FOREST 0 - 4 MANCHESTER UNITED - Thu Dec 26, 1996 (League Tier 1)

Date:
Thu Dec 26, 1996 (7:45 PM)

Opponent:
Manchester United

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Tier 1

Score:
0-4  LOST 

Half-time: 0-2


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

Season:
1996-97

Referee:
Gerald Ashby

Sponsor:
Labbats

Attendance:
29,032

Pos Before/After:
20 20

Opp Before/After:
5 3

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Leicester City (League Tier 1)

Manchester United:
Nov 11, 1998


GAME COUNT:

League:
3759 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:
2126 (of 2259)
Competitive:
4336 (of 5724)
Total:
5925 (of 7505)
Played:
27 years, 3 months, 3 days ago


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

Goals
Logo
MANCHESTER UNITED
Manager: Alex Ferguson
Prior form: WDWDDW (Old to recent)

Goals
David Beckham (25')
Nicky Butt (44')
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (67')
Andy Cole (76')

Lineup
 
Num Pos Age Player Notes
1GK27 Mark Crossley
16M32 Nicola Jerkan  0 
3D34 Stuart Pearce
4D29 Colin Cooper
5D28 Steve Chettle
29F30 Nigel Clough off for Jason Lee (74')
18M24 Alfe-Inge Haaland
14F29 Ian Woan  0 
9F32 Dean Saunders off for Scot Gemmill (46')
10F26 Kevin Campbell
17M24 Chris Allen
Subs
8M25 Scot Gemmill on for Dean Saunders (46')
12F25 Jason Lee on for Nigel Clough (74')
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Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKPeter Schmeichel
2DGary Neville
3DDenis Irwin
4DDavid May  0 
19DRonny Johnsen
8MNicky Butt goal (77')
10MDavid Beckham goal  0 
11MRyan Giggs (77')
18MPaul Scholes
7FEric Cantona
20FOle Gunnar Solskjaer goal (70')
Subs
15Karel Poborsky (77')
9Andy Cole goal (70')
13Brian McClair (77')
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All the games in Division 1 on this day (Thu Dec 26, 1996)
Home Score Away
Aston Villa0-2Chelsea
Blackburn Rovers1-0Newcastle United
Leeds United1-3Coventry City
Liverpool1-1Leicester City
Middlesbrough4-2Everton
Nottingham Forest0-4Manchester United
Sheffield Wednesday0-0Arsenal
Sunderland2-0Derby County
Tottenham Hotspur3-1Southampton

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
1Liverpool19115336186312295221491838 DWLWWD
2Arsenal181053351863022842313101735 LWWWDL
3Wimbledon181044302262118104231212834 DDWWWL
4Aston Villa181035271562116541411101233 LWWWWW
5Manchester United18873372562121825216171231 WDWDDW
6Newcastle United189452820522201142389831 DDLDLD
7Everton1877426204231693511011628 DWLDWD
8Chelsea18774282744116113331216128 DDLDLW
9Sheffield Wednesday186841920351973331013-126 WDDWDD
10Tottenham Hotspur187471818333884141010025 WLLWDD
11Derby County1857620234231110153913-322 WDWDLL
12Leeds United18648152041489234711-522 LWWDDD
13Leicester City186391724315814324910-721 WLLWDL
14Sunderland185581726342108216718-920 LDWLWL
15West Ham United1846816253331012135613-918 DDDLDL
16Southampton18441027334231810027923-616 LLLLLW
17Coventry City183781424234711144713-1016 DLLLWW
18Middlesbrough1836921332431313126820-1215 LDLLDL
19Blackburn Rovers172781622224810054812-613 WDDWDL
20Nottingham Forest182791630153712126918-1413 LDLDLW


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)
1Liverpool201163371964123105221491839 WLWWDD 1-1
2Arsenal191063351863022843313101736 WWWDLD 0-0
23Manchester United19973412562121835220171634 DWDDWW 4-0
14Wimbledon181044302262118104231212834 DDWWWL
15Aston Villa191036271762216741411101033 WWWWWL 0-2
6Newcastle United1994628215222011424810731 DLDLDL 0-1
17Chelsea19874302744116114331416331 DLDLWW 2-0
18Everton1977528244231693521215428 WLDWDL 2-4
19Tottenham Hotspur1984721194331194141010228 LLWDDW 3-1
110Sheffield Wednesday196941920361973331013-127 DDWDDD 0-0
311Sunderland196581926442128216718-723 DWLWLW 2-0
112Derby County1957720254231110154915-522 DWDLLL 0-2
13Leicester City1964918253158143341011-722 LLWDLD 1-1
214Leeds United196491623415912234711-722 WWDDDL 1-3
215Coventry City1947817252347112441014-819 LLLWWW 3-1
116West Ham United1846816253331012135613-918 DDDLDL
217Blackburn Rovers183781722324910054812-516 DDWDLW 1-0
218Southampton194411283642318100281026-816 LLLLWL 1-3
119Middlesbrough1946925353431715126820-1015* DLLDLW 4-2
20Nottingham Forest1927101634154716126918-1813 DLDLWL 0-4
*Middlesbrough deducted 3 points for failing to fulfill a fixture