CHELSEA 4 - 1 FOREST - Sat Sep 27, 1958 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 27, 1958 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Chelsea
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Stamford Bridge
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-4 LOST
- Half-time: 0-2
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1958-59
- Referee:
- Thomas Dawes
- Attendance:
- 48,093
- League Week:
- 10 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 13
16 - Opp Before/After:
- 9
4
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Blackpool (League Tier 1)
- Chelsea:
- Apr 15, 1959
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2165 (of 5085)
- League Tier 1:
- 789 (of 2337)
- Competitive:
- 2376 (of 5827)
- Total:
- 3547 (of 7632)
- Played:
- 67 years, 11 months, 5 days ago
CHELSEA
Manager: Ted Drake
Prior form: LDWWWL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Tony Nicholas (27')
Jimmy Greaves (39')
Jimmy Greaves (80')
Jimmy Greaves (85')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Chic Thomson | |
| 2 | D | 33 |  Bill Whare | |
| 3 | D | 29 | Joe McDonald | |
| 4 | M | 24 | Jeff Whitefoot | |
| 5 | D | 25 | Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 32 | Jack Burkitt | |
| 7 | M | 25 | Roy Dwight | |
| 8 | F | 23 | Johnny Quigley | |
| 9 | F | 28 | Tommy Wilson | |
| 10 | F | 31 | Billy Gray  (62') | |
| 11 | F | 26 | Stewart Imlach | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Reg Matthews |
| 2 | D | Mel Scott |
| 3 | D | John Sillett |
| 4 | D | Derek Saunders |
| 5 | D | John Mortimore |
| 6 | M | Peter Sillett |
| 7 | M | Peter Brabrook |
| 8 | M | Ron Tindall |
| 9 | M | Mike Harrison |
| 10 | F | Tony Nicholas |
| 11 | F | Jimmy Greaves |
Videos:
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 4-2 | Leicester City |
| Blackburn Rovers | 2-3 | Aston Villa |
| Blackpool | 2-0 | West Ham United |
| Bolton Wanderers | 1-2 | Burnley |
| Chelsea | 4-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Leeds United | 2-1 | Arsenal |
| Luton Town | 4-1 | Preston North End |
| Manchester City | 1-1 | Manchester United |
| Newcastle United | 2-0 | Portsmouth |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2-3 | Everton |
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 | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Preston North End | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 13 | WLDDWW | |||
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 13 | WWLDWW | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 12 | LWWWLW | |||
| 4 | Luton Town | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | DWDDWD | |||
| 5 | Manchester United | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 11 | DWLDWD | |||
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 11 | WWLDWD | |||
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 11 | DWWWWL | |||
| 8 | West Ham United | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 11 | DLWLLW | |||
| 9 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 11 | LDWWWL | |||
| 10 | Blackpool | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 | LLDDDD | |||
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 9 | DLDLDL | |||
| 12 | Newcastle United | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | -2 | 9 | WWLDLW | |||
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 8 | DWDWLL | |||
| 14 | Burnley | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 8 | WLWLWD | |||
| 15 | Portsmouth | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 8 | WDWDLW | |||
| 16 | Leicester City | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | -7 | 8 | DWDDDL | |||
| 17 | Leeds United | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 7 | DWDDLL | |||
| 18 | Birmingham City | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 7 | LLDWWL | |||
| 19 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | -7 | 6 | WLDLWD | |||
| 20 | Manchester City | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 19 | -13 | 5 | LLDLLL | |||
| 21 | Aston Villa | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 18 | -15 | 4 | LLLLLD | |||
| 22 | Everton | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -14 | 4 | LLLWLW | |||
Table after:
| FIRST DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | Result(s) | |
| 3 | 1 | Luton Town | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 14 | WDDWDW | 4-1 | |
| 1 | 2 | Preston North End | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 13 | LDDWWL | 1-4 | |
| 1 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 13 | WLDWWL | 1-2 | |
| 5 | 4 | Chelsea | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 13 | DWWWLW | 4-1 | |
| 2 | 5 | Arsenal | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 12 | WWWLWL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 6 | Manchester United | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 12 | WLDWDD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 7 | Blackpool | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | LDDDDW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 11 | WLDWDL | 2-3 | |
| 2 | 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 11 | WWWWLL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 10 | Newcastle United | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 11 | WLDLWW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 11 | West Ham United | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -1 | 11 | LWLLWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 12 | Burnley | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 10 | LWLWDW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 9 | LDLDLL | 2-3 | |
| 4 | 14 | Birmingham City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 9 | LDWWLW | 4-2 | |
| 2 | 15 | Leeds United | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 9 | WDDLLW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 16 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -2 | 8 | WDWLLL | 1-4 | |
| 2 | 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | -6 | 8 | LDLWDW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 18 | Portsmouth | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 8 | DWDLWL | 0-2 | |
| 3 | 19 | Leicester City | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | -9 | 8 | WDDDLL | 2-4 | |
| 20 | Manchester City | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 19 | -13 | 6 | LDLLLD | 1-1 | ||
| 21 | Aston Villa | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 20 | -14 | 6 | LLLLDW | 3-2 | ||
| 22 | Everton | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -13 | 6 | LLWLWW | 3-2 | ||