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LUTON TOWN 3 - 1 FOREST - Sat Nov 30, 1957 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 30, 1957 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Luton Town
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Kenilworth Road
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-3 (Lost)

Season:: 1957-58
Referee:: D Howell
Attendance:: 18,391
Pos Before/After:: 5 6
Opp Before/After:: 8 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sunderland (League Tier 1)
Luton Town:: Apr 12, 1958

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2132 (of 4969)
League Tier 1:: 756 (of 2221)
Competitive:: 2340 (of 5679)
Total:: 3503 (of 7451)

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

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

Goals:
Billy Gray

LUTON TOWN
Manager: Dally Duncan
Prior form: WDWWLL (Old to recent)

Goals:
Gordon Turner
Gordon Turner
Gordon Turner

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Chic Thomson
2	D	Bill Whare
3	D	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
4	M	William Morley
5	D	Bob McKinlay
6	M	Jack Burkitt
7	F	Billy Gray
8	F	Johnny Quigley
9	F	Tommy Wilson
10	F	Jim Barrett
11	F	Stewart Imlach

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Ronald Baynham
2	D	Leslie Jones
3	D	Seamus Dunne
4	D	Reg Pearce
5	D	Syd Owen
6	M	Bob Morton
7	M	Jimmy Adam
8	M	Gordon Turner
9	M	George McLeod
10	F	George Cummins
11	F	Allan Brown

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Nov 30, 1957)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	2-3	Newcastle United
Aston Villa	2-2	Preston North End
Blackpool	2-1	Portsmouth
Bolton Wanderers	3-3	Chelsea
Everton	1-1	Sheffield Wednesday
Leeds United	1-1	Birmingham City
Leicester City	3-3	West Bromwich Albion
Luton Town	3-1	Nottingham Forest
Manchester United	3-4	Tottenham Hotspur
Sunderland	2-1	Manchester City
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-1	Burnley

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
	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	12	5	2	48	22	8	1	0	28	6	4	4	2	20	16	2.18182	29	WDWDDW
	2	West Bromwich Albion	19	9	9	1	45	25	7	3	1	32	15	2	6	0	13	10	1.80000	27	DWDWDW
	3	Preston North End	18	11	2	5	39	23	8	1	0	28	7	3	1	5	11	16	1.69565	24	DWWDWW
	4	Manchester United	18	11	2	5	43	28	7	0	2	24	10	4	2	3	19	18	1.53571	24	LLWDWW
	5	Nottingham Forest	18	10	1	7	38	26	5	1	3	22	10	5	0	4	16	16	1.46154	21	LLLWLW
	6	Arsenal	19	9	3	7	30	30	6	1	2	21	13	3	2	5	9	17	1.00000	21	LDWLWL
	7	Manchester City	18	10	1	7	45	47	7	1	1	27	14	3	0	6	18	33	.95745	21	WDLWWL
	8	Luton Town	18	9	2	7	25	23	6	1	2	15	8	3	1	5	10	15	1.08696	20	WDWWLL
	9	Everton	18	7	6	5	28	28	3	5	1	14	10	4	1	4	14	18	1.00000	20	LDLLDL
	10	Burnley	18	8	3	7	39	35	7	1	1	29	10	1	2	6	10	25	1.11429	19	DWLWWW
	11	Blackpool	18	8	3	7	30	28	4	1	4	20	17	4	2	3	10	11	1.07143	19	WWWLDD
	12	Bolton Wanderers	18	8	3	7	32	34	6	2	1	21	10	2	1	6	11	24	.94118	19	WLWLWL
	13	Tottenham Hotspur	19	7	4	8	40	42	7	1	2	32	17	0	3	6	8	25	.95238	18	LWDWDW
	14	Chelsea	18	6	5	7	38	34	5	2	2	25	12	1	3	5	13	22	1.11765	17	LDLLDW
	15	Birmingham City	19	6	4	9	31	42	4	2	4	19	17	2	2	5	12	25	.73810	16	WWLLWD
	16	Portsmouth	18	6	3	9	31	34	4	3	2	18	14	2	0	7	13	20	.91176	15	WWLDLW
	17	Sunderland	19	4	6	9	24	46	3	4	2	13	9	1	2	7	11	37	.52174	14	DDDWDL
	18	Newcastle United	18	5	3	10	27	28	2	2	5	11	14	3	1	5	16	14	.96429	13	LDLLWL
	19	Aston Villa	19	5	3	11	28	43	5	1	2	18	10	0	2	9	10	33	.65116	13	WLWLDL
	20	Leeds United	19	5	3	11	24	38	4	2	4	17	16	1	1	7	7	22	.63158	13	DLLLLL
	21	Sheffield Wednesday	18	5	2	11	28	39	5	1	3	18	16	0	1	8	10	23	.71795	12	LDLWLW
	22	Leicester City	18	4	1	13	32	50	4	1	4	20	18	0	0	9	12	32	.64000	9	WLWLLL

