FOREST 2 - 3 SOUTHAMPTON - Tue Aug 24, 1971 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Tue Aug 24, 1971 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Southampton
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-3 LOST
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Nottingham Guardian - Wednesday 25 August 1971
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Crystal Palace (League Tier 1)
- Southampton:
- Jan 29, 1972
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2707 (of 5085)
- League Tier 1:
- 1331 (of 2337)
- Competitive:
- 2992 (of 5827)
- Total:
- 4252 (of 7632)
- Played:
- 55 years, 11 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: LLW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Neil Martin (36')
Ian Storey-Moore (53')
SOUTHAMPTON
Manager: Ted Bates
Prior form: LWD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Hugh Fisher (56')
Bobby Stokes (62')
Tommy Jenkins (69')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Jim Barron | |
| 2 | D | 27 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | 28 | John Winfield | |
| 4 | F | 25 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 5 | M | 23 |  Liam O'Kane | |
| 6 | M | 29 |  Doug Fraser | |
| 7 | F | 27 |  Ronnie Rees | |
| 8 | F | 21 | Duncan McKenzie | |
| 9 | F | 30 | Neil Martin  (36') | |
| 10 | F | 25 | Peter Cormack off for Tommy Jackson (78') | |
| 11 | F | 26 | Ian Storey-Moore (53') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 24 | Tommy Jackson on for Peter Cormack (78') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Eric Martin |
| 2 | D | Roger Fry |
| 3 | D | John McGrath |
| 4 | D | Joe Kirkup |
| 5 | D | Brian O'Neil |
| 6 | M | Hugh Fisher |
| 7 | M | Jimmy Gabriel |
| 8 | M | Terry Paine |
| 9 | M | Tommy Jenkins |
| 10 | F | Bobby Stokes |
| 11 | F | Mick Channon |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Byrne |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 0-1 | Sheffield United |
| Coventry City | 2-2 | Derby County |
| Crystal Palace | 0-1 | Liverpool |
| Everton | 2-0 | Chelsea |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-3 | Southampton |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-1 | 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 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | DWWW | |||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | WWW | |||
| 3 | Derby County | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | DWW | |||
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | DWDD | |||
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | WWDL | |||
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | DDW | |||
| 7 | Arsenal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | WWL | |||
| 8 | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | WWL | |||
| 9 | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | LWD | |||
| 10 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | LWD | |||
| 11 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | DLW | |||
| 12 | Leicester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | DWL | |||
| 13 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LDW | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 | WLD | |||
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | DLD | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 | DLD | |||
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 2 | LLW | |||
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 2 | WLL | |||
| 19 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 | LLD | |||
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 | DLL | |||
| 21 | Everton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 | DLL | |||
| 22 | West Ham United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 | LLLD | |||
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 | Sheffield United | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | WWWW | 1-0 | |
 1 | 2 | Manchester United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | DWWW | ||
| 3 | Derby County | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | DWWD | 2-2 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Liverpool | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | WWLW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 5 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | DWDD | ||
| 1 | 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | WWDL | ||
| 3 | 7 | Southampton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | LWDW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | DDW | ||
| 2 | 9 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | WWLL | 0-1 | |
| 5 | 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | DLDW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 11 | Manchester City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | LWDL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 12 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | DLW | ||
| 1 | 13 | Leicester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | DWL | ||
| 1 | 14 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LDW | ||
| 1 | 15 | Coventry City | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | DLDD | 2-2 | |
| 5 | 16 | Everton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | DLLW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 17 | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 | WLD | ||
| 1 | 18 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2 | LLWL | 2-3 | |
| 1 | 19 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 2 | WLLL | 0-1 | |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 | DLL | |||
| 2 | 21 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 1 | LLDL | 0-2 | |
| 22 | West Ham United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 | LLLD | |||
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