FOREST 3 - 2 WATFORD - Sat Aug 23, 2008 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 23, 2008 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Watford
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 3-2 (Won)
- Half-time: 2-1
- Attendance:
- 20,005
- Position Before:
- 19
- Position After:
- 14
- Referee:
- M Haywood
- Season:
- 2008-09
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Cup:
- Sunderland
- League:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- League Tier 2:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 4281 (of 4788)
- League Tier 2
- 1868 (of 2371)
- Competitive:
- 4923 (of 5478)
- Total:
- 6595 (of 7212)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
Watford Goals:
Forest:
Manager: Colin Calderwood
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Paul Smith (2006-11) | |
| 4 | D | Luke Chambers | |
| 5 | D | Wes Morgan | |
| 6 | D | Ian Breckin | |
| 29 | M | Julian Bennett | |
| 7 | M | James Perch | |
| 19 | M | Guy Moussi | |
| 12 | F | Garath McCleary off for Nathan Tyson (66) | |
| 15 | F | Chris Cohen | |
| 17 | F | Lee Martin  off for Andy Cole (87) | |
| 10 | F | Robert Earnshaw off for Emile Sinclair (82) | |
| Subs | |||
| 9 | F | Nathan Tyson on for Garath McCleary (66) | |
| 18 | F | Andy Cole on for Lee Martin (87) | Debut |
| 28 | F | Emile Sinclair on for Robert Earnshaw (82) | |
| 26 | M | Matt Thornhill | |
| 30 | GK | Dale Roberts |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Other league games on this day (Sat Aug 23, 2008)
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 | Coventry City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1 | Preston North End | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 3 | Birmingham City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 5 | Reading | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 7 | Bristol City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 9 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 11 | Sheffield United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| 14 | Swansea City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 | |
| 16 | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | |
| 16 | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | |
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | |
| 19 | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | |
| 21 | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | |
| 22 | Barnsley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |
| 22 | Southampton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |
| 24 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 0 | |
Table after:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| ⇧ | 1 | Birmingham City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| ⇧ | 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| ⇧ | 3 | Bristol City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| ⇩ | 4 | Preston North End | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| ⇧ | 5 | Sheffield United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| ⇧ | 6 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| ⇧ | 7 | Swansea City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| ⇩ | 8 | Coventry City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| ⇧ | 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| ⇩ | 10 | Cardiff City | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| ⇧ | 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| ⇩ | 12 | Reading | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| ⇩ | 13 | Watford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| ⇧ | 14 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| ⇩ | 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| ⇩ | 16 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ⇧ | 17 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| ⇧ | 18 | Norwich City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| ⇧ | 19 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| ⇩ | 20 | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| ⇩ | 21 | Blackpool | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 |
| ⇩ | 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| ⇧ | 23 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 1 |
| ⇩ | 24 | Barnsley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 0 |