The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 2 LEEDS UNITED - Sat Nov 27, 1971 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 27, 1971 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Leeds United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Sports Of Yore (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1971-72
Referee:: S Kayley
Attendance:: 29,643
Pos Before/After:: 20 20
Opp Before/After:: 4 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester United (League Tier 1)
Leeds United:: Mar 27, 1972

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2723 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1347 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 3011 (of 5724)
Total:: 4271 (of 7505)
Played:: 52 years, 5 months, 0 days ago

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

Goals

LEEDS UNITED
Manager: Don Revie
Prior form: WWWWLW (Old to recent)

Goals
Peter Lorimer (11')
Allan Clarke (49')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Jim Barron
2	M	23	Liam O'Kane
3	M	29	Doug Fraser
4	F	25	Sammy Chapman 42
5	D	27	Peter Hindley
6	M	22	Paul Richardson
7	F	26	Barry Lyons
8	F	18	John Robertson
9	F	25	Peter Cormack
10	M	19	Martin O'Neill
11	F	26	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	F	31	Neil Martin

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Gary Sprake
2	D	Paul Madeley
3	D	Terry Cooper
4	D	Norman Hunter
5	D	Jack Charlton
6	M	Billy Bremner
7	M	Johnny Giles
8	M	Peter Lorimer
9	M	Mick Jones
10	F	Eddie Gray
11	F	Allan Clarke
Subs
12		Terry Yorath

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Nov 27, 1971)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	2-1	Crystal Palace
Chelsea	1-0	Tottenham Hotspur
Huddersfield Town	2-1	Derby County
Leicester City	0-0	Everton
Liverpool	1-0	West Ham United
Manchester City	4-0	Coventry City
Nottingham Forest	0-2	Leeds United
Sheffield United	7-0	Ipswich Town
Southampton	2-5	Manchester United
Stoke City	3-3	Newcastle United
West Bromwich Albion	2-3	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	18	12	4	2	38	20	8	0	1	20	8	4	4	1	18	12	1.90000	28	WWLDWW
	2	Derby County	18	9	7	2	31	13	5	4	0	20	7	4	3	2	11	6	2.38462	25	LWWWLW
	3	Manchester City	18	10	5	3	32	17	7	1	1	20	6	3	4	2	12	11	1.88235	25	LWDDWW
	4	Leeds United	18	10	3	5	25	17	7	3	0	18	5	3	0	5	7	12	1.47059	23	WWWWLW
	5	Sheffield United	18	10	3	5	28	21	5	3	1	17	8	5	0	4	11	13	1.33333	23	LLDWWL
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	18	8	6	4	36	24	8	2	0	28	7	0	4	4	8	17	1.50000	22	WLWLWD
	7	Liverpool	18	9	4	5	26	20	6	2	0	17	9	3	2	5	9	11	1.30000	22	WWDWLW
	8	Arsenal	18	9	1	8	27	24	5	0	3	15	7	4	1	5	12	17	1.12500	19	LWLLLD
	9	Chelsea	18	7	5	6	26	24	4	3	2	18	12	3	2	4	8	12	1.08333	19	LWDWWW
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	18	7	5	6	29	27	6	4	0	23	12	1	1	6	6	15	1.07407	19	LLDLWW
	11	Stoke City	18	8	3	7	19	19	5	1	2	10	4	3	2	5	9	15	1.00000	19	WLWWLL
	12	Ipswich Town	18	5	8	5	16	16	4	4	2	10	8	1	4	3	6	8	1.00000	18	DWLWDW
	13	West Ham United	18	6	5	7	19	18	5	2	3	12	8	1	3	4	7	10	1.05556	17	DWWLLL
	14	Coventry City	18	5	7	6	21	28	4	4	1	12	9	1	3	5	9	19	.75000	17	LDDWLL
	15	Everton	18	6	3	9	21	20	6	1	3	17	7	0	2	6	4	13	1.05000	15	DLWLWW
	16	Leicester City	18	5	5	8	20	24	3	3	3	8	6	2	2	5	12	18	.83333	15	WWDLWL
	17	Southampton	18	6	3	9	23	38	4	2	2	13	9	2	1	7	10	29	.60526	15	WLDLWL
	18	Huddersfield Town	19	5	3	11	15	28	3	2	4	8	11	2	1	7	7	17	.53571	13	LLDLWL
	19	Newcastle United	18	4	4	10	17	28	4	2	3	13	10	0	2	7	4	18	.60714	12	LLLWLW
	20	Nottingham Forest	19	3	5	11	24	38	2	2	5	14	16	1	3	6	10	22	.63158	11	LWLLWL
	21	West Bromwich Albion	18	3	5	10	12	21	1	2	5	4	8	2	3	5	8	13	.57143	11	DLDLLL
	22	Crystal Palace	18	3	4	11	13	33	2	2	5	9	15	1	2	6	4	18	.39394	10	WDLLDL

