Tue, 29, Aug, 1967-7:30 pm
Football League First Division 1967-1968 | Matchweek 4
Half Time: 0-2
Coventry City
1
1 : 3
Nottingham Forest
3
Full Time
Highfield Road
(41,212)
5'
Goal
Joe Baker
41'
Goal
Ian Storey-Moore
62'
Goal
Joe Baker
Goal
Ronnie Rees
81'

Game #1908 | League game #1774
Season game #4 | Division One game #4
Highfield Road game # | Jimmy Hill game #
Coventry City 18th | Nottingham Forest 2nd (22)

On paper, defeat is predictable. On the field a cruelly depleted City side strive with such gallantry that the score does them no justice. Kearns plays at centre-half for the injured Knapp. Glazier has a shaky game, parrying a cross to Baker for the first and missing a cross for the second.

Referee: WJ Gow
Line Ups
Formations
Commentary
Goals & Cards
Subs & Stats
Video
Coventry City
1
g
player photo
Bill Glazier
2
d
player photo
Mick Kearns
3
d
player photo
Dietmar Bruck
4
m
player photo
Peter Denton
5
d
player photo
Mick Coop
6
m
player photo
Dave Clements
7
m
player photo
Brian Lewis
8
m
player photo
Ernie Machin
9
f
player photo
Bobby Gould
10
f
player photo
John Tudor
11
m
player photo
Ronnie Rees
81'
Substitutes
12
m
player photo
Willie Carr
Coach
Jimmy Hill
Nottingham Forest
1
player photo
Peter Grummitt
2
player photo
Peter Hindley
3
player photo
John Winfield
4
player photo
Terry Hennessey
5
player photo
Bobby McKinlay
6
player photo
Henry Newton
7
player photo
Barry Lyons
8
player photo
John Barnwell
72'
9
player photo
Joe Baker
5'62'
10
player photo
Frank Wignall
11
player photo
Ian Storey-Moore
41'
Substitutes
12
player photo
Alan Hinton
72'
Coach
Johnny Carey
Coventry City
Nottingham Forest
5' 0:1 Goal
Joe Baker
41' 0:2 Goal
Ian Storey-Moore
62' 0:3 Goal
Joe Baker
72' Substitute
In:Alan Hinton
Out:John Barnwell
Goal 1:3 81'
Ronnie Rees
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
5'
Goal
Joe Baker
41'
Goal
Ian Storey-Moore
62'
Goal
Joe Baker
Goal
Ronnie Rees
81'
Nottingham Forest
72'
Out
John Barnwell
In
Alan Hinton
Coventry City
Nottingham Forest
1 Goals 3