FOREST 2 - 1 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Thu Sep 06, 1956 (League Tier 2)

Date:
Thu Sep 06, 1956 (7:45 PM)

Opponent:
Blackburn Rovers

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Tier 2

Score:
2-1  WON 



Sources:
AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:
1956-57

Referee:
E Oxley

Attendance:
21,251

Pos Before/After:
2 1

Opp Before/After:
16 16

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Lincoln City (League Tier 2)

Blackburn Rovers:
Jan 01, 1957


GAME COUNT:

League:
2077 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:
1252 (of 2511)
Competitive:
2280 (of 5724)
Total:
3442 (of 7505)
Played:
67 years, 6 months, 23 days ago


Logo
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: WWWDW (Old to recent)

Goals
Jack Burkitt
Peter Small
Logo
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: LWLLW (Old to recent)

Goals
?

Lineup

Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GK?
2D?
3D?
4D?
5D?
6M?
7M?
8M?
9M?
10F?
11F?


All the games in Division 2 on this day (Thu Sep 06, 1956)
Home Score Away
Nottingham Forest2-1Blackburn 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 AGAPts Current Form Status
1Sheffield United5500216200943001223.5000010 WWWWW
2Nottingham Forest5410186110533001333.000009 WWWDW
3Bristol Rovers641114730082111652.000009 WDWWWL
4West Ham United631211701236300811.571437 WLLWWD
5Huddersfield Town631211820163111551.375007 WLWDLW
6Liverpool6231121011188120421.200007 LDWDWD
7Grimsby Town630311930094003251.222226 LLWWLW
8Swansea Town5302131110288200531.181826 WWWLL
9Leicester City52219812064101341.125006 WWLDD
10Lincoln City6222121211153111791.000006 DWWDLL
11Doncaster Rovers62228100113521155.800006 LDLWWD
12Stoke City62227112105201229.636366 DWWLLD
13Middlesbrough6132111102033112881.000005 DLWDDL
14Barnsley6213121610391411032.750005 DLLWLW
15Bury512210121013402178.833334 DWLDL
16Blackburn Rovers52039120023620166.750004 LWLLW
17Fulham62049141023610268.642864 LLLLWW
18Port Vale51226101204200228.600004 DLLDW
19Bristol City61237151023902146.466674 DLWDLL
20Notts County50328100214501145.800003 DDLDL
21Leyton Orient51138141116800226.571433 LDLLW
22Rotherham United50142100030701123.200001 LDLLL


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)
11Nottingham Forest6510207210743001332.8571411 WWWDWW 2-1
12Sheffield United5500216200943001223.5000010 WWWWW
3Bristol Rovers641114730082111652.000009 WDWWWL
4West Ham United631211701236300811.571437 WLLWWD
5Huddersfield Town631211820163111551.375007 WLWDLW
6Liverpool6231121011188120421.200007 LDWDWD
7Grimsby Town630311930094003251.222226 LLWWLW
8Swansea Town5302131110288200531.181826 WWWLL
9Leicester City52219812064101341.125006 WWLDD
10Lincoln City6222121211153111791.000006 DWWDLL
11Doncaster Rovers62228100113521155.800006 LDLWWD
12Stoke City62227112105201229.636366 DWWLLD
13Middlesbrough6132111102033112881.000005 DLWDDL
14Barnsley6213121610391411032.750005 DLLWLW
15Bury512210121013402178.833334 DWLDL
16Blackburn Rovers620410140023620278.714294 LWLLWL 1-2
17Fulham62049141023610268.642864 LLLLWW
18Port Vale51226101204200228.600004 DLLDW
19Bristol City61237151023902146.466674 DLWDLL
20Notts County50328100214501145.800003 DDLDL
21Leyton Orient51138141116800226.571433 LDLLW
22Rotherham United50142100030701123.200001 LDLLL