The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 2 WEST BROMWICH ALBION - Sat Jan 20, 1968 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 20, 1968 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Bromwich Albion
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-2 WON
: Half-time: 2-1

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Albion Till We Die (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 20 January 1968

Season:: 1967-68
Referee:: H New
Attendance:: 34,298
League Week:: 26 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 10 10
Opp Before/After:: 9 9

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bolton Wanderers (FA Cup)
League:: Chelsea
West Bromwich Albion:: Sep 03, 1968

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2560 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 1184 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2825 (of 5824)
Total:: 4062 (of 7629)
Played:: 58 years, 6 months, 30 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Barry Lyons (10')
Joe Baker (25')
Joe Baker (69')

WEST BROMWICH ALBION
Manager: Alan Ashman
Prior form: WWDWWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Clive Clark (19')
Clive Clark (48')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Peter Grummitt
2	D	23	Peter Hindley
3	D	24	John Winfield
4	D	25	Terry Hennessey
5	D	35	Bob McKinlay
6	M	23	Henry Newton
7	F	22	Barry Lyons (10')
8	F	28	Jim Baxter
9	F	27	Joe Baker (25') (69')
10	F	28	Frank Wignall
11	F	29	Dave Hilley
Subs
12	M	28	Billy Taylor

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	John Osbourne
2	D	John Kaye
3	D	John Talbut
4	D	Graham Williams
5	D	Doug Fraser
6	M	Brown
7	M	Eddie Colquhoun
8	M	Dick Krzywicki
9	M	Jeff Astle
10	M	Clive Clark
11	F	Bobby Hope
Subs
12		Lovett

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 20, 1968)

Home	Score	Away
Coventry City	1-4	Newcastle United
Fulham	0-1	Leicester City
Leeds United	2-0	Everton
Liverpool	2-0	Southampton
Manchester United	4-2	Sheffield Wednesday
Nottingham Forest	3-2	West Bromwich Albion
Sheffield United	0-3	Manchester City
Stoke City	0-1	Chelsea
Sunderland	2-2	Burnley
Tottenham Hotspur	1-0	Arsenal
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1-2	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	Manchester United	25	15	7	3	50	28	10	2	0	28	9	5	5	3	22	19	22	37	DWDWWW
	2	Leeds United	26	15	5	6	46	21	11	2	0	34	9	4	3	6	12	12	25	35	DWWWWW
	3	Liverpool	25	13	8	4	39	19	11	1	1	29	8	2	7	3	10	11	20	34	WDDDWW
	4	Manchester City	25	14	4	7	55	31	10	1	2	35	13	4	3	5	20	18	24	32	WDWLLW
	5	Everton	25	12	4	9	37	25	9	1	2	23	9	3	3	7	14	16	12	28	LLWWLW
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	25	11	6	8	39	40	5	6	1	21	11	6	0	7	18	29	-1	28	LLLDWW
	7	Newcastle United	26	9	10	7	38	39	9	4	0	27	10	0	6	7	11	29	-1	28	DDWDLD
	8	Arsenal	25	10	7	8	40	31	7	5	0	24	9	3	2	8	16	22	9	27	WWLDDD
	9	West Bromwich Albion	24	11	5	8	46	36	7	2	3	26	12	4	3	5	20	24	10	27	WWDWWL
	10	Nottingham Forest	25	10	5	10	35	29	7	2	3	22	11	3	3	7	13	18	6	25	WLWWLD
	11	Sheffield Wednesday	25	9	7	9	37	36	6	6	2	27	16	3	1	7	10	20	1	25	WLLLDL
	12	Burnley	24	9	6	9	41	45	8	4	0	25	10	1	2	9	16	35	-4	24	WLLWLW
	13	Stoke City	25	9	5	11	33	40	7	2	4	18	15	2	3	7	15	25	-7	23	WLLLLW
	14	Leicester City	25	7	8	10	40	44	3	5	5	21	23	4	3	5	19	21	-4	22	WDLLWW
	15	Chelsea	24	6	10	8	36	53	3	6	3	19	22	3	4	5	17	31	-17	22	WLDWDW
	16	West Ham United	25	8	4	13	47	50	4	1	7	24	24	4	3	6	23	26	-3	20	LLWWWL
	17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	8	4	13	42	55	6	2	4	27	24	2	2	9	15	31	-13	20	WLLLLL
	18	Sheffield United	25	6	8	11	30	43	6	2	4	15	14	0	6	7	15	29	-13	20	LWDWDD
	19	Southampton	25	7	5	13	41	57	5	4	3	24	23	2	1	10	17	34	-16	19	DDDLLL
	20	Sunderland	24	6	6	12	30	44	5	4	4	18	20	1	2	8	12	24	-14	18	LDLLDL
	21	Fulham	23	6	4	13	32	49	3	2	6	15	24	3	2	7	17	25	-17	16	DLDDLL
	22	Coventry City	25	3	10	12	30	49	3	5	5	21	25	0	5	7	9	24	-19	16	DWLDLD

