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BIRMINGHAM CITY 0 - 3 FOREST - Sat Oct 18, 1958 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Oct 18, 1958 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Birmingham City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: St. Andrews
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-0 (Won)

Season:: 1958-59
Referee:: I Rosekilly
Attendance:: 31,610
Pos Before/After:: 13 8
Opp Before/After:: 17 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Preston North End (League Tier 1)
Birmingham City:: Feb 14, 1959

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2168 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 792 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2379 (of 5721)
Total:: 3547 (of 7500)

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

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

Goals
Roy Dwight
Tommy Wilson
Stewart Imlach

BIRMINGHAM CITY
Manager: Pat Beasley
Prior form: WWLWLW (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Chic Thomson
2	D	Bill Whare
3	D	Joe McDonald
4	M	Jeff Whitefoot
5	D	Bob McKinlay
6	M	Jack Burkitt
7	M	Roy Dwight
8	F	Johnny Quigley
9	F	Tommy Wilson
10	F	Billy Gray
11	F	Stewart Imlach

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Gil Merrick
2	D	Ken Green
3	D	Graham Sissons
4	D	Jeff Hall
5	D	Dick Neal
6	M	Johnny Watts
7	M	Bryan Orritt
8	M	Brian Taylor
9	M	Eddy Brown
10	F	Johnny Gordon
11	F	Harry Hooper

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Oct 18, 1958)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	1-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Birmingham City	0-3	Nottingham Forest
Bolton Wanderers	4-0	Blackpool
Burnley	0-0	Blackburn Rovers
Everton	3-2	Manchester United
Leeds United	0-0	Aston Villa
Leicester City	3-4	Tottenham Hotspur
Luton Town	2-1	Chelsea
Manchester City	3-2	Portsmouth
Preston North End	3-4	Newcastle United
West Bromwich Albion	2-1	West Ham United

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	Bolton Wanderers	12	6	4	2	22	16	5	0	1	16	6	1	4	1	6	10	1.37500	16	DWWLDW
	2	Preston North End	13	6	4	3	24	18	4	1	1	12	5	2	3	2	12	13	1.33333	16	WWLDWL
	3	Arsenal	12	7	1	4	36	18	6	0	0	25	7	1	1	4	11	11	2.00000	15	WLWLWD
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	12	7	1	4	27	17	5	1	1	19	5	2	0	3	8	12	1.58824	15	WWLLWW
	5	Luton Town	12	4	6	2	22	15	3	3	0	15	5	1	3	2	7	10	1.46667	14	DWDWLL
	6	West Bromwich Albion	12	4	5	3	32	20	0	3	2	7	9	4	2	1	25	11	1.60000	13	DWDLLW
	7	Manchester United	13	4	5	4	27	21	3	3	1	19	10	1	2	3	8	11	1.28571	13	WDDLLD
	8	Blackpool	12	4	5	3	14	12	3	3	0	10	4	1	2	3	4	8	1.16667	13	DDDWLD
	9	Burnley	12	5	3	4	23	20	3	1	2	16	11	2	2	2	7	9	1.15000	13	LWDWWD
	10	Newcastle United	12	6	1	5	23	22	3	1	2	9	9	3	0	3	14	13	1.04545	13	DLWWLW
	11	West Ham United	12	6	1	5	28	27	5	0	1	23	11	1	1	4	5	16	1.03704	13	LLWLWL
	12	Chelsea	12	6	1	5	30	32	5	0	1	22	12	1	1	4	8	20	.93750	13	WWLWLL
	13	Nottingham Forest	12	5	2	5	23	21	4	1	1	15	5	1	1	4	8	16	1.09524	12	WLLLWW
	14	Blackburn Rovers	12	4	3	5	29	23	3	1	2	17	6	1	2	3	12	17	1.26087	11	LDLLLW
	15	Tottenham Hotspur	12	4	3	5	27	27	4	0	2	20	11	0	3	3	7	16	1.00000	11	LWDWDW
	16	Portsmouth	12	4	3	5	20	26	3	2	2	15	14	1	1	3	5	12	.76923	11	DLWLDW
	17	Birmingham City	12	4	3	5	16	23	3	0	2	10	11	1	3	3	6	12	.69565	11	WWLWLW
	18	Leicester City	12	3	4	5	19	28	3	3	0	13	7	0	1	5	6	21	.67857	10	DDLLWL
	19	Leeds United	12	2	5	5	12	21	1	4	0	5	4	1	1	5	7	17	.57143	9	DLLWLL
	20	Everton	12	4	0	8	21	38	2	0	4	9	17	2	0	4	12	21	.55263	8	WLWWWL
	21	Manchester City	12	2	4	6	17	31	1	4	1	9	10	1	0	5	8	21	.54839	8	LLLDWL
	22	Aston Villa	12	3	2	7	19	35	2	2	3	11	15	1	0	4	8	20	.54286	8	LLDWWL

