FOREST 1 - 2 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Aug 23, 1952 (League Tier 2)

Date:
Sat Aug 23, 1952 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
Blackburn Rovers

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Tier 2

Score:
1-2  LOST 

Half-time: 1-0


Sources:
AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 23 August 1952

Season:
1952-53

Referee:
H Jackson

Attendance:
26,985

Pos Before/After:
- 15

Opp Before/After:
- 7

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Barnsley (League Tier 2)

Blackburn Rovers:
Dec 20, 1952


GAME COUNT:

League:
1904 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:
1079 (of 2511)
Competitive:
2097 (of 5724)
Total:
3248 (of 7505)
Played:
71 years, 7 months, 5 days ago


Logo
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker

Goals
Freddie Scott (20')
Logo
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Jackie Bestall

Goals
Crossan (46')
Glover (67')

Lineup

Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKElvey
2DSeart
3DEckersley
4DCampbell
5DKelly
6MBall
7MGlover goal
8MCrossan goal
9MHolmes
10FNightingale
11FWharton


All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Aug 23, 1952)
Home Score Away
Brentford1-0Lincoln City
Doncaster Rovers1-1Barnsley
Everton0-2Hull City
Fulham2-0Bury
Huddersfield Town1-0Leeds United
Leicester City3-0Notts County
Nottingham Forest1-2Blackburn Rovers
Plymouth Argyle2-1Luton Town
Rotherham United1-1Birmingham City
Swansea Town1-2Sheffield United
West Ham United1-0Southampton

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME




Table after:
SECOND DIVISION Home Away
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGAPts Current Form StatusResult(s)
1Brentford110010100100000099.999002 W 1-0
2Fulham110020100200000099.999002 W 2-0
3Huddersfield Town110010100100000099.999002 W 1-0
4Hull City110020000001002099.999002 W 2-0
5Leicester City110030100300000099.999002 W 3-0
6West Ham United110010100100000099.999002 W 1-0
7Blackburn Rovers11002100000100212.000002 W 2-1
8Plymouth Argyle11002110021000002.000002 W 2-1
9Sheffield United11002100000100212.000002 W 2-1
10Barnsley10101100000010111.000001 D 1-1
11Birmingham City10101100000010111.000001 D 1-1
12Doncaster Rovers10101101011000001.000001 D 1-1
13Rotherham United10101101011000001.000001 D 1-1
14Luton Town1001120000000112.500000 L 1-2
15Nottingham Forest1001120011200000.500000 L 1-2
16Swansea Town1001120011200000.500000 L 1-2
17Bury1001020000000102.000000 L 0-2
18Everton1001020010200000.000000 L 0-2
19Leeds United1001010000000101.000000 L 0-1
20Lincoln City1001010000000101.000000 L 0-1
21Notts County1001030000000103.000000 L 0-3
22Southampton1001010000000101.000000 L 0-1