BRISTOL CITY 1 - 5 FOREST - Tue Aug 21, 1956 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Tue Aug 21, 1956 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Bristol City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Ashton Gate
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 5-1 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 27,898
- Pos Before/After:
- 6/1
- Opp Before/After:
- 12/14
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1956-57
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 2/2
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 2:
- Fulham
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2072 (of 4859)
- League Tier 2:
- 1247 (of 2442)
- Competitive:
- 2275 (of 5555)
- Total:
- 3429 (of 7303)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: W (Old to recent)
Goals:
William Morley
Jim Barrett
Jim Barrett
Doug Lishman
Doug Lishman
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: W (Old to recent)
Goals:
William Morley
Jim Barrett
Jim Barrett
Doug Lishman
Doug Lishman
BRISTOL CITY
Manager:
Prior form: D (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: D (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Willie Fraser | |
2 | M | Bill Whare | |
3 | D | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
4 | F | William Morley ![]() | |
5 | D | Bob McKinlay | |
6 | M | Jack Burkitt | |
7 | F | Peter Small | |
8 | F | Jim Barrett ![]() ![]() | |
9 | F | Tommy Wilson | |
10 | F | Doug Lishman ![]() ![]() | |
11 | F | Stewart Imlach |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|
Home | F | A | Away |
---|---|---|---|
Bristol City | 1 | 5 | Nottingham Forest |
Bury | 3 | 2 | Middlesbrough |
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 | Sheffield United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.500 | 4 | WW | |
2 | Leicester City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.500 | 4 | WW | |
3 | Stoke City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.000 | 3 | DW | |
4 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.999 | 2 | W | |
5 | Swansea Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.000 | 2 | W | |
6 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.000 | 2 | W | |
7 | West Ham United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1.250 | 2 | WL | |
8 | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | WL | |
9 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 2 | LW | |
10 | Bury | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | D | |
11 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | D | |
12 | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | D | |
13 | Lincoln City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | D | |
14 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | D | |
15 | Barnsley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | D | |
16 | Port Vale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | D | |
17 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | 0 | L | |
18 | Fulham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .333 | 0 | LL | |
19 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | L | |
20 | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | 0 | L | |
21 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | LL | |
22 | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | L |
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 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 4 | WW |
![]() | 2 | Sheffield United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.500 | 4 | WW |
![]() | 3 | Leicester City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.500 | 4 | WW |
![]() | 4 | Stoke City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.000 | 3 | DW |
![]() | 5 | Bury | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.250 | 3 | DW |
![]() | 6 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.999 | 2 | W |
![]() | 7 | Swansea Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.000 | 2 | W |
![]() | 8 | West Ham United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1.250 | 2 | WL |
![]() | 9 | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | WL |
![]() | 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 2 | LW |
11 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | D | |
![]() | 12 | Lincoln City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | D |
![]() | 13 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .750 | 1 | DL |
![]() | 14 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | 1 | DL |
15 | Barnsley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | D | |
16 | Port Vale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | D | |
17 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | 0 | L | |
18 | Fulham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .333 | 0 | LL | |
19 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | L | |
20 | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | 0 | L | |
21 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | LL | |
22 | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | L |