The City Ground

WEST BROMWICH ALBION 0 - 1 FOREST - Sat Oct 19, 1974 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Oct 19, 1974 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Bromwich Albion
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: The Hawthorns
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Albion Till We Die (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1974-75
Referee:
Attendance:: 13,868
Pos Before/After:: 13 10
Opp Before/After:: 5 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bristol Rovers (League Tier 2)
West Bromwich Albion:: Apr 26, 1975

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2843 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1386 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3147 (of 5724)
Total:: 4427 (of 7505)
Played:: 49 years, 6 months, 6 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Allan Brown
Prior form: LWDLWL (Old to recent)

Goals
Paul Richardson (17')

WEST BROMWICH ALBION
Manager: Don Howe
Prior form: DDDWWW (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	17	John Middleton	Debut
2	M	26	Liam O'Kane
3	D	28	Paddy Greenwood
4	F	28	Sammy Chapman
5	M	22	David Jones
6	M	24	Paul Richardson (17')
7	F	24	Miah Dennehy
8	F	33	Neil Martin
9	F	24	Barry Butlin
10	M	23	Ian Bowyer off for Tommy Jackson (13')	Leg injury
11	M	27	George Lyall
Subs
12	F	27	Tommy Jackson on for Ian Bowyer (13')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Latchford
2	D	Nisbet
3	D	Wilson
4	D	Len Cantello
5	D	Wile (c) 74
6	M	Robertson
7	M	Glover
8	M	Brown
9	M	Mayo
10	F	Merrick
11	F	Johnston
Subs
12		Shaw

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Oct 19, 1974)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	0-3	Manchester United
Bolton Wanderers	2-1	Cardiff City
Bristol Rovers	2-0	Millwall
Fulham	1-1	Bristol City
Norwich City	2-0	Portsmouth
Notts County	4-1	Oxford United
Oldham Athletic	2-3	York City
Sheffield Wednesday	2-1	Hull City
Southampton	4-2	Leyton Orient
Sunderland	0-0	Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Nottingham Forest

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	SECOND 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	21	7	5	1	0	14	3	4	2	1	7	4	3.00000	21	WWLWWD
	2	Sunderland	12	7	4	1	22	6	4	2	0	13	2	3	2	1	9	4	3.66667	18	DDWWDW
	3	Norwich City	12	6	5	1	16	9	5	1	0	11	2	1	4	1	5	7	1.77778	17	WLDWWW
	4	Aston Villa	12	6	4	2	21	8	5	1	0	17	2	1	3	2	4	6	2.62500	16	LWDWWW
	5	West Bromwich Albion	11	5	4	2	14	6	3	2	1	9	4	2	2	1	5	2	2.33333	14	DDDWWW
	6	Hull City	13	4	6	3	15	22	2	4	0	6	3	2	2	3	9	19	.68182	14	DDDWWW
	7	York City	13	4	5	4	17	14	3	3	1	11	5	1	2	3	6	9	1.21429	13	DDWLWL
	8	Fulham	12	4	4	4	14	8	3	1	2	12	4	1	3	2	2	4	1.75000	12	DWDLLD
	9	Blackpool	12	4	4	4	14	10	3	2	1	9	4	1	2	3	5	6	1.40000	12	LDWWLL
	10	Oldham Athletic	11	5	2	4	11	10	5	0	1	8	3	0	2	3	3	7	1.10000	12	DDWLLW
	11	Leyton Orient	12	3	6	3	9	11	2	3	1	5	4	1	3	2	4	7	.81818	12	DWDWLW
	12	Bristol City	10	3	5	2	7	6	2	3	0	5	2	1	2	2	2	4	1.16667	11	WWDLDD
	13	Nottingham Forest	13	4	3	6	16	21	2	2	3	10	9	2	1	3	6	12	.76190	11	LWDLWL
	14	Oxford United	11	4	3	4	10	15	3	0	2	6	7	1	3	2	4	8	.66667	11	DLLLLW
	15	Notts County	13	2	7	4	10	16	2	4	0	7	5	0	3	4	3	11	.62500	11	DDDDLL
	16	Millwall	13	4	2	7	13	18	4	1	2	11	5	0	1	5	2	13	.72222	10	LLDWLW
	17	Portsmouth	13	2	6	5	12	19	1	4	1	6	6	1	2	4	6	13	.63158	10	DDLDDD
	18	Bristol Rovers	11	3	4	4	9	15	3	2	1	7	4	0	2	3	2	11	.60000	10	DLDLWL
	19	Bolton Wanderers	10	3	2	5	9	11	3	1	1	7	2	0	1	4	2	9	.81818	8	LDLDWL
	20	Southampton	12	2	4	6	14	20	1	4	1	7	7	1	0	5	7	13	.70000	8	WLWDLL
	21	Sheffield Wednesday	13	1	5	7	9	18	0	3	3	5	9	1	2	4	4	9	.50000	7	DLLDLL
	22	Cardiff City	12	2	2	8	9	22	1	1	4	5	9	1	1	4	4	13	.40909	6	DLLLLW

