The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 0 SUNDERLAND - Sat Dec 18, 1965 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 18, 1965 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sunderland
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-0 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Coventry Evening Telegraph - Saturday 18 December 1965

Season:: 1965-66
Referee:: J Parkinson
Attendance:: 16,057
League Week:: 21 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 14 14
Opp Before/After:: 16 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Everton (League Tier 1)
Sunderland:: Nov 12, 1966

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2470 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 1094 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2718 (of 5824)
Total:: 3940 (of 7629)
Played:: 60 years, 8 months, 9 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: WDWLWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

SUNDERLAND
Manager: Ian McColl
Prior form: LWDLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Peter Grummitt
2	D	21	Peter Hindley
3	M	21	Henry Newton
4	D	23	Terry Hennessey
5	D	33	Bob McKinlay
6	M	31	Jeff Whitefoot
7	F	26	Chris Crowe
8	F	25	Colin Addison
9	M	18	Barry McArthur
10	F	19	Sammy Chapman
11	F	23	Alan Hinton
Subs
12	D	18	Bill Brindley

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Sandy McLaughlan
2	D	Len Ashurst
3	D	Charlie Hurley
4	D	John Parke
5	D	Dave Elliott
6	M	George Herd
7	M	Martin Harvey
8	M	Jim Baxter 78
9	M	John O'Hare
10	F	Allan Gauden
11	F	Neil Martin
Subs
12		Mitchinson

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 18, 1965)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	4-2	Leicester City
Everton	2-0	Fulham
Manchester United	5-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Newcastle United	0-0	Liverpool
Nottingham Forest	0-0	Sunderland
Sheffield Wednesday	0-0	West Ham United

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Liverpool	21	14	3	4	48	20	9	1	1	33	9	5	2	3	15	11	28	31	WWDWWW
	2	Burnley	20	12	4	4	44	23	7	2	1	24	11	5	2	3	20	12	21	28	WWWLDW
	3	Manchester United	20	10	6	4	39	28	6	5	0	21	7	4	1	4	18	21	11	26	DWWDWW
	4	Leeds United	18	10	5	3	35	15	8	2	0	25	5	2	3	3	10	10	20	25	WDLWDW
	5	Tottenham Hotspur	20	10	5	5	43	28	8	2	1	33	16	2	3	4	10	12	15	25	LLWDDW
	6	Sheffield United	21	9	7	5	30	30	7	3	1	21	12	2	4	4	9	18	0	25	LWLWDD
	7	West Bromwich Albion	21	10	4	7	46	34	7	2	2	32	14	3	2	5	14	20	12	24	WDWLDL
	8	Stoke City	20	8	8	4	30	26	5	4	1	17	10	3	4	3	13	16	4	24	DWDDWD
	9	Arsenal	20	8	6	6	39	39	6	3	1	25	17	2	3	5	14	22	0	22	LWLWDL
	10	Leicester City	21	8	5	8	40	41	4	3	4	20	22	4	2	4	20	19	-1	21	WLWWLW
	11	Chelsea	19	8	4	7	29	27	2	3	4	8	10	6	1	3	21	17	2	20	WWLWLL
	12	Aston Villa	21	8	3	10	35	36	5	2	3	19	15	3	1	7	16	21	-1	19	LLLLDW
	13	Everton	22	7	5	10	34	40	6	3	2	24	12	1	2	8	10	28	-6	19	LDLWLL
	14	Nottingham Forest	20	6	5	9	27	32	6	1	2	19	9	0	4	7	8	23	-5	17	WDWLWD
	15	Sheffield Wednesday	19	7	3	9	24	32	6	1	1	13	6	1	2	8	11	26	-8	17	LWWLWL
	16	Sunderland	19	7	3	9	27	36	6	1	2	19	13	1	2	7	8	23	-9	17	LWDLLL
	17	West Ham United	21	6	5	10	31	47	5	3	2	20	19	1	2	8	11	28	-16	17	LWLWDW
	18	Blackpool	20	5	5	10	28	35	3	3	4	20	18	2	2	6	8	17	-7	15	LDLWLD
	19	Blackburn Rovers	21	5	4	12	38	41	4	1	5	20	13	1	3	7	18	28	-3	14	WLLWLW
	20	Newcastle United	20	5	4	11	23	36	4	2	4	12	13	1	2	7	11	23	-13	14	LWLLLL
	21	Northampton Town	21	4	6	11	24	49	3	3	4	12	14	1	3	7	12	35	-25	14	WLLWWL
	22	Fulham	21	4	4	13	33	52	4	2	5	20	25	0	2	8	13	27	-19	12	LDLLLL

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Liverpool	22	14	4	4	48	20	9	1	1	33	9	5	3	3	15	11	28	32	WDWWWD		0-0
	2	Burnley	21	13	4	4	48	25	8	2	1	28	13	5	2	3	20	12	23	30	WWLDWW		4-2
	3	Manchester United	21	11	6	4	44	29	7	5	0	26	8	4	1	4	18	21	15	28	WWDWWW		5-1
	4	Leeds United	18	10	5	3	35	15	8	2	0	25	5	2	3	3	10	10	20	25	WDLWDW
	5	Tottenham Hotspur	21	10	5	6	44	33	8	2	1	33	16	2	3	5	11	17	11	25	LWDDWL		1-5
	6	Sheffield United	21	9	7	5	30	30	7	3	1	21	12	2	4	4	9	18	0	25	LWLWDD
	7	West Bromwich Albion	21	10	4	7	46	34	7	2	2	32	14	3	2	5	14	20	12	24	WDWLDL
	8	Stoke City	20	8	8	4	30	26	5	4	1	17	10	3	4	3	13	16	4	24	DWDDWD
	9	Arsenal	20	8	6	6	39	39	6	3	1	25	17	2	3	5	14	22	0	22	LWLWDL
	10	Leicester City	22	8	5	9	42	45	4	3	4	20	22	4	2	5	22	23	-3	21	LWWLWL		2-4
2	11	Everton	23	8	5	10	36	40	7	3	2	26	12	1	2	8	10	28	-4	21	DLWLLW		2-0
1	12	Chelsea	19	8	4	7	29	27	2	3	4	8	10	6	1	3	21	17	2	20	WWLWLL
1	13	Aston Villa	21	8	3	10	35	36	5	2	3	19	15	3	1	7	16	21	-1	19	LLLLDW
	14	Nottingham Forest	21	6	6	9	27	32	6	2	2	19	9	0	4	7	8	23	-5	18	DWLWDD		0-0
	15	Sheffield Wednesday	20	7	4	9	24	32	6	2	1	13	6	1	2	8	11	26	-8	18	WWLWLD		0-0
	16	Sunderland	20	7	4	9	27	36	6	1	2	19	13	1	3	7	8	23	-9	18	WDLLLD		0-0
	17	West Ham United	22	6	6	10	31	47	5	3	2	20	19	1	3	8	11	28	-16	18	WLWDWD		0-0
	18	Blackpool	20	5	5	10	28	35	3	3	4	20	18	2	2	6	8	17	-7	15	LDLWLD
1	19	Newcastle United	21	5	5	11	23	36	4	3	4	12	13	1	2	7	11	23	-13	15	WLLLLD		0-0
1	20	Blackburn Rovers	21	5	4	12	38	41	4	1	5	20	13	1	3	7	18	28	-3	14	WLLWLW
	21	Northampton Town	21	4	6	11	24	49	3	3	4	12	14	1	3	7	12	35	-25	14	WLLWWL
	22	Fulham	22	4	4	14	33	54	4	2	5	20	25	0	2	9	13	29	-21	12	DLLLLL		0-2

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