The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 MANCHESTER CITY - Tue May 02, 1967 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue May 02, 1967 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: StatCity.co.uk (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1966-67
Referee:: P Payne
Attendance:: 33,352
League Week:: 40 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 2 2
Opp Before/After:: 16 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Southampton (League Tier 1)
Manchester City:: Sep 02, 1967

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2531 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 1155 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2790 (of 5824)
Total:: 4021 (of 7629)
Played:: 59 years, 3 months, 26 days ago

Review
City's Mike Doyle was sent off and later fined �10 and suspended for seven days for kicking an opponent. Referee Payne was knocked to ground by a spectator whilst booking George Heslop

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

Goal Scorers
Barry Lyons (40')
Barry Lyons (78')

MANCHESTER CITY
Manager: Joe Mercer
Prior form: LLWDWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	24	Peter Grummitt
2	D	22	Peter Hindley
3	D	24	John Winfield 0
4	D	24	Terry Hennessey
5	D	34	Bob McKinlay
6	M	23	Henry Newton
7	M	23	Mike Kear
8	F	28	John Barnwell
9	F	20	Sammy Chapman
10	F	22	Barry Lyons (40') (78')
11	F	22	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12			?

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	24	Peter Grummitt	294		3	1
2	D	22	Peter Hindley	138	4	3	1
3	D	24	John Winfield 0	125	3	3	1
4	D	24	Terry Hennessey	72	4	3	1
5	D	34	Bob McKinlay	594	10	3	1
6	M	23	Henry Newton	161	5	3	1
7	M	23	Mike Kear	25	5	13	3
8	F	28	John Barnwell	130	20	3	1
9	F	20	Sammy Chapman	18	4	10	2
10	F	22	Barry Lyons (40') (78')	30	4	3	1
11	F	22	Ian Storey-Moore	98	39	3	1
Subs
12			?

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Harry Dowd
2	D	Tony Book
3	D	Glyn Pardoe
4	D	Mike Doyle 88
5	D	George Heslop 0
6	M	Alan Oakes
7	M	Mike Summerbee
8	M	Colin Bell
9	M	Johnny Crossan
10	F	Neil Young
11	F	Tony Coleman
Subs
12		Chris Jones

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Tue May 02, 1967)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	2-0	Manchester City

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	Manchester United	40	23	11	6	78	44	17	3	0	51	13	6	8	6	27	31	34	57	WWDWDW	Safe
2	Nottingham Forest	39	21	10	8	58	37	15	4	1	39	13	6	6	7	19	24	21	52	WWWWLD	Safe
3	Liverpool	39	19	12	8	62	42	12	6	1	35	14	7	6	7	27	28	20	50	DDLWLW	Safe
4	Tottenham Hotspur	38	21	7	10	66	48	13	3	3	41	21	8	4	7	25	27	18	49	WWWWWW	Safe
5	Leeds United	37	19	10	8	54	37	13	4	2	38	16	6	6	6	16	21	17	48	WWWWDW	Safe
6	Everton	39	17	9	13	56	42	10	4	6	35	21	7	5	7	21	21	14	43	LWWWLD	Safe
7	Arsenal	40	15	13	12	54	45	10	6	4	29	19	5	7	8	25	26	9	43	DDDDWW	Safe
8	Chelsea	40	15	13	12	63	57	7	8	5	31	27	8	5	7	32	30	6	43	WLLLLW	Safe
9	Sheffield United	40	16	9	15	51	56	11	5	5	34	22	5	4	10	17	34	-5	41	WWWWDL	Safe
10	Stoke City	40	17	6	17	62	55	11	5	5	40	21	6	1	12	22	34	7	40	LDLWLW	Safe
11	Leicester City	40	16	8	16	71	67	10	4	5	40	24	6	4	11	31	43	4	40	WLDLDL	Safe
12	Sheffield Wednesday	39	13	12	14	48	45	8	6	5	31	18	5	6	9	17	27	3	38	WLDLWD	Safe
13	Burnley	40	15	8	17	65	68	11	3	6	42	27	4	5	11	23	41	-3	38	LWLWWL	Safe
14	West Ham United	39	14	7	18	78	75	8	5	5	38	22	6	2	13	40	53	3	35	WLLLLL	Safe
15	West Bromwich Albion	40	14	7	19	68	71	10	1	9	34	27	4	6	10	34	44	-3	35	WWWLWW	Safe
16	Manchester City	38	11	13	14	39	47	7	8	4	24	23	4	5	10	15	24	-8	35	LLWDWD	Safe
17	Fulham	40	11	12	17	68	77	8	7	5	47	31	3	5	12	21	46	-9	34	LWDDLD	Safe
18	Sunderland	38	13	8	17	54	64	11	3	5	36	23	2	5	12	18	41	-10	34	LLLLWD	Safe
19	Newcastle United	40	12	9	19	36	71	9	5	7	24	27	3	4	12	12	44	-35	33	WWLDWW
20	Southampton	40	12	6	22	66	89	8	3	8	41	38	4	3	14	25	51	-23	30	DLWLLL
21	Aston Villa	40	11	7	22	50	75	7	5	8	28	29	4	2	14	22	46	-25	29	LDLDLL
22	Blackpool	40	5	9	26	37	72	1	5	14	17	33	4	4	12	20	39	-35	19	LLLLLD	Relegated

