The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 1 CHELSEA - Sat Nov 20, 1976 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Nov 20, 1976 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Chelsea
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-1

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 20 November 1976

Season:: 1976-77
Referee:: D Turner
Attendance:: 27,089
Pos Before/After:: 5 5
Opp Before/After:: 1 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Cardiff City (League Tier 2)
Chelsea:: Apr 16, 1977

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2928 (of 5018)
League Tier 2:: 1471 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3253 (of 5736)
Total:: 4559 (of 7523)
Played:: 48 years, 1 day ago

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

Goals
Martin O'Neill (33')

CHELSEA
Manager: Eddie McCreadie
Prior form: LWWWDW (Old to recent)

Goals
Ian Britton (38')

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	M	25	Sean Haslegrave
8	M	24	Martin O'Neill (33')
9	F	25	Peter Withe
10	F	20	Tony Woodcock
11	F	23	John Robertson
Subs
12	F	30	John O'Hare

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Peter Bonneti
2	D	Locke
3	D	G Wilkins
4	D	Stanley
5	D	Wickes
6	M	Hay
7	M	Ian Britton
8	M	Ray Wilkins
9	M	Finnieston
10	F	Lewington
11	F	Swain
Subs
12		Harris

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Nov 20, 1976)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	1-1	Bristol Rovers
Carlisle United	0-1	Millwall
Charlton Athletic	1-2	Blackpool
Fulham	1-5	Notts County
Hereford United	0-0	Oldham Athletic
Hull City	3-1	Plymouth Argyle
Luton Town	2-1	Cardiff City
Nottingham Forest	1-1	Chelsea
Sheffield United	1-1	Leyton Orient
Southampton	1-3	Bolton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1-2	Blackburn Rovers

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	14	10	2	2	26	18	6	1	0	16	9	4	1	2	10	9	8	22	LWWWDW
	2	Blackpool	15	7	4	4	24	17	4	1	3	11	9	3	3	1	13	8	7	18	DWDDDW
	3	Bolton Wanderers	14	8	2	4	24	18	6	0	1	15	7	2	2	3	9	11	6	18	LWDWWW
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	6	5	3	32	18	4	1	2	18	9	2	4	1	14	9	14	17	LLWDWD
	5	Nottingham Forest	14	6	4	4	30	18	5	1	1	25	11	1	3	3	5	7	12	16	WLWLWW
	6	Charlton Athletic	14	6	4	4	31	28	5	1	1	20	12	1	3	3	11	16	3	16	WDWDWL
	7	Oldham Athletic	14	6	4	4	21	19	5	3	0	16	8	1	1	4	5	11	2	16	WLDWLW
	8	Millwall	13	6	2	5	23	18	5	1	1	16	5	1	1	4	7	13	5	14	WLLWLW
	9	Fulham	14	4	6	4	19	18	3	3	1	10	5	1	3	3	9	13	1	14	DDLLDW
	10	Sheffield United	14	4	6	4	17	19	3	4	0	10	5	1	2	4	7	14	-2	14	LDLWWL
	11	Blackburn Rovers	14	6	2	6	15	17	4	1	2	11	5	2	1	4	4	12	-2	14	WWLWLW
	12	Notts County	14	6	2	6	19	23	3	1	3	7	6	3	1	3	12	17	-4	14	LLWWLD
	13	Hull City	13	4	5	4	16	15	4	2	0	13	4	0	3	4	3	11	1	13	WLWDDL
	14	Cardiff City	14	5	3	6	20	23	3	2	3	11	12	2	1	3	9	11	-3	13	WDDLWW
	15	Plymouth Argyle	14	3	6	5	21	22	2	3	3	13	11	1	3	2	8	11	-1	12	WDDLLD
	16	Southampton	14	4	4	6	23	26	2	3	1	10	7	2	1	5	13	19	-3	12	WWWLDL
	17	Bristol Rovers	14	4	4	6	17	20	3	3	2	13	11	1	1	4	4	9	-3	12	WLDDLL
	18	Luton Town	14	5	2	7	21	25	3	1	2	10	9	2	1	5	11	16	-4	12	WDLLWL
	19	Burnley	14	4	4	6	19	23	3	3	1	14	10	1	1	5	5	13	-4	12	DDLWWL
	20	Carlisle United	15	3	4	8	17	32	2	4	1	11	9	1	0	7	6	23	-15	10	DLLLLL
	21	Hereford United	14	3	3	8	21	34	2	1	3	9	14	1	2	5	12	20	-13	9	LLLLDW
	22	Leyton Orient	12	2	4	6	11	16	1	1	3	5	5	1	3	3	6	11	-5	8	DLDWDL

