The City Ground

LEICESTER CITY 2 - 2 FOREST - Sat Nov 09, 1968 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 09, 1968 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Leicester City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Filbert Street
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-2 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-1

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 09 November 1968

Season:: 1968-69
Referee:: G McCabe
Attendance:: 26,828
League Week:: 16 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 20
Opp Before/After:: 21 21

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Arsenal (League Tier 1)
Leicester City:: Jan 18, 1969

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2593 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 1217 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2861 (of 5824)
Total:: 4103 (of 7629)
Played:: 57 years, 9 months, 10 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Barry Lyons (5')
Ian Storey-Moore (63')

LEICESTER CITY
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: LWLLLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Leonard Glover (4')
Andy Lochhead (70')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Peter Grummitt
2	D	24	Peter Hindley
3	D	25	John Winfield
4	D	26	Terry Hennessey off for Paul Richardson (82')
5	D	36	Bob McKinlay
6	M	24	Henry Newton
7	F	23	Barry Lyons (5')
8	F	29	John Barnwell
9	F	28	Joe Baker
10	F	22	Sammy Chapman
11	F	23	Ian Storey-Moore (63')
Subs
12	M	19	Paul Richardson on for Terry Hennessey (82')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Peter Shilton
2	D	Brian Potts
3	D	John Sjoberg
4	D	Alan Woollett
5	D	Graham Cross
6	M	David Nish
7	M	Donald Hutchins
8	M	Rodney Fern
9	M	Leonard Glover
10	F	Andy Lochhead
11	F	Allan Clarke
Subs
12		David Gibson

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Nov 09, 1968)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	0-0	Newcastle United
Ipswich Town	2-2	Everton
Leeds United	0-0	Tottenham Hotspur
Leicester City	2-2	Nottingham Forest
Liverpool	2-1	Chelsea
Manchester City	0-1	Sheffield Wednesday
Queens Park Rangers	0-2	Burnley
Southampton	2-0	West Bromwich Albion
Stoke City	0-3	Coventry City
Sunderland	1-1	Manchester United
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-0	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	Everton	17	10	5	2	34	14	7	1	1	18	4	3	4	1	16	10	20	25	WDWWWW
	2	Liverpool	17	10	4	3	33	11	7	1	0	19	5	3	3	3	14	6	22	24	WDWLWD
	3	Leeds United	16	10	4	2	25	15	6	2	0	14	3	4	2	2	11	12	10	24	WWWLDD
	4	Chelsea	17	8	6	3	31	16	5	4	0	17	7	3	2	3	14	9	15	22	WDDWLW
	5	Arsenal	16	8	6	2	20	11	5	3	0	13	4	3	3	2	7	7	9	22	DDDWLD
	6	West Ham United	17	7	7	3	34	19	5	3	1	26	10	2	4	2	8	9	15	21	DLLWDW
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	17	7	6	4	32	26	4	3	2	20	12	3	3	2	12	14	6	20	WDLWWD
	8	Burnley	17	9	2	6	26	31	7	1	1	17	9	2	1	5	9	22	-5	20	LWWWWW
	9	West Bromwich Albion	17	7	5	5	27	28	5	3	1	18	10	2	2	4	9	18	-1	19	WWWWDD
	10	Sheffield Wednesday	16	5	7	4	20	20	4	3	1	14	10	1	4	3	6	10	0	17	DDDLLD
	11	Sunderland	17	5	6	6	20	28	5	1	2	13	7	0	5	4	7	21	-8	16	DLWLWL
	12	Newcastle United	17	4	7	6	25	25	2	5	2	12	12	2	2	4	13	13	0	15	LWWWLD
	13	Manchester City	17	4	7	6	24	25	3	5	0	16	9	1	2	6	8	16	-1	15	LDWDDL
	14	Manchester United	16	5	5	6	21	25	4	3	2	11	10	1	2	4	10	15	-4	15	DDLLWD
	15	Southampton	17	4	6	7	20	26	3	2	3	13	14	1	4	4	7	12	-6	14	DLLWDD
	16	Stoke City	17	5	4	8	17	24	5	1	2	9	7	0	3	6	8	17	-7	14	DWLLWD
	17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	4	6	7	15	22	2	4	2	8	12	2	2	5	7	10	-7	14	WLDWLD
	18	Ipswich Town	17	5	2	10	22	29	3	0	5	11	13	2	2	5	11	16	-7	12	LLLWLL
	19	Nottingham Forest	15	1	8	6	21	26	0	5	2	8	11	1	3	4	13	15	-5	10	DLLLDD
	20	Coventry City	17	2	6	9	16	30	2	3	4	12	13	0	3	5	4	17	-14	10	LLLDLD
	21	Leicester City	17	3	4	10	14	28	3	2	3	11	10	0	2	7	3	18	-14	10	LWLLLD
	22	Queens Park Rangers	17	2	5	10	22	40	2	4	2	12	15	0	1	8	10	25	-18	9	LWWLLL

