SWANSEA TOWN 3 - 2 FOREST - Sat Apr 30, 1955 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Apr 30, 1955 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Swansea Town
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Vetch Field
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-3 (Lost)
- Attendance:
- 14,964
- Pos Before/After:
- 15/15
- Opp Before/After:
- 10/10
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1954-55
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 2/2
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 2:
- West Ham United
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2027 (of 4859)
- League Tier 2:
- 1202 (of 2442)
- Competitive:
- 2229 (of 5555)
- Total:
- 3380 (of 7303)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
SWANSEA TOWN
Manager:
Prior form: LWWLDL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: LWWLDL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | William Farmer | |
2 | M | Jack Hutchinson | |
3 | D | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
4 | F | William Morley | |
5 | D | Bob McKinlay | |
6 | M | Jack Burkitt | |
7 | F | Freddie Scott | |
8 | F | Jack French | |
9 | F | Peter Small ![]() | |
10 | F | Jim Barrett ![]() | |
11 | F | Hugh McLaren |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|
Home | F | A | Away |
---|---|---|---|
Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 1 | Bury |
Bristol Rovers | 2 | 2 | Middlesbrough |
Derby County | 3 | 0 | Hull City |
Doncaster Rovers | 0 | 3 | Luton Town |
Fulham | 1 | 3 | Leeds United |
Liverpool | 2 | 2 | Birmingham City |
Notts County | 2 | 1 | Ipswich Town |
Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 0 | Stoke City |
Port Vale | 1 | 0 | Rotherham United |
Swansea City | 3 | 2 | Nottingham Forest |
West Ham United | 0 | 1 | Lincoln City |
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 | GA | Pts | Current Form | |
1 | Luton Town | 41 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 85 | 53 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 1.604 | 52 | WLDLWW | |
2 | Stoke City | 41 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 69 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 1.568 | 52 | WWLDWW | |
3 | Rotherham United | 40 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 88 | 62 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 41 | 1.419 | 52 | WWWWWW | |
4 | Birmingham City | 40 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 85 | 44 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 1.932 | 51 | WWLWDW | |
5 | Leeds United | 41 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 67 | 52 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 1.288 | 51 | WDWWDW | |
6 | Blackburn Rovers | 41 | 22 | 5 | 14 | 113 | 78 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 72 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 41 | 48 | 1.449 | 49 | DWWLDL | |
7 | Notts County | 41 | 20 | 6 | 15 | 72 | 70 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 44 | 1.029 | 46 | LLWWDD | |
8 | West Ham United | 40 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 73 | 68 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 41 | 1.074 | 45 | WLDLLL | |
9 | Bristol Rovers | 41 | 19 | 6 | 16 | 73 | 68 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 50 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 47 | 1.074 | 44 | WLWWLL | |
10 | Swansea Town | 41 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 83 | 81 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 55 | 1.025 | 41 | LWWLDL | |
11 | Liverpool | 40 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 89 | 88 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 53 | 1.011 | 41 | LLDDWW | |
12 | Middlesbrough | 41 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 71 | 80 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 49 | .888 | 41 | LWLLLD | |
13 | Bury | 41 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 76 | 71 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 36 | 1.070 | 40 | WLLDWD | |
14 | Fulham | 41 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 75 | 76 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 50 | .987 | 39 | DDLWLD | |
15 | Nottingham Forest | 40 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 55 | 58 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 30 | .948 | 38 | LWLLDW | |
16 | Doncaster Rovers | 40 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 57 | 87 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 61 | .655 | 35 | WLLWDD | |
17 | Lincoln City | 40 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 67 | 78 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 44 | .859 | 34 | LDWLWD | |
18 | Hull City | 41 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 44 | 66 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 31 | .667 | 34 | LWWLDL | |
19 | Port Vale | 40 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 46 | 71 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 50 | .648 | 31 | WLDWLL | |
20 | Plymouth Argyle | 41 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 55 | 82 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 28 | 56 | .671 | 29 | WLLLWL | |
21 | Ipswich Town | 41 | 11 | 6 | 24 | 56 | 90 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 62 | .622 | 28 | WLLWDD | |
22 | Derby County | 41 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 50 | 82 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 48 | .610 | 21 | LLLLLL |
Table after:
SECOND DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Current Form | |
1 | Luton Town | 42 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 88 | 53 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 35 | 1.660 | 54 | LDLWWW | |
![]() | 2 | Leeds United | 42 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 70 | 53 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 34 | 1.321 | 53 | DWWDWW |
![]() | 3 | Birmingham City | 41 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 87 | 46 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 24 | 1.891 | 52 | WLWDWD |
![]() | 4 | Stoke City | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 69 | 46 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 1.500 | 52 | WLDWWL |
![]() | 5 | Rotherham United | 41 | 24 | 4 | 13 | 88 | 63 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 42 | 1.397 | 52 | WWWWWL |
6 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 114 | 79 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 73 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 41 | 48 | 1.443 | 50 | WWLDLD | |
7 | Notts County | 42 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 74 | 71 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 44 | 1.042 | 48 | LWWDDW | |
![]() | 8 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 75 | 70 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 52 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 47 | 1.071 | 45 | LWWLLD |
![]() | 9 | West Ham United | 41 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 73 | 69 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 41 | 1.058 | 45 | LDLLLL |
10 | Swansea Town | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 86 | 83 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 55 | 1.036 | 43 | WWLDLW | |
11 | Liverpool | 41 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 91 | 90 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 55 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 53 | 1.011 | 42 | LDDWWD | |
12 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 73 | 82 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 51 | .890 | 42 | WLLLDD | |
13 | Bury | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 77 | 72 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 37 | 1.069 | 41 | LLDWDD | |
14 | Fulham | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 76 | 79 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 50 | .962 | 39 | DLWLDL | |
15 | Nottingham Forest | 41 | 16 | 6 | 19 | 57 | 61 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 33 | .934 | 38 | WLLDWL | |
![]() | 16 | Lincoln City | 41 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 68 | 78 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 44 | .872 | 36 | DWLWDW |
![]() | 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 41 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 57 | 90 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 61 | .633 | 35 | LLWDDL |
18 | Hull City | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 44 | 69 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 34 | .638 | 34 | WWLDLL | |
19 | Port Vale | 41 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 47 | 71 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 50 | .662 | 33 | LDWLLW | |
20 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 57 | 82 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 28 | 56 | .695 | 31 | LLLWLW | |
21 | Ipswich Town | 42 | 11 | 6 | 25 | 57 | 92 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 64 | .620 | 28 | LLWDDL | |
22 | Derby County | 42 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 53 | 82 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 48 | .646 | 23 | LLLLLW |