The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 1 EVERTON - Sat Feb 28, 1970 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 28, 1970 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Everton
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ireland's Saturday Night - Saturday 28 February 1970
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 28 February 1970

Season:: 1969-70
Referee:: E Wallace
Attendance:: 29,174
League Week:: 33 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 12 13
Opp Before/After:: 2 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Chelsea (League Tier 1)
Everton:: Nov 07, 1970

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2652 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 1276 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2926 (of 5824)
Total:: 4174 (of 7629)
Played:: 56 years, 5 months, 22 days ago

Review
Goalkeeper Alan Hill broke his arm toward the end of the game, which forced his retirement from football. James McCaffrey came on for him, and Dave Hilley went into goal.

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

Goal Scorers
Alex Ingram (17')

EVERTON
Manager: Harry Catterick
Prior form: WLDWDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Joe Royle (47')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Alan Hill off for James McCaffrey (82')	Last game
2	D	25	Peter Hindley
3	D	27	John Winfield
4	F	23	Sammy Chapman
5	M	21	Liam O'Kane
6	M	26	Henry Newton
7	F	22	Colin Hall
8	M	20	Paul Richardson
9	M	25	Alex Ingram (17')
10	F	24	Barry Lyons
11	F	31	Dave Hilley
Subs
12	M	18	James McCaffrey on for Alan Hill (82')

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	26	Alan Hill off for James McCaffrey (82')	45		7	1
2	D	25	Peter Hindley	263	5	7	1
3	D	27	John Winfield	258	4	21	2
4	F	23	Sammy Chapman	110	12	7	1
5	M	21	Liam O'Kane	22		7	1
6	M	26	Henry Newton	291	17	7	1
7	F	22	Colin Hall	32	2	84	12
8	M	20	Paul Richardson	44	2	7	1
9	M	25	Alex Ingram (17')	6	1	7	1
10	F	24	Barry Lyons	152	27	7	1
11	F	31	Dave Hilley	76	15	7	1
Subs
12	M	18	James McCaffrey on for Alan Hill (82')	4	1	53	6

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Gordon West
2	D	John Hurst
3	D	Tommy Wright
4	D	Keith Newton
5	D	Brian Labone
6	M	Alan Ball
7	M	Howard Kendall
8	M	Colin Harvey 60
9	M	Johnny Morrissey
10	F	Jimmy Husband
11	F	Joe Royle
Subs
12		Brown

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Feb 28, 1970)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	3-1	Sunderland
Coventry City	0-3	Chelsea
Leeds United	2-0	Crystal Palace
Liverpool	0-2	Derby County
Manchester City	1-0	Ipswich Town
Newcastle United	1-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Nottingham Forest	1-1	Everton
Sheffield Wednesday	2-0	Burnley
Stoke City	2-2	Manchester United
West Bromwich Albion	3-3	Wolverhampton Wanderers
West Ham United	0-0	Southampton

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	Leeds United	33	18	13	2	71	32	13	4	0	44	12	5	9	2	27	20	39	49	WWDDWD	Safe
2	Everton	32	21	6	5	54	28	14	3	1	36	15	7	3	4	18	13	26	48	WLDWDD	Safe
3	Chelsea	31	14	12	5	51	34	8	6	1	26	14	6	6	4	25	20	17	40	WLWWDD	Safe
4	Coventry City	30	15	7	8	41	29	8	3	3	26	16	7	4	5	15	13	12	37	WLWWWD
5	Derby County	33	15	7	11	44	32	11	3	3	33	12	4	4	8	11	20	12	37	LWLDDW
6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	12	13	8	47	40	8	7	2	28	18	4	6	6	19	22	7	37	DWLDDL
7	Manchester United	32	12	13	7	45	41	7	6	3	23	19	5	7	4	22	22	4	37	WDDWWD
8	Liverpool	29	13	10	6	49	31	7	6	2	26	16	6	4	4	23	15	18	36	LWWDLD
9	Newcastle United	33	13	10	10	35	24	10	2	3	25	10	3	8	7	10	14	11	36	DDWWDD
10	Stoke City	32	12	12	8	42	38	8	6	2	23	15	4	6	6	19	23	4	36	LWDDDL
11	Manchester City	32	12	10	10	46	36	7	6	3	23	14	5	4	7	23	22	10	34	LLLDDW
12	Nottingham Forest	32	9	15	8	40	48	7	7	1	21	16	2	8	7	19	32	-8	33	DDWWDL
13	Tottenham Hotspur	32	12	8	12	40	44	8	2	6	19	16	4	6	6	21	28	-4	32	WLLDDW
14	Arsenal	34	7	17	10	37	41	3	9	4	18	18	4	8	6	19	23	-4	31	LLDDDL
15	West Bromwich Albion	32	12	6	14	42	43	8	3	5	26	18	4	3	9	16	25	-1	30	DWWLLW
16	Burnley	32	9	11	12	42	47	5	5	6	25	23	4	6	6	17	24	-5	29	LWWWDW
17	West Ham United	32	9	8	15	38	48	6	5	5	22	19	3	3	10	16	29	-10	26	DWDLLW
18	Southampton	31	5	12	14	40	52	3	9	4	22	22	2	3	10	18	30	-12	22	DWWWLL
19	Ipswich Town	32	6	8	18	29	54	5	4	7	13	16	1	4	11	16	38	-25	20	WLLLDL
20	Crystal Palace	32	3	12	17	27	56	3	4	10	16	35	0	8	7	11	21	-29	18	LDDLDL
21	Sheffield Wednesday	31	5	7	19	28	55	3	5	7	16	22	2	2	12	12	33	-27	17	LLLDLW
22	Sunderland	32	4	9	19	22	57	3	8	5	13	20	1	1	14	9	37	-35	17	DWLLLL

