The City Ground

LIVERPOOL 4 - 2 FOREST - Tue Dec 17, 1996 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue Dec 17, 1996 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Liverpool
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Anfield
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-4 LOST
: Half-time: 1-2

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)

Season:: 1996-97
Referee:: Graham Barber
Sponsor:: Labbats
Attendance:: 36,126
Pos Before/After:: 19 20
Opp Before/After:: 2 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Arsenal (League Tier 1)
Liverpool:: Mar 15, 1997

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3757 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 2124 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 4334 (of 5724)
Total:: 5923 (of 7505)
Played:: 27 years, 4 months, 8 days ago

Notes:: Frank Clark's last game as manager

FOREST
Manager: Frank Clark
Prior form: LLLDLD (Old to recent)

Goals
Kevin Campbell (34')
Stuart Pearce (60')

LIVERPOOL
Manager: Roy Evans
Prior form: WDDWLW (Old to recent)

Goals
Stan Collymore (6')
Robbie Fowler (27')
Des Lyttle (51') (OG)
Stan Collymore (63')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Mark Crossley
2	D	25	Des Lyttle
3	D	34	Stuart Pearce (60')
4	D	29	Colin Cooper
21	D	22	Vance Warner
7	M	33	David Phillips
18	M	24	Alfe-Inge Haaland
14	F	29	Ian Woan
9	F	32	Dean Saunders off for Bobby Howe (83')
10	F	26	Kevin Campbell (34')
17	M	24	Chris Allen
Subs
19	F	23	Bobby Howe on for Dean Saunders (83')
			?
			?
			?
			?

	Totals	Last Game
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	27	Mark Crossley	394		8	2
2	D	25	Des Lyttle	231	3	8	2
3	D	34	Stuart Pearce (60)	522	88	8	2
4	D	29	Colin Cooper	214	23	8	2
21	D	22	Vance Warner	7		715	123
7	M	33	David Phillips	160	5	8	2
18	M	24	Alfe-Inge Haaland	89	7	8	2
14	F	29	Ian Woan	273	40	8	2
9	F	32	Dean Saunders off for Bobby Howe (83)	51	9	8	2
10	F	26	Kevin Campbell (34)	97	35	8	2
17	M	24	Chris Allen	31	3	8	2
Subs
19	F	23	Bobby Howe on for Dean Saunders (83)	17	2	226	30
			?
			?
			?
			?

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	David James
5	D	Mark Wright (45')
6	D	Phil Babb
14	D	Neil Ruddock
20	D	Stig Inge Bjornebye
4	M	Jason McAteer
	M	Steve McManaman
10	M	John Barnes
16	M	Michael Thomas
	F	Stan Collymore
9	F	Robbie Fowler (57')
Subs
21		Dominic Matteo (45')
15		Patrik Berger (57')
		?
		?
		?

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Tue Dec 17, 1996)

Home	Score	Away
Coventry City	2-1	Newcastle United
Liverpool	4-2	Nottingham Forest

