The City Ground

NOTTS COUNTY 2 - 2 FOREST - Tue Mar 25, 1975 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Tue Mar 25, 1975 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Notts County
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Meadow Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-2 DRAWN
: Half-time: 1-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Derby Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 26 March 1975

Season:: 1974-75
Referee:: Ken Burns
Attendance:: 20,303
League Week:: 36 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 16 16
Opp Before/After:: 10 9

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Blackpool (League Tier 2)
Notts County:: May 08, 1975

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2865 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 1408 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3175 (of 5824)
Total:: 4457 (of 7629)
Played:: 51 years, 4 months, 29 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DDDLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
George Lyall (40')
Barry Butlin (77')

NOTTS COUNTY
Manager: Jimmy Sirrel
Prior form: DWWWDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Scanlon (20')
Paul Richardson (59') (OG)

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	18	John Middleton
2	D	18	Viv Anderson off for Neil Martin (89')
3	M	25	Paul Richardson
4	M	26	Liam O'Kane
5	M	23	David Jones
6	F	28	Sammy Chapman
7	M	27	George Lyall (40')
8	F	22	John Robertson
9	F	28	John O'Hare
10	F	25	Barry Butlin (77')
11	M	23	Ian Bowyer
Subs
12	F	34	Neil Martin on for Viv Anderson (89')	Last game

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	McManus
2	D	Brindley
3	D	O'Brien
4	D	Bolton
5	D	Needham
6	M	Stubbs
7	M	Carter
8	M	Probert
9	M	Vinter (76')
10	F	McVay
11	F	Scanlon
Subs
12		Bradd (76')

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Tue Mar 25, 1975)

Home	Score	Away
Notts County	2-2	Nottingham Forest
Sunderland	2-2	Oldham Athletic

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	Manchester United	35	21	7	7	52	24	13	3	1	35	9	8	4	6	17	15	28	49	WLWWDW	Safe
	2	Aston Villa	34	17	8	9	53	29	12	4	1	35	5	5	4	8	18	24	24	42	WWDWWL
	3	Sunderland	35	15	12	8	54	30	11	5	1	32	6	4	7	7	22	24	24	42	DLWDDL
	4	Norwich City	34	15	12	7	45	30	12	3	2	27	11	3	9	5	18	19	15	42	WDWDDW
	5	Bristol City	34	17	7	10	39	25	12	4	1	26	7	5	3	9	13	18	14	41	LWWLWW
	6	Blackpool	35	13	14	8	34	23	11	4	2	27	12	2	10	6	7	11	11	40	WDWDDD
	7	West Bromwich Albion	34	14	9	11	41	31	10	4	3	25	12	4	5	8	16	19	10	37	WLLWDW
	8	Fulham	36	11	14	11	37	31	8	6	4	25	14	3	8	7	12	17	6	36	WDWDLW
	9	Bolton Wanderers	34	13	9	12	38	32	9	5	4	25	12	4	4	8	13	20	6	35	DWDLDL
	10	Notts County	35	11	13	11	40	45	7	9	1	29	18	4	4	10	11	27	-5	35	DWWWDL
	11	Oxford United	36	13	9	14	35	46	12	3	3	26	16	1	6	11	9	30	-11	35	LDDDLD
	12	Southampton	35	12	10	13	46	48	8	6	3	24	16	4	4	10	22	32	-2	34	LLLWWL
	13	Leyton Orient	34	9	16	9	24	32	6	7	4	13	14	3	9	5	11	18	-8	34	LWLLWW
	14	Hull City	35	11	12	12	34	51	9	7	1	21	10	2	5	11	13	41	-17	34	LDWLDL
	15	York City	35	13	7	15	45	46	9	5	4	27	15	4	2	11	18	31	-1	33	DWLWLW
	16	Nottingham Forest	35	10	11	14	36	45	5	6	7	21	22	5	5	7	15	23	-9	31	DDDLDL
	17	Oldham Athletic	35	9	12	14	32	37	9	6	3	24	15	0	6	11	8	22	-5	30	DLLWDD
	18	Portsmouth	35	10	10	15	35	45	7	6	4	23	16	3	4	11	12	29	-10	30	LDWLWL
	19	Bristol Rovers	35	11	7	17	32	51	9	3	6	19	17	2	4	11	13	34	-19	29	WLLLDW
	20	Millwall	35	9	10	16	37	45	8	7	3	28	14	1	3	13	9	31	-8	28	WLDWLD
	21	Cardiff City	34	7	13	14	30	48	6	7	5	20	17	1	6	9	10	31	-18	27	LDLDDD
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	34	5	10	19	28	53	3	6	7	16	21	2	4	12	12	32	-25	20	DLLLLD

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	Manchester United	35	21	7	7	52	24	13	3	1	35	9	8	4	6	17	15	28	49	WLWWDW	Safe
1	2	Sunderland	36	15	13	8	56	32	11	6	1	34	8	4	7	7	22	24	24	43	LWDDLD		2-2
1	3	Aston Villa	34	17	8	9	53	29	12	4	1	35	5	5	4	8	18	24	24	42	WWDWWL
	4	Norwich City	34	15	12	7	45	30	12	3	2	27	11	3	9	5	18	19	15	42	WDWDDW
	5	Bristol City	34	17	7	10	39	25	12	4	1	26	7	5	3	9	13	18	14	41	LWWLWW
	6	Blackpool	35	13	14	8	34	23	11	4	2	27	12	2	10	6	7	11	11	40	WDWDDD
	7	West Bromwich Albion	34	14	9	11	41	31	10	4	3	25	12	4	5	8	16	19	10	37	WLLWDW
	8	Fulham	36	11	14	11	37	31	8	6	4	25	14	3	8	7	12	17	6	36	WDWDLW
1	9	Notts County	36	11	14	11	42	47	7	10	1	31	20	4	4	10	11	27	-5	36	WWWDLD		2-2
1	10	Bolton Wanderers	34	13	9	12	38	32	9	5	4	25	12	4	4	8	13	20	6	35	DWDLDL
	11	Oxford United	36	13	9	14	35	46	12	3	3	26	16	1	6	11	9	30	-11	35	LDDDLD
	12	Southampton	35	12	10	13	46	48	8	6	3	24	16	4	4	10	22	32	-2	34	LLLWWL
	13	Leyton Orient	34	9	16	9	24	32	6	7	4	13	14	3	9	5	11	18	-8	34	LWLLWW
	14	Hull City	35	11	12	12	34	51	9	7	1	21	10	2	5	11	13	41	-17	34	LDWLDL
	15	York City	35	13	7	15	45	46	9	5	4	27	15	4	2	11	18	31	-1	33	DWLWLW
	16	Nottingham Forest	36	10	12	14	38	47	5	6	7	21	22	5	6	7	17	25	-9	32	DDLDLD		2-2
	17	Oldham Athletic	36	9	13	14	34	39	9	6	3	24	15	0	7	11	10	24	-5	31	LLWDDD		2-2
	18	Portsmouth	35	10	10	15	35	45	7	6	4	23	16	3	4	11	12	29	-10	30	LDWLWL
	19	Bristol Rovers	35	11	7	17	32	51	9	3	6	19	17	2	4	11	13	34	-19	29	WLLLDW
	20	Millwall	35	9	10	16	37	45	8	7	3	28	14	1	3	13	9	31	-8	28	WLDWLD
	21	Cardiff City	34	7	13	14	30	48	6	7	5	20	17	1	6	9	10	31	-18	27	LDLDDD
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	34	5	10	19	28	53	3	6	7	16	21	2	4	12	12	32	-25	20	DLLLLD