The City Ground

COVENTRY CITY 2 - 2 FOREST - Sat Dec 06, 2008 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 06, 2008 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Coventry City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Ricoh Arena
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-2 (Draw)
: Half-time: 1-2

Season:: 2008-09
Referee:: Neil Swarbrick
Sponsor:: Capital One
Attendance:: 17,542
Pos Before/After:: 23 23
Opp Before/After:: 17 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield United (League Tier 2)
Coventry City:: Apr 18, 2009

GAME COUNT:
League:: 4301 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1888 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 4944 (of 5721)
Total:: 6628 (of 7500)

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

FOREST
Manager: Colin Calderwood
Prior form: DDDLDW (Old to recent)

Goals
Robert Earnshaw (27)
Joe Garner (61)

COVENTRY CITY
Manager: Chris Coleman
Prior form: WLLWDL (Old to recent)

Goals
Elliott Ward (2)
Clinton Morrison (29)

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
21	GK	Lee Camp
27	M	Brendan Moloney off for Luke Chambers (87)
5	D	Wes Morgan
2	M	Kelvin Wilson
3	M	Joel Lynch
11	F	Paul Anderson
7	M	James Perch
8	F	Lewis McGugan off for Matt Thornhill (89)
15	M	Chris Cohen
10	F	Robert Earnshaw (27) off for Garath McCleary (76)
16	F	Joe Garner (61)
Subs
4	D	Luke Chambers on for Brendan Moloney (87)
26	M	Matt Thornhill on for Lewis McGugan (89)
12	F	Garath McCleary on for Robert Earnshaw (76)
37	F	Adam Newbold
1	GK	Paul Smith (2006)

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Keiren Westwood
3	D	Marcus Hall
5	D	Elliott Ward
20	D	Ben Turner
7	D	Guillaume Beuzelin 48
8	M	Michael Doyle 63 (73)
12	M	Aron Gunnarsson
21	M	Jay Tabb
10	M	Freddy Eastwood (76)
17	F	Michael Mifsud
19	F	Clinton Morrison
Subs
9		Leon Best (76)
24		Robbie Simpson (73)
		?
		?
		?

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Dec 06, 2008)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	0-1	Reading
Birmingham City	3-2	Watford
Blackpool	2-0	Charlton Athletic
Bristol City	0-0	Swansea City
Cardiff City	2-0	Preston North End
Coventry City	2-2	Nottingham Forest
Derby County	1-2	Crystal Palace
Doncaster Rovers	1-0	Plymouth Argyle
Queens Park Rangers	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sheffield United	2-3	Burnley
Southampton	1-1	Sheffield Wednesday

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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	15	2	3	45	26	8	1	1	22	9	7	1	2	23	17	19	47	WWWWWD
	2	Birmingham City	20	12	5	3	28	17	8	0	2	14	6	4	5	1	14	11	11	41	LDWWWD
	3	Reading	20	11	4	5	44	21	8	1	1	28	7	3	3	4	16	14	23	37	WWWLDW
	4	Burnley	20	9	6	5	28	24	6	3	1	15	7	3	3	4	13	17	4	33	WLWDLW
	5	Sheffield United	20	9	5	6	27	17	5	3	2	13	7	4	2	4	14	10	10	32	WWLWLD
	6	Preston North End	20	9	4	7	29	26	7	0	3	17	12	2	4	4	12	14	3	31	LDWWDW
	7	Cardiff City	20	7	9	4	26	21	5	3	2	16	11	2	6	2	10	10	5	30	LLWLDD
	8	Swansea City	20	7	8	5	29	26	4	5	1	19	11	3	3	4	10	15	3	29	DWWLDD
	9	Plymouth Argyle	20	8	5	7	24	23	4	2	4	15	13	4	3	3	9	10	1	29	LDWWDL
	10	Queens Park Rangers	20	8	5	7	18	20	7	1	2	16	9	1	4	5	2	11	-2	29	LWLLWD
	11	Ipswich Town	20	7	7	6	28	20	4	4	2	15	9	3	3	4	13	11	8	28	WWLWLD
	12	Sheffield Wednesday	20	8	4	8	22	31	6	2	2	13	6	2	2	6	9	25	-9	28	DWLLWW
	13	Crystal Palace	20	7	6	7	26	22	4	4	2	13	7	3	2	5	13	15	4	27	DWLWWD
	14	Bristol City	20	6	8	6	23	25	2	6	2	14	14	4	2	4	9	11	-2	26	LWDLDL
	15	Derby County	20	6	7	7	24	27	4	4	2	15	10	2	3	5	9	17	-3	25	DLWLDL
	16	Barnsley	20	7	3	10	21	25	5	2	3	15	10	2	1	7	6	15	-4	24	WLWLWL
	17	Coventry City	20	6	6	8	20	24	3	3	4	10	12	3	3	4	10	12	-4	24	WLLWDL
	18	Blackpool	20	6	6	8	20	28	2	3	5	10	16	4	3	3	10	12	-8	24	WLLLLW
	19	Southampton	20	5	6	9	18	28	1	4	5	7	12	4	2	4	11	16	-10	21	WLLWDD
	20	Watford	20	5	5	10	30	34	4	3	3	19	16	1	2	7	11	18	-4	20	LLLWDD
	21	Norwich City	20	5	5	10	25	32	3	3	4	16	15	2	2	6	9	17	-7	20	LDLWLL
	22	Charlton Athletic	20	4	5	11	22	33	3	2	5	14	19	1	3	6	8	14	-11	17	LDLLLD
	23	Nottingham Forest	20	3	7	10	17	29	2	4	4	8	11	1	3	6	9	18	-12	16	DDDLDW
	24	Doncaster Rovers	20	3	6	11	9	24	2	4	4	3	7	1	2	7	6	17	-15	15	DLWDDD