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	Status
1	Arsenal	17	10	5	2	34	16	6	3	0	22	8	4	2	2	12	8	18	35	DLWWWD
2	Liverpool	17	10	4	3	31	15	5	3	1	18	7	5	1	2	13	8	16	34	WDDWLW
3	Wimbledon	17	10	4	3	30	17	6	2	1	18	10	4	2	2	12	7	13	34	DDDWWW
4	Newcastle United	16	9	3	4	26	17	5	1	2	19	10	4	2	2	7	7	9	30	LWDDLD
5	Aston Villa	17	9	3	5	22	15	5	2	1	11	5	4	1	4	11	10	7	30	WLWWWW
6	Manchester United	16	7	6	3	31	24	5	2	1	16	8	2	4	2	15	16	7	27	LLWDWD
7	Everton	17	7	6	4	26	20	4	1	3	16	9	3	5	1	10	11	6	27	WDWLDW
8	Chelsea	17	6	7	4	25	26	3	4	1	13	10	3	3	3	12	16	-1	25	WDDLDL
9	Tottenham Hotspur	17	7	3	7	17	17	3	2	3	7	7	4	1	4	10	10	0	24	WWLLWD
10	Sheffield Wednesday	16	6	6	4	17	18	3	4	1	8	6	3	2	3	9	12	-1	24	DDWDDW
11	Derby County	17	5	7	5	19	20	4	2	3	11	10	1	5	2	8	10	-1	22	WWDWDL
12	Leicester City	17	6	3	8	17	22	3	1	4	8	12	3	2	4	9	10	-5	21	LWLLWD
13	Leeds United	17	6	3	8	15	20	4	1	4	8	9	2	2	4	7	11	-5	21	WLWWDD
14	Sunderland	17	5	5	7	17	21	3	4	2	10	8	2	1	5	7	13	-4	20	LLDWLW
15	West Ham United	17	4	6	7	15	22	3	3	3	10	12	1	3	4	5	10	-7	18	LDDDLD
16	Middlesbrough	18	3	6	9	21	33	2	4	3	13	13	1	2	6	8	20	-12	15	LDLLDL
17	Blackburn Rovers	17	2	7	8	16	22	2	2	4	8	10	0	5	4	8	12	-6	13	WDDWDL
18	Southampton	17	3	4	10	24	32	3	2	3	15	9	0	2	7	9	23	-8	13	DLLLLL
19	Nottingham Forest	16	1	7	8	12	25	0	5	3	5	11	1	2	5	7	14	-13	10	LLLDLD
20	Coventry City	16	1	7	8	10	23	1	3	4	5	10	0	4	4	5	13	-13	10	DDDLLL

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	Status	Result(s)
1	1	Liverpool	18	11	4	3	35	17	6	3	1	22	9	5	1	2	13	8	18	37	DDWLWW		4-2
1	2	Arsenal	17	10	5	2	34	16	6	3	0	22	8	4	2	2	12	8	18	35	DLWWWD
	3	Wimbledon	17	10	4	3	30	17	6	2	1	18	10	4	2	2	12	7	13	34	DDDWWW
	4	Newcastle United	17	9	3	5	27	19	5	1	2	19	10	4	2	3	8	9	8	30	WDDLDL		1-2
	5	Aston Villa	17	9	3	5	22	15	5	2	1	11	5	4	1	4	11	10	7	30	WLWWWW
	6	Manchester United	16	7	6	3	31	24	5	2	1	16	8	2	4	2	15	16	7	27	LLWDWD
	7	Everton	17	7	6	4	26	20	4	1	3	16	9	3	5	1	10	11	6	27	WDWLDW
	8	Chelsea	17	6	7	4	25	26	3	4	1	13	10	3	3	3	12	16	-1	25	WDDLDL
	9	Tottenham Hotspur	17	7	3	7	17	17	3	2	3	7	7	4	1	4	10	10	0	24	WWLLWD
	10	Sheffield Wednesday	16	6	6	4	17	18	3	4	1	8	6	3	2	3	9	12	-1	24	DDWDDW
	11	Derby County	17	5	7	5	19	20	4	2	3	11	10	1	5	2	8	10	-1	22	WWDWDL
	12	Leicester City	17	6	3	8	17	22	3	1	4	8	12	3	2	4	9	10	-5	21	LWLLWD
	13	Leeds United	17	6	3	8	15	20	4	1	4	8	9	2	2	4	7	11	-5	21	WLWWDD
	14	Sunderland	17	5	5	7	17	21	3	4	2	10	8	2	1	5	7	13	-4	20	LLDWLW
	15	West Ham United	17	4	6	7	15	22	3	3	3	10	12	1	3	4	5	10	-7	18	LDDDLD
	16	Middlesbrough	18	3	6	9	21	33	2	4	3	13	13	1	2	6	8	20	-12	15	LDLLDL
	17	Blackburn Rovers	17	2	7	8	16	22	2	2	4	8	10	0	5	4	8	12	-6	13	WDDWDL
	18	Southampton	17	3	4	10	24	32	3	2	3	15	9	0	2	7	9	23	-8	13	DLLLLL
1	19	Coventry City	17	2	7	8	12	24	2	3	4	7	11	0	4	4	5	13	-12	13	DDLLLW		2-1
1	20	Nottingham Forest	17	1	7	9	14	29	0	5	3	5	11	1	2	6	9	18	-15	10	LLDLDL		2-4