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	Result(s)
	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	13	5	2	50	23	9	1	0	30	7	4	4	2	20	16	2.17391	31	DWDDWW	2-1
	2	West Bromwich Albion	20	9	10	1	48	28	7	3	1	32	15	2	7	0	16	13	1.71429	28	WDWDWD	3-3
	3	Preston North End	19	11	3	5	41	25	8	1	0	28	7	3	2	5	13	18	1.64000	25	WWDWWD	2-2
	4	Manchester United	19	11	2	6	46	32	7	0	3	27	14	4	2	3	19	18	1.43750	24	LWDWWL	3-4
3	5	Luton Town	19	10	2	7	28	24	7	1	2	18	9	3	1	5	10	15	1.16667	22	DWWLLW	3-1
1	6	Nottingham Forest	19	10	1	8	39	29	5	1	3	22	10	5	0	5	17	19	1.34483	21	LLWLWL	1-3
4	7	Blackpool	19	9	3	7	32	29	5	1	4	22	18	4	2	3	10	11	1.10345	21	WWLDDW	2-1
1	8	Everton	19	7	7	5	29	29	3	6	1	15	11	4	1	4	14	18	1.00000	21	DLLDLD	1-1
3	9	Arsenal	20	9	3	8	32	33	6	1	3	23	16	3	2	5	9	17	.96970	21	DWLWLL	2-3
3	10	Manchester City	19	10	1	8	46	49	7	1	1	27	14	3	0	7	19	35	.93878	21	DLWWLL	1-2
2	11	Tottenham Hotspur	20	8	4	8	44	45	7	1	2	32	17	1	3	6	12	28	.97778	20	WDWDWW	4-3
	12	Bolton Wanderers	19	8	4	7	35	37	6	3	1	24	13	2	1	6	11	24	.94595	20	LWLWLD	3-3
3	13	Burnley	19	8	3	8	40	37	7	1	1	29	10	1	2	7	11	27	1.08108	19	WLWWWL	1-2
	14	Chelsea	19	6	6	7	41	37	5	2	2	25	12	1	4	5	16	25	1.10811	18	DLLDWD	3-3
	15	Birmingham City	20	6	5	9	32	43	4	2	4	19	17	2	3	5	13	26	.74419	17	WLLWDD	1-1
1	16	Sunderland	20	5	6	9	26	47	4	4	2	15	10	1	2	7	11	37	.55319	16	DDWDLW	2-1
1	17	Newcastle United	19	6	3	10	30	30	2	2	5	11	14	4	1	5	19	16	1.00000	15	DLLWLW	3-2
2	18	Portsmouth	19	6	3	10	32	36	4	3	2	18	14	2	0	8	14	22	.88889	15	WLDLWL	1-2
	19	Aston Villa	20	5	4	11	30	45	5	2	2	20	12	0	2	9	10	33	.66667	14	LWLDLD	2-2
	20	Leeds United	20	5	4	11	25	39	4	3	4	18	17	1	1	7	7	22	.64103	14	LLLLLD	1-1
	21	Sheffield Wednesday	19	5	3	11	29	40	5	1	3	18	16	0	2	8	11	24	.72500	13	DLWLWD	1-1
	22	Leicester City	19	4	2	13	35	53	4	2	4	23	21	0	0	9	12	32	.66038	10	LWLLLD	3-3