WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 5 - 1 FOREST - Sat Aug 30, 2008 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 30, 2008 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Molineux
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-5 (Lost)
- Half-time: 0-4
- Season:
- 2008-09
- Referee:
- Grant Hegley
- Sponsor:
- Capital One
- Attendance:
- 25,301
- Pos Before/After:
- 14
16 - Opp Before/After:
- 2
1
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Burnley (League Tier 2)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers:
- Mar 21, 2009
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 4284 (of 5007)
- League Tier 2:
- 1871 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 4927 (of 5721)
- Total:
- 6610 (of 7500)
WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
Manager: Mick McCarthy
Prior form: DWW (Old to recent)
Goals
David Jones (14)
Wes Morgan (29) (OG)
Michael Kightly (43)
Chris Iwelumo (45)
Michael Kightly (62)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Paul Smith (2006) | |
| 4 | D | Luke Chambers off for Kelvin Wilson | |
| 5 | D | Wes Morgan | |
| 6 | D | Ian Breckin | |
| 29 | M | Julian Bennett | 100th appearance |
| 7 | M | James Perch off for Garath McCleary | |
| 19 | M |  Guy Moussi | |
| 15 | M | Chris Cohen | |
| 17 | F | Lee Martin | |
| 9 | F | Nathan Tyson off for Andy Cole | 100th appearance |
| 10 | F |  Robert Earnshaw | |
| Subs | |||
| 2 | M | Kelvin Wilson on for Luke Chambers | |
| 12 | F | Garath McCleary on for James Perch | |
| 18 | F | Andy Cole on for Nathan Tyson | |
| 26 | M | Matt Thornhill | |
| 30 | GK | Dale Roberts |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | GK | Wayne Hennessey |
| 3 | D | Neill Collins |
| 5 | D | Richard Stearman |
| 11 | D | Stephen Ward |
| 32 | D | Kevin Foley |
| 7 | M | Michael Kightly  (77) |
| 8 | M | Karl Henry |
| M | David Jones | |
| 17 | M | Matthew Jarvis (66) |
| F | Chris Iwelumo | |
| 27 | F | Sylvain Ebanks-Blake (65) |
| Subs | ||
| 33 | Michael Gray (77) | |
| 26 | David Edwards (66) | |
| 9 | Andy Keogh (65) | |
| ? | ||
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| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 2-0 | Derby County |
| Bristol City | 1-1 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Burnley | 0-0 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1-0 | Coventry City |
| Norwich City | 1-1 | Birmingham City |
| Preston North End | 2-1 | Charlton Athletic |
| Reading | 4-2 | Crystal Palace |
| Sheffield United | 0-0 | Cardiff City |
| Southampton | 0-1 | Blackpool |
| Swansea City | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Watford | 2-1 | Ipswich Town |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5-1 | Nottingham Forest |
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 | Birmingham City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | WWW | ||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | DWW | ||
| 3 | Bristol City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | WDW | ||
| 4 | Preston North End | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | WWD | ||
| 5 | Sheffield United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | LWW | ||
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | WLW | ||
| 7 | Swansea City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | LWW | ||
| 8 | Coventry City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | WWL | ||
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | WLW | ||
| 10 | Cardiff City | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | WDD | ||
| 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | WLD | ||
| 12 | Reading | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | DWL | ||
| 13 | Watford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | DWL | ||
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 | DLW | ||
| 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | WDL | ||
| 16 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | LWL | ||
| 17 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LLW | ||
| 18 | Norwich City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 | LDD | ||
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 | DLD | ||
| 20 | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | LDL | ||
| 21 | Blackpool | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 | LDL | ||
| 22 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 | DLL | ||
| 23 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 1 | LLD | ||
| 24 | Barnsley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 0 | LLL | ||
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 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | DWWW | 5-1 |
| 2 | 2 | Preston North End | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | WWDW | 2-1 |
| 2 | 3 | Birmingham City | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | WWWD | 1-1 |
| 1 | 4 | Bristol City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | WDWD | 1-1 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | LWWD | 0-0 | |
| 6 | 6 | Reading | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | DWLW | 4-2 |
| 7 | Swansea City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | LWWD | 1-1 | |
| 5 | 8 | Watford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | DWLW | 2-1 |
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | WLWD | 1-1 | |
| 5 | 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | WDLW | 1-0 |
| 5 | 11 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | WLWL | 1-2 |
| 2 | 12 | Cardiff City | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | WDDD | 0-0 |
| 5 | 13 | Coventry City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 6 | WWLL | 0-1 |
| 3 | 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | WLDD | 1-1 |
| 6 | 15 | Blackpool | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 4 | LDLW | 1-0 |
| 2 | 16 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 4 | DLWL | 1-5 |
| 1 | 17 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWLL | 1-2 |
| 6 | 18 | Barnsley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 3 | LLLW | 2-0 |
| 1 | 19 | Norwich City | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | LDDD | 1-1 |
| 3 | 20 | Southampton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 3 | LLWL | 0-1 |
| 1 | 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 | DLLD | 0-0 |
| 3 | 22 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 2 | DLDL | 2-4 |
| 23 | Burnley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 2 | LLDD | 0-0 | |
| 4 | 24 | Derby County | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 1 | LDLL | 0-2 |