The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 2 WEST HAM UNITED - Sun Dec 28, 2003 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sun Dec 28, 2003 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Ham United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-2 (Lost)
: Half-time: 0-1

Season:: 2003-04
Referee:: Richard Beeby
Sponsor:: Capital One
Attendance:: 27,491
Pos Before/After:: 18 20
Opp Before/After:: 8 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Bromwich Albion (FA Cup)
League:: Sunderland
West Ham United:: Sep 26, 2004

GAME COUNT:
League:: 4073 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1800 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 4683 (of 5721)
Total:: 6329 (of 7500)

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

FOREST
Manager: Paul Hart
Prior form: DLDDLL (Old to recent)

Goals

WEST HAM UNITED
Manager: Alan Pardew
Prior form: WDLWDL (Old to recent)

Goals
Marlon Harewood (7)
Jermain Defoe (84)

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Darren Ward
2	M	Matthieu Louis-Jean 69
6	M	John Thompson
5	D	Michael Dawson
16	D	Chris Doig
8	F	Gareth Williams
17	M	Michael Stewart off for Eoin Jess (80)	Last game
32	M	Ross Gardner	First start
7	F	Andy Reid
10	F	Gareth Taylor 60
11	F	Marlon King
Subs
14	F	Eoin Jess on for Michael Stewart (80)
24	M	Gregor Robertson
21	M	Danny Sonner
18	M	Brynjar Gunnarsson
12	GK	Barry Roche

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	David James
20	D	Robbie Stockdale (90)
19	D	Ian Pearce
2	D	Tomas Repka
17	D	Hayden Mullins
14	M	Wayne Quinn
6	M	Michael Carrick
12	M	Mattew Etherington
8	M	David Connolly (67)
9	F	Jermain Defoe
10	F	Marlon Harewood
Subs
16		Kevin Horlock (67)
15		Anton Ferdinand (90)
		Don Hutchison
		Stephen Bywater
		Neil Mellor

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sun Dec 28, 2003)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford City	1-0	Coventry City
Burnley	0-1	Stoke City
Derby County	0-4	Norwich City
Ipswich Town	1-3	Crystal Palace
Millwall	1-2	Gillingham
Nottingham Forest	0-2	West Ham United
Preston North End	0-0	Crewe Alexandra
Rotherham United	0-2	Sunderland
Sheffield United	1-1	Wigan Athletic
Walsall	1-1	Reading
Watford	2-1	Cardiff City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	LEAGUE DIVISION ONE								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form
	1	Norwich City	25	14	7	4	37	21	11	1	1	25	10	3	6	3	12	11	16	49	DWDWWW
	2	West Bromwich Albion	25	13	7	5	36	22	6	5	2	17	10	7	2	3	19	12	14	46	WDWDLD
	3	Sheffield United	24	13	5	6	38	26	8	2	2	23	9	5	3	4	15	17	12	44	LWLWDW
	4	Ipswich Town	25	12	6	7	45	35	7	2	3	26	15	5	4	4	19	20	10	42	WDWDLW
	5	Sunderland	25	11	8	6	32	22	7	5	1	17	7	4	3	5	15	15	10	41	DDDLWW
	6	Wigan Athletic	25	11	8	6	34	27	7	4	2	18	10	4	4	4	16	17	7	41	LDLWWL
	7	Preston North End	25	11	6	8	39	30	8	2	2	26	13	3	4	6	13	17	9	39	LWDWWD
	8	West Ham United	25	9	11	5	33	23	5	5	3	21	14	4	6	2	12	9	10	38	WDLWDL
	9	Reading	25	11	4	10	29	32	7	2	4	17	16	4	2	6	12	16	-3	37	LWWLLL
	10	Millwall	25	9	9	7	28	24	6	5	1	13	5	3	4	6	15	19	4	36	DLDDWW
	11	Cardiff City	25	9	8	8	41	33	5	4	4	24	14	4	4	4	17	19	8	35	LWDLLL
	12	Crewe Alexandra	25	10	5	10	32	32	8	2	3	22	13	2	3	7	10	19	0	35	LDWDLW
	13	Walsall	25	9	7	9	27	26	6	4	2	19	11	3	3	7	8	15	1	34	LWLWDW
	14	Rotherham United	25	8	9	8	24	30	5	4	3	12	10	3	5	5	12	20	-6	33	WWWDWW
	15	Coventry City	25	7	11	7	30	31	4	6	3	15	14	3	5	4	15	17	-1	32	DLDWWL
	16	Stoke City	25	8	6	11	32	34	5	5	3	19	14	3	1	8	13	20	-2	30	LLWWWD
	17	Gillingham	24	8	6	10	29	36	6	1	6	16	17	2	5	4	13	19	-7	30	LDWDLW
	18	Nottingham Forest	24	7	7	10	34	33	4	4	3	19	12	3	3	7	15	21	1	28	DLDDLL
	19	Burnley	25	7	7	11	37	46	5	3	4	20	16	2	4	7	17	30	-9	28	WDWLLL
	20	Crystal Palace	25	7	7	11	29	39	3	5	5	15	18	4	2	6	14	21	-10	28	DLLWWL
	21	Watford	25	6	8	11	26	33	3	6	3	13	13	3	2	8	13	20	-7	26	DLDDLL
	22	Derby County	24	5	9	10	25	37	3	3	5	16	19	2	6	5	9	18	-12	24	WDWLDD
	23	Bradford City	25	4	5	16	19	39	2	2	8	11	21	2	3	8	8	18	-20	17	WLLLLL
	24	Wimbledon	25	5	2	18	27	52	2	2	8	14	24	3	0	10	13	28	-25	17	DLLLLW

