PORTSMOUTH 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Aug 24, 1974 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 24, 1974 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Portsmouth
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Fratton Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 0-2 LOST
- Half-time: 0-1
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 24 August 1974
- Season:
- 1974-75
- Referee:
- M Sinclair
- Attendance:
- 11,349
- League Week:
- 3 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 19
21 - Opp Before/After:
- 21
13
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Millwall (League Tier 2)
- Portsmouth:
- Sep 17, 1974
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2832 (of 5083)
- League Tier 2:
- 1375 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 3134 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 4415 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 52 years, 7 days ago
PORTSMOUTH
Manager: John Mortimore
Prior form: L (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Micky Mellows (30')
Reynolds (75')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 21 |  Dennis Peacock | |
| 2 | M | 26 |  Liam O'Kane | |
| 3 | M | 22 | David Jones off for David Serella (65') | |
| 4 | F | 28 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 5 | M | 24 | John Cottam | |
| 6 | M | 24 | Paul Richardson | |
| 7 | F | 24 |  Miah Dennehy | |
| 8 | M | 27 |  George Lyall | |
| 9 | F | 30 | John Galley | |
| 10 | F | 18 | Tony Woodcock | |
| 11 | F | 27 | Tommy Jackson | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | M | 21 | David Serella on for David Jones (65') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Best |
| 2 | D | Roberts |
| 3 | D | Wilson |
| 4 | D | Piper |
| 5 | D | Went |
| 6 | M | Stephenson |
| 7 | M | Marinello (74') |
| 8 | M | Hand |
| 9 | M | Davies |
| 10 | F | Reynolds  |
| 11 | F | Micky Mellows |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Stewart (74') |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-1 | Norwich City |
| Blackpool | 2-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Bristol City | 0-0 | Leyton Orient |
| Fulham | 4-0 | Cardiff City |
| Hull City | 1-0 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Manchester United | 4-0 | Millwall |
| Notts County | 1-0 | Oldham Athletic |
| Oxford United | 3-1 | York City |
| Portsmouth | 2-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1-1 | Bristol Rovers |
| Sunderland | 3-1 | Southampton |
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 | Norwich City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | WW | |||
| 2 | Fulham | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | WD | |||
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | W | |||
| 4 | Manchester United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | W | |||
| 6 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | W | |||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 8 | Hull City | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 9 | Millwall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | LW | |||
| 10 | Notts County | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 11 | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | |||
| 12 | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D | |||
| 13 | York City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | |||
| 14 | Southampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | DL | |||
| 15 | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | LD | |||
| 16 | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | |||
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | |||
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | LD | |||
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | DL | |||
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | L | |||
| 21 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | L | |||
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | L | |||
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 | 1 | Fulham | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | WDW | 4-0 | |
| 1 | 2 | Norwich City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | WWD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 3 | Manchester United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | WW | 4-0 | |
| 1 | 4 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | WW | 3-1 | |
| 5 | 5 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | DDW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 6 | Hull City | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | DDW | 1-0 | |
| 5 | 7 | Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | DW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 8 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | DDD | 1-1 | |
| 6 | 9 | Blackpool | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | LDW | 2-1 | |
| 7 | 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | WL | 1-2 | |
| 6 | 11 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | DD | 1-1 | |
| 6 | 12 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | WL | 0-1 | |
| 8 | 13 | Portsmouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 2 | LW | 2-0 | |
| 5 | 14 | Millwall | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 2 | LWL | 0-4 | |
| 1 | 15 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | DD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 16 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | LDD | 0-0 | |
| 3 | 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | LD | 1-1 | |
| 4 | 18 | Southampton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 | DLL | 1-3 | |
| 6 | 19 | York City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | DL | 1-3 | |
| 9 | 20 | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 | DL | 0-4 | |
| 2 | 21 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 1 | DLL | 0-2 | |
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | LL | 0-1 | ||