The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 3 SOUTHAMPTON - Sat Apr 05, 1997 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 05, 1997 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Southampton
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1996-97
Referee:: Alan Wilkie
Sponsor:: Labbats
Attendance:: 25,134
Pos Before/After:: 18 18
Opp Before/After:: 20 19

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Mansfield Town (County Cup)
League:: Leeds United
Southampton:: Aug 29, 1998

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3774 (of 5018)
League Tier 1:: 2141 (of 2270)
Competitive:: 4354 (of 5736)
Total:: 5943 (of 7523)
Played:: 27 years, 7 months, 19 days ago

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

Goals
Stuart Pearce (88') (Pen) - Stuart Pearce last goal

SOUTHAMPTON
Manager: Dave Jones
Prior form: WDDLLD (Old to recent)

Goals
Jim Magilton (8')
Micky Evans (87')
Micky Evans (89')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Mark Crossley
2	D	25	Des Lyttle
3	D	34	Stuart Pearce (88')
4	D	30	Colin Cooper
5	D	28	Steve Chettle
7	M	33	David Phillips
18	M	24	Alfe-Inge Haaland
8	M	26	Scot Gemmill
9	F	32	Dean Saunders
15	F	27	Pierre van Hooijdonk 0
14	F	29	Ian Woan off for Bryan Roy (57')
Subs
22	F	27	Bryan Roy on for Ian Woan (57')
13	GK	26	Alan Fettis
17	M	24	Chris Allen
23	F	20	Ian Thomas-Moore
24	M	24	Brian O'Neil

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
33	GK	Maik Taylor
	D	Ulrich van Gobbel
2	D	Jason Dodd
3	D	Francis Benali
22	D	Claus Lundekvam
	M	Robbie Slater
	M	Eyal Berkovic (89')
4	M	Jim Magilton
7	M	Matt Le Tissier (68')
18	F	Matt Oakley (63')
	F	Egil Ostenstad
Subs
		Alan Neilson (63')
		Neil Maddison (89')
8		Micky Evans (68')
		Dave Beasant
		Dryden

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Apr 05, 1997)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	3-1	Everton
Chelsea	0-3	Arsenal
Manchester United	2-3	Derby County
Newcastle United	1-1	Sunderland
Nottingham Forest	1-3	Southampton
Tottenham Hotspur	1-0	Wimbledon

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	31	18	9	4	61	33	11	3	1	31	11	7	6	3	30	22	28	63	WDWLWW	Safe
	2	Liverpool	31	17	9	5	53	26	9	6	1	34	13	8	3	4	19	13	27	60	WDLWDW	Safe
	3	Arsenal	32	16	9	7	52	28	9	4	3	33	16	7	5	4	19	12	24	57	LLWWWL	Safe
	4	Newcastle United	30	15	7	8	59	36	10	2	3	42	17	5	5	5	17	19	23	52	WWLLWD	Safe
	5	Aston Villa	31	14	8	9	37	27	9	4	3	22	11	5	4	6	15	16	10	50	WDWLDW	Safe
	6	Chelsea	31	13	10	8	51	44	8	7	1	31	18	5	3	7	20	26	7	49	LDLWWL	Safe
	7	Sheffield Wednesday	31	12	13	6	41	37	6	8	1	18	12	6	5	5	23	25	4	49	WWWWLD	Safe
	8	Wimbledon	30	12	10	8	42	37	6	6	2	23	17	6	4	6	19	20	5	46	DLDLDD
	9	Leeds United	32	11	8	13	26	34	7	4	5	14	12	4	4	8	12	22	-8	41	WWWDLD
	10	Tottenham Hotspur	31	11	6	14	38	43	6	4	6	16	15	5	2	8	22	28	-5	39	LLWWDL
	11	Leicester City	31	10	9	12	37	44	6	4	6	19	23	4	5	6	18	21	-7	39	WWDLDD
	12	Blackburn Rovers	31	8	12	11	33	32	7	3	5	20	15	1	9	6	13	17	1	36	WDDWLL
	13	Everton	31	9	9	13	37	45	6	2	7	20	18	3	7	6	17	27	-8	36	DLDLWL
	14	Derby County	31	8	11	12	35	47	7	4	4	21	17	1	7	8	14	30	-12	35	DLWLLW
	15	West Ham United	31	8	9	14	31	41	6	3	6	20	22	2	6	8	11	19	-10	33	WLWDDW
	16	Sunderland	32	8	9	15	29	48	6	6	4	16	15	2	3	11	13	33	-19	33	LLWLLD
	17	Middlesbrough	31	9	8	14	44	52	7	5	5	31	22	2	3	9	13	30	-8	32*	LWWWWD
	18	Nottingham Forest	33	6	13	14	28	49	3	7	6	12	22	3	6	8	16	27	-21	31	LLDDDD
	19	Coventry City	32	6	12	14	27	46	3	7	6	14	19	3	5	8	13	27	-19	30	DLDDLL
	20	Southampton	31	6	9	16	39	51	4	6	6	26	22	2	3	10	13	29	-12	27	WDDLLD

