The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 PRESTON NORTH END - Wed Feb 23, 2005 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Wed Feb 23, 2005 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-0 (Won)
: Half-time: 0-0

Season:: 2004-05
Referee:: Brian Curson
Sponsor:: Capital One
Attendance:: 19,209
Pos Before/After:: 23 23
Opp Before/After:: 6 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Derby County (League Tier 2)
Preston North End:: Sep 16, 2008

GAME COUNT:
League:: 4126 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 1853 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 4745 (of 5679)
Total:: 6397 (of 7451)

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

FOREST
Manager: Gary Megson
Prior form: LWLLDD (Old to recent)

Goals:
Paul Evans (77)
Kris Commons (82)

PRESTON NORTH END
Manager: Billy Davies
Prior form: WDWWWD (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
22	GK	Paul Gerrard
21	M	John Curtis
16	D	Chris Doig
36	D	Andy Melville
4	D	Wes Morgan
3	D	Alan Rogers off for Paul Evans (54)
28	M	James Perch off for David Johnson (54)
5	M	Darryl Powell 79
7	M	David Friio	Debut
17	M	Kris Commons (82) off for John Thompson (90)
10	F	Gareth Taylor
Subs
8	M	Paul Evans on for Alan Rogers (54) (77)
9	F	David Johnson on for James Perch (54)
6	M	John Thompson on for Kris Commons (90)
11	F	Marlon King
1	GK	Colin Doyle

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
	GK	Chris Day
2	D	Graham Alexander
	D	Brian O'Neil
15	D	Youl Mawene
18	D	Matt Hill (86)
20	M	Chris Lucketti
7	M	Chris Sedgwick
16	M	Paul McKenna
17	M	Eddie Lewis
	F	Richard Cresswell
10	F	David Nugent (68)
Subs
4		Claude Davis (86)
9		Patrick Agyemang (68)
		Chris Neal
		Callum Davidson
19		Andy Smith

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Wed Feb 23, 2005)

Home	Score	Away
Coventry City	1-2	Wigan Athletic
Derby County	1-1	Burnley
Nottingham Forest	2-0	Preston North End

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	CHAMPIONSHIP								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	Ipswich Town	34	19	9	6	62	41	13	2	2	33	16	6	7	4	29	25	21	66	WDWWDL
	2	Wigan Athletic	33	18	9	6	59	24	10	4	3	35	11	8	5	3	24	13	35	63	WWDLWW
	3	Sunderland	34	19	6	9	53	32	11	4	2	33	16	8	2	7	20	16	21	63	WWDWLW
	4	Derby County	33	16	6	11	49	41	6	4	6	25	24	10	2	5	24	17	8	54	WLWWWW
	5	West Ham United	33	16	6	11	47	39	11	2	4	27	16	5	4	7	20	23	8	54	LLLWWW
	6	Preston North End	33	15	8	10	47	44	11	4	2	33	18	4	4	8	14	26	3	53	WDWWWD
	7	Reading	34	14	10	10	40	33	10	5	2	26	11	4	5	8	14	22	7	52	DDDLLD
	8	Millwall	34	14	8	12	36	30	9	2	6	22	16	5	6	6	14	14	6	50	WLDDLW
	9	Sheffield United	32	13	9	10	39	42	5	6	5	17	17	8	3	5	22	25	-3	48	LWLLLL
	10	Leeds United	35	12	11	12	40	39	6	6	5	23	18	6	5	7	17	21	1	47	WLDWWL
	11	Stoke City	33	13	8	12	23	24	8	2	6	14	11	5	6	6	9	13	-1	47	LLLWWW
	12	Queens Park Rangers	33	13	6	14	41	45	8	4	5	24	19	5	2	9	17	26	-4	45	LWWDLD
	13	Burnley	31	11	11	9	26	25	6	5	4	16	13	5	6	5	10	12	1	44	WDLLWD
	14	Watford	33	10	13	10	42	39	5	8	3	19	12	5	5	7	23	27	3	43	LWDWLW
	15	Crewe Alexandra	33	11	10	12	54	56	5	7	5	32	27	6	3	7	22	29	-2	43	LDDLDD
	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	9	14	10	46	45	5	9	3	29	23	4	5	7	17	22	1	41	LWWDDD
	17	Brighton and Hove Albion	34	11	8	15	29	43	6	4	7	17	20	5	4	8	12	23	-14	41	WDDLLW
	18	Leicester City	32	9	13	10	35	33	5	6	5	16	14	4	7	5	19	19	2	40	WDWDLL
	19	Plymouth Argyle	34	10	8	16	37	48	6	5	6	20	20	4	3	10	17	28	-11	38	LLDDLW
	20	Cardiff City	33	9	10	14	35	37	7	3	7	19	15	2	7	7	16	22	-2	37	WDWLWL
	21	Coventry City	33	9	8	16	41	55	5	4	7	18	20	4	4	9	23	35	-14	35	LLLLLW
	22	Gillingham	34	8	7	19	30	54	7	3	7	15	19	1	4	12	15	35	-24	31	WLLDDL
	23	Nottingham Forest	31	5	11	15	28	45	5	5	5	17	19	0	6	10	11	26	-17	26	LWLLDD
	24	Rotherham United	34	3	13	18	26	51	1	7	9	14	26	2	6	9	12	25	-25	22	LDDDLL

