FOREST 2 - 1 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY - Sat Sep 08, 1973 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 08, 1973 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sheffield Wednesday
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-1 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 08 September 1973
- Season:
- 1973-74
- Referee:
- David Richardson
- Attendance:
- 13,452
- League Week:
- 3 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 8
4 - Opp Before/After:
- 19 18
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Hull City (League Tier 2)
- Sheffield Wednesday:
- Dec 29, 1973
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2790 (of 5083)
- League Tier 2:
- 1333 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 3084 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 4359 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 52 years, 11 months, 13 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Dave Mackay
Prior form: WL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Duncan McKenzie (16')
Duncan McKenzie (64')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 29 |  Jim Barron | |
| 2 | M | 25 |  Liam O'Kane | |
| 3 | D | 30 | John Winfield | |
| 4 | F | 27 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 5 | M | 23 | John Cottam | |
| 6 | F | 29 | John Galley | |
| 7 | F | 23 | Duncan McKenzie  (16') (64') | |
| 8 | M | 21 | Martin O'Neill off for Paul Richardson (80') | |
| 9 | F | 32 |  Neil Martin | |
| 10 | M | 26 | George Lyall | |
| 11 | F | 23 |  Miah Dennehy | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 23 | Paul Richardson on for Martin O'Neill (80') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Springett |
| 2 | D | Rodrigues |
| 3 | D | Shaw |
| 4 | D | Mullen |
| 5 | D | Hosgrove |
| 6 | M | Craig |
| 7 | M | Potts |
| 8 | M | Coyle |
| 9 | M | Sunley |
| 10 | F | Pudham |
| 11 | F | Knighton |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Eustace |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-0 | Oxford United |
| Blackpool | 1-0 | Millwall |
| Bristol City | 1-3 | Luton Town |
| Carlisle United | 3-0 | Notts County |
| Crystal Palace | 2-3 | Middlesbrough |
| Fulham | 0-3 | Leyton Orient |
| Hull City | 1-0 | Preston North End |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Portsmouth | 0-2 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Sunderland | 1-1 | Cardiff City |
| Swindon Town | 1-0 | West Bromwich Albion |
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 | Bristol City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | WW | |||
| 2 | Fulham | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | WW | |||
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | WW | |||
| 4 | Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | DW | |||
| 5 | Aston Villa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | WD | |||
| 6 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | DW | |||
| 7 | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | WD | |||
| 8 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | WL | |||
| 9 | Luton Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | LW | |||
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | LW | |||
| 11 | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 12 | Notts County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | WL | |||
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | WL | |||
| 14 | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | LD | |||
| 15 | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | DL | |||
| 16 | Portsmouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | LD | |||
| 17 | Millwall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | LD | |||
| 18 | Preston North End | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | LD | |||
| 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | LD | |||
| 20 | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 | DL | |||
| 21 | Hull City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | DL | |||
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | LL | |||
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 | Aston Villa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | WDW | 2-0 | |
| 5 | 2 | Swindon Town | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | WDW | 1-0 | |
| 7 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | LWW | 2-0 | |
| 4 | 4 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | WLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 5 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | DWD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 6 | Luton Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | LWW | 3-1 | |
 5 | 7 | Fulham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | WWL | 0-3 | |
| 5 | 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | WWL | 0-1 | |
| 8 | 9 | Bristol City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | WWL | 1-3 | |
| 3 | 10 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | WLW | 3-2 | |
| 4 | 11 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | DLW | 3-0 | |
| 2 | 12 | Blackpool | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | LDW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 13 | Cardiff City | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | DDD | 1-1 | |
| 7 | 14 | Hull City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | DLW | 1-0 | |
| 5 | 15 | Carlisle United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 3 | DLW | 3-0 | |
| 12 | 16 | Oxford United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | DWL | 0-2 | |
| 5 | 17 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 2 | WLL | 0-3 | |
| 1 | 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 | LDL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 19 | Millwall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | LDL | 0-1 | |
| 4 | 20 | Portsmouth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 | LDL | 0-2 | |
| 3 | 21 | Preston North End | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | LDL | 0-1 | |
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 | LLL | 2-3 | ||