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Nottingham 2-0 Chelsea - January 11, 1997 / Premier League 1996/1997

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Premier League 1996/1997 - Round 23

Nottingham City Ground - Nottingham - England

January 11, 1997

28 358

Nottingham

2 - 0

Chelsea

Stuart Pearce

40'

Chris Bart-Williams

53'

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40' - Goal Stuart Pearce40

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53' - Goal Chris Bart-Williams53

54' - Substitution Andy Myersis substituted by Gianluca Vialli

61' - Substitution Craig Burleyis substituted by Dennis Wise

84' - Substitution Dean Saundersis substituted by Chris Allen84

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Nottingham

2 - 0

Chelsea

Nottingham Chelsea

Team line-ups

Nottingham

Crossley

Mark Crossley

Wales

B.date16/06/1969

Age27 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Bart-Williams53

Chris Bart-Williams

England

B.date16/06/1974

Age22 years

H1m80

positionDefender

Cooper

Colin Cooper

England

B.date28/02/1967

Age29 years

H1m75

positionLeft central defender

Haaland

Alf-Inge Haaland

Norway

B.date23/11/1972

Age24 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

Chettle

Steve Chettle

England

B.date27/09/1968

Age28 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Lyttle

Des Lyttle

England

B.date24/09/1971

Age25 years

H1m76

positionRight full-back

Pearce40

Stuart Pearce

England

B.date24/04/1962

Age34 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

Phillips

David Phillips

Wales

B.date29/07/1963

Age33 years

H1m78

positionRight Midfielder

Woan

Ian Woan

England

B.date14/12/1967

Age29 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Clough

Nigel Clough

England

B.date19/03/1966

Age30 years

H1m75

positionOffensive Midfielder

Saunders84

Dean Saunders

Wales

B.date21/06/1964

Age32 years

H1m73

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Crossley		27	260	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Bart-Williams	53	22	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Cooper		29	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alf-Inge Haaland		24	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Chettle		28	299	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Des Lyttle		25	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stuart Pearce	40	34	386	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Phillips		33	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Woan		29	182	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nigel Clough		30	327	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dean Saunders	84	32	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

177

Chelsea

Grodas

Frode Grodas

Norway

B.date24/10/1964

Age32 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Leboeuf

Frank Leboeuf

France

B.date22/01/1968

Age28 years

H1m84

positionSweeper

Duberry

Michael Duberry

England

B.date14/10/1975

Age21 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Sinclair

Frank Sinclair

Jamaica

B.date03/12/1971

Age25 years

H1m73

positionRight central defender

Petrescu

Dan Petrescu

Romania

B.date22/12/1967

Age29 years

H1m77

positionRight full-back

Burley61

Craig Burley

Scotland

B.date24/09/1971

Age25 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

Newton

Eddie Newton

England

B.date13/12/1971

Age25 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

Myers54

Andy Myers

England

B.date03/11/1973

Age23 years

H1m73

positionLeft Midfielder

Di Matteo

Roberto Di Matteo

Italy

B.date29/05/1970

Age26 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Zola

Gianfranco Zola

Italy

B.date05/07/1966

Age30 years

H1m68

positionSecond striker

Hughes

Mark Hughes

Wales

B.date01/11/1963

Age33 years

H1m75

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Frode Grodas		32	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank Leboeuf		28	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Duberry		21	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank Sinclair		25	155	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dan Petrescu		29	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Craig Burley	61	25	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eddie Newton		25	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Myers	54	23	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Roberto Di Matteo		26	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gianfranco Zola		30	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Hughes		33	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Chris Allen	84	24	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Dennis Wise	61	30	236	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Gianluca Vialli	54	32	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Nigel Clough

Chris Allen

OUT

Chris Bart-Williams

Kevin Campbell

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Andy Myers

Dennis Wise

OUT

Frank Sinclair

Scott Minto

OUT

Craig Burley

Steve Clarke

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Stuart Pearce

Success rate in this team:

67 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

67 %

Pearce vs Chelsea

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 11, 1997

Pearce vs Gullit

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 11, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Ruud Gullit

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Gullit vs Nottingham

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 11, 1997

Gullit vs Pearce

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 11, 1997

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Key figures

Nottingham keeps its 3 matches without conceding any goal running (since 01/01/1997). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 02/03/1994-12/03/1994 time period (3 matches).

