The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 SUNDERLAND - Wed Mar 17, 1976 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Wed Mar 17, 1976 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Sunderland
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 2-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Nottingham Evening Post - Thursday 18 March 1976
: Newcastle Evening Chronicle - Thursday 18 March 1976
: Newcastle Journal - Thursday 18 March 1976

Season:: 1975-76
Referee:: BH Daniels
Attendance:: 16,995
League Week:: 34 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 8 8
Opp Before/After:: 3 3

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: York City (League Tier 2)
Sunderland:: Oct 08, 1980

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2905 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 1448 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 3221 (of 5790)
Total:: 4518 (of 7585)
Played:: 49 years, 8 months, 26 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Ian Bowyer (3')
John O'Hare (29')

SUNDERLAND
Manager: Bob Stokoe
Prior form: WLWDLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Holden (27')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	19	Peter Wells
2	D	23	Colin Barrett
3	D	32	Frank Clark
4	M	26	John McGovern
5	F	29	Sammy Chapman
6	M	24	Ian Bowyer (3')
7	M	20	Terry Curran
8	M	24	Martin O'Neill
9	F	29	John O'Hare (29')
10	F	26	Barry Butlin
11	F	23	John Robertson
Subs
12	F	21	Jimmy McCann

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	19	Peter Wells	16		4	1
2	D	23	Colin Barrett	1		4	1
3	D	32	Frank Clark	39		4	1
4	M	26	John McGovern	46	1	4	1
5	F	29	Sammy Chapman	392	18	4	1
6	M	24	Ian Bowyer (3')	111	28	4	1
7	M	20	Terry Curran	25	5	4	1
8	M	24	Martin O'Neill	149	14	4	1
9	F	29	John O'Hare (29')	48	8	4	1
10	F	26	Barry Butlin	62	12	4	1
11	F	23	John Robertson	125	9	4	1
Subs
12	F	21	Jimmy McCann	11	1	4	2

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Montgomery
2	D	Malone
3	D	Bolton
4	D	Longhorn
5	D	Ashurst
6	M	Moncur
7	M	Kerr
8	M	Train
9	M	Holden
10	F	Robson
11	F	Greenwood
Subs
12		Henderson

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Wed Mar 17, 1976)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Sunderland
West Bromwich Albion	0-1	Bristol City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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