The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 0 LEYTON ORIENT - Tue Mar 29, 1977 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Tue Mar 29, 1977 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Leyton Orient
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-0 WON
: Half-time: 2-0

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Derby Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 30 March 1977

Season:: 1976-77
Referee:: K Styles
Attendance:: 16,267
Pos Before/After:: 6 4
Opp Before/After:: 16 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Burnley (League Tier 2)
Leyton Orient:: Jan 30, 1988

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2947 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1490 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3279 (of 5724)
Total:: 4586 (of 7505)
Played:: 47 years, 28 days ago

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

Goals
Peter Withe (31')
Peter Withe (34')
Larry Lloyd (57')

LEYTON ORIENT
Manager: George Petchey
Prior form: LDDDLW (Old to recent)

Goals

Penalties Missed:
John Robertson (12')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	20	John Middleton
2	D	20	Viv Anderson
3	D	33	Frank Clark
4	F	30	Sammy Chapman
5	D	28	Larry Lloyd (57')
6	M	25	Ian Bowyer
7	M	27	John McGovern
8	M	25	Martin O'Neill
9	F	25	Peter Withe (31') (34') off for John O'Hare (65')
10	F	21	Tony Woodcock
11	F	24	John Robertson
Subs
12	F	30	John O'Hare on for Peter Withe (65')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	John Jackson
2	D	Fisher (45')
3	D	Payne
4	D	Roffey
5	D	Gray
6	M	Roeder
7	M	Whittle
8	M	Grealish
9	M	Bennett
10	F	Possee
11	F	Glover
Subs
12		Chiedozie (45')

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Tue Mar 29, 1977)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	3-0	Leyton 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	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	31	17	9	5	69	36	12	1	3	39	17	5	8	2	30	19	33	43	WWLWWW
	2	Chelsea	32	16	11	5	56	42	10	6	0	36	20	6	5	5	20	22	14	43	LDDDWW
	3	Luton Town	33	19	4	10	57	34	12	3	2	33	12	7	1	8	24	22	23	42	WWWDWW
	4	Bolton Wanderers	31	16	7	8	58	42	11	2	2	34	16	5	5	6	24	26	16	39	DDWLDL
	5	Notts County	33	16	7	10	52	46	9	3	4	22	15	7	4	6	30	31	6	39	WWDDLW
	6	Nottingham Forest	32	15	8	9	61	36	10	3	3	43	20	5	5	6	18	16	25	38	DLWLWW
	7	Blackpool	33	12	13	8	45	37	8	5	3	23	14	4	8	5	22	23	8	37	DLDWLL
	8	Charlton Athletic	32	11	12	9	53	47	10	4	2	37	21	1	8	7	16	26	6	34	LDLWDD
	9	Millwall	32	12	10	10	46	41	7	4	5	26	19	5	6	5	20	22	5	34	DLDDWL
	10	Blackburn Rovers	32	13	8	11	35	39	10	3	3	26	13	3	5	8	9	26	-4	34	WWDDDW
	11	Oldham Athletic	31	12	8	11	41	42	9	5	2	29	16	3	3	9	12	26	-1	32	WLDLLD
	12	Hull City	31	7	15	9	37	37	7	7	1	27	12	0	8	8	10	25	0	29	DDWLDL
	13	Sheffield United	33	9	11	13	41	48	6	7	3	24	18	3	4	10	17	30	-7	29	WLWDLL
	14	Southampton	29	9	10	10	50	48	6	6	3	25	21	3	4	7	25	27	2	28	DDWWDL
	15	Plymouth Argyle	33	7	14	12	39	49	4	7	5	22	19	3	7	7	17	30	-10	28	DLLDWW
	16	Leyton Orient	29	8	10	11	30	36	4	4	6	14	15	4	6	5	16	21	-6	26	LDDDLW
	17	Fulham	33	8	10	15	43	56	6	6	5	28	23	2	4	10	15	33	-13	26	LLLDWW
	18	Bristol Rovers	32	9	8	15	38	55	7	6	3	23	19	2	2	12	15	36	-17	26	WLLDDL
	19	Cardiff City	31	9	7	15	40	48	6	4	7	23	24	3	3	8	17	24	-8	25	LLWLLL
	20	Burnley	32	7	11	14	34	52	5	8	3	20	17	2	3	11	14	35	-18	25	LWLLWW
	21	Carlisle United	33	8	7	18	36	66	5	6	6	23	27	3	1	12	13	39	-30	23	LDLLWL
	22	Hereford United	30	4	10	16	37	61	3	5	6	18	25	1	5	10	19	36	-24	18	DLWLLD

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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	31	17	9	5	69	36	12	1	3	39	17	5	8	2	30	19	33	43	WWLWWW
	2	Chelsea	32	16	11	5	56	42	10	6	0	36	20	6	5	5	20	22	14	43	LDDDWW
	3	Luton Town	33	19	4	10	57	34	12	3	2	33	12	7	1	8	24	22	23	42	WWWDWW
2	4	Nottingham Forest	33	16	8	9	64	36	11	3	3	46	20	5	5	6	18	16	28	40	LWLWWW		3-0
1	5	Bolton Wanderers	31	16	7	8	58	42	11	2	2	34	16	5	5	6	24	26	16	39	DDWLDL
1	6	Notts County	33	16	7	10	52	46	9	3	4	22	15	7	4	6	30	31	6	39	WWDDLW
	7	Blackpool	33	12	13	8	45	37	8	5	3	23	14	4	8	5	22	23	8	37	DLDWLL
	8	Charlton Athletic	32	11	12	9	53	47	10	4	2	37	21	1	8	7	16	26	6	34	LDLWDD
	9	Millwall	32	12	10	10	46	41	7	4	5	26	19	5	6	5	20	22	5	34	DLDDWL
	10	Blackburn Rovers	32	13	8	11	35	39	10	3	3	26	13	3	5	8	9	26	-4	34	WWDDDW
	11	Oldham Athletic	31	12	8	11	41	42	9	5	2	29	16	3	3	9	12	26	-1	32	WLDLLD
	12	Hull City	31	7	15	9	37	37	7	7	1	27	12	0	8	8	10	25	0	29	DDWLDL
	13	Sheffield United	33	9	11	13	41	48	6	7	3	24	18	3	4	10	17	30	-7	29	WLWDLL
	14	Southampton	29	9	10	10	50	48	6	6	3	25	21	3	4	7	25	27	2	28	DDWWDL
	15	Plymouth Argyle	33	7	14	12	39	49	4	7	5	22	19	3	7	7	17	30	-10	28	DLLDWW
	16	Leyton Orient	30	8	10	12	30	39	4	4	6	14	15	4	6	6	16	24	-9	26	DDDLWL		0-3
	17	Fulham	33	8	10	15	43	56	6	6	5	28	23	2	4	10	15	33	-13	26	LLLDWW
	18	Bristol Rovers	32	9	8	15	38	55	7	6	3	23	19	2	2	12	15	36	-17	26	WLLDDL
	19	Cardiff City	31	9	7	15	40	48	6	4	7	23	24	3	3	8	17	24	-8	25	LLWLLL
	20	Burnley	32	7	11	14	34	52	5	8	3	20	17	2	3	11	14	35	-18	25	LWLLWW
	21	Carlisle United	33	8	7	18	36	66	5	6	6	23	27	3	1	12	13	39	-30	23	LDLLWL
	22	Hereford United	30	4	10	16	37	61	3	5	6	18	25	1	5	10	19	36	-24	18	DLWLLD

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