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	15	10	3	2	27	19	6	1	0	16	9	4	2	2	11	10	8	23	WWWDWD		1-1
1	2	Bolton Wanderers	15	9	2	4	27	19	6	0	1	15	7	3	2	3	12	12	8	20	WDWWWW		3-1
1	3	Blackpool	16	8	4	4	26	18	4	1	3	11	9	4	3	1	15	9	8	20	WDDDWW		2-1
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	6	5	4	33	20	4	1	3	19	11	2	4	1	14	9	13	17	LWDWDL		1-2
	5	Nottingham Forest	15	6	5	4	31	19	5	2	1	26	12	1	3	3	5	7	12	17	LWLWWD		1-1
1	6	Oldham Athletic	15	6	5	4	21	19	5	3	0	16	8	1	2	4	5	11	2	17	LDWLWD		0-0
1	7	Millwall	14	7	2	5	24	18	5	1	1	16	5	2	1	4	8	13	6	16	LLWLWW		1-0
2	8	Charlton Athletic	15	6	4	5	32	30	5	1	2	21	14	1	3	3	11	16	2	16	DWDWLL		1-2
3	9	Notts County	15	7	2	6	24	24	3	1	3	7	6	4	1	3	17	18	0	16	LWWLDW		5-1
1	10	Blackburn Rovers	15	7	2	6	17	18	4	1	2	11	5	3	1	4	6	13	-1	16	WLWLWW		2-1
2	11	Hull City	14	5	5	4	19	16	5	2	0	16	5	0	3	4	3	11	3	15	LWDDLW		3-1
2	12	Sheffield United	15	4	7	4	18	20	3	5	0	11	6	1	2	4	7	14	-2	15	DLWWLD		1-1
5	13	Luton Town	15	6	2	7	23	26	4	1	2	12	10	2	1	5	11	16	-3	14	DLLWLW		2-1
5	14	Fulham	15	4	6	5	20	23	3	3	2	11	10	1	3	3	9	13	-3	14	DLLDWL		1-5
2	15	Bristol Rovers	15	4	5	6	18	21	3	3	2	13	11	1	2	4	5	10	-3	13	LDDLLD		1-1
2	16	Cardiff City	15	5	3	7	21	25	3	2	3	11	12	2	1	4	10	13	-4	13	DDLWWL		1-2
2	17	Burnley	15	4	5	6	20	24	3	4	1	15	11	1	1	5	5	13	-4	13	DLWWLD		1-1
3	18	Plymouth Argyle	15	3	6	6	22	25	2	3	3	13	11	1	3	3	9	14	-3	12	DDLLDL		1-3
3	19	Southampton	15	4	4	7	24	29	2	3	2	11	10	2	1	5	13	19	-5	12	WWLDLL		1-3
1	20	Hereford United	15	3	4	8	21	34	2	2	3	9	14	1	2	5	12	20	-13	10	LLLDWD		0-0
1	21	Carlisle United	16	3	4	9	17	33	2	4	2	11	10	1	0	7	6	23	-16	10	LLLLLL		0-1
	22	Leyton Orient	13	2	5	6	12	17	1	1	3	5	5	1	4	3	7	12	-5	9	LDWDLD		1-1

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