Table after:

	SECOND 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	24	7	5	1	0	14	3	5	2	1	10	4	3.42857	23	WLWWDW		3-0
	2	Sunderland	13	7	5	1	22	6	4	3	0	13	2	3	2	1	9	4	3.66667	19	DWWDWD		0-0
	3	Norwich City	13	7	5	1	18	9	6	1	0	13	2	1	4	1	5	7	2.00000	19	LDWWWW		2-0
	4	Aston Villa	13	6	5	2	21	8	5	1	0	17	2	1	4	2	4	6	2.62500	17	WDWWWD		0-0
2	5	York City	14	5	5	4	20	16	3	3	1	11	5	2	2	3	9	11	1.25000	15	DWLWLW		3-2
1	6	West Bromwich Albion	12	5	4	3	14	7	3	2	2	9	5	2	2	1	5	2	2.00000	14	DDWWWL		0-1
1	7	Hull City	14	4	6	4	16	24	2	4	0	6	3	2	2	4	10	21	.66667	14	DDWWWL		1-2
	8	Fulham	13	4	5	4	15	9	3	2	2	13	5	1	3	2	2	4	1.66667	13	WDLLDD		1-1
6	9	Notts County	14	3	7	4	14	17	3	4	0	11	6	0	3	4	3	11	.82353	13	DDDLLW		4-1
3	10	Nottingham Forest	14	5	3	6	17	21	2	2	3	10	9	3	1	3	7	12	.80952	13	WDLWLW		1-0
1	11	Bristol City	11	3	6	2	8	7	2	3	0	5	2	1	3	2	3	5	1.14286	12	WDLDDD		1-1
3	12	Blackpool	13	4	4	5	14	13	3	2	2	9	7	1	2	3	5	6	1.07692	12	DWWLLL		0-3
3	13	Oldham Athletic	12	5	2	5	13	13	5	0	2	10	6	0	2	3	3	7	1.00000	12	DWLLWL		2-3
4	14	Bristol Rovers	12	4	4	4	11	15	4	2	1	9	4	0	2	3	2	11	.73333	12	LDLWLW		2-0
4	15	Leyton Orient	13	3	6	4	11	15	2	3	1	5	4	1	3	3	6	11	.73333	12	WDWLWL		2-4
2	16	Oxford United	12	4	3	5	11	19	3	0	2	6	7	1	3	3	5	12	.57895	11	LLLLWL		1-4
2	17	Bolton Wanderers	11	4	2	5	11	12	4	1	1	9	3	0	1	4	2	9	.91667	10	DLDWLW		2-1
2	18	Southampton	13	3	4	6	18	22	2	4	1	11	9	1	0	5	7	13	.81818	10	LWDLLW		4-2
3	19	Millwall	14	4	2	8	13	20	4	1	2	11	5	0	1	6	2	15	.65000	10	LDWLWL		0-2
3	20	Portsmouth	14	2	6	6	12	21	1	4	1	6	6	1	2	5	6	15	.57143	10	DLDDDL		0-2
	21	Sheffield Wednesday	14	2	5	7	11	19	1	3	3	7	10	1	2	4	4	9	.57895	9	LLDLLW		2-1
	22	Cardiff City	13	2	2	9	10	24	1	1	4	5	9	1	1	5	5	15	.41667	6	LLLLWL		1-2