Table after:

	CHAMPIONSHIP								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	1	Wigan Athletic	34	19	9	6	61	25	10	4	3	35	11	9	5	3	26	14	36	66	WDLWWW	2-1
1	2	Ipswich Town	34	19	9	6	62	41	13	2	2	33	16	6	7	4	29	25	21	66	WDWWDL
	3	Sunderland	34	19	6	9	53	32	11	4	2	33	16	8	2	7	20	16	21	63	WWDWLW
	4	Derby County	34	16	7	11	50	42	6	5	6	26	25	10	2	5	24	17	8	55	LWWWWD	1-1
	5	West Ham United	33	16	6	11	47	39	11	2	4	27	16	5	4	7	20	23	8	54	LLLWWW
	6	Preston North End	34	15	8	11	47	46	11	4	2	33	18	4	4	9	14	28	1	53	DWWWDL	0-2
	7	Reading	34	14	10	10	40	33	10	5	2	26	11	4	5	8	14	22	7	52	DDDLLD
	8	Millwall	34	14	8	12	36	30	9	2	6	22	16	5	6	6	14	14	6	50	WLDDLW
	9	Sheffield United	32	13	9	10	39	42	5	6	5	17	17	8	3	5	22	25	-3	48	LWLLLL
	10	Leeds United	35	12	11	12	40	39	6	6	5	23	18	6	5	7	17	21	1	47	WLDWWL
	11	Stoke City	33	13	8	12	23	24	8	2	6	14	11	5	6	6	9	13	-1	47	LLLWWW
1	12	Burnley	32	11	12	9	27	26	6	5	4	16	13	5	7	5	11	13	1	45	DLLWDD	1-1
1	13	Queens Park Rangers	33	13	6	14	41	45	8	4	5	24	19	5	2	9	17	26	-4	45	LWWDLD
	14	Watford	33	10	13	10	42	39	5	8	3	19	12	5	5	7	23	27	3	43	LWDWLW
	15	Crewe Alexandra	33	11	10	12	54	56	5	7	5	32	27	6	3	7	22	29	-2	43	LDDLDD
	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	9	14	10	46	45	5	9	3	29	23	4	5	7	17	22	1	41	LWWDDD
	17	Brighton and Hove Albion	34	11	8	15	29	43	6	4	7	17	20	5	4	8	12	23	-14	41	WDDLLW
	18	Leicester City	32	9	13	10	35	33	5	6	5	16	14	4	7	5	19	19	2	40	WDWDLL
	19	Plymouth Argyle	34	10	8	16	37	48	6	5	6	20	20	4	3	10	17	28	-11	38	LLDDLW
	20	Cardiff City	33	9	10	14	35	37	7	3	7	19	15	2	7	7	16	22	-2	37	WDWLWL
	21	Coventry City	34	9	8	17	42	57	5	4	8	19	22	4	4	9	23	35	-15	35	LLLLWL	1-2
	22	Gillingham	34	8	7	19	30	54	7	3	7	15	19	1	4	12	15	35	-24	31	WLLDDL
	23	Nottingham Forest	32	6	11	15	30	45	6	5	5	19	19	0	6	10	11	26	-15	29	WLLDDW	2-0
	24	Rotherham United	34	3	13	18	26	51	1	7	9	14	26	2	6	9	12	25	-25	22	LDDDLL