The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 2 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR - Sat Feb 15, 1958 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 15, 1958 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Tottenham Hotspur
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-2 LOST

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

Season:: 1957-58
Referee:: J Pickles
Attendance:: 32,334
Pos Before/After:: 7 7
Opp Before/After:: 9 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester United (League Tier 1)
Tottenham Hotspur:: Sep 10, 1958

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2143 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 767 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2354 (of 5724)
Total:: 3519 (of 7505)
Played:: 66 years, 2 months, 10 days ago

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

Goals
Tommy Wilson

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Manager: Jimmy Anderson
Prior form: WDLDLW (Old to recent)

Goals
George Robb
John Brooks

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	32	Jack Burkitt
7	F	30	Billy Gray
8	F	22	Johnny Quigley
9	F	27	Tommy Wilson
10	F	32	Eddie Baily
11	F	26	Stewart Imlach

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Ted Ditchburn
2	D	John Ryden
3	D	Johnny Hills
4	D	Ron Henry
5	D	Maurice Norman
6	M	Danny Blanchflower
7	M	Geoff Ireland
8	M	Tommy Harmer
9	M	George Robb
10	F	John Brooks
11	F	Bobby Smith

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Feb 15, 1958)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	1-2	Luton Town
Everton	2-2	Leicester City
Nottingham Forest	1-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Sheffield Wednesday	2-3	Chelsea
Sunderland	1-4	Blackpool

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	28	18	6	4	68	33	12	2	0	42	12	6	4	4	26	21	2.06061	42	WLWDLW
	2	Preston North End	29	17	5	7	71	39	12	1	1	45	10	5	4	6	26	29	1.82051	39	WWWDWW
	3	West Bromwich Albion	29	13	11	5	68	51	10	4	1	44	20	3	7	4	24	31	1.33333	37	WWLWLW
	4	Manchester United	28	15	6	7	73	47	10	0	4	41	17	5	6	3	32	30	1.55319	36	WDDDWW
	5	Luton Town	29	16	4	9	54	38	11	2	2	39	13	5	2	7	15	25	1.42105	36	DWDWWW
	6	Manchester City	29	15	3	11	73	70	10	3	1	44	21	5	0	10	29	49	1.04286	33	WDDLWL
	7	Nottingham Forest	29	14	4	11	59	43	8	2	4	34	16	6	2	7	25	27	1.37209	32	LWDDWL
	8	Burnley	28	14	3	11	57	54	12	1	1	40	14	2	2	10	17	40	1.05556	31	WLLWWW
	9	Tottenham Hotspur	29	12	6	11	63	62	9	3	3	45	28	3	3	8	18	34	1.01613	30	WDLDLW
	10	Blackpool	28	12	5	11	49	45	7	1	6	32	26	5	4	5	17	19	1.08889	29	WLLWWD
	11	Chelsea	29	11	7	11	62	58	9	2	4	41	25	2	5	7	21	33	1.06897	29	LDWWLL
	12	Bolton Wanderers	29	11	6	12	51	63	7	3	5	30	26	4	3	7	21	37	.80952	28	LWLLLD
	13	Arsenal	28	12	3	13	47	52	8	1	5	36	26	4	2	8	11	26	.90385	27	WLLLWL
	14	Everton	28	8	10	10	41	48	3	8	3	18	17	5	2	7	23	31	.85417	26	DWLLDL
	15	Birmingham City	28	8	8	12	49	68	4	4	6	30	31	4	4	6	19	37	.72059	24	WLDWLL
	16	Portsmouth	29	9	5	15	52	58	7	4	3	30	19	2	1	12	22	39	.89655	23	WLLWLD
	17	Aston Villa	29	9	5	15	48	64	7	3	4	30	19	2	2	11	18	45	.75000	23	WWWLDL
	18	Leeds United	28	8	6	14	36	49	6	4	4	24	19	2	2	10	12	30	.73469	22	WLLDDW
	19	Newcastle United	28	8	5	15	45	50	3	3	8	19	24	5	2	7	26	26	.90000	21	LWDLLD
	20	Leicester City	29	9	3	17	57	75	7	3	5	36	26	2	0	12	21	49	.76000	21	WWWLLW
	21	Sunderland	29	6	9	14	35	71	5	6	3	19	15	1	3	11	16	56	.49296	21	WLLDDL
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	28	7	4	17	51	71	7	2	5	34	32	0	2	12	17	39	.71831	18	DLLWLW

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	28	18	6	4	68	33	12	2	0	42	12	6	4	4	26	21	2.06061	42	WLWDLW
	2	Preston North End	29	17	5	7	71	39	12	1	1	45	10	5	4	6	26	29	1.82051	39	WWWDWW
2	3	Luton Town	30	17	4	9	56	39	11	2	2	39	13	6	2	7	17	26	1.43590	38	WDWWWW		2-1
1	4	West Bromwich Albion	29	13	11	5	68	51	10	4	1	44	20	3	7	4	24	31	1.33333	37	WWLWLW
1	5	Manchester United	28	15	6	7	73	47	10	0	4	41	17	5	6	3	32	30	1.55319	36	WDDDWW
	6	Manchester City	29	15	3	11	73	70	10	3	1	44	21	5	0	10	29	49	1.04286	33	WDDLWL
	7	Nottingham Forest	30	14	4	12	60	45	8	2	5	35	18	6	2	7	25	27	1.33333	32	WDDWLL		1-2
1	8	Tottenham Hotspur	30	13	6	11	65	63	9	3	3	45	28	4	3	8	20	35	1.03175	32	DLDLWW		2-1
1	9	Blackpool	29	13	5	11	53	46	7	1	6	32	26	6	4	5	21	20	1.15217	31	LLWWDW		4-1
1	10	Chelsea	30	12	7	11	65	60	9	2	4	41	25	3	5	7	24	35	1.08333	31	DWWLLW		3-2
3	11	Burnley	29	14	3	12	58	56	12	1	2	41	16	2	2	10	17	40	1.03571	31	LLWWWL		1-2
	12	Bolton Wanderers	29	11	6	12	51	63	7	3	5	30	26	4	3	7	21	37	.80952	28	LWLLLD
	13	Arsenal	28	12	3	13	47	52	8	1	5	36	26	4	2	8	11	26	.90385	27	WLLLWL
	14	Everton	29	8	11	10	43	50	3	9	3	20	19	5	2	7	23	31	.86000	27	WLLDLD		2-2
	15	Birmingham City	28	8	8	12	49	68	4	4	6	30	31	4	4	6	19	37	.72059	24	WLDWLL
	16	Portsmouth	29	9	5	15	52	58	7	4	3	30	19	2	1	12	22	39	.89655	23	WLLWLD
	17	Aston Villa	29	9	5	15	48	64	7	3	4	30	19	2	2	11	18	45	.75000	23	WWWLDL
2	18	Leicester City	30	9	4	17	59	77	7	3	5	36	26	2	1	12	23	51	.76623	22	WWLLWD		2-2
1	19	Leeds United	28	8	6	14	36	49	6	4	4	24	19	2	2	10	12	30	.73469	22	WLLDDW
1	20	Newcastle United	28	8	5	15	45	50	3	3	8	19	24	5	2	7	26	26	.90000	21	LWDLLD
	21	Sunderland	30	6	9	15	36	75	5	6	4	20	19	1	3	11	16	56	.48000	21	LLDDLL		1-4
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	29	7	4	18	53	74	7	2	6	36	35	0	2	12	17	39	.71622	18	LLWLWL		2-3