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	Bolton Wanderers	13	7	4	2	26	16	6	0	1	20	6	1	4	1	6	10	1.62500	18	WWLDWW	4-0
1	2	Arsenal	13	7	2	4	37	19	6	1	0	26	8	1	1	4	11	11	1.94737	16	LWLWDD	1-1
1	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	13	7	2	4	28	18	5	1	1	19	5	2	1	3	9	13	1.55556	16	WLLWWD	1-1
1	4	Luton Town	13	5	6	2	24	16	4	3	0	17	6	1	3	2	7	10	1.50000	16	WDWLLW	2-1
3	5	Preston North End	14	6	4	4	27	22	4	1	2	15	9	2	3	2	12	13	1.22727	16	WLDWLL	3-4
	6	West Bromwich Albion	13	5	5	3	34	21	1	3	2	9	10	4	2	1	25	11	1.61905	15	WDLLWW	2-1
3	7	Newcastle United	13	7	1	5	27	25	3	1	2	9	9	4	0	3	18	16	1.08000	15	LWWLWW	4-3
5	8	Nottingham Forest	13	6	2	5	26	21	4	1	1	15	5	2	1	4	11	16	1.23810	14	LLLWWW	3-0
	9	Burnley	13	5	4	4	23	20	3	2	2	16	11	2	2	2	7	9	1.15000	14	WDWWDD	0-0
3	10	Manchester United	14	4	5	5	29	24	3	3	1	19	10	1	2	4	10	14	1.20833	13	DDLLDL	2-3
4	11	Tottenham Hotspur	13	5	3	5	31	30	4	0	2	20	11	1	3	3	11	19	1.03333	13	WDWDWW	4-3
1	12	West Ham United	13	6	1	6	29	29	5	0	1	23	11	1	1	5	6	18	1.00000	13	LWLWLL	1-2
1	13	Chelsea	13	6	1	6	31	34	5	0	1	22	12	1	1	5	9	22	.91176	13	WLWLLL	1-2
6	14	Blackpool	13	4	5	4	14	16	3	3	0	10	4	1	2	4	4	12	.87500	13	DDWLDL	0-4
1	15	Blackburn Rovers	13	4	4	5	29	23	3	1	2	17	6	1	3	3	12	17	1.26087	12	DLLLWD	0-0
	16	Portsmouth	13	4	3	6	22	29	3	2	2	15	14	1	1	4	7	15	.75862	11	LWLDWL	2-3
	17	Birmingham City	13	4	3	6	16	26	3	0	3	10	14	1	3	3	6	12	.61538	11	WLWLWL	0-3
	18	Leicester City	13	3	4	6	22	32	3	3	1	16	11	0	1	5	6	21	.68750	10	DLLWLL	3-4
2	19	Manchester City	13	3	4	6	20	33	2	4	1	12	12	1	0	5	8	21	.60606	10	LLDWLW	3-2
	20	Everton	13	5	0	8	24	40	3	0	4	12	19	2	0	4	12	21	.60000	10	LWWWLW	3-2
2	21	Leeds United	13	2	6	5	12	21	1	5	0	5	4	1	1	5	7	17	.57143	10	LLWLLD	0-0
	22	Aston Villa	13	3	3	7	19	35	2	2	3	11	15	1	1	4	8	20	.54286	9	LDWWLD	0-0