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	1	Liverpool	18	11	4	3	35	12	8	1	0	21	6	3	3	3	14	6	23	26	DWLWDW		2-1
1	2	Everton	18	10	6	2	36	16	7	1	1	18	4	3	5	1	18	12	20	26	DWWWWD		2-2
	3	Leeds United	17	10	5	2	25	15	6	3	0	14	3	4	2	2	11	12	10	25	WWLDDD		0-0
1	4	Arsenal	17	8	7	2	20	11	5	4	0	13	4	3	3	2	7	7	9	23	DDWLDD		0-0
1	5	Chelsea	18	8	6	4	32	18	5	4	0	17	7	3	2	4	15	11	14	22	DDWLWL		1-2
2	6	Burnley	18	10	2	6	28	31	7	1	1	17	9	3	1	5	11	22	-3	22	WWWWWW		2-0
1	7	West Ham United	18	7	7	4	34	21	5	3	1	26	10	2	4	3	8	11	13	21	LLWDWL		0-2
1	8	Tottenham Hotspur	18	7	7	4	32	26	4	3	2	20	12	3	4	2	12	14	6	21	DLWWDD		0-0
1	9	Sheffield Wednesday	17	6	7	4	21	20	4	3	1	14	10	2	4	3	7	10	1	19	DDLLDW		1-0
1	10	West Bromwich Albion	18	7	5	6	27	30	5	3	1	18	10	2	2	5	9	20	-3	19	WWWDDL		0-2
	11	Sunderland	18	5	7	6	21	29	5	2	2	14	8	0	5	4	7	21	-8	17	LWLWLD		1-1
	12	Newcastle United	18	4	8	6	25	25	2	5	2	12	12	2	3	4	13	13	0	16	WWWLDD		0-0
1	13	Manchester United	17	5	6	6	22	26	4	3	2	11	10	1	3	4	11	16	-4	16	DLLWDD		1-1
1	14	Southampton	18	5	6	7	22	26	4	2	3	15	14	1	4	4	7	12	-4	16	LLWDDW		2-0
2	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	18	5	6	7	17	22	3	4	2	10	12	2	2	5	7	10	-5	16	LDWLDW		2-0
3	16	Manchester City	18	4	7	7	24	26	3	5	1	16	10	1	2	6	8	16	-2	15	DWDDLL		0-1
1	17	Stoke City	18	5	4	9	17	27	5	1	3	9	10	0	3	6	8	17	-10	14	WLLWDL		0-3
	18	Ipswich Town	18	5	3	10	24	31	3	1	5	13	15	2	2	5	11	16	-7	13	LLWLLD		2-2
1	19	Coventry City	18	3	6	9	19	30	2	3	4	12	13	1	3	5	7	17	-11	12	LLDLDW		3-0
1	20	Nottingham Forest	16	1	9	6	23	28	0	5	2	8	11	1	4	4	15	17	-5	11	LLLDDD		2-2
	21	Leicester City	18	3	5	10	16	30	3	3	3	13	12	0	2	7	3	18	-14	11	WLLLDD		2-2
	22	Queens Park Rangers	18	2	5	11	22	42	2	4	3	12	17	0	1	8	10	25	-20	9	WWLLLL		0-2