The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 0 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Nov 06, 1976 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Nov 06, 1976 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Blackburn Rovers
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 06 November 1976

Season:: 1976-77
Referee:: David Richardson
Attendance:: 12,972
Pos Before/After:: 8 6
Opp Before/After:: 11 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leyton Orient (League Tier 2)
Blackburn Rovers:: Jan 01, 1977

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2926 (of 5045)
League Tier 2:: 1469 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3251 (of 5768)
Total:: 4558 (of 7556)
Played:: 48 years, 7 months, 28 days ago

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

Goals
Ian Bowyer (7')
Peter Withe (50')
Sean Haslegrave (77') - Sean Haslegrave only goal

BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Jim Smith
Prior form: DWWWLW (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	19	John Middleton
2	D	20	Viv Anderson
3	D	33	Frank Clark
4	M	27	John McGovern
5	F	30	Sammy Chapman
6	M	25	Ian Bowyer (7')
7	M	25	Sean Haslegrave (77')
8	M	24	Martin O'Neill
9	F	25	Peter Withe (50')
10	F	20	Tony Woodcock
11	F	23	John Robertson
Subs
12	F	30	John O'Hare

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bradshaw
2	D	Fazackerley
3	D	Bailey
4	D	Metcalfe
5	D	Keeley
6	M	Hawkins
7	M	Hird
8	M	Silvester
9	M	Svare
10	F	Parkes
11	F	Wagstaffe
Subs
12		Mitchell

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Nov 06, 1976)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	1-0	Oldham Athletic
Carlisle United	0-1	Bolton Wanderers
Fulham	1-2	Cardiff City
Hereford United	2-2	Chelsea
Hull City	2-2	Blackpool
Luton Town	4-2	Bristol Rovers
Nottingham Forest	3-0	Blackburn Rovers
Sheffield United	1-0	Notts County
Southampton	2-2	Leyton Orient
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3-1	Millwall

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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Chelsea	12	9	1	2	22	15	5	1	0	14	8	4	0	2	8	7	7	19	WWLWWW
	2	Charlton Athletic	13	6	4	3	30	26	5	1	1	20	12	1	3	2	10	14	4	16	LWDWDW
	3	Blackpool	13	6	3	4	21	15	3	1	3	10	9	3	2	1	11	6	6	15	WLDWDD
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	12	5	4	3	28	16	3	1	2	15	8	2	3	1	13	8	12	14	LWLLWD
	5	Bolton Wanderers	12	6	2	4	21	17	5	0	1	13	6	1	2	3	8	11	4	14	DLLWDW
	6	Oldham Athletic	12	5	4	3	17	17	4	3	0	12	7	1	1	3	5	10	0	14	DLWLDW
	7	Notts County	12	6	1	5	18	21	3	0	3	6	5	3	1	2	12	16	-3	13	LWLLWW
	8	Nottingham Forest	12	4	4	4	26	18	4	1	1	22	11	0	3	3	4	7	8	12	WLWLWL
	9	Millwall	11	5	2	4	18	13	4	1	1	12	3	1	1	3	6	10	5	12	WDWLLW
	10	Hull City	11	4	4	3	14	12	4	1	0	11	2	0	3	3	3	10	2	12	DDWLWD
	11	Blackburn Rovers	12	5	2	5	14	14	3	1	2	10	5	2	1	3	4	9	0	12	DWWWLW
	12	Bristol Rovers	12	4	4	4	13	13	3	3	1	11	8	1	1	3	2	5	0	12	WLWLDD
	13	Sheffield United	12	3	6	3	16	18	2	4	0	9	5	1	2	3	7	13	-2	12	DWLDLW
	14	Fulham	11	3	5	3	14	14	2	3	0	7	3	1	2	3	7	11	0	11	WWLDDL
	15	Plymouth Argyle	13	3	5	5	19	20	2	2	3	11	9	1	3	2	8	11	-1	11	WWDDLL
	16	Southampton	12	4	3	5	21	23	2	2	1	8	5	2	1	4	13	18	-2	11	LWWWWL
	17	Burnley	12	3	4	5	17	21	2	3	1	13	10	1	1	4	4	11	-4	10	DLDDLW
	18	Luton Town	12	4	2	6	15	19	2	1	2	6	7	2	1	4	9	12	-4	10	WLWDLL
	19	Carlisle United	12	3	4	5	16	25	2	4	0	11	8	1	0	5	5	17	-9	10	LWDDLL
	20	Cardiff City	12	3	3	6	17	22	2	2	3	10	12	1	1	3	7	10	-5	9	DLWDDL
	21	Leyton Orient	10	2	3	5	9	13	1	1	2	5	4	1	2	3	4	9	-4	7	LWDLDW
	22	Hereford United	12	2	2	8	16	30	2	0	3	7	12	0	2	5	9	18	-14	6	LLLLLL

