The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY - Sat Dec 06, 1969 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 06, 1969 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield Wednesday
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 2-0

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 06 December 1969

Season:: 1969-70
Referee:: P Walters
Attendance:: 19,039
League Week:: 23 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 14 14
Opp Before/After:: 22 22

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Southampton (League Tier 1)
Sheffield Wednesday:: Mar 21, 1970

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2642 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 1266 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2914 (of 5824)
Total:: 4162 (of 7629)
Played:: 56 years, 8 months, 17 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: LLDLDW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Dave Hilley (4')
Ronnie Rees (43')

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
Manager: Danny Williams
Prior form: LDLLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jack Whitham (47')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Alan Hill
2	D	25	Peter Hindley
3	D	26	John Winfield
4	F	23	Sammy Chapman
5	M	21	Liam O'Kane
6	M	25	Henry Newton
7	F	25	Ronnie Rees (43')
8	F	24	Barry Lyons
9	F	30	Dave Hilley (4')
10	F	21	Colin Hall
11	F	24	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	M	20	Paul Richardson

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Peter Springett
2	D	Kenneth Burton
3	D	Colin Prophett
4	D	Wilf Smith
5	D	Gerry Young
6	M	Graham Pugh
7	M	Peter Eustace
8	M	Tommy Craig
9	M	David Ford
10	F	Jack Whitham
11	F	Tony Coleman
Subs
12		Warboys

