FOREST 2 - 1 ARSENAL - Sat Dec 21, 1996 (League Tier 1)

Date:
Sat Dec 21, 1996 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
Arsenal

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Tier 1

Score:
2-1  WON 

Half-time: 0-0


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

Season:
1996-97

Referee:
Steve Lodge

Sponsor:
Labbats

Attendance:
27,384

Pos Before/After:
20 20

Opp Before/After:
2 2

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Manchester United (League Tier 1)

Arsenal:
Mar 08, 1997


GAME COUNT:

League:
3758 (of 5022)
League Tier 1:
2125 (of 2274)
Competitive:
4335 (of 5740)
Total:
5924 (of 7527)
Played:
27 years, 11 months, 22 days ago
Notes:
Stuart Pearce's first game as manager (first spell)



Logo
FOREST
Manager: Stuart Pearce
Prior form: LLDLDL (Old to recent)

Goals
Alfe-Inge Haaland (67')
Alfe-Inge Haaland (89')
Logo
ARSENAL
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Prior form: DLWWWD (Old to recent)

Goals
Ian Wright (63')

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK27 Mark Crossley
16M32 Nicola Jerkan  26  off for Des Lyttle (85')
3D34 Stuart Pearce
4D29 Colin Cooper
5D28 Steve Chettle
22F26 Bryan Roy off for Nigel Clough (65')
18M24 Alfe-Inge Haaland goal (67') goal (89')
14F29 Ian Woan
9F32 Dean Saunders
10F26 Kevin Campbell
17M24 Chris Allen
Subs
2D25 Des Lyttle on for Nicola Jerkan (85')
29F30 Nigel Clough on for Bryan Roy (65')400th appearance
8M25 Scot Gemmill
7M33 David Phillips
13GK25 Alan Fettis


Lineup

Num Pos Player
24GKJohn Lukic
DAndy Linighan
DGavin McGowan (69')
3DNigel Winterburn
5DSteve Bould
14MMartin Keown
7MDavid Platt
19MRemi Garde (78')
MPaul Merson
8FIan Wright goal  70 
10FDennis Bergkamp (74')
Subs
Steve Morrow (78')
15Ray Parlour (69')
John Hartson (74')
Bartram
Marshall



Videos:



All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 21, 1996)
Home Score Away
Chelsea3-1West Ham United
Everton0-0Leeds United
Leicester City0-2Coventry City
Manchester United5-0Sunderland
Nottingham Forest2-1Arsenal
Southampton3-1Derby County
Tottenham Hotspur1-1Sheffield 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 AGDPts Current Form Status
1Liverpool18114335176312295121381837 DDWLWW
2Arsenal17105234166302284221281835 DLWWWD
3Wimbledon171043301762118104221271334 DDDWWW
4Newcastle United179352719512191042389830 WDDLDL
5Aston Villa1793522155211154141110730 WLWWWW
6Manchester United1777332255211682521617728 LWDWDD
7Everton1776426204131693511011627 WDWLDW
8Chelsea17674252634113103331216-125 WDDLDL
9Sheffield Wednesday17674181935197323912-125 DWDDWD
10Tottenham Hotspur177371717323774141010024 WWLLWD
11Derby County1757519204231110152810-122 WWDWDL
12Leicester City176381722314812324910-521 LWLLWD
13Leeds United17638152041489224711-521 WLWWDD
14Sunderland175571721342108215713-420 LLDWLW
15West Ham United1746715223331012134510-718 LDDDLD
16Middlesbrough1836921332431313126820-1215 LDLLDL
17Blackburn Rovers172781622224810054812-613 WDDWDL
18Southampton1734102432323159027923-813 DLLLLL
19Coventry City172781224234711044513-1213 DDLLLW
20Nottingham Forest171791429053511126918-1510 LLDLDL


Table after:
PREMIER LEAGUE Home Away
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGDPts Current Form StatusResult(s)
1Liverpool18114335176312295121381837 DDWLWW
2Arsenal181053351863022842313101735 LWWWDL 1-2
3Wimbledon171043301762118104221271334 DDDWWW
24Manchester United18873372562121825216171231 WDWDDW 5-0
15Newcastle United179352719512191042389830 WDDLDL
16Aston Villa1793522155211154141110730 WLWWWW
7Everton1877426204231693511011628 DWLDWD 0-0
8Chelsea18774282744116113331216128 DDLDLW 3-1
9Sheffield Wednesday186841920351973331013-126 WDDWDD 1-1
10Tottenham Hotspur187471818333884141010025 WLLWDD 1-1
11Derby County1857620234231110153913-322 WDWDLL 1-3
112Leeds United18648152041489234711-522 LWWDDD 0-0
113Leicester City186391724315814324910-721 WLLWDL 0-2
14Sunderland185581726342108216718-920 LDWLWL 0-5
15West Ham United1846816253331012135613-918 DDDLDL 1-3
216Southampton18441027334231810027923-616 LLLLLW 3-1
217Coventry City183781424234711144713-1016 DLLLWW 2-0
218Middlesbrough1836921332431313126820-1215 LDLLDL
219Blackburn Rovers172781622224810054812-613 WDDWDL
20Nottingham Forest182791630153712126918-1413 LDLDLW 2-1