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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	15	2	4	45	27	8	1	1	22	9	7	1	3	23	18	18	47	WWWWDL	0-1
	2	Birmingham City	21	13	5	3	31	19	9	0	2	17	8	4	5	1	14	11	12	44	DWWWDW	3-2
	3	Reading	21	12	4	5	45	21	8	1	1	28	7	4	3	4	17	14	24	40	WWLDWW	1-0
	4	Burnley	21	10	6	5	31	26	6	3	1	15	7	4	3	4	16	19	5	36	LWDLWW	3-2
2	5	Cardiff City	21	8	9	4	28	21	6	3	2	18	11	2	6	2	10	10	7	33	LWLDDW	2-0
1	6	Sheffield United	21	9	5	7	29	20	5	3	3	15	10	4	2	4	14	10	9	32	WLWLDL	2-3
3	7	Queens Park Rangers	21	9	5	7	19	20	8	1	2	17	9	1	4	5	2	11	-1	32	WLLWDW	1-0
2	8	Preston North End	21	9	4	8	29	28	7	0	3	17	12	2	4	5	12	16	1	31	DWWDWL	0-2
4	9	Crystal Palace	21	8	6	7	28	23	4	4	2	13	7	4	2	5	15	16	5	30	WLWWDW	2-1
2	10	Swansea City	21	7	9	5	29	26	4	5	1	19	11	3	4	4	10	15	3	30	WWLDDD	0-0
2	11	Plymouth Argyle	21	8	5	8	24	24	4	2	4	15	13	4	3	4	9	11	0	29	DWWDLL	0-1
	12	Sheffield Wednesday	21	8	5	8	23	32	6	2	2	13	6	2	3	6	10	26	-9	29	WLLWWD	1-1
2	13	Ipswich Town	20	7	7	6	28	20	4	4	2	15	9	3	3	4	13	11	8	28	WWLWLD
	14	Bristol City	21	6	9	6	23	25	2	7	2	14	14	4	2	4	9	11	-2	27	WDLDLD	0-0
3	15	Blackpool	21	7	6	8	22	28	3	3	5	12	16	4	3	3	10	12	-6	27	LLLLWW	2-0
1	16	Derby County	21	6	7	8	25	29	4	4	3	16	12	2	3	5	9	17	-4	25	LWLDLL	1-2
	17	Coventry City	21	6	7	8	22	26	3	4	4	12	14	3	3	4	10	12	-4	25	LLWDLD	2-2
2	18	Barnsley	21	7	3	11	21	26	5	2	4	15	11	2	1	7	6	15	-5	24	LWLWLL	0-1
	19	Southampton	21	5	7	9	19	29	1	5	5	8	13	4	2	4	11	16	-10	22	LLWDDD	1-1
	20	Watford	21	5	5	11	32	37	4	3	3	19	16	1	2	8	13	21	-5	20	LLWDDL	2-3
	21	Norwich City	20	5	5	10	25	32	3	3	4	16	15	2	2	6	9	17	-7	20	LDLWLL
2	22	Doncaster Rovers	21	4	6	11	10	24	3	4	4	4	7	1	2	7	6	17	-14	18	LWDDDW	1-0
	23	Nottingham Forest	21	3	8	10	19	31	2	4	4	8	11	1	4	6	11	20	-12	17	DDLDWD	2-2
2	24	Charlton Athletic	21	4	5	12	22	35	3	2	5	14	19	1	3	7	8	16	-13	17	DLLLDL	0-2