The City Ground

CARLISLE UNITED 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Apr 13, 1974 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 13, 1974 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Carlisle United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Brunton Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 13 April 1974

Season:: 1973-74
Referee:: P Baldwin
Attendance:: 9,258
League Week:: 38 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 7 8
Opp Before/After:: 6 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bristol City (League Tier 2)
Carlisle United:: Nov 01, 1975

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2825 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 1368 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3127 (of 5824)
Total:: 4403 (of 7629)
Played:: 52 years, 4 months, 15 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Allan Brown
Prior form: WLWLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Duncan McKenzie (41')

CARLISLE UNITED
Manager: Alan Ashman
Prior form: LWDWLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Owen (71')
Laidlaw (74')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	20	Dennis Peacock
2	M	25	Liam O'Kane
3	D	31	John Winfield
4	F	27	Sammy Chapman
5	M	23	John Cottam
6	M	21	David Serella
7	F	23	Duncan McKenzie (41') 38
8	M	26	George Lyall
9	M	22	Ian Bowyer
10	M	22	Martin O'Neill
11	F	24	Miah Dennehy off for Jim McIntosh
Subs
12	F	23	Jim McIntosh on for Miah Dennehy

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Ross
2	D	Carr
3	D	Winstanley
4	D	L O'Neill
5	D	Green
6	M	Balderstone
7	M	Martin
8	M	Train
9	M	Owen
10	F	Gorman
11	F	Laidlaw
Subs
12		Tiler

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Apr 13, 1974)

Home	Score	Away
Cardiff City	3-2	Middlesbrough
Carlisle United	2-1	Nottingham Forest
Hull City	1-1	Aston Villa
Millwall	3-2	Crystal Palace
Notts County	0-0	Bolton Wanderers
Portsmouth	3-0	Fulham
Preston North End	0-0	Oxford United
Sheffield Wednesday	2-2	Luton Town
Sunderland	1-2	Bristol City
Swindon Town	1-0	Blackpool
West Bromwich Albion	1-0	Leyton Orient

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	Middlesbrough	38	25	11	2	62	23	15	4	1	32	8	10	7	1	30	15	39	61	WWWWWD	Champions
	2	Luton Town	37	18	10	9	55	43	11	5	2	36	20	7	5	7	19	23	12	46	WWLLWD	Safe
	3	Leyton Orient	37	14	15	8	50	37	8	6	4	24	14	6	9	4	26	23	13	43	DLLWDD	Safe
	4	Blackpool	37	14	13	10	49	36	9	5	5	29	16	5	8	5	20	20	13	41	LLDWDL	Safe
	5	Sunderland	37	16	9	12	49	36	10	6	3	29	12	6	3	9	20	24	13	41	LWWWDW	Safe
	6	Carlisle United	37	16	9	12	55	43	10	5	3	35	16	6	4	9	20	27	12	41	LWDWLL	Safe
	7	Nottingham Forest	37	13	14	10	50	36	11	5	3	37	17	2	9	7	13	19	14	40	WLWLDL	Safe
	8	West Bromwich Albion	38	13	14	11	45	42	7	7	4	25	22	6	7	7	20	20	3	40	LLLDDL	Safe
	9	Bolton Wanderers	38	14	11	13	42	36	11	5	3	28	14	3	6	10	14	22	6	39	LWWDDD	Safe
	10	Millwall	38	13	12	13	47	45	9	5	5	25	14	4	7	8	22	31	2	38	LWWDDW
	11	Hull City	38	11	16	11	41	45	8	8	2	22	13	3	8	9	19	32	-4	38	LLWDLW
	12	Notts County	38	14	10	14	51	57	7	4	7	27	33	7	6	7	24	24	-6	38	DLWWDL
	13	Fulham	38	14	10	14	33	37	10	4	6	22	19	4	6	8	11	18	-4	38	LWWDDL
	14	Aston Villa	35	12	13	10	41	35	7	9	2	29	17	5	4	8	12	18	6	37	LWWWWD
	15	Portsmouth	38	12	12	14	39	58	8	8	3	23	14	4	4	11	16	44	-19	36	WLLDDD
	16	Bristol City	38	13	9	16	43	48	9	5	6	25	18	4	4	10	18	30	-5	35	LDLLWW
	17	Crystal Palace	37	10	11	16	39	48	6	7	6	24	20	4	4	10	15	28	-9	31	WLWWDW
	18	Cardiff City	37	9	13	15	42	55	7	5	6	22	16	2	8	9	20	39	-13	31	DWLLDD
	19	Sheffield Wednesday	38	10	10	18	47	53	7	5	6	29	22	3	5	12	18	31	-6	30	WWWLLD
	20	Oxford United	37	8	14	15	33	45	7	8	4	26	20	1	6	11	7	25	-12	30	DDLLWD
	21	Preston North End	38	8	13	17	36	57	7	7	5	22	19	1	6	12	14	38	-21	28*	LLLLLD
	22	Swindon Town	38	5	11	22	33	67	5	7	7	21	26	0	4	15	12	41	-34	21	DLDLLD	Relegated

