MIDDLESBROUGH 3 - 2 FOREST - Sat Nov 05, 1955 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Nov 05, 1955 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Middlesbrough
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Ayresome Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-3 (Lost)
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bristol City (League Tier 2)
- Middlesbrough:
- Mar 17, 1956
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2043 (of 4969)
- League Tier 2:
- 1218 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 2245 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 3403 (of 7451)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

MIDDLESBROUGH
Manager: Bob Dennison
Prior form: DLWWLD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Sammy Lawrie
Ken McPherson
Charlie Wayman
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | ![]() | |
2 | D | ![]() | |
3 | D | ![]() | |
4 | F | ![]() | |
5 | D | ![]() | |
6 | M | ![]() | |
7 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
8 | F | ![]() ![]() | |
9 | M | ![]() | |
10 | F | ![]() | |
11 | F | ![]() |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | GK | Peter Taylor |
2 | D | Ray Barnard |
3 | D | Dick Robinson |
4 | D | Derek Stonehouse |
5 | D | Ronnie Dicks |
6 | M | Billy Day |
7 | M | Sammy Lawrie ![]() |
8 | M | Ken McPherson ![]() |
9 | M | Charlie Wayman ![]() |
10 | F | Arthur Fitzsimmons |
11 | F | Bill Harris |
Home | Score | Away |
---|---|---|
Barnsley | 0-3 | Sheffield Wednesday |
Bristol City | 5-2 | Hull City |
Bury | 5-1 | Doncaster Rovers |
Fulham | 3-5 | Bristol Rovers |
Leeds United | 1-0 | Stoke City |
Middlesbrough | 3-2 | Nottingham Forest |
Notts County | 3-0 | Plymouth Argyle |
Port Vale | 1-1 | Lincoln City |
Rotherham United | 3-1 | Leicester City |
Swansea Town | 2-1 | Liverpool |
West Ham United | 2-3 | Blackburn Rovers |
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 | Swansea Town | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1.58333 | 22 | WDWWWW | ||
2 | Bristol City | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 1.47619 | 19 | DWWDDW | ||
3 | Fulham | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1.60870 | 18 | LWWLWL | ||
4 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 1.47368 | 18 | WLLLDW | ||
5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1.45455 | 18 | LDDWWD | ||
6 | Stoke City | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 1.31818 | 18 | WLLWWL | ||
7 | Liverpool | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1.40000 | 17 | DWLWWW | ||
8 | Port Vale | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1.63636 | 16 | WDWDLL | ||
9 | Leeds United | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 1.05556 | 16 | WDWLWL | ||
10 | Leicester City | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 25 | .91176 | 15 | WWLDLW | ||
11 | West Ham United | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1.43478 | 14 | DWWLWD | ||
12 | Lincoln City | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1.41176 | 14 | LWLLLD | ||
13 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1.31579 | 14 | LDWWWL | ||
14 | Barnsley | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | .66667 | 14 | DLWLLL | ||
15 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1.05000 | 13 | DLWWLD | ||
16 | Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | .84848 | 13 | WDLDLW | ||
17 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | .83333 | 12 | WLLWLW | ||
18 | Notts County | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | .64516 | 12 | LWDDLW | ||
19 | Rotherham United | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | .55172 | 10 | LLWLWL | ||
20 | Bury | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 22 | .56098 | 9 | DDLWLD | ||
21 | Plymouth Argyle | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 22 | .43333 | 8 | LLLDWL | ||
22 | Hull City | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 22 | .35135 | 4 | LDLLLD |
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 | Result(s) | |
1 | Swansea Town | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1.60000 | 24 | DWWWWW | 2-1 | |
2 | Bristol City | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 1.56522 | 21 | WWDDWW | 5-2 | |
![]() | 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 35 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1.59091 | 20 | DDWWDW | 3-0 |
4 | Bristol Rovers | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1.50000 | 20 | LLLDWW | 5-3 | |
![]() | 5 | Fulham | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1.42857 | 18 | WWLWLL | 3-5 |
6 | Stoke City | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 1.26087 | 18 | LLWWLL | 0-1 | |
![]() | 7 | Leeds United | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 1.11111 | 18 | DWLWLW | 1-0 |
8 | Port Vale | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1.58333 | 17 | DWDLLD | 1-1 | |
![]() | 9 | Liverpool | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1.31818 | 17 | WLWWWL | 1-2 |
![]() | 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1.33333 | 16 | DWWWLW | 3-2 |
![]() | 11 | Lincoln City | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1.38889 | 15 | WLLLDD | 1-1 |
![]() | 12 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1.09091 | 15 | LWWLDW | 3-2 |
![]() | 13 | Leicester City | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 28 | .86486 | 15 | WLDLWL | 1-3 |
![]() | 14 | West Ham United | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1.34615 | 14 | WWLWDL | 2-3 |
![]() | 15 | Notts County | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | .74194 | 14 | WDDLWW | 3-0 |
![]() | 16 | Barnsley | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | .60000 | 14 | LWLLLL | 0-3 |
![]() | 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 25 | .76316 | 13 | DLDLWL | 1-5 |
![]() | 18 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | .81481 | 12 | LLWLWL | 2-3 |
19 | Rotherham United | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | .63333 | 12 | LWLWLW | 3-1 | |
20 | Bury | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 22 | .66667 | 11 | DLWLDW | 5-1 | |
21 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 25 | .39394 | 8 | LLDWLL | 0-3 | |
22 | Hull City | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 27 | .35714 | 4 | DLLLDL | 2-5 |