The last time Nottingham has ended with the score 2-0 in Premier League, It was on the 17/04/1995 (vs )

Steve Chettle played his game number 10 vs Chelsea in Premier League with Nottingham Forest

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LNottingham Forest 0-1 Everton28/10/1996

DNottingham Forest 2-2 Blackburn25/11/1996

DNottingham Forest 0-0 Newcastle United09/12/1996

VNottingham Forest 2-1 Arsenal21/12/1996

LNottingham Forest 0-4 Manchester United26/12/1996

VNottingham Forest 3-0 Ipswich Town04/01/1997

Overall

LLiverpool 4-2 Nottingham Forest17/12/1996

VNottingham Forest 2-1 Arsenal21/12/1996

LNottingham Forest 0-4 Manchester United26/12/1996

DLeicester 2-2 Nottingham Forest28/12/1996

VWest Ham 0-1 Nottingham Forest01/01/1997

VNottingham Forest 3-0 Ipswich Town04/01/1997

Current form

Away

VLeicester 1-3 Chelsea12/10/1996

VManchester United 1-2 Chelsea02/11/1996

DBlackburn 1-1 Chelsea16/11/1996

LLeeds United 2-0 Chelsea01/12/1996

LSunderland 3-0 Chelsea15/12/1996

VAston Villa 0-2 Chelsea26/12/1996

Overall

LSunderland 3-0 Chelsea15/12/1996

VChelsea 3-1 West Ham21/12/1996

VAston Villa 0-2 Chelsea26/12/1996

DChelsea 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday28/12/1996

VChelsea 1-0 Liverpool01/01/1997

VChelsea 3-0 West Bromwich Albion04/01/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Drawless streak	3	2
Scoring streak	1	3
Invincibility streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	5
Drawless streak	3	2
Scoring streak	1	5
Invincibility streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

21	Number of games (Competition total)	21
10	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
3	Victories (Competition total)	9
1	Victories (Home / Away)	4
8	Draws (Competition total)	8
5	Draws (Home / Away)	3
10	Losses (Competition total)	4
4	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

19	Goals scored (Competition total)	33
7	Goals scored (Home / Away)	14
36	Goals conceded (Competition total)	29
16	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	16
0.9	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.57
0.7	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.4
1.71	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.38
1.6	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.6

Betting aid

9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
9	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
5	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
10	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
1-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-0 (2 times)

Bookings

36	Yellow cards (Competition total)	46
22	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	24
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Kevin Campbell	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Gianluca Vialli
Alf-Inge Haaland	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Gianluca Vialli
Stuart Pearce	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Gianluca Vialli
Stuart Pearce	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Kevin Campbell	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	5 goals during the last 6 matches	Gianfranco Zola

Historical head to head

Home

41 matches

17 v

14 d

10 l

75 gf

45 ga

Away

44 matches

8 v

14 d

22 l

49 gf

62 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

3 ga

Total

86 matches

25 v

28 d

33 l

124 gf

110 ga

Historical head to head

Home

44 matches

22 v

14 d

8 l

62 gf

49 ga

Away

41 matches

10 v

14 d

17 l

45 gf

75 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

0 ga

Total

86 matches

33 v

28 d

25 l

110 gf

124 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	April 20, 1991
Home	7 - 0	April 20, 1991

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	August 31, 1925
Away	5 - 1	August 31, 1925

Latest head to head

September 28, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Chelsea

1 - 1

Nottingham

January 20, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Chelsea

1 - 0

Nottingham

August 23, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Nottingham

0 - 0

Chelsea

January 25, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995

Chelsea

0 - 2

Nottingham

November 19, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995

Nottingham

0 - 1

Chelsea

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Nigel Clough	5 goals	1985 - 1991
Martin O'Neill	5 goals	1978 - 1979
Garry Birtles	5 goals	1979 - 1986
Ian Storey-Moore	5 goals	1966 - 1971
Colin Booth	3 goals	1961 - 1961
Christopher Crowe	3 goals	1964 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/04/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Nottingham

Jimmy Greaves	9 goals	1958 - 1961
Kerry Dixon	5 goals	1985 - 1991
Peter Osgood	5 goals	1966 - 1971
Robert Tambling	5 goals	1961 - 1968
Peter Brabrook	3 goals	1959 - 1961
Gordon Durie	3 goals	1987 - 1989

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/04/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Peter Hindley	18 matches	1964 - 1972
Stuart Pearce	17 matches	1985 - 1996
Bob McKinlay	16 matches	1960 - 1969
Ian Storey-Moore	15 matches	1964 - 1971
Peter Grummitt	15 matches	1960 - 1968
Nigel Clough	13 matches	1985 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/04/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nottingham

Peter Bonetti	25 matches	1960 - 1978
Ron Harris	23 matches	1964 - 1979
John Hollins	17 matches	1964 - 1972
Robert Tambling	16 matches	1960 - 1969
Peter Osgood	14 matches	1966 - 1971
Peter Houseman	14 matches	1964 - 1972