BLACKBURN ROVERS 1 - 4 FOREST - Sat Dec 27, 1975 (League Tier 2)

Date:
Sat Dec 27, 1975 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
Blackburn Rovers

Home/Away:
Away

Ground:
Ewood Park

Game Type:
League Tier 2

Score:
4-1  WON 

Half-time: 2-0


Sources:
AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 27 December 1975

Season:
1975-76

Referee:
C Newsome

Attendance:
10,724

Pos Before/After:
14 11

Opp Before/After:
16 19

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Peterborough United (FA Cup)

League:
Hull City

Blackburn Rovers:
Apr 20, 1976


GAME COUNT:

League:
2895 (of 5045)
League Tier 2:
1438 (of 2511)
Competitive:
3209 (of 5763)
Total:
4503 (of 7550)
Played:
48 years, 9 months, 12 days ago


Logo
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WWDLLL (Old to recent)

Goals
Bert Bowery (13') - Bert Bowery first goal
John Robertson (31')
Ian Bowyer (76')
Bert Bowery (90') - Bert Bowery last goal
Logo
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Jim Smith
Prior form: DWLLDL (Old to recent)

Goals
Parkes (89')

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK19 Peter Wells
2M27 Liam O'Kane
3D32 Frank Clark
4M26 John McGovern
5F29 Sammy Chapman
6F22 John Robertson goal (31')
7F25 Jim McIntosh
8F21 Bert Bowery goal (13') goal (90')Debut
9F29 John O'Hare
10F26 Barry Butlin
11M24 Ian Bowyer goal (76')  70 
Subs
12M23 Martin O'Neill


Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKJones
2DHeaton
3DWood
4DMetcalfe  70 
5DWaddington
6MFazackerley  58 
7MBeamish (60')
8MOates
9MHoy
10FSvare
11FParkes goal
Subs
12Wilkinson (60')


All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Dec 27, 1975)
Home Score Away
Blackburn Rovers1-4Nottingham Forest
Blackpool0-0York City
Bolton Wanderers2-1Sunderland
Bristol Rovers0-1Luton Town
Chelsea2-3Charlton Athletic
Hull City2-3Carlisle United
Notts County5-1Oldham Athletic
Oxford United1-2Southampton
Plymouth Argyle4-0Fulham
Portsmouth0-1Bristol City
West Bromwich Albion1-1Leyton Orient

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 AGAPts Current Form Status
1Sunderland231535381912103063258132.0000033 DWLWLW
2Bolton Wanderers231274392363120764319161.6956531 DLWWWL
3Bristol City231175402274124743416151.8181829 WWDWLD
4Southampton2212284128110131812710201.4642926 LLWWWW
5Notts County231067252164113442612171.1904826 DLWLWL
6Oldham Athletic231067333393124141369191.0000026 WLDWLW
7West Bromwich Albion23986232345111753512161.0000026 LWWLLW
8Fulham229763021543181043312111.4285725 WLDLDW
9Luton Town2310583325732201032613151.3200025 LWWWWW
10Bristol Rovers2371152522452131036312121.1363625 DLLDWL
11Chelsea2387827285411463371322.9642923 WWLLWL
12Leyton Orient2278720196421371457121.0526322 WLDLDW
13Blackpool2386922274431315426912.8148122 LWWWDL
14Nottingham Forest23779232251614112639111.0454521 WWDLLL
15Carlisle United2377919276421410137517.7037021 LWDWDW
16Blackburn Rovers235108212435411102541014.8750020 DWLLDL
17Hull City23841124295341511317918.8275920 WWWLLL
18Plymouth Argyle23761025327221812048720.7812520 WLLLWD
19Charlton Athletic22751025375141716246821.6756819 LLLWLL
20Oxford United235612223333511142371119.6666716 DWWLDL
21York City23541419394161319138620.4871814 LLLDWW
22Portsmouth23361415350565133181022.4285712 LLLWLW


Table after:
SECOND DIVISION Home Away
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGAPts Current Form StatusResult(s)
1Sunderland241536392112103063269151.8571433 WLWLWL 1-2
2Bolton Wanderers241374412473122864319161.7083333 LWWWLW 2-1
3Bristol City241275412274124753417151.8636431 WDWLDW 1-0
4Southampton2313284329110131822712211.4827628 LWWWWW 2-1
5Notts County241167302274118542612171.3636428 LWLWLW 5-1
36Luton Town2411583425732201042614151.3600027 WWWWWW 1-0
7West Bromwich Albion24996242446112853512161.0000027 WWLLWD 1-1
28Oldham Athletic241068343893124141371024.8947426 LDWLWL 1-5
19Fulham239773025543181043412151.2000025 LDLDWL 0-4
10Bristol Rovers2471162523453131136312121.0869625 LLDWLL 0-1
311Nottingham Forest248792723516141136313121.1739123 WDLLLW 4-1
12Leyton Orient2379721206421371558131.0500023 LDLDWD 1-1
213Chelsea2487929315421693371322.9354823 WLLWLL 2-3
114Blackpool2487922274531315426912.8148123 WWWDLD 0-0
15Carlisle United2487922296421410237819.7586223 WDWDWW 3-2
216Plymouth Argyle24861029328222212048720.9062522 LLLWDW 4-0
217Charlton Athletic238510283951417163461123.7179521 LLWLLW 3-2
118Hull City24841226325351714317918.8125020 WWLLLL 2-3
319Blackburn Rovers245109222835512142541014.7857120 WLLDLL 1-4
20Oxford United245613233533612162371119.6571416 WWLDLL 1-2
21York City24551419394161319148620.4871815 LLDWWD 0-0
22Portsmouth24361515360575143181022.4166712 LLWLWL 0-1