*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	32	18	9	5	63	36	11	3	2	33	14	7	6	3	30	22	27	63	DWLWWL	Safe	2-3
1	2	Arsenal	33	17	9	7	55	28	9	4	3	33	16	8	5	4	22	12	27	60	LWWWLW	Safe	3-0
1	3	Liverpool	31	17	9	5	53	26	9	6	1	34	13	8	3	4	19	13	27	60	WDLWDW	Safe
	4	Newcastle United	31	15	8	8	60	37	10	3	3	43	18	5	5	5	17	19	23	53	WLLWDD	Safe	1-1
	5	Aston Villa	32	15	8	9	40	28	10	4	3	25	12	5	4	6	15	16	12	53	DWLDWW	Safe	3-1
	6	Chelsea	32	13	10	9	51	47	8	7	2	31	21	5	3	7	20	26	4	49	DLWWLL	Safe	0-3
	7	Sheffield Wednesday	31	12	13	6	41	37	6	8	1	18	12	6	5	5	23	25	4	49	WWWWLD	Safe
	8	Wimbledon	31	12	10	9	42	38	6	6	2	23	17	6	4	7	19	21	4	46	LDLDDL		0-1
1	9	Tottenham Hotspur	32	12	6	14	39	43	7	4	6	17	15	5	2	8	22	28	-4	42	LWWDLW		1-0
1	10	Leeds United	32	11	8	13	26	34	7	4	5	14	12	4	4	8	12	22	-8	41	WWWDLD
	11	Leicester City	31	10	9	12	37	44	6	4	6	19	23	4	5	6	18	21	-7	39	WWDLDD
2	12	Derby County	32	9	11	12	38	49	7	4	4	21	17	2	7	8	17	32	-11	38	LWLLWW		3-2
1	13	Blackburn Rovers	31	8	12	11	33	32	7	3	5	20	15	1	9	6	13	17	1	36	WDDWLL
1	14	Everton	32	9	9	14	38	48	6	2	7	20	18	3	7	7	18	30	-10	36	LDLWLL		1-3
1	15	Sunderland	33	8	10	15	30	49	6	6	4	16	15	2	4	11	14	34	-19	34	LWLLDD		1-1
1	16	West Ham United	31	8	9	14	31	41	6	3	6	20	22	2	6	8	11	19	-10	33	WLWDDW
	17	Middlesbrough	31	9	8	14	44	52	7	5	5	31	22	2	3	9	13	30	-8	32*	LWWWWD
	18	Nottingham Forest	34	6	13	15	29	52	3	7	7	13	25	3	6	8	16	27	-23	31	LDDDDL		1-3
1	19	Southampton	32	7	9	16	42	52	4	6	6	26	22	3	3	10	16	30	-10	30	DDLLDW		3-1
1	20	Coventry City	32	6	12	14	27	46	3	7	6	14	19	3	5	8	13	27	-19	30	DLDDLL

*Middlesbrough deducted 3 points for failing to fulfill a fixture