The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 BIRMINGHAM CITY - Tue Aug 22, 1961 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue Aug 22, 1961 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Birmingham City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 (Won)

Attendance:
Position Before:: 11
Position After:: 1
Referee:
Season:: 1961-62

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 1:: Sheffield United

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2282 (of 4803)
League Tier 1:: 907 (of 2183)
Competitive:: 2511 (of 5496)
Total:: 3687 (of 7236)

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

FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie

Goals:
Colin Booth
Flip Le Flem

BIRMINGHAM CITY
Manager:

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Peter Grummitt
2	F	Calvin Palmer
3	F	Billy Gray
4	M	Jeff Whitefoot
5	D	Bob McKinlay
6	F	Jim Iley
7	M	John Rowland
8	F	Colin Booth
9	F	Geoff Vowden
10	F	Johnny Quigley
11	F	Flip Le Flem
Subs
12		-
13		-
14		-
15		-
16		-
17		-
18		-

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Other league games on this day (Tue Aug 22, 1961)

Home	F	A	Away
Burnley	4	3	Ipswich Town
Nottingham Forest	2	1	Birmingham City

Table before:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
	1	Everton	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.999	2
	1	Sheffield Wednesday	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	99.999	2
	3	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.000	2
	4	Birmingham City	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.000	2
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2.000	2
	4	Sheffield United	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.000	2
	7	Blackpool	2	1	0	1	3	3	1	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	2
	8	Arsenal	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1
	8	Chelsea	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1
	8	Burnley	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1.000	1
	8	Nottingham Forest	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1.000	1
	12	West Ham United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1
	12	Manchester United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1.000	1
	14	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.500	1
	15	Cardiff City	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	1
	15	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1
	15	Ipswich Town	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	1
	18	Fulham	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.500	0
	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.500	0
	20	Leicester City	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	.333	0
	21	Aston Villa	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.000	0
	21	West Bromwich Albion	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0

Table after:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
	1	Nottingham Forest	2	1	1	0	4	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	2	2	1.333	3
	2	Burnley	2	1	1	0	6	5	1	0	0	4	3	0	1	0	2	2	1.200	3
	3	Everton	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.999	2
	3	Sheffield Wednesday	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	99.999	2
	5	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.000	2
	6	Sheffield United	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.000	2
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2.000	2
	8	Birmingham City	2	1	0	1	3	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	1.000	2
	8	Blackpool	2	1	0	1	3	3	1	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	2
	10	Arsenal	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1
	10	Chelsea	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1
	12	Manchester United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1.000	1
	12	West Ham United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1
	14	Ipswich Town	2	0	1	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	.750	1
	15	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.500	1
	16	Cardiff City	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	1
	16	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1
	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.500	0
	18	Fulham	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.500	0
	20	Leicester City	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	.333	0
	21	West Bromwich Albion	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
	21	Aston Villa	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.000	0

Nottingham Forest from 1865 | Number of seasons: 155 | Number of matches: 5496 | Number of goals: 8047 | Number of players: 1834