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 06, 1969)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	2-2	Southampton
Coventry City	3-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Crystal Palace	0-1	Derby County
Everton	0-3	Liverpool
Leeds United	3-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Manchester United	0-2	Chelsea
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Sheffield Wednesday
Stoke City	0-1	Newcastle United
Sunderland	2-1	Ipswich Town
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Burnley
West Ham United	0-4	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	Everton	21	16	3	2	43	19	10	0	0	28	10	6	3	2	15	9	24	35	WWWLDW
	2	Leeds United	22	11	10	1	42	19	7	4	0	25	7	4	6	1	17	12	23	32	DWDWDW
	3	Liverpool	22	10	8	4	37	24	7	4	1	24	11	3	4	3	13	13	13	28	WLDWDL
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	9	9	4	31	24	6	5	1	19	12	3	4	3	12	12	7	27	LWDWLW
	5	Manchester City	21	10	6	5	34	20	7	2	2	19	9	3	4	3	15	11	14	26	WDWWDL
	6	Chelsea	21	8	10	3	28	20	5	5	0	15	6	3	5	3	13	14	8	26	WWWDWD
	7	Derby County	22	10	5	7	31	22	7	2	3	23	8	3	3	4	8	14	9	25	LWLWLL
	8	Stoke City	21	8	8	5	34	32	6	4	0	19	10	2	4	5	15	22	2	24	LDDWWD
	9	Manchester United	22	8	8	6	33	33	5	3	2	17	13	3	5	4	16	20	0	24	LDWLWD
	10	Tottenham Hotspur	21	9	5	7	28	29	5	1	4	13	11	4	4	3	15	18	-1	23	WDWDWL
	11	Arsenal	22	6	10	6	24	22	2	6	3	13	11	4	4	3	11	11	2	22	DWWLDW
	12	Coventry City	21	8	6	7	23	22	4	3	3	15	13	4	3	4	8	9	1	22	DLLLDW
	13	Newcastle United	21	8	4	9	24	19	6	1	3	16	8	2	3	6	8	11	5	20	LLWWWL
	14	Nottingham Forest	22	4	11	7	25	34	3	6	1	11	11	1	5	6	14	23	-9	19	LLDLDW
	15	West Ham United	21	6	6	9	26	28	6	3	2	20	11	0	3	7	6	17	-2	18	DDWLWL
	16	West Bromwich Albion	21	6	5	10	26	29	3	3	4	13	13	3	2	6	13	16	-3	17	LWLWLW
	17	Burnley	22	4	9	9	24	31	3	4	4	14	12	1	5	5	10	19	-7	17	DLLDLD
	18	Ipswich Town	22	5	7	10	23	35	4	4	4	11	13	1	3	6	12	22	-12	17	DLWLDW
	19	Crystal Palace	21	3	9	9	21	35	3	3	5	13	21	0	6	4	8	14	-14	15	DLLLWD
	20	Southampton	22	2	10	10	28	41	1	8	3	15	19	1	2	7	13	22	-13	14	LDLDDD
	21	Sunderland	23	2	8	13	14	40	1	7	3	8	13	1	1	10	6	27	-26	12	DLLLDL
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	21	3	5	13	18	39	2	3	5	9	15	1	2	8	9	24	-21	11	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	Everton	22	16	3	3	43	22	10	0	1	28	13	6	3	2	15	9	21	35	WWLDWL		0-3
	2	Leeds United	23	12	10	1	45	20	8	4	0	28	8	4	6	1	17	12	25	34	WDWDWW		3-1
	3	Liverpool	23	11	8	4	40	24	7	4	1	24	11	4	4	3	16	13	16	30	LDWDLW		3-0
1	4	Manchester City	22	11	6	5	38	20	7	2	2	19	9	4	4	3	19	11	18	28	DWWDLW		4-0
1	5	Chelsea	22	9	10	3	30	20	5	5	0	15	6	4	5	3	15	14	10	28	WWDWDW		2-0
1	6	Derby County	23	11	5	7	32	22	7	2	3	23	8	4	3	4	9	14	10	27	WLWLLW		1-0
3	7	Wolverhampton Wanderers	23	9	9	5	32	27	6	5	1	19	12	3	4	4	13	15	5	27	WDWLWL		1-3
4	8	Coventry City	22	9	6	7	26	24	5	3	3	18	15	4	3	4	8	9	2	24	LLLDWW		3-2
1	9	Stoke City	22	8	8	6	34	33	6	4	1	19	11	2	4	5	15	22	1	24	DDWWDL		0-1
1	10	Manchester United	23	8	8	7	33	35	5	3	3	17	15	3	5	4	16	20	-2	24	DWLWDL		0-2
	11	Arsenal	23	6	11	6	26	24	2	7	3	15	13	4	4	3	11	11	2	23	WWLDWD		2-2
2	12	Tottenham Hotspur	22	9	5	8	30	32	5	1	4	13	11	4	4	4	17	21	-2	23	DWDWLL		2-3
	13	Newcastle United	22	9	4	9	25	19	6	1	3	16	8	3	3	6	9	11	6	22	LWWWLW		1-0
	14	Nottingham Forest	23	5	11	7	27	35	4	6	1	13	12	1	5	6	14	23	-8	21	LDLDWW		2-1
2	15	Burnley	23	5	9	9	25	31	3	4	4	14	12	2	5	5	11	19	-6	19	LLDLDW		1-0
1	16	West Ham United	22	6	6	10	26	32	6	3	3	20	15	0	3	7	6	17	-6	18	DWLWLL		0-4
1	17	West Bromwich Albion	22	6	5	11	26	30	3	3	5	13	14	3	2	6	13	16	-4	17	WLWLWL		0-1
	18	Ipswich Town	23	5	7	11	24	37	4	4	4	11	13	1	3	7	13	24	-13	17	LWLDWL		1-2
1	19	Southampton	23	2	11	10	30	43	1	8	3	15	19	1	3	7	15	24	-13	15	DLDDDD		2-2
1	20	Crystal Palace	22	3	9	10	21	36	3	3	6	13	22	0	6	4	8	14	-15	15	LLLWDL		0-1
	21	Sunderland	24	3	8	13	16	41	2	7	3	10	14	1	1	10	6	27	-25	14	LLLDLW		2-1
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	22	3	5	14	19	41	2	3	5	9	15	1	2	9	10	26	-22	11	DLLLLL		1-2