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TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 6 - 1 FOREST - Sat Oct 23, 1971 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Oct 23, 1971 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Tottenham Hotspur
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: White Hart Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-6 LOST
: Half-time: 0-3

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 23 October 1971

Season:: 1971-72
Referee:: T Reynolds
Attendance:: 35,846
Pos Before/After:: 22 22
Opp Before/After:: 6 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Huddersfield Town (League Tier 1)
Tottenham Hotspur:: Feb 12, 1972

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2717 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1341 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 3005 (of 5724)
Total:: 4264 (of 7505)
Played:: 52 years, 6 months, 4 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: DDLLDL (Old to recent)

Goals
Paul Richardson (89')

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Manager: Bill Nicholson
Prior form: DWLWDW (Old to recent)

Goals
Martin Peters (21')
Martin Chivers (24')
Martin Peters (26') (Pen)
Alan Mullery (56')
Jimmy Pearce (71')
Jimmy Pearce (86')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	22	Eric Hulme
2	D	27	Peter Hindley
3	M	29	Doug Fraser
4	F	25	Sammy Chapman
5	M	23	Liam O'Kane
6	M	21	Paul Richardson (89')
7	F	26	Barry Lyons
8	F	21	Duncan McKenzie
9	F	31	Neil Martin off for Alan Buckley (56')
10	F	18	John Robertson
11	F	26	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	F	20	Alan Buckley on for Neil Martin (56')	Debut

	Totals	Last Game
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	22	Eric Hulme	6		7	2
2	D	27	Peter Hindley	419	10	7	2
3	M	29	Doug Fraser	97	4	17	5
4	F	25	Sammy Chapman	419	22	7	2
5	M	23	Liam O'Kane	225	1	7	2
6	M	21	Paul Richardson (89)	245	21	7	2
7	F	26	Barry Lyons	242	34	7	2
8	F	21	Duncan McKenzie	130	46	7	2
9	F	31	Neil Martin off for Alan Buckley (56)	138	34	7	2
10	F	18	John Robertson	516	95	7	2
11	F	26	Ian Storey-Moore	275	117	7	2
Subs
12	F	20	Alan Buckley on for Neil Martin (56)	19	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Pat Jennings
2	D	Phil Beal
3	D	Joe Kinnear
4	D	Mike England
5	D	Cyril Knowles
6	M	Martin Peters
7	M	Alan Mullery
8	M	Steve Perryman
9	M	James Neighbour
10	F	Martin Chivers
11	F	Alan Gilzean (57')
Subs
12		Jimmy Pearce (57')

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Oct 23, 1971)

Home	Score	Away
Chelsea	3-0	Southampton
Derby County	2-1	Arsenal
Ipswich Town	2-1	Stoke City
Leeds United	3-2	Everton
Liverpool	2-0	Huddersfield Town
Manchester City	2-1	Sheffield United
Newcastle United	0-1	Manchester United
Tottenham Hotspur	6-1	Nottingham Forest
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Leicester City
West Ham United	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
1	Manchester United	13	9	3	1	28	13	6	0	0	14	4	3	3	1	14	9	2.15385	21	WWDWWW
2	Sheffield United	13	8	2	3	22	14	4	2	1	14	7	4	0	2	8	7	1.57143	18	DWWLLL
3	Derby County	13	5	7	1	20	10	2	4	0	12	6	3	3	1	8	4	2.00000	17	WDDWDL
4	Manchester City	13	7	3	3	22	11	6	0	1	15	2	1	3	2	7	9	2.00000	17	WDWWWL
5	Arsenal	12	8	0	4	19	10	4	0	2	12	4	4	0	2	7	6	1.90000	16	WLWWWW
6	Tottenham Hotspur	12	5	5	2	22	15	5	1	0	15	3	0	4	2	7	12	1.46667	15	DWLWDW
7	Leeds United	13	6	3	4	17	12	4	3	0	12	2	2	0	4	5	10	1.41667	15	LWLDLW
8	Liverpool	13	6	3	4	18	16	4	2	0	12	7	2	1	4	6	9	1.12500	15	WLDDDW
9	Stoke City	13	6	3	4	15	15	4	1	1	8	3	2	2	3	7	12	1.00000	15	LWLDWW
10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	13	5	4	4	20	21	4	3	0	15	9	1	1	4	5	12	.95238	14	DLWLWL
11	Coventry City	14	4	6	4	18	22	3	4	0	10	6	1	2	4	8	16	.81818	14	LWWWLD
12	West Ham United	13	4	5	4	14	13	4	2	1	10	4	0	3	3	4	9	1.07692	13	WLWDDD
13	Southampton	13	5	2	6	19	22	3	1	2	10	7	2	1	4	9	15	.86364	12	LWLLLW
14	Ipswich Town	13	2	7	4	9	11	1	4	2	5	6	1	3	2	4	5	.81818	11	LWDLDD
15	Chelsea	13	3	4	6	16	21	2	3	2	13	12	1	1	4	3	9	.76190	10	LDLWDL
16	West Bromwich Albion	13	3	4	6	8	11	1	2	3	4	6	2	2	3	4	5	.72727	10	LLDLWD
17	Leicester City	13	3	4	6	12	18	2	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	8	13	.66667	10	WLLDDW
18	Huddersfield Town	13	4	2	7	12	21	2	1	3	6	9	2	1	4	6	12	.57143	10	WLWWLL
19	Everton	13	3	3	7	9	14	3	1	3	7	7	0	2	4	2	7	.64286	9	DWLLLD
20	Crystal Palace	14	3	3	8	10	23	2	1	3	6	8	1	2	5	4	15	.43478	9	LWDLWD
21	Newcastle United	13	2	4	7	12	21	2	2	2	8	7	0	2	5	4	14	.57143	8	LWDLLL
22	Nottingham Forest	13	1	5	7	17	25	1	2	4	10	13	0	3	3	7	12	.68000	7	DDLLDL

