FOREST 4 - 3 SWANSEA TOWN - Sat Dec 29, 1956 (League Tier 2)

Date:
Sat Dec 29, 1956 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
Swansea Town

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Tier 2

Score:
4-3  WON 



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

Season:
1956-57

Referee:
H Howarth

Attendance:
18,372

Pos Before/After:
5 5

Opp Before/After:
14 14

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Blackburn Rovers (League Tier 2)


GAME COUNT:

League:
2095 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:
1270 (of 2511)
Competitive:
2298 (of 5724)
Total:
3461 (of 7505)
Played:
67 years, 3 months, 0 days ago


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

Goals
Jim Barrett
Tommy Wilson
Tommy Wilson
Stewart Imlach
Logo
SWANSEA TOWN
Manager: Ronnie Burgess
Prior form: DLWLWW (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 (Sat Dec 29, 1956)
Home Score Away
Blackburn Rovers3-2Rotherham United
Bristol City3-3Port Vale
Bury1-3Leyton Orient
Doncaster Rovers4-2Notts County
Grimsby Town0-0Liverpool
Huddersfield Town1-1Fulham
Middlesbrough1-3Leicester City
Nottingham Forest4-3Swansea Town
Sheffield United5-0Barnsley
Stoke City2-1Bristol Rovers
West Ham United2-1Lincoln 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 AGAPts Current Form Status
1Leicester City2414736136740351473326221.6944435 LWWWWD
2Stoke City24135656341020431133613231.6470631 WWWDWL
3Bristol Rovers2513485838912351043623281.5263230 WLLWLW
4Liverpool2411765032813321836318141.5625029 WLWWWW
5Nottingham Forest2311664329632221653421131.4827628 DDWLWL
6Middlesbrough2511685138831291533722231.3421128 WLLLWL
7Sheffield United2312475645732301951526261.2444428 WLWLWL
8Blackburn Rovers241239525662329216162335.9285727 WWWWWL
9Doncaster Rovers2510695248822331324719351.0833326 WLLLLW
10Leyton Orient241068404554321205251925.8888926 DLWWLL
11West Ham United2310583130624151443416161.0333325 WDWWLW
12Huddersfield Town2511311424461518175262427.9545525 LLLLWW
13Fulham251111349499133619201013301.0000023 LWLLLW
14Swansea Town2310310555772437223161835.9649123 DLWLWW
15Lincoln City2410311314061517124261428.7750023 LWLLLW
16Barnsley248610395144524294251522.7647122 LDWWDD
17Rotherham United237794845444242033524251.0666721 LWWWDD
18Grimsby Town2493123231633221430910171.0322621 LDLWWD
19Bristol City247512375660622231561533.6607119 LDLWLL
20Port Vale2153133045433171310101332.6666713 LLWLWL
21Bury254516437132728321391539.6056313 DLWLWL
22Notts County243417286423815281191336.4375010 WLLLLL


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)
1Leicester City2515736437740351483329231.7297337 WWWWDW 3-1
2Stoke City25145658351120451233613231.6571433 WWDWLW 2-1
13Liverpool2511865032813321837318141.5625030 LWWWWD 0-0
14Bristol Rovers2613495940912351043724301.4750030 LLWLWL 1-2
5Nottingham Forest2412664732732261953421131.4687530 DWLWLW 4-3
16Sheffield United2413476145832351951526261.3555630 LWLWLW 5-0
17Blackburn Rovers251339555872332236162335.9482829 WWWWLW 3-2
28Middlesbrough2611695241832301833722231.2682928 LLLWLL 1-3
9Doncaster Rovers2611695650922371524719351.1200028 LLLLWW 4-2
10Leyton Orient251168434654321206252226.9347828 LWWLLW 3-1
11West Ham United2411583331724171543416161.0645227 DWWLWW 2-1
12Huddersfield Town2611411434562519185262427.9555626 LLLWWD 1-1
13Fulham261121350509133619211014311.0000024 WLLLWD 1-1
14Swansea Town2410311586172437223172139.9508223 LWLWWL 3-4
15Lincoln City2510312324261517124271530.7619023 WLLLWL 1-2
216Grimsby Town2594123231643221430910171.0322622 DLWWDD 0-0
117Barnsley258611395644524294261527.6964322 DWWDDL 0-5
118Rotherham United2477105048444242033626281.0416721 WWWDDL 2-3
19Bristol City257612405961625261561533.6779720 DLWLLD 3-3
20Port Vale2254133348433171311101635.6875014 LWLWLD 3-3
21Bury264517447432829351391539.5945913 LWLWLL 1-3
22Notts County2534183068238152811101540.4411810 LLLLLL 2-4