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	19	13	4	2	43	22	8	0	1	20	8	5	4	1	23	14	1.95455	30	WLDWWW		5-2
1	2	Manchester City	19	11	5	3	36	17	8	1	1	24	6	3	4	2	12	11	2.11765	27	WDDWWW		4-0
1	3	Derby County	19	9	7	3	32	15	5	4	0	20	7	4	3	3	12	8	2.13333	25	WWWLWL		1-2
1	4	Sheffield United	19	11	3	5	35	21	6	3	1	24	8	5	0	4	11	13	1.66667	25	LDWWLW		7-0
1	5	Leeds United	19	11	3	5	27	17	7	3	0	18	5	4	0	5	9	12	1.58824	25	WWWLWW		2-0
1	6	Liverpool	19	10	4	5	27	20	7	2	0	18	9	3	2	5	9	11	1.35000	24	WDWLWW		1-0
1	7	Tottenham Hotspur	19	8	6	5	36	25	8	2	0	28	7	0	4	5	8	18	1.44000	22	LWLWDL		0-1
	8	Arsenal	19	10	1	8	29	25	6	0	3	17	8	4	1	5	12	17	1.16000	21	WLLLDW		2-1
	9	Chelsea	19	8	5	6	27	24	5	3	2	19	12	3	2	4	8	12	1.12500	21	WDWWWW		1-0
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	8	5	6	32	29	6	4	0	23	12	2	1	6	9	17	1.10345	21	LDLWWW		3-2
	11	Stoke City	19	8	4	7	22	22	5	2	2	13	7	3	2	5	9	15	1.00000	20	LWWLLD		3-3
	12	Ipswich Town	19	5	8	6	16	23	4	4	2	10	8	1	4	4	6	15	.69565	18	WLWDWL		0-7
	13	West Ham United	19	6	5	8	19	19	5	2	3	12	8	1	3	5	7	11	1.00000	17	WWLLLL		0-1
	14	Coventry City	19	5	7	7	21	32	4	4	1	12	9	1	3	6	9	23	.65625	17	DDWLLL		0-4
	15	Everton	19	6	4	9	21	20	6	1	3	17	7	0	3	6	4	13	1.05000	16	LWLWWD		0-0
	16	Leicester City	19	5	6	8	20	24	3	4	3	8	6	2	2	5	12	18	.83333	16	WDLWLD		0-0
1	17	Huddersfield Town	20	6	3	11	17	29	4	2	4	10	12	2	1	7	7	17	.58621	15	LDLWLW		2-1
1	18	Southampton	19	6	3	10	25	43	4	2	3	15	14	2	1	7	10	29	.58140	15	LDLWLL		2-5
	19	Newcastle United	19	4	5	10	20	31	4	2	3	13	10	0	3	7	7	21	.64516	13	LLWLWD		3-3
	20	Nottingham Forest	20	3	5	12	24	40	2	2	6	14	18	1	3	6	10	22	.60000	11	WLLWLL		0-2
	21	West Bromwich Albion	19	3	5	11	14	24	1	2	6	6	11	2	3	5	8	13	.58333	11	LDLLLL		2-3
	22	Crystal Palace	19	3	4	12	14	35	2	2	5	9	15	1	2	7	5	20	.40000	10	DLLDLL		1-2