FOREST 1 - 0 STOKE CITY - Sat Sep 27, 1997 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 27, 1997 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Stoke City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-0 (Won)
- Half-time: 0-0
- Attendance:
- 19,018
- Position Before:
- 1
- Position After:
- 1
- Referee:
- Mick Fletcher
- Season:
- 1997-98
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 2:
- Huddersfield Town
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 3785 (of 4775)
- League Tier 2
- 1552 (of 2358)
- Competitive:
- 4368 (of 5465)
- Total:
- 5953 (of 7198)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
Stoke City Goals:
Forest:
Manager: Dave Bassett
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Dave Beasant | ||
| M | Des Lyttle | ||
| F | Colin Cooper off for Andy Johnson () | ||
| F | Steve Chettle | ||
| F | Alan Rogers | ||
| F | Dean Saunders | ||
| F | Craig Armstrong | ||
| F | Scot Gemmill | ||
| F | Chris Bart-Williams | ||
| F | Kevin Campbell  | ||
| F | Pierre van Hooijdonk | ||
| Subs | |||
| F | Andy Johnson on for Colin Cooper () | ||
| F | Steve Guinan | ||
| F | Ian Thomas-Moore | ||
| ? | |||
| ? |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Games on this day (Sat Sep 27, 1997)
Table before:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16 | |
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 16 | |
| 3 | Swindon Town | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | |
| 6 | Bradford City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 14 | |
| 7 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 13 | |
| 8 | Birmingham City | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 13 | |
| 9 | Sunderland | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |
| 10 | Norwich City | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -7 | 13 | |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |
| 13 | Port Vale | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | |
| 14 | Bury | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 11 | |
| 15 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 8 | |
| 17 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 7 | |
| 18 | Stockport County | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 6 | |
| 19 | Manchester City | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 6 | |
| 20 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 | |
| 21 | Oxford United | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 6 | |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 6 | |
| 23 | Reading | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -14 | 4 | |
| 24 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 3 | |
Table after:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| ⇩ | 6 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 19 |
| ⇩ | 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| ⇩ | 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 16 |
| ⇩ | 16 | Sheffield United | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| ⇩ | 19 | Bradford City | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| ⇩ | 20 | Swindon Town | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 15 |
| ⇩ | 21 | Birmingham City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| ⇩ | 25 | Port Vale | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| ⇩ | 30 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| ⇩ | 31 | Sunderland | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| ⇩ | 34 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| ⇩ | 42 | Norwich City | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -7 | 13 |
| ⇩ | 53 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| ⇩ | 56 | Stoke City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| ⇩ | 60 | Bury | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| ⇩ | 68 | Manchester City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
| ⇩ | 69 | Stockport County | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| ⇩ | 71 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 9 |
| ⇩ | 74 | Portsmouth | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| ⇩ | 78 | Tranmere Rovers | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| ⇩ | 79 | Oxford United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 7 |
| ⇩ | 82 | Reading | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -12 | 7 |
| ⇩ | 83 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| ⇩ | 89 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 4 |