The City Ground

PRESTON NORTH END 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Dec 21, 1957 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 21, 1957 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Deepdale
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 (Lost)

Attendance:: 20,945
Position Before:: 6
Position After:: 8
Referee:
Season:: 1957-58

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 1:: Newcastle United

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2134 (of 4764)
League Tier 1: 759 (of 2183)
Competitive:: 2342 (of 5452)
Total:: 3497 (of 7185)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)

Forest Goals:

Preston North End Goals:

Forest:
Manager: Billy Walker

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Chic Thomson
2	M	Bill Whare
3	D	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
4	F	William Morley
5	D	Bob McKinlay
6	M	Jack Burkitt
7	M	Peter Higham
8	F	Johnny Quigley
9	F	Tommy Wilson
10	F	Eddie Baily
11	F	Stewart Imlach
Subs
12		-
13		-
14		-
15		-
16		-
17		-
18		-

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Games on this day (Sat Dec 21, 1957)

Home	F	A	Away
Arsenal	3	0	Sunderland
Aston Villa	0	2	Birmingham City
Bolton Wanderers	1	2	Luton Town
Burnley	3	1	Portsmouth
Chelsea	2	4	Tottenham Hotspur
Leeds United	2	1	Blackpool
Manchester United	4	0	Leicester City
Newcastle United	3	0	West Bromwich Albion
Preston North End	2	0	Nottingham Forest
Sheffield Wednesday	4	5	Manchester City
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	0	Everton

Table before:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	15	5	2	56	27	10	1	0	34	10	5	4	2	22	17	29	35
	2	West Bromwich Albion	22	9	11	2	50	34	7	4	1	33	16	2	7	1	17	18	16	29
	3	Manchester City	21	12	1	8	54	52	8	1	1	33	16	4	0	7	21	36	2	25
	4	Manchester United	21	11	3	7	49	36	7	0	4	27	15	4	3	3	22	21	13	25
	5	Preston North End	21	11	3	7	44	31	8	1	1	29	9	3	2	6	15	22	13	25
	6	Nottingham Forest	21	11	2	8	42	30	6	1	3	24	10	5	1	5	18	20	12	24
	7	Bolton Wanderers	21	10	4	7	39	39	7	3	1	26	14	3	1	6	13	25	0	24
	8	Luton Town	21	11	2	8	33	30	8	1	2	23	10	3	1	6	10	20	3	24
	9	Arsenal	22	10	3	9	37	37	7	1	3	27	18	3	2	6	10	19	0	23
	10	Chelsea	21	8	6	7	44	38	6	2	2	27	13	2	4	5	17	25	6	22
	11	Blackpool	21	9	4	8	33	32	5	1	5	22	20	4	3	3	11	12	1	22
	12	Tottenham Hotspur	22	9	4	9	47	49	7	1	3	33	21	2	3	6	14	28	-2	22
	13	Everton	21	7	8	6	32	36	3	7	1	16	12	4	1	5	16	24	-4	22
	14	Burnley	21	9	3	9	43	40	8	1	1	31	11	1	2	8	12	29	3	21
	15	Birmingham City	22	6	7	9	37	48	4	3	4	22	20	2	4	5	15	28	-11	19
	16	Portsmouth	21	7	4	10	38	37	5	3	2	23	14	2	1	8	15	23	1	18
	17	Sunderland	22	5	7	10	27	50	4	5	2	16	11	1	2	8	11	39	-23	17
	18	Aston Villa	22	6	4	12	36	49	5	2	3	21	14	1	2	9	15	35	-13	16
	19	Leeds United	22	6	4	12	29	41	5	3	4	21	17	1	1	8	8	24	-12	16
	20	Newcastle United	21	6	3	12	31	35	2	2	6	12	16	4	1	6	19	19	-4	15
	21	Leicester City	21	5	3	13	41	56	4	3	4	25	23	1	0	9	16	33	-15	13
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	21	5	3	13	34	49	5	1	4	20	21	0	2	9	14	28	-15	13

Table after:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	23	16	5	2	58	27	11	1	0	36	10	5	4	2	22	17	31	37
	2	West Bromwich Albion	23	9	11	3	50	37	16	4	1	33	16	2	7	2	17	21	13	29
	3	Manchester City	22	13	1	8	59	56	16	1	1	33	16	5	0	7	26	40	3	27
	4	Manchester United	22	12	3	7	53	36	16	0	4	31	15	4	3	3	22	21	17	27
	5	Preston North End	22	12	3	7	46	31	10	1	1	31	9	3	2	6	15	22	15	27
⇧	6	Luton Town	22	12	2	8	35	31	10	1	2	23	10	4	1	6	12	21	4	26
⇧	7	Arsenal	23	11	3	9	40	37	19	1	3	30	18	3	2	6	10	19	3	25
⇧	8	Tottenham Hotspur	23	10	4	9	51	51	21	1	3	33	21	3	3	6	18	30	0	24
⇩	9	Nottingham Forest	22	11	2	9	42	32	10	1	3	24	10	5	1	6	18	22	10	24
⇩	10	Bolton Wanderers	22	10	4	8	40	41	14	3	2	27	16	3	1	6	13	25	-1	24
⇧	11	Burnley	22	10	3	9	46	41	12	1	1	34	12	1	2	8	12	29	5	23
⇩	12	Chelsea	22	8	6	8	46	42	13	2	3	29	17	2	4	5	17	25	4	22
⇩	13	Blackpool	22	9	4	9	34	34	20	1	5	22	20	4	3	4	12	14	0	22
⇩	14	Everton	22	7	8	7	32	38	12	7	1	16	12	4	1	6	16	26	-6	22
	15	Birmingham City	23	7	7	9	39	48	20	3	4	22	20	3	4	5	17	28	-9	21
	16	Portsmouth	22	7	4	11	39	40	14	3	2	23	14	2	1	9	16	26	-1	18
⇧	17	Leeds United	23	7	4	12	31	42	18	3	4	23	18	1	1	8	8	24	-11	18
⇧	18	Newcastle United	22	7	3	12	34	35	17	2	6	15	16	4	1	6	19	19	-1	17
⇩	19	Sunderland	23	5	7	11	27	53	11	5	2	16	11	1	2	9	11	42	-26	17
⇩	20	Aston Villa	23	6	4	13	36	51	14	2	4	21	16	1	2	9	15	35	-15	16
	21	Leicester City	22	5	3	14	41	60	23	3	4	25	23	1	0	10	16	37	-19	13
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	22	5	3	14	38	54	21	1	5	24	26	0	2	9	14	28	-16	13