Table after:

	LEAGUE DIVISION ONE								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Result(s)
	1	Norwich City	26	15	7	4	41	21	11	1	1	25	10	4	6	3	16	11	20	52	WDWWWW	4-0
	2	West Bromwich Albion	25	13	7	5	36	22	6	5	2	17	10	7	2	3	19	12	14	46	WDWDLD
	3	Sheffield United	25	13	6	6	39	27	8	3	2	24	10	5	3	4	15	17	12	45	WLWDWD	1-1
1	4	Sunderland	26	12	8	6	34	22	7	5	1	17	7	5	3	5	17	15	12	44	DDLWWW	2-0
1	5	Ipswich Town	26	12	6	8	46	38	7	2	4	27	18	5	4	4	19	20	8	42	DWDLWL	1-3
	6	Wigan Athletic	26	11	9	6	35	28	7	4	2	18	10	4	5	4	17	18	7	42	DLWWLD	1-1
1	7	West Ham United	26	10	11	5	35	23	5	5	3	21	14	5	6	2	14	9	12	41	DLWDLW	2-0
1	8	Preston North End	26	11	7	8	39	30	8	3	2	26	13	3	4	6	13	17	9	40	WDWWDD	0-0
	9	Reading	26	11	5	10	30	33	7	2	4	17	16	4	3	6	13	17	-3	38	WWLLLD	1-1
	10	Millwall	26	9	9	8	29	26	6	5	2	14	7	3	4	6	15	19	3	36	LDDWWL	1-2
1	11	Crewe Alexandra	26	10	6	10	32	32	8	2	3	22	13	2	4	7	10	19	0	36	DWDLWD	0-0
1	12	Cardiff City	26	9	8	9	42	35	5	4	4	24	14	4	4	5	18	21	7	35	WDLLLL	1-2
	13	Walsall	26	9	8	9	28	27	6	5	2	20	12	3	3	7	8	15	1	35	WLWDWD	1-1
2	14	Stoke City	26	9	6	11	33	34	5	5	3	19	14	4	1	8	14	20	-1	33	LWWWDW	1-0
2	15	Gillingham	25	9	6	10	31	37	6	1	6	16	17	3	5	4	15	20	-6	33	DWDLWW	2-1
2	16	Rotherham United	26	8	9	9	24	32	5	4	4	12	12	3	5	5	12	20	-8	33	WWDWWL	0-2
2	17	Coventry City	26	7	11	8	30	32	4	6	3	15	14	3	5	5	15	18	-2	32	LDWWLL	0-1
2	18	Crystal Palace	26	8	7	11	32	40	3	5	5	15	18	5	2	6	17	22	-8	31	LLWWLW	3-1
2	19	Watford	26	7	8	11	28	34	4	6	3	15	14	3	2	8	13	20	-6	29	LDDLLW	2-1
2	20	Nottingham Forest	25	7	7	11	34	35	4	4	4	19	14	3	3	7	15	21	-1	28	LDDLLL	0-2
2	21	Burnley	26	7	7	12	37	47	5	3	5	20	17	2	4	7	17	30	-10	28	DWLLLL	0-1
	22	Derby County	25	5	9	11	25	41	3	3	6	16	23	2	6	5	9	18	-16	24	DWLDDL	0-4
	23	Bradford City	26	5	5	16	20	39	3	2	8	12	21	2	3	8	8	18	-19	20	LLLLLW	1-0
	24	Wimbledon	25	5	2	18	27	52	2	2	8	14	24	3	0	10	13	28	-25	17	DLLLLW