The City Ground

LEICESTER CITY 3 - 1 FOREST - Sat Oct 19, 1957 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Oct 19, 1957 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Leicester City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Filbert Street
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-3 LOST

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

Season:: 1957-58
Referee:: L Tirebuck
Attendance:: 36,836
Pos Before/After:: 4 5
Opp Before/After:: 22 21

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Blackpool (League Tier 1)
Leicester City:: Mar 01, 1958

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2126 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 750 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2334 (of 5724)
Total:: 3499 (of 7505)
Played:: 66 years, 5 months, 30 days ago

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

Goals
Tommy Wilson (Pen)

LEICESTER CITY
Manager: Dave Halliday
Prior form: LWLLDL (Old to recent)

Goals
William Gardiner
Tommy McDonald
Bill Whare (OG)

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	25	Bob McKinlay
6	M	31	Jack Burkitt
7	F	30	Billy Gray
8	F	22	Johnny Quigley
9	F	27	Tommy Wilson
10	F	32	Eddie Baily
11	F	25	Stewart Imlach

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	David MacLaren
2	D	Willie Cunningham
3	D	John Ogilvie
4	D	Ian King
5	D	Eddie Russell
6	M	Don Walker
7	M	Ian McNeill
8	M	Derek Hogg
9	M	William Gardiner
10	F	Tommy McDonald
11	F	John Doherty

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Oct 19, 1957)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	1-3	Birmingham City
Aston Villa	4-3	Newcastle United
Blackpool	2-5	Manchester City
Bolton Wanderers	3-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Everton	1-1	Burnley
Leeds United	1-1	West Bromwich Albion
Leicester City	3-1	Nottingham Forest
Luton Town	2-0	Sheffield Wednesday
Manchester United	0-3	Portsmouth
Sunderland	0-0	Preston North End
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-1	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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	13	9	2	2	37	15	6	0	0	23	4	3	2	2	14	11	2.46667	20	WWWWDW
	2	West Bromwich Albion	13	6	6	1	32	17	4	3	1	22	10	2	3	0	10	7	1.88235	18	DWWDWD
	3	Manchester United	12	8	1	3	34	18	5	0	1	21	6	3	1	2	13	12	1.88889	17	LLWLWW
	4	Nottingham Forest	12	8	1	3	28	16	3	1	2	13	7	5	0	1	15	9	1.75000	17	WWWLWL
	5	Everton	11	7	3	1	22	15	3	2	0	12	6	4	1	1	10	9	1.46667	17	WWWDWD
	6	Arsenal	13	7	2	4	24	18	4	1	1	15	7	3	1	3	9	11	1.33333	16	LWWWLD
	7	Preston North End	12	7	0	5	26	18	6	0	0	21	5	1	0	5	5	13	1.44444	14	WWLWWW
	8	Manchester City	12	7	0	5	28	34	6	0	0	20	7	1	0	5	8	27	.82353	14	LLWLWW
	9	Chelsea	12	5	3	4	29	25	4	1	1	20	9	1	2	3	9	16	1.16000	13	WDWLWW
	10	Bolton Wanderers	12	5	3	4	20	18	3	2	1	11	4	2	1	3	9	14	1.11111	13	WWLWLD
	11	Luton Town	12	6	1	5	14	14	4	1	1	10	5	2	0	4	4	9	1.00000	13	LDLLWL
	12	Leeds United	13	5	2	6	16	22	4	1	2	12	8	1	1	4	4	14	.72727	12	DWWLDW
	13	Blackpool	11	5	1	5	20	16	3	1	2	14	7	2	0	3	6	9	1.25000	11	LLWDWW
	14	Newcastle United	12	4	2	6	17	17	2	1	3	8	9	2	1	3	9	8	1.00000	10	DLDWLL
	15	Tottenham Hotspur	13	4	2	7	28	35	4	1	2	24	15	0	1	5	4	20	.80000	10	WWLLLW
	16	Burnley	12	4	2	6	21	27	4	1	1	16	6	0	1	5	5	21	.77778	10	WLLLLW
	17	Birmingham City	13	3	3	7	19	34	3	1	3	12	13	0	2	4	7	21	.55882	9	LWLDWL
	18	Portsmouth	12	3	2	7	19	26	2	2	2	12	11	1	0	5	7	15	.73077	8	LDLLLL
	19	Aston Villa	13	3	2	8	18	28	3	0	2	11	5	0	2	6	7	23	.64286	8	DLWLLL
	20	Sunderland	13	3	2	8	15	35	3	1	2	10	6	0	1	6	5	29	.42857	8	LWLWLL
	21	Sheffield Wednesday	12	3	1	8	15	25	3	0	3	10	11	0	1	5	5	14	.60000	7	LDWLLL
	22	Leicester City	12	2	1	9	23	32	2	1	3	14	13	0	0	6	9	19	.71875	5	LWLLDL

