The City Ground

FOREST 7 - 0 BURNLEY - Wed Sep 18, 1957 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Wed Sep 18, 1957 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Burnley
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 7-0 WON

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

Season:: 1957-58
Referee:: R Warnke
Attendance:: 26,842
Pos Before/After:: 3 1
Opp Before/After:: 8 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Portsmouth (League Tier 1)
Burnley:: Nov 01, 1958

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2121 (of 5018)
League Tier 1:: 745 (of 2270)
Competitive:: 2329 (of 5736)
Total:: 3493 (of 7523)
Played:: 67 years, 2 months, 3 days ago

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

Goals
Billy Gray
Eddie Baily
Tommy Wilson
Tommy Wilson
Jim Barrett
Stewart Imlach
Stewart Imlach

BURNLEY
Manager: Billy Dougall
Prior form: WDLLWW (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Chic Thomson
2	D	32	Bill Whare
3	D	31	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
4	M	32	Bill Morley
5	D	24	Bob McKinlay
6	M	31	Jack Burkitt
7	F	30	Billy Gray
8	F	32	Eddie Baily
9	F	27	Tommy Wilson
10	F	26	Jim Barrett
11	F	25	Stewart Imlach

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Colin McDonald
2	D	Doug Winton
3	D	John Angus
4	D	Les Shannon
5	D	Billy Wilson
6	M	Brian Pilkington
7	M	Brian Miller
8	M	Jimmy McIlroy
9	M	Doug Newlands
10	F	Alan Shackleton
11	F	Albert Cheesebrough

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Wed Sep 18, 1957)

Home	Score	Away
Leicester City	4-1	Sheffield Wednesday
Luton Town	1-1	Leeds United
Manchester United	1-2	Blackpool
Nottingham Forest	7-0	Burnley
Portsmouth	2-2	Newcastle United
Preston North End	6-1	Manchester City
Sunderland	1-2	Bolton Wanderers
Tottenham Hotspur	7-1	Birmingham City
West Bromwich Albion	1-1	Chelsea

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST 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	Status
	1	Manchester United	7	5	1	1	22	9	3	0	0	12	1	2	1	1	10	8	2.44444	11	WWDWWL
	2	Everton	7	5	1	1	14	9	3	1	0	10	4	2	0	1	4	5	1.55556	11	LWDWWW
	3	Nottingham Forest	7	5	1	1	12	8	2	1	0	5	3	3	0	1	7	5	1.50000	11	DWWWLW
	4	Luton Town	7	5	0	2	10	6	3	0	0	6	1	2	0	2	4	5	1.66667	10	WLWWWL
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	7	4	1	2	18	8	4	0	0	16	3	0	1	2	2	5	2.25000	9	WWDLWW
	6	Arsenal	7	4	1	2	12	8	2	1	1	9	6	2	0	1	3	2	1.50000	9	DWWLLW
	7	West Bromwich Albion	7	3	3	1	15	11	2	0	1	7	4	1	3	0	8	7	1.36364	9	DDLWDW
	8	Burnley	7	3	2	2	12	9	3	1	0	10	4	0	1	2	2	5	1.33333	8	WDLLWW
	9	Manchester City	6	4	0	2	14	11	3	0	0	9	3	1	0	2	5	8	1.27273	8	WLWLWW
	10	Bolton Wanderers	7	3	2	2	14	12	2	2	0	10	3	1	0	2	4	9	1.16667	8	LWDWDW
	11	Portsmouth	7	3	1	3	14	14	2	1	0	8	3	1	0	3	6	11	1.00000	7	WLWWLL
	12	Newcastle United	6	3	0	3	11	8	2	0	1	6	4	1	0	2	5	4	1.37500	6	LWLWWL
	13	Chelsea	7	2	2	3	15	16	1	1	1	9	6	1	1	2	6	10	.93750	6	LWLLDW
	14	Preston North End	7	3	0	4	11	12	3	0	0	9	2	0	0	4	2	10	.91667	6	LWWLLW
	15	Aston Villa	7	2	1	4	7	11	2	0	1	4	1	0	1	3	3	10	.63636	5	WLLDWL
	16	Sheffield Wednesday	5	2	0	3	7	8	2	0	2	5	5	0	0	1	2	3	.87500	4	LWLWL
	17	Tottenham Hotspur	7	1	2	4	10	18	1	1	1	7	7	0	1	3	3	11	.55556	4	LLLWDL
	18	Blackpool	7	2	0	5	7	14	2	0	2	6	6	0	0	3	1	8	.50000	4	LLLWLL
	19	Leeds United	7	2	0	5	7	15	2	0	2	7	5	0	0	3	0	10	.46667	4	LWWLLL
	20	Sunderland	7	1	2	4	8	18	1	1	1	4	4	0	1	3	4	14	.44444	4	LLWDDL
	21	Birmingham City	7	1	2	4	7	16	1	1	2	4	7	0	1	2	3	9	.43750	4	DLLLDL
	22	Leicester City	7	1	0	6	11	17	1	0	2	6	7	0	0	4	5	10	.64706	2	WLLLLL