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Manchester United	14	10	3	1	29	13	6	0	0	14	4	4	3	1	15	9	2.23077	23	WDWWWW		1-0
1	2	Derby County	14	6	7	1	22	11	3	4	0	14	7	3	3	1	8	4	2.00000	19	DDWDLW		2-1
1	3	Manchester City	14	8	3	3	24	12	7	0	1	17	3	1	3	2	7	9	2.00000	19	DWWWLW		2-1
2	4	Sheffield United	14	8	2	4	23	16	4	2	1	14	7	4	0	3	9	9	1.43750	18	WWLLLL		1-2
1	5	Tottenham Hotspur	13	6	5	2	28	16	6	1	0	21	4	0	4	2	7	12	1.75000	17	WLWDWW		6-1
1	6	Leeds United	14	7	3	4	20	14	5	3	0	15	4	2	0	4	5	10	1.42857	17	WLDLWW		3-2
1	7	Liverpool	14	7	3	4	20	16	5	2	0	14	7	2	1	4	6	9	1.25000	17	LDDDWW		2-0
3	8	Arsenal	13	8	0	5	20	12	4	0	2	12	4	4	0	3	8	8	1.66667	16	LWWWWL		1-2
3	9	West Ham United	14	5	5	4	15	13	5	2	1	11	4	0	3	3	4	9	1.15385	15	LWDDDW		1-0
1	10	Stoke City	14	6	3	5	16	17	4	1	1	8	3	2	2	4	8	14	.94118	15	WLDWWL		1-2
1	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	5	4	5	20	22	4	3	0	15	9	1	1	5	5	13	.90909	14	LWLWLL		0-1
1	12	Coventry City	14	4	6	4	18	22	3	4	0	10	6	1	2	4	8	16	.81818	14	LWWWLD
1	13	Ipswich Town	14	3	7	4	11	12	2	4	2	7	7	1	3	2	4	5	.91667	13	WDLDDW		2-1
1	14	Chelsea	14	4	4	6	19	21	3	3	2	16	12	1	1	4	3	9	.90476	12	DLWDLW		3-0
2	15	Southampton	14	5	2	7	19	25	3	1	2	10	7	2	1	5	9	18	.76000	12	WLLLWL		0-3
1	16	Leicester City	14	4	4	6	13	18	2	2	3	4	5	2	2	3	9	13	.72222	12	LLDDWW		1-0
1	17	West Bromwich Albion	14	3	4	7	8	12	1	2	4	4	7	2	2	3	4	5	.66667	10	LDLWDL		0-1
	18	Huddersfield Town	14	4	2	8	12	23	2	1	3	6	9	2	1	5	6	14	.52174	10	LWWLLL		0-2
	19	Everton	14	3	3	8	11	17	3	1	3	7	7	0	2	5	4	10	.64706	9	WLLLDL		2-3
	20	Crystal Palace	14	3	3	8	10	23	2	1	3	6	8	1	2	5	4	15	.43478	9	LWDLWD
	21	Newcastle United	14	2	4	8	12	22	2	2	3	8	8	0	2	5	4	14	.54545	8	WDLLLL		0-1
	22	Nottingham Forest	14	1	5	8	18	31	1	2	4	10	13	0	3	4	8	18	.58065	7	DLLDLL		1-6