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	26	16	7	3	54	30	11	2	0	32	11	5	5	3	22	19	24	39	WDWWWW		4-2
	2	Leeds United	27	16	5	6	48	21	12	2	0	36	9	4	3	6	12	12	27	37	WWWWWW		2-0
	3	Liverpool	26	14	8	4	41	19	12	1	1	31	8	2	7	3	10	11	22	36	DDDWWW		2-0
	4	Manchester City	26	15	4	7	58	31	10	1	2	35	13	5	3	5	23	18	27	34	DWLLWW		3-0
2	5	Newcastle United	27	10	10	7	42	40	9	4	0	27	10	1	6	7	15	30	2	30	DWDLDW		4-1
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	26	12	6	8	40	40	6	6	1	22	11	6	0	7	18	29	0	30	LLDWWW		1-0
2	7	Everton	26	12	4	10	37	27	9	1	2	23	9	3	3	8	14	18	10	28	LWWLWL		0-2
	8	Arsenal	26	10	7	9	40	32	7	5	0	24	9	3	2	9	16	23	8	27	WLDDDL		0-1
	9	West Bromwich Albion	25	11	5	9	48	39	7	2	3	26	12	4	3	6	22	27	9	27	WDWWLL		2-3
	10	Nottingham Forest	26	11	5	10	38	31	8	2	3	25	13	3	3	7	13	18	7	27	LWWLDW		3-2
	11	Sheffield Wednesday	26	9	7	10	39	40	6	6	2	27	16	3	1	8	12	24	-1	25	LLLDLL		2-4
	12	Burnley	25	9	7	9	43	47	8	4	0	25	10	1	3	9	18	37	-4	25	LLWLWD		2-2
1	13	Leicester City	26	8	8	10	41	44	3	5	5	21	23	5	3	5	20	21	-3	24	DLLWWW		1-0
1	14	Chelsea	25	7	10	8	37	53	3	6	3	19	22	4	4	5	18	31	-16	24	LDWDWW		1-0
2	15	Stoke City	26	9	5	12	33	41	7	2	5	18	16	2	3	7	15	25	-8	23	LLLLWL		0-1
	16	West Ham United	26	9	4	13	49	51	4	1	7	24	24	5	3	6	25	27	-2	22	LWWWLW		2-1
	17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	8	4	14	43	57	6	2	5	28	26	2	2	9	15	31	-14	20	LLLLLL		1-2
	18	Sheffield United	26	6	8	12	30	46	6	2	5	15	17	0	6	7	15	29	-16	20	WDWDDL		0-3
1	19	Sunderland	25	6	7	12	32	46	5	5	4	20	22	1	2	8	12	24	-14	19	DLLDLD		2-2
1	20	Southampton	26	7	5	14	41	59	5	4	3	24	23	2	1	11	17	36	-18	19	DDLLLL		0-2
	21	Fulham	24	6	4	14	32	50	3	2	7	15	25	3	2	7	17	25	-18	16	LDDLLL		0-1
	22	Coventry City	26	3	10	13	31	53	3	5	6	22	29	0	5	7	9	24	-22	16	WLDLDL		1-4