Table after:

	FIRST 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	Status	Result(s)
2	1	Nottingham Forest	8	6	1	1	19	8	3	1	0	12	3	3	0	1	7	5	2.37500	13	WWWLWW		7-0
1	2	Manchester United	8	5	1	2	23	11	3	0	1	13	3	2	1	1	10	8	2.09091	11	WDWWLL		1-2
1	3	Luton Town	8	5	1	2	11	7	3	1	0	7	2	2	0	2	4	5	1.57143	11	LWWWLD		1-1
2	4	Everton	7	5	1	1	14	9	3	1	0	10	4	2	0	1	4	5	1.55556	11	LWDWWW
2	5	West Bromwich Albion	8	3	4	1	16	12	2	1	1	8	5	1	3	0	8	7	1.33333	10	DLWDWD		1-1
4	6	Bolton Wanderers	8	4	2	2	16	13	2	2	0	10	3	2	0	2	6	10	1.23077	10	WDWDWW		2-1
2	7	Wolverhampton Wanderers	7	4	1	2	18	8	4	0	0	16	3	0	1	2	2	5	2.25000	9	WWDLWW
2	8	Arsenal	7	4	1	2	12	8	2	1	1	9	6	2	0	1	3	2	1.50000	9	DWWLLW
5	9	Preston North End	8	4	0	4	17	13	4	0	0	15	3	0	0	4	2	10	1.30769	8	WWLLWW		6-1
1	10	Portsmouth	8	3	2	3	16	16	2	2	0	10	5	1	0	3	6	11	1.00000	8	LWWLLD		2-2
2	11	Manchester City	7	4	0	3	15	17	3	0	0	9	3	1	0	3	6	14	.88235	8	LWLWWL		1-6
4	12	Burnley	8	3	2	3	12	16	3	1	0	10	4	0	1	3	2	12	.75000	8	DLLWWL		0-7
1	13	Newcastle United	7	3	1	3	13	10	2	0	1	6	4	1	1	2	7	6	1.30000	7	WLWWLD		2-2
1	14	Chelsea	8	2	3	3	16	17	1	1	1	9	6	1	2	2	7	11	.94118	7	WLLDWD		1-1
2	15	Tottenham Hotspur	8	2	2	4	17	19	2	1	1	14	8	0	1	3	3	11	.89474	6	LLWDLW		7-1
2	16	Blackpool	8	3	0	5	9	15	2	0	2	6	6	1	0	3	3	9	.60000	6	LLWLLW		2-1
2	17	Aston Villa	7	2	1	4	7	11	2	0	1	4	1	0	1	3	3	10	.63636	5	WLLDWL
1	18	Leeds United	8	2	1	5	8	16	2	0	2	7	5	0	1	3	1	11	.50000	5	WWLLLD		1-1
3	19	Leicester City	8	2	0	6	15	18	2	0	2	10	8	0	0	4	5	10	.83333	4	LLLLLW		4-1
4	20	Sheffield Wednesday	6	2	0	4	8	12	2	0	2	5	5	0	0	2	3	7	.66667	4	LWLWLL		1-4
1	21	Sunderland	8	1	2	5	9	20	1	1	2	5	6	0	1	3	4	14	.45000	4	LWDDLL		1-2
1	22	Birmingham City	8	1	2	5	8	23	1	1	2	4	7	0	1	3	4	16	.34783	4	LLLDLL		1-7