The City Ground

EVERTON 1 - 1 FOREST - Tue May 02, 1972 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue May 02, 1972 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Everton
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Goodison Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-1 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-1

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1971-72
Referee:: A Morrissey
Attendance:: 21,513
League Week:: 42 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 22 21
Opp Before/After:: 15 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Notts County (County Cup)
League:: Portsmouth
Everton:: Aug 20, 1977

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2745 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 1369 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 3034 (of 5824)
Total:: 4295 (of 7629)
Played:: 54 years, 3 months, 29 days ago

Review
We were already relegated before the game kicked off, as Crystal Palace got the win they needed over the weekend to put us down. Still, the point we gained meant we didn't finish bottom!

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

Goal Scorers
Peter Cormack (10') - Peter Cormack last goal

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

Goal Scorers
Joe Royle (37')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Jim Barron
2	D	27	Peter Hindley
3	D	29	John Winfield
4	M	19	David Serella
5	M	21	John Cottam
6	M	30	Doug Fraser
7	F	21	Jim McIntosh
8	F	25	Peter Cormack (10')	Last game
9	F	31	Neil Martin
10	M	22	Paul Richardson
11	F	21	Duncan McKenzie
Subs
12	M	20	Martin O'Neill

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	28	Jim Barron	92		7	1
2	D	27	Peter Hindley	369	8	7	1
3	D	29	John Winfield	340	4	52	10
4	M	19	David Serella	7		7	1
5	M	21	John Cottam	18		7	1
6	M	30	Doug Fraser	61	1	7	1
7	F	21	Jim McIntosh	18	2	7	1
8	F	25	Peter Cormack (10')	86	20	7	1
9	F	31	Neil Martin	37	7	7	1
10	M	22	Paul Richardson	118	9	7	1
11	F	21	Duncan McKenzie	45	12	7	1
Subs
12	M	20	Martin O'Neill	15	2	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Gordon West
2	D	Keith Newton
3	D	Roger Kenyon
4	D	Mick Lyons
5	D	John McLaughlin
6	M	Tommy Wright
7	M	Howard Kendall
8	M	Colin Harvey
9	M	Jimmy Husband
10	F	John Connolly
11	F	Joe Royle
Subs
12		Buckley

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Tue May 02, 1972)

Home	Score	Away
Everton	1-1	Nottingham Forest

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	Derby County	42	24	10	8	69	33	16	4	1	43	10	8	6	7	26	23	36	58	LDWWLW	Safe
2	Leeds United	41	24	9	8	72	29	17	4	0	54	10	7	5	8	18	19	43	57	LWWLWW	Safe
3	Manchester City	42	23	11	8	77	45	16	3	2	48	15	7	8	6	29	30	32	57	LWWDLW	Safe
4	Liverpool	41	24	8	9	64	30	17	3	1	48	16	7	5	8	16	14	34	56	WWWWWL	Safe
5	Arsenal	40	22	7	11	58	38	15	1	3	36	11	7	6	8	22	27	20	51	DWDWWW	Safe
6	Tottenham Hotspur	41	18	13	10	61	42	16	3	2	45	13	2	10	8	16	29	19	49	LLDWDW	Safe
7	Chelsea	42	18	12	12	58	49	12	7	2	41	20	6	5	10	17	29	9	48	LDDWLL	Safe
8	Manchester United	42	19	10	13	69	61	13	2	6	39	26	6	8	7	30	35	8	48	LLWDLW	Safe
9	Sheffield United	42	17	12	13	61	60	10	8	3	39	26	7	4	10	22	34	1	46	DLDLWW	Safe
10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	41	17	11	13	63	56	9	7	4	33	22	8	4	9	30	34	7	45	LLLWWL	Safe
11	Leicester City	42	13	13	16	41	46	9	6	6	18	11	4	7	10	23	35	-5	39	DWLDWL	Safe
12	Newcastle United	40	14	10	16	45	50	9	5	5	26	16	5	5	11	19	34	-5	38	LWLLWD	Safe
13	Ipswich Town	42	11	16	15	39	53	7	8	6	19	19	4	8	9	20	34	-14	38	WWWDWL	Safe
14	West Ham United	42	12	12	18	47	51	10	6	5	31	19	2	6	13	16	32	-4	36	WDLLLW	Safe
15	Everton	41	9	17	15	36	47	8	8	4	27	16	1	9	11	9	31	-11	35	DDLWDD	Safe
16	West Bromwich Albion	40	12	10	18	39	49	6	7	8	22	23	6	3	10	17	26	-10	34	LDDWLW	Safe
17	Stoke City	40	10	13	17	38	55	6	9	5	25	24	4	4	12	13	31	-17	33	LLDLLL	Safe
18	Coventry City	42	9	15	18	44	67	7	10	4	27	23	2	5	14	17	44	-23	33	LWDWLL	Safe
19	Southampton	42	12	7	23	52	80	8	5	8	31	28	4	2	15	21	52	-28	31	LWLDDL	Safe
20	Crystal Palace	42	8	13	21	39	65	4	8	9	26	31	4	5	12	13	34	-26	29	DLDLWD	Safe
21	Huddersfield Town	42	6	13	23	27	59	4	7	10	12	22	2	6	13	15	37	-32	25	LLLLLD	Relegated
22	Nottingham Forest	41	8	8	25	46	80	6	4	11	25	29	2	4	14	21	51	-34	24	LLWWDL	Relegated

