FOREST 1 - 0 BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION - Tue Aug 29, 1972 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Tue Aug 29, 1972 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Brighton and Hove Albion
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-0 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Carlisle United (League Tier 2)
- Brighton and Hove Albion:
- Apr 28, 1973
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2749 (of 5083)
- League Tier 2:
- 1292 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 3038 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 4302 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 53 years, 11 months, 23 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Jim Barron | |
| 2 | D | 28 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | 28 |  Tommy Gemmell | |
| 4 | M | 19 | David Serella | |
| 5 | F | 26 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 6 | M | 30 | Doug Fraser | |
| 7 | F | 22 | Jim McIntosh | |
| 8 | M | 25 | George Lyall | |
| 9 | F | 22 | Duncan McKenzie | |
| 10 | M | 22 | Paul Richardson | |
| 11 | M | 20 |  Martin O'Neill  (5') | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 21 | Alan Buckley | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Powney |
| 2 | D | Howell |
| 3 | D | Spearritt |
| 4 | D | Templeman |
| 5 | D | Gall |
| 6 | M | Goodwin |
| 7 | M | Murray |
| 8 | M | Beamish |
| 9 | M | Irvine |
| 10 | F | Lutton |
| 11 | F | O'Sullivan |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Napier |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-0 | Carlisle United |
| Burnley | 2-0 | Preston North End |
| Hull City | 2-0 | Bristol City |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | Brighton and Hove Albion |
| Swindon Town | 1-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| SECOND 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 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | WWLW | |||
| 2 | Portsmouth | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | DWW | |||
| 3 | Blackpool | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | LWWD | |||
| 4 | Carlisle United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | DWD | |||
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | DDW | |||
| 6 | Burnley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | DDW | |||
| 7 | Luton Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | LWW | |||
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | DWD | |||
| 9 | Aston Villa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | WWL | |||
| 10 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | LWDD | |||
| 11 | Oxford United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | DWL | |||
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | DLLW | |||
| 13 | Millwall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | WDL | |||
| 14 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | WLD | |||
| 15 | Swindon Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 3 | DLLW | |||
| 16 | Fulham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | LDW | |||
| 17 | Bristol City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | DDL | |||
| 18 | Cardiff City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 | WLL | |||
| 19 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 2 | DLD | |||
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 2 | WLLL | |||
| 21 | Hull City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 | LDL | |||
| 22 | Preston North End | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 | LLD | |||
Table after:
| SECOND 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) | |
 4 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | DDWW | 1-0 | |
| 4 | 2 | Burnley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | DDWW | 2-0 | |
 2 | 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | WWLWL | 0-1 | |
| 5 | 4 | Aston Villa | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | WWLW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 5 | Portsmouth | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | DWW | ||
| 3 | 6 | Blackpool | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | LWWD | ||
| 8 | 7 | Swindon Town | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 5 | DLLWW | 1-0 | |
| 4 | 8 | Carlisle United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | DWDL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 9 | Luton Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | LWW | ||
| 2 | 10 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | DWD | ||
| 1 | 11 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | LWDD | ||
| 1 | 12 | Oxford United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | DWL | ||
| 1 | 13 | Leyton Orient | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | DLLW | ||
| 1 | 14 | Millwall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | WDL | ||
| 1 | 15 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | WLD | ||
| 5 | 16 | Hull City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 3 | LDLW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 17 | Fulham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | LDW | ||
| 18 | Cardiff City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 | WLL | |||
| 2 | 19 | Bristol City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2 | DDLL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 20 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 | DLDL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 21 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 2 | WLLL | ||
| 22 | Preston North End | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 | LLDL | 0-2 | ||