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)
	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	10	2	2	39	16	7	0	0	25	5	3	2	2	14	11	2.43750	22	WWWDWW		2-1
	2	West Bromwich Albion	14	6	7	1	33	18	4	3	1	22	10	2	4	0	11	8	1.83333	19	WWDWDD		1-1
2	3	Everton	12	7	4	1	23	16	3	3	0	13	7	4	1	1	10	9	1.43750	18	WWDWDD		1-1
1	4	Manchester United	13	8	1	4	34	21	5	0	2	21	9	3	1	2	13	12	1.61905	17	LWLWWL		0-3
1	5	Nottingham Forest	13	8	1	4	29	19	3	1	2	13	7	5	0	2	16	12	1.52632	17	WWLWLL		1-3
	6	Arsenal	14	7	2	5	25	21	4	1	2	16	10	3	1	3	9	11	1.19048	16	WWWLDL		1-3
1	7	Manchester City	13	8	0	5	33	36	6	0	0	20	7	2	0	5	13	29	.91667	16	LWLWWW		5-2
1	8	Preston North End	13	7	1	5	26	18	6	0	0	21	5	1	1	5	5	13	1.44444	15	WLWWWD		0-0
1	9	Bolton Wanderers	13	6	3	4	23	20	4	2	1	14	6	2	1	3	9	14	1.15000	15	WLWLDW		3-2
1	10	Luton Town	13	7	1	5	16	14	5	1	1	12	5	2	0	4	4	9	1.14286	15	DLLWLW		2-0
2	11	Chelsea	13	5	3	5	30	27	4	1	1	20	9	1	2	4	10	18	1.11111	13	DWLWWL		1-2
	12	Leeds United	14	5	3	6	17	23	4	2	2	13	9	1	1	4	4	14	.73913	13	WWLDWD		1-1
	13	Blackpool	12	5	1	6	22	21	3	1	3	16	12	2	0	3	6	9	1.04762	11	LWDWWL		2-5
2	14	Burnley	13	4	3	6	22	28	4	1	1	16	6	0	2	5	6	22	.78571	11	LLLLWD		1-1
2	15	Birmingham City	14	4	3	7	22	35	3	1	3	12	13	1	2	4	10	22	.62857	11	WLDWLW		3-1
2	16	Newcastle United	13	4	2	7	20	21	2	1	3	8	9	2	1	4	12	12	.95238	10	LDWLLL		3-4
1	17	Portsmouth	13	4	2	7	22	26	2	2	2	12	11	2	0	5	10	15	.84615	10	DLLLLW		3-0
3	18	Tottenham Hotspur	14	4	2	8	30	38	4	1	2	24	15	0	1	6	6	23	.78947	10	WLLLWL		2-3
	19	Aston Villa	14	4	2	8	22	31	4	0	2	15	8	0	2	6	7	23	.70968	10	LWLLLW		4-3
	20	Sunderland	14	3	3	8	15	35	3	2	2	10	6	0	1	6	5	29	.42857	9	WLWLLD		0-0
1	21	Leicester City	13	3	1	9	26	33	3	1	3	17	14	0	0	6	9	19	.78788	7	WLLDLW		3-1
1	22	Sheffield Wednesday	13	3	1	9	15	27	3	0	3	10	11	0	1	6	5	16	.55556	7	DWLLLL		0-2