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	Derby County	42	24	10	8	69	33	16	4	1	43	10	8	6	7	26	23	36	58	LDWWLW	Safe
	2	Leeds United	41	24	9	8	72	29	17	4	0	54	10	7	5	8	18	19	43	57	LWWLWW	Safe
	3	Manchester City	42	23	11	8	77	45	16	3	2	48	15	7	8	6	29	30	32	57	LWWDLW	Safe
	4	Liverpool	41	24	8	9	64	30	17	3	1	48	16	7	5	8	16	14	34	56	WWWWWL	Safe
	5	Arsenal	40	22	7	11	58	38	15	1	3	36	11	7	6	8	22	27	20	51	DWDWWW	Safe
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	41	18	13	10	61	42	16	3	2	45	13	2	10	8	16	29	19	49	LLDWDW	Safe
	7	Chelsea	42	18	12	12	58	49	12	7	2	41	20	6	5	10	17	29	9	48	LDDWLL	Safe
	8	Manchester United	42	19	10	13	69	61	13	2	6	39	26	6	8	7	30	35	8	48	LLWDLW	Safe
	9	Sheffield United	42	17	12	13	61	60	10	8	3	39	26	7	4	10	22	34	1	46	DLDLWW	Safe
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	41	17	11	13	63	56	9	7	4	33	22	8	4	9	30	34	7	45	LLLWWL	Safe
	11	Leicester City	42	13	13	16	41	46	9	6	6	18	11	4	7	10	23	35	-5	39	DWLDWL	Safe
	12	Newcastle United	40	14	10	16	45	50	9	5	5	26	16	5	5	11	19	34	-5	38	LWLLWD	Safe
	13	Ipswich Town	42	11	16	15	39	53	7	8	6	19	19	4	8	9	20	34	-14	38	WWWDWL	Safe
	14	West Ham United	42	12	12	18	47	51	10	6	5	31	19	2	6	13	16	32	-4	36	WDLLLW	Safe
	15	Everton	42	9	18	15	37	48	8	9	4	28	17	1	9	11	9	31	-11	36	DLWDDD	Safe	1-1
	16	West Bromwich Albion	40	12	10	18	39	49	6	7	8	22	23	6	3	10	17	26	-10	34	LDDWLW	Safe
	17	Stoke City	40	10	13	17	38	55	6	9	5	25	24	4	4	12	13	31	-17	33	LLDLLL	Safe
	18	Coventry City	42	9	15	18	44	67	7	10	4	27	23	2	5	14	17	44	-23	33	LWDWLL	Safe
	19	Southampton	42	12	7	23	52	80	8	5	8	31	28	4	2	15	21	52	-28	31	LWLDDL	Safe
	20	Crystal Palace	42	8	13	21	39	65	4	8	9	26	31	4	5	12	13	34	-26	29	DLDLWD	Safe
1	21	Nottingham Forest	42	8	9	25	47	81	6	4	11	25	29	2	5	14	22	52	-34	25	LWWDLD	Relegated	1-1
1	22	Huddersfield Town	42	6	13	23	27	59	4	7	10	12	22	2	6	13	15	37	-32	25	LLLLLD	Relegated