*Preston North End deducted 1 point for fielding an ineligible player

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)
	1	Middlesbrough	39	25	11	3	64	26	15	4	1	32	8	10	7	2	32	18	38	61	WWWWDL	Champions	2-3
	2	Luton Town	38	18	11	9	57	45	11	5	2	36	20	7	6	7	21	25	12	47	WLLWDD	Safe	2-2
	3	Leyton Orient	38	14	15	9	50	38	8	6	4	24	14	6	9	5	26	24	12	43	LLWDDL	Safe	0-1
2	4	Carlisle United	38	17	9	12	57	44	11	5	3	37	17	6	4	9	20	27	13	43	WDWLLW	Safe	2-1
3	5	West Bromwich Albion	39	14	14	11	46	42	8	7	4	26	22	6	7	7	20	20	4	42	LLDDLW	Safe	1-0
2	6	Blackpool	38	14	13	11	49	37	9	5	5	29	16	5	8	6	20	21	12	41	LDWDLL	Safe	0-1
2	7	Sunderland	38	16	9	13	50	38	10	6	4	30	14	6	3	9	20	24	12	41	WWWDWL	Safe	1-2
1	8	Nottingham Forest	38	13	14	11	51	38	11	5	3	37	17	2	9	8	14	21	13	40	LWLDLL	Safe	1-2
	9	Bolton Wanderers	39	14	12	13	42	36	11	5	3	28	14	3	7	10	14	22	6	40	WWDDDD	Safe	0-0
	10	Millwall	39	14	12	13	50	47	10	5	5	28	16	4	7	8	22	31	3	40	WWDDWW	Safe	3-2
	11	Hull City	39	11	17	11	42	46	8	9	2	23	14	3	8	9	19	32	-4	39	LWDLWD	Safe	1-1
	12	Notts County	39	14	11	14	51	57	7	5	7	27	33	7	6	7	24	24	-6	39	LWWDLD	Safe	0-0
1	13	Aston Villa	36	12	14	10	42	36	7	9	2	29	17	5	5	8	13	19	6	38	WWWWDD	Safe	1-1
1	14	Fulham	39	14	10	15	33	40	10	4	6	22	19	4	6	9	11	21	-7	38	WWDDLL	Safe	0-3
	15	Portsmouth	39	13	12	14	42	58	9	8	3	26	14	4	4	11	16	44	-16	38	LLDDDW	Safe	3-0
	16	Bristol City	39	14	9	16	45	49	9	5	6	25	18	5	4	10	20	31	-4	37	DLLWWW		2-1
1	17	Cardiff City	38	10	13	15	45	57	8	5	6	25	18	2	8	9	20	39	-12	33	WLLDDW		3-2
1	18	Sheffield Wednesday	39	10	11	18	49	55	7	6	6	31	24	3	5	12	18	31	-6	31	WWLLDD		2-2
2	19	Crystal Palace	38	10	11	17	41	51	6	7	6	24	20	4	4	11	17	31	-10	31	LWWDWL		2-3
	20	Oxford United	38	8	15	15	33	45	7	8	4	26	20	1	7	11	7	25	-12	31	DLLWDD		0-0
	21	Preston North End	39	8	14	17	36	57	7	8	5	22	19	1	6	12	14	38	-21	29*	LLLLDD		0-0
	22	Swindon Town	39	6	11	22	34	67	6	7	7	22	26	0	4	15	12	41	-33	23	LDLLDW	Relegated	1-0

*Preston North End deducted 1 point for fielding an ineligible player