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	Manchester United	40	23	11	6	78	44	17	3	0	51	13	6	8	6	27	31	34	57	WWDWDW	Safe
2	Nottingham Forest	40	22	10	8	60	37	16	4	1	41	13	6	6	7	19	24	23	54	WWWLDW	Safe	2-0
3	Liverpool	39	19	12	8	62	42	12	6	1	35	14	7	6	7	27	28	20	50	DDLWLW	Safe
4	Tottenham Hotspur	38	21	7	10	66	48	13	3	3	41	21	8	4	7	25	27	18	49	WWWWWW	Safe
5	Leeds United	37	19	10	8	54	37	13	4	2	38	16	6	6	6	16	21	17	48	WWWWDW	Safe
6	Everton	39	17	9	13	56	42	10	4	6	35	21	7	5	7	21	21	14	43	LWWWLD	Safe
7	Arsenal	40	15	13	12	54	45	10	6	4	29	19	5	7	8	25	26	9	43	DDDDWW	Safe
8	Chelsea	40	15	13	12	63	57	7	8	5	31	27	8	5	7	32	30	6	43	WLLLLW	Safe
9	Sheffield United	40	16	9	15	51	56	11	5	5	34	22	5	4	10	17	34	-5	41	WWWWDL	Safe
10	Stoke City	40	17	6	17	62	55	11	5	5	40	21	6	1	12	22	34	7	40	LDLWLW	Safe
11	Leicester City	40	16	8	16	71	67	10	4	5	40	24	6	4	11	31	43	4	40	WLDLDL	Safe
12	Sheffield Wednesday	39	13	12	14	48	45	8	6	5	31	18	5	6	9	17	27	3	38	WLDLWD	Safe
13	Burnley	40	15	8	17	65	68	11	3	6	42	27	4	5	11	23	41	-3	38	LWLWWL	Safe
14	West Ham United	39	14	7	18	78	75	8	5	5	38	22	6	2	13	40	53	3	35	WLLLLL	Safe
15	West Bromwich Albion	40	14	7	19	68	71	10	1	9	34	27	4	6	10	34	44	-3	35	WWWLWW	Safe
16	Manchester City	39	11	13	15	39	49	7	8	4	24	23	4	5	11	15	26	-10	35	LWDWDL	Safe	0-2
17	Fulham	40	11	12	17	68	77	8	7	5	47	31	3	5	12	21	46	-9	34	LWDDLD	Safe
18	Sunderland	38	13	8	17	54	64	11	3	5	36	23	2	5	12	18	41	-10	34	LLLLWD	Safe
19	Newcastle United	40	12	9	19	36	71	9	5	7	24	27	3	4	12	12	44	-35	33	WWLDWW
20	Southampton	40	12	6	22	66	89	8	3	8	41	38	4	3	14	25	51	-23	30	DLWLLL
21	Aston Villa	40	11	7	22	50	75	7	5	8	28	29	4	2	14	22	46	-25	29	LDLDLL
22	Blackpool	40	5	9	26	37	72	1	5	14	17	33	4	4	12	20	39	-35	19	LLLLLD	Relegated

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