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	Leeds United	34	19	13	2	73	32	14	4	0	46	12	5	9	2	27	20	41	51	WDDWDW	Safe	2-0
	2	Everton	33	21	7	5	55	29	14	3	1	36	15	7	4	4	19	14	26	49	LDWDDD	Safe	1-1
	3	Chelsea	32	15	12	5	54	34	8	6	1	26	14	7	6	4	28	20	20	42	LWWDDW	Safe	3-0
1	4	Derby County	34	16	7	11	46	32	11	3	3	33	12	5	4	8	13	20	14	39	WLDDWW	Safe	2-0
1	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	12	14	8	50	43	8	7	2	28	18	4	7	6	22	25	7	38	WLDDLD	Safe	3-3
1	6	Manchester United	33	12	14	7	47	43	7	6	3	23	19	5	8	4	24	24	4	38	DDWWDD	Safe	2-2
3	7	Coventry City	31	15	7	9	41	32	8	3	4	26	19	7	4	5	15	13	9	37	LWWWDL	Safe	0-3
2	8	Stoke City	33	12	13	8	44	40	8	7	2	25	17	4	6	6	19	23	4	37	WDDDLD	Safe	2-2
1	9	Liverpool	30	13	10	7	49	33	7	6	3	26	18	6	4	4	23	15	16	36	WWDLDL		0-2
1	10	Newcastle United	34	13	10	11	36	26	10	2	4	26	12	3	8	7	10	14	10	36	DWWDDL		1-2
	11	Manchester City	33	13	10	10	47	36	8	6	3	24	14	5	4	7	23	22	11	36	LLDDWW		1-0
1	12	Tottenham Hotspur	33	13	8	12	42	45	8	2	6	19	16	5	6	6	23	29	-3	34	LLDDWW		2-1
1	13	Nottingham Forest	33	9	16	8	41	49	7	8	1	22	17	2	8	7	19	32	-8	34	DWWDLD		1-1
	14	Arsenal	35	8	17	10	40	42	4	9	4	21	19	4	8	6	19	23	-2	33	LDDDLW		3-1
	15	West Bromwich Albion	33	12	7	14	45	46	8	4	5	29	21	4	3	9	16	25	-1	31	WWLLWD		3-3
	16	Burnley	33	9	11	13	42	49	5	5	6	25	23	4	6	7	17	26	-7	29	WWWDWL		0-2
	17	West Ham United	33	9	9	15	38	48	6	6	5	22	19	3	3	10	16	29	-10	27	WDLLWD		0-0
	18	Southampton	32	5	13	14	40	52	3	9	4	22	22	2	4	10	18	30	-12	23	WWWLLD		0-0
	19	Ipswich Town	33	6	8	19	29	55	5	4	7	13	16	1	4	12	16	39	-26	20	LLLDLL		0-1
1	20	Sheffield Wednesday	32	6	7	19	30	55	4	5	7	18	22	2	2	12	12	33	-25	19	LLDLWW		2-0
1	21	Crystal Palace	33	3	12	18	27	58	3	4	10	16	35	0	8	8	11	23	-31	18	DDLDLL		0-2
	22	Sunderland	33	4	9	20	23	60	3	8	5	13	20	1	1	15	10	40	-37	17	WLLLLL		1-3

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