FOREST 5 - 1 ROTHERHAM UNITED - Wed Aug 27, 1975 (League Cup)
- Date:
- Wed Aug 27, 1975 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Rotherham United
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Cup
- Round:
- 1
- Leg:
- 2 (1st Leg)
- Score:
- 5-1 (Won 2-7 on aggregate)
- Half-time: 2-0
- Next Round:
- Plymouth Argyle (Sep 10, 1975) (2)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Nottingham Evening Post - Thursday 28 August 1975
- Derby Daily Telegraph - Thursday 28 August 1975
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Notts County (League Tier 2)
- League Cup:
- Plymouth Argyle
- Rotherham United:
- Dec 29, 1981
- GAME COUNT:
- League Cup:
- 27 (of 217)
- Competitive:
- 3185 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 4477 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 48 years, 7 months, 22 days ago
- Notes:
- Won 7-2 on aggregate
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WD (Old to recent)
Goals
George Lyall (16') (Pen)
Paul Richardson (43')
George Lyall (67') (Pen)
Ian Bowyer (76')
Paul Richardson (80')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 18 |  John Middleton | |
| 2 | D | 19 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 17 | Bryn Gunn | Debut |
| 4 | D | 31 | Frank Clark | |
| 5 | F | 29 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 6 | M | 25 | Paul Richardson  (43') (80') | |
| 7 | F | 22 |  John Robertson | |
| 8 | M | 25 | John McGovern | |
| 9 | F | 28 | John O'Hare | |
| 10 | M | 24 | Ian Bowyer (76') | |
| 11 | M | 28 | George Lyall (16') (67') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 23 |  Martin O'Neill | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Haslam |
| 2 | D | Green |
| 3 | D | Breckin |
| 4 | D | Wagstaff |
| 5 | D | Stancliffe |
| 6 | M | Derrett |
| 7 | M | Leng |
| 8 | M | Finney |
| 9 | M | Habbin |
| 10 | F | Goodfellow |
| 11 | F | Crawford |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Delgardon |
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