LEEDS UNITED 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Oct 12, 1996 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 12, 1996 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Leeds United
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Elland Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-2 (Lost)
- Half-time: 0-0
- Season:
- 1996-97
- Referee:
- Steve Lodge
- Sponsor:
- Labbats
- Attendance:
- 29,225
- Pos Before/After:
- 16
17 - Opp Before/After:
- 17
14
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Derby County (League Tier 1)
- Leeds United:
- Apr 19, 1997
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3749 (of 4969)
- League Tier 1:
- 2116 (of 2221)
- Competitive:
- 4324 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 5911 (of 7451)
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Mark Crossley | |
| 2 | D |  Des Lyttle off for Alfe-Inge Haaland (81) | |
| 3 | D | Stuart Pearce | |
| 4 | D | Colin Cooper  (59) | |
| 25 | M | Steve Blatherwick | |
| 6 | F | Chris Bart-Williams | |
| 17 | M | Chris Allen | |
| 8 | M |  Scot Gemmill off for Brian Roy (76) | |
| 9 | F | Dean Saunders | |
| 12 | F | Jason Lee | |
| 14 | F | Ian Woan | |
| Subs | |||
| 18 | M |  Alfe-Inge Haaland on for Des Lyttle (81) | |
| 22 | F |  Brian Roy on for Scot Gemmill (76) | |
| 13 | GK |  Alan Fettis | |
| 7 | M | David Phillips | |
| 5 | D | Steve Chettle |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| GK | Nigel Martyn | |
| D | Richard Jobson | |
| D | David Wetherall  | |
| D | Gary Kelly | |
| D | Lucas Radebe | |
| M | Andrew Couzens (81) | |
| M | Mark Ford | |
| M | Lee Sharpe | |
| M | Rodney Wallace  | |
| F | Mark Hateley | |
| F | Ian Rush (89) | |
| Subs | ||
| Mark Jackson (89) | ||
| Tony Dorigo (81) | ||
| Harte | ||
| Beesley | ||
| Beeney |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 0-2 | Arsenal |
| Derby County | 0-1 | Newcastle United |
| Everton | 2-1 | West Ham United |
| Leeds United | 2-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Leicester City | 1-3 | Chelsea |
| Manchester United | 1-0 | Liverpool |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1-0 | Aston Villa |
| Wimbledon | 4-2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| PREMIER LEAGUE | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Current Form | ||
| 1 | Liverpool | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 2 | Newcastle United | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 4 | Manchester United | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 5 | Wimbledon | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Chelsea | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 13 | |||
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 | |||
| 10 | Leicester City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 11 | |||
| 11 | Derby County | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 10 | |||
| 12 | Sunderland | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | |||
| 13 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 9 | |||
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 8 | |||
| 15 | West Ham United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 8 | |||
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -5 | 7 | |||
| 17 | Leeds United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -7 | 7 | |||
| 18 | Southampton | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 5 | |||
| 19 | Coventry City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 5 | |||
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 3 | |||
Table after:
| PREMIER LEAGUE | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Current Form | Result(s) | |
| 1 | 1 | Newcastle United | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 2 | Arsenal | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 3 | Liverpool | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 0-1 | |
| 4 | Manchester United | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 1-0 | ||
| 5 | Wimbledon | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 4-2 | ||
| 6 | Chelsea | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 3-1 | ||
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 13 | 2-4 | ||
| 8 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 0-1 | ||
| 4 | 9 | Everton | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 12 | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 10 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 11 | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 12 | Leicester City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 11 | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 13 | Derby County | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 10 | 0-1 | |
| 3 | 14 | Leeds United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 10 | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 15 | Sunderland | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1 | 16 | West Ham United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 8 | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 17 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -7 | 7 | 0-2 | |
| 18 | Southampton | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 5 | |||
| 19 | Coventry City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 5 | |||
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 3 | 0-2 | ||