The City Ground

BLACKBURN ROVERS 1 - 1 FOREST - Tue Mar 11, 1997 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue Mar 11, 1997 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Blackburn Rovers
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Ewood Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1996-97
Referee:: Mike Riley
Sponsor:: Labbats
Attendance:: 20,485
Pos Before/After:: 17 17
Opp Before/After:: 13 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Liverpool (League Tier 1)
Blackburn Rovers:: Dec 19, 1998

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3770 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 2137 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 4350 (of 5724)
Total:: 5939 (of 7505)
Played:: 27 years, 1 month, 7 days ago

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

Goals
Alfe-Inge Haaland (18')

BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Tony Parkes
Prior form: DLWDWD (Old to recent)

Goals
Kevin Gallacher (64')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Mark Crossley
2	D	25	Des Lyttle
3	D	34	Stuart Pearce
4	D	30	Colin Cooper
5	D	28	Steve Chettle
22	F	27	Bryan Roy 0 off for Nigel Clough (73')
18	M	24	Alfe-Inge Haaland (18') off for Ian Woan (18')
8	M	26	Scot Gemmill
9	F	32	Dean Saunders off for Paul McGregor (89')
15	F	27	Pierre van Hooijdonk 0	Debut
7	M	33	David Phillips
Subs
29	F	30	Nigel Clough on for Bryan Roy (73')
14	F	29	Ian Woan on for Alfe-Inge Haaland (18')
20	F	22	Paul McGregor on for Dean Saunders (89')	Last game
			?
			?

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tim Flowers
	D	Henning Berg
3	D	Jeff Kenna
5	D	Colin Hendry
6	D	Graeme Le Saux
4	M	Tim Sherwood
11	M	Jason Wilcox
17	M	Billy McKinlay
23	M	Gary Flitcroft
8	F	Kevin Gallacher
16	F	Per Pedersen (85')
Subs
		Paul Warhurst (85')
		?
		?
		?
		?

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Tue Mar 11, 1997)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	1-1	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	Manchester United	29	16	9	4	57	33	10	3	1	29	11	6	6	3	28	22	24	57	WWWDWL	Safe
	2	Liverpool	29	16	8	5	50	24	9	6	1	34	13	7	2	4	16	11	26	56	WWWDLW	Safe
	3	Arsenal	30	15	9	6	49	26	9	4	2	32	14	6	5	4	17	12	23	54	DDLLWW
	4	Newcastle United	28	14	6	8	54	35	9	2	3	38	17	5	4	5	16	18	19	48	DWWWLL
	5	Aston Villa	29	13	7	9	35	27	9	3	3	22	11	4	4	6	13	16	8	46	LWWDWL
	6	Sheffield Wednesday	28	11	12	5	37	32	5	7	1	14	9	6	5	4	23	23	5	45	WDDWWW
	7	Wimbledon	27	12	8	7	39	32	6	4	2	21	15	6	4	5	18	17	7	44	LDWDLD
	8	Chelsea	27	11	10	6	42	38	6	7	1	24	16	5	3	5	18	22	4	43	LWWDLD
	9	Leeds United	29	11	6	12	24	31	7	3	5	14	12	4	3	7	10	19	-7	39	DDLWWW
	10	Leicester City	28	10	7	11	33	38	6	3	5	17	19	4	4	6	16	19	-5	37	DLWWWD
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	28	10	5	13	34	38	5	4	6	15	15	5	1	7	19	23	-4	35	WLDLLW
	12	Everton	29	8	9	12	36	43	5	2	6	19	16	3	7	6	17	27	-7	33	LWDLDL
	13	Blackburn Rovers	27	7	11	9	28	26	6	2	4	16	11	1	9	5	12	15	2	32	DLWDWD
	14	Derby County	29	7	11	11	31	44	6	4	4	17	15	1	7	7	14	29	-13	32	LWDLWL
	15	Sunderland	29	8	8	13	25	39	6	5	4	15	14	2	3	9	10	25	-14	32	DLLLLW
	16	Coventry City	30	6	12	12	26	39	3	7	5	13	16	3	5	7	13	23	-13	30	DLDLDD
	17	Nottingham Forest	29	6	9	14	24	45	3	6	6	11	21	3	3	8	13	24	-21	27	LLDWLL
	18	Southampton	27	6	7	14	37	46	4	5	5	24	18	2	2	9	13	28	-9	25	DLLDWD
	19	West Ham United	27	6	7	14	24	37	5	3	6	17	20	1	4	8	7	17	-13	25	LLLLWL
	20	Middlesbrough	27	6	7	14	37	49	5	4	5	27	20	1	3	9	10	29	-12	22*	LWDLLW

*Middlesbrough deducted 3 points for failing to fulfill a fixture

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	Manchester United	29	16	9	4	57	33	10	3	1	29	11	6	6	3	28	22	24	57	WWWDWL	Safe
	2	Liverpool	29	16	8	5	50	24	9	6	1	34	13	7	2	4	16	11	26	56	WWWDLW	Safe
	3	Arsenal	30	15	9	6	49	26	9	4	2	32	14	6	5	4	17	12	23	54	DDLLWW
	4	Newcastle United	28	14	6	8	54	35	9	2	3	38	17	5	4	5	16	18	19	48	DWWWLL
	5	Aston Villa	29	13	7	9	35	27	9	3	3	22	11	4	4	6	13	16	8	46	LWWDWL
	6	Sheffield Wednesday	28	11	12	5	37	32	5	7	1	14	9	6	5	4	23	23	5	45	WDDWWW
	7	Wimbledon	27	12	8	7	39	32	6	4	2	21	15	6	4	5	18	17	7	44	LDWDLD
	8	Chelsea	27	11	10	6	42	38	6	7	1	24	16	5	3	5	18	22	4	43	LWWDLD
	9	Leeds United	29	11	6	12	24	31	7	3	5	14	12	4	3	7	10	19	-7	39	DDLWWW
	10	Leicester City	28	10	7	11	33	38	6	3	5	17	19	4	4	6	16	19	-5	37	DLWWWD
	11	Tottenham Hotspur	28	10	5	13	34	38	5	4	6	15	15	5	1	7	19	23	-4	35	WLDLLW
1	12	Blackburn Rovers	28	7	12	9	29	27	6	3	4	17	12	1	9	5	12	15	2	33	LWDWDD		1-1
1	13	Everton	29	8	9	12	36	43	5	2	6	19	16	3	7	6	17	27	-7	33	LWDLDL
	14	Derby County	29	7	11	11	31	44	6	4	4	17	15	1	7	7	14	29	-13	32	LWDLWL
	15	Sunderland	29	8	8	13	25	39	6	5	4	15	14	2	3	9	10	25	-14	32	DLLLLW
	16	Coventry City	30	6	12	12	26	39	3	7	5	13	16	3	5	7	13	23	-13	30	DLDLDD
	17	Nottingham Forest	30	6	10	14	25	46	3	6	6	11	21	3	4	8	14	25	-21	28	LDWLLD		1-1
	18	Southampton	27	6	7	14	37	46	4	5	5	24	18	2	2	9	13	28	-9	25	DLLDWD
	19	West Ham United	27	6	7	14	24	37	5	3	6	17	20	1	4	8	7	17	-13	25	LLLLWL
	20	Middlesbrough	27	6	7	14	37	49	5	4	5	27	20	1	3	9	10	29	-12	22*	LWDLLW

*Middlesbrough deducted 3 points for failing to fulfill a fixture