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Chelsea	13	9	2	2	24	17	5	1	0	14	8	4	1	2	10	9	7	20	WLWWWD		2-2
2	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	13	6	4	3	31	17	4	1	2	18	9	2	3	1	13	8	14	16	WLLWDW		3-1
	3	Blackpool	14	6	4	4	23	17	3	1	3	10	9	3	3	1	13	8	6	16	LDWDDD		2-2
1	4	Bolton Wanderers	13	7	2	4	22	17	5	0	1	13	6	2	2	3	9	11	5	16	LLWDWW		1-0
3	5	Charlton Athletic	13	6	4	3	30	26	5	1	1	20	12	1	3	2	10	14	4	16	LWDWDW
2	6	Nottingham Forest	13	5	4	4	29	18	5	1	1	25	11	0	3	3	4	7	11	14	LWLWLW		3-0
1	7	Oldham Athletic	13	5	4	4	17	18	4	3	0	12	7	1	1	4	5	11	-1	14	LWLDWL		0-1
5	8	Sheffield United	13	4	6	3	17	18	3	4	0	10	5	1	2	3	7	13	-1	14	WLDLWW		1-0
1	9	Hull City	12	4	5	3	16	14	4	2	0	13	4	0	3	3	3	10	2	13	DWLWDD		2-2
3	10	Notts County	13	6	1	6	18	22	3	0	3	6	5	3	1	3	12	17	-4	13	WLLWWL		0-1
2	11	Millwall	12	5	2	5	19	16	4	1	1	12	3	1	1	4	7	13	3	12	DWLLWL		1-3
4	12	Southampton	13	4	4	5	23	25	2	3	1	10	7	2	1	4	13	18	-2	12	WWWWLD		2-2
5	13	Luton Town	13	5	2	6	19	21	3	1	2	10	9	2	1	4	9	12	-2	12	LWDLLW		4-2
2	14	Bristol Rovers	13	4	4	5	15	17	3	3	1	11	8	1	1	4	4	9	-2	12	LWLDDL		2-4
2	15	Burnley	13	4	4	5	18	21	3	3	1	14	10	1	1	4	4	11	-3	12	LDDLWW		1-0
5	16	Blackburn Rovers	13	5	2	6	14	17	3	1	2	10	5	2	1	4	4	12	-3	12	WWWLWL		0-3
2	17	Plymouth Argyle	13	3	5	5	19	20	2	2	3	11	9	1	3	2	8	11	-1	11	WWDDLL
4	18	Fulham	12	3	5	4	15	16	2	3	1	8	5	1	2	3	7	11	-1	11	WLDDLL		1-2
1	19	Cardiff City	13	4	3	6	19	23	2	2	3	10	12	2	1	3	9	11	-4	11	LWDDLW		2-1
1	20	Carlisle United	13	3	4	6	16	26	2	4	1	11	9	1	0	5	5	17	-10	10	WDDLLL		0-1
	21	Leyton Orient	11	2	4	5	11	15	1	1	2	5	4	1	3	3	6	11	-4	8	WDLDWD		2-2
	22	Hereford United	13	2	3	8	18	32	2	1	3	9	14	0	2	5	9	18	-14	7	LLLLLD		2-2

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