WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Feb 05, 1977 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Feb 05, 1977 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Molineux
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-2 LOST
- Half-time: 0-2
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 05 February 1977
- Season:
- 1976-77
- Referee:
- R Toseland
- Attendance:
- 30,661
- Pos Before/After:
- 3
4 - Opp Before/After:
- 5
3
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Luton Town (League Tier 2)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers:
- Sep 10, 1977
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2937 (of 5018)
- League Tier 2:
- 1480 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 3269 (of 5736)
- Total:
- 4575 (of 7523)
- Played:
- 47 years, 9 months, 16 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: WDDWLW (Old to recent)
Goals
Sammy Chapman (89') - Sammy Chapman last goal
WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
Manager: Sammy Chung
Prior form: WDWWDD (Old to recent)
Goals
Willie Carr (31')
John Richards (34')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 20 |  John Middleton | |
| 2 | D | 20 | Viv Anderson | |
| 3 | D | 33 | Frank Clark | |
| 4 | M | 27 |  John McGovern | |
| 5 | D | 28 | Larry Lloyd | |
| 6 | M | 25 | Ian Bowyer | |
| 7 | F | 30 | John O'Hare | |
| 8 | M | 24 |  Martin O'Neill off for Sammy Chapman | |
| 9 | F | 25 | Peter Withe | |
| 10 | F | 21 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 24 | John Robertson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 30 | Sammy Chapman on for Martin O'Neill  (89') | 400th appearance |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Pierce |
| 2 | D | Palmer |
| 3 | D | Parkin |
| 4 | D | Daley |
| 5 | D | Munro |
| 6 | M | McAlle |
| 7 | M | Hibbitt |
| 8 | M | John Richards |
| 9 | M | Sunderland |
| 10 | F | Patching |
| 11 | F | Willie Carr |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Kindon |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 2-1 | Cardiff City |
| Carlisle United | 0-1 | Chelsea |
| Fulham | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic |
| Luton Town | 2-0 | Burnley |
| Millwall | 3-0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Notts County | 2-0 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Oldham Athletic | 4-0 | Bristol Rovers |
| Southampton | 2-2 | Hull City |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-1 | 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 | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Chelsea | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 33 | DDWLWD | |||
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 32 | LWDWWW | |||
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 49 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 23 | 29 | WDDWLW | |||
| 4 | Blackpool | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 29 | DDDDLW | |||
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 51 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 24 | 28 | WDWWDD | |||
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 45 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 25 | DLWWDD | |||
| 7 | Millwall | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 24 | WDWDWL | |||
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -1 | 24 | WLLWWD | |||
| 9 | Luton Town | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 23 | LLWLWW | |||
| 10 | Notts County | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 0 | 22 | LLDWWD | |||
| 11 | Sheffield United | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 22 | WDLWLL | |||
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 44 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 26 | -9 | 22 | LLWLDL | |||
| 13 | Southampton | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 21 | DDDWLW | |||
| 14 | Cardiff City | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -3 | 21 | DLWWDD | |||
| 15 | Hull City | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -2 | 20 | DDLDDL | |||
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -5 | 20 | DDDWWD | |||
| 17 | Fulham | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 41 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 24 | -8 | 20 | LLLLDL | |||
| 18 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -10 | 20 | LLDDLL | |||
| 19 | Burnley | 23 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 18 | LDDLDD | |||
| 20 | Carlisle United | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 47 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 25 | -22 | 18 | LWDDLL | |||
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -6 | 15 | LLDWWD | |||
| 22 | Hereford United | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 50 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 30 | -21 | 12 | LDLLLD | |||
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 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 43 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 35 | DWLWDW | 1-0 | ||
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 32 | WDWWWL | 0-3 | ||
| 2 | 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 53 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 25 | 30 | DWWDDW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 4 | Nottingham Forest | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 22 | 29 | DDWLWL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 5 | Blackpool | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 29 | DDDDLW | ||
| 1 | 6 | Millwall | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 26 | DWDWLW | 3-0 | |
| 1 | 7 | Charlton Athletic | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 46 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 26 | LWWDDD | 1-1 | |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 26 | LLWWDW | 4-0 | ||
| 9 | Luton Town | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 39 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 25 | LWLWWW | 2-0 | ||
| 10 | Notts County | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 2 | 24 | LDWWDW | 2-0 | ||
| 2 | 11 | Southampton | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 42 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 22 | DDWLWD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 12 | Sheffield United | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 22 | WDLWLL | ||
| 5 | 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -9 | 22 | LDDLLW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 14 | Bristol Rovers | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 48 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 30 | -13 | 22 | LWLDLL | 0-4 | |
| 15 | Hull City | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -2 | 21 | DLDDLD | 2-2 | ||
| 2 | 16 | Cardiff City | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -4 | 21 | LWWDDL | 1-2 | |
| 17 | Fulham | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 34 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 24 | -8 | 21 | LLLDLD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 24 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -7 | 20 | DDWWDL | 0-2 | |
| 19 | Burnley | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 37 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 18 | DDLDDL | 0-2 | ||
| 20 | Carlisle United | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 48 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 25 | -23 | 18 | WDDLLL | 0-1 | ||
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -6 | 15 | LLDWWD | |||
| 22 | Hereford United | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 50 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 30 | -21 | 12 | LDLLLD | |||