The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY - Sat May 07, 1966 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat May 07, 1966 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield Wednesday
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: WorldFootball.net (Link)

Season:: 1965-66
Referee:: A Dimond
Attendance:: 16,413
Pos Before/After:: 20 18
Opp Before/After:: 14 15

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Liverpool (League Tier 1)
Sheffield Wednesday:: Dec 10, 1966

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2490 (of 5045)
League Tier 1:: 1114 (of 2297)
Competitive:: 2740 (of 5768)
Total:: 3964 (of 7556)
Played:: 59 years, 1 month, 26 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: LLWLLL (Old to recent)

Goals
Joe Baker (51')

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
Manager: Alan Brown
Prior form: LLWWDL (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Peter Grummitt
2	D	21	Peter Hindley
3	M	22	Henry Newton
4	D	23	Terry Hennessey
5	D	33	Bob McKinlay
6	M	32	Jeff Whitefoot
7	M	22	Mike Kear
8	F	25	Colin Addison
9	F	25	Joe Baker (51')
10	F	26	Chris Crowe
11	F	21	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	D	19	Bill Brindley

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Ron Springett
2	D	Don Megson
3	D	Wilf Smith
4	D	Sam Ellis
5	D	Graham Pugh
6	M	John Quinn
7	M	Peter Eustace
8	M	Gerry Young
9	M	Brian Davies
10	F	Colin Dobson
11	F	Johnny Fantham
Subs
12		Hill

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat May 07, 1966)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	1-0	Leicester City
Blackburn Rovers	1-4	Manchester United
Burnley	0-1	Leeds United
Chelsea	2-0	Sheffield United
Newcastle United	1-1	Fulham
Nottingham Forest	1-0	Sheffield Wednesday
Stoke City	1-0	West Ham United
West Bromwich Albion	2-1	Tottenham Hotspur

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	Liverpool	41	26	8	7	78	33	17	2	2	52	15	9	6	5	26	18	2.36364	60	WDDWLW	Champions
	2	Burnley	40	23	7	10	77	46	15	3	2	45	19	8	4	8	32	27	1.67391	53	DWWLWW	Safe
	3	Leeds United	39	22	8	9	77	35	14	4	3	49	15	8	4	6	28	20	2.20000	52	WWLWWW	Safe
	4	Chelsea	40	21	7	12	63	51	10	4	5	28	19	11	3	7	35	32	1.23529	49	WLLLDW	Safe
	5	West Bromwich Albion	41	18	12	11	89	68	10	6	4	56	33	8	6	7	33	35	1.30882	48	DWWWWD	Safe
	6	Leicester City	40	20	7	13	78	63	11	4	5	38	27	9	3	8	40	36	1.23810	47	WLWLWW	Safe
	7	Manchester United	39	16	14	9	73	56	11	7	1	43	18	5	7	8	30	38	1.30357	46	LLDWLD	Safe
	8	Sheffield United	41	16	11	14	56	57	11	6	4	37	25	5	5	10	19	32	.98246	43	WLWWWL	Safe
	9	Tottenham Hotspur	40	15	12	13	73	64	11	6	4	55	37	4	6	9	18	27	1.14063	42	LDDWLL	Safe
	10	Everton	42	15	11	16	56	62	12	6	3	39	19	3	5	13	17	43	.90323	41	LWLDLL	Safe
	11	Stoke City	41	14	12	15	64	64	11	6	3	41	22	3	6	12	23	42	1.00000	40	WLLLDW	Safe
	12	West Ham United	40	15	9	16	69	80	12	5	4	46	33	3	4	12	23	47	.86250	39	DWLWWW	Safe
	13	Blackpool	42	14	9	19	55	65	9	5	7	36	29	5	4	12	19	36	.84615	37	WLDLWW	Safe
	14	Sheffield Wednesday	40	14	8	18	56	63	11	6	3	35	16	3	2	15	21	47	.88889	36	LLWWDL	Safe
	15	Sunderland	42	14	8	20	51	72	13	2	6	36	28	1	6	14	15	44	.70833	36	DWLDLW	Safe
	16	Arsenal	41	11	13	17	61	75	7	8	5	35	31	4	5	12	26	44	.81333	35	LWDLLL	Safe
	17	Aston Villa	40	14	6	20	66	74	10	3	8	39	34	4	3	12	27	40	.89189	34	LDLWLW	Safe
	18	Fulham	41	14	6	21	66	84	9	4	8	34	37	5	2	13	32	47	.78571	34	WWLWWD	Safe
	19	Newcastle United	40	13	8	19	47	62	9	4	6	23	19	4	4	13	24	43	.75806	34	WLWDLL	Safe
	20	Nottingham Forest	40	13	7	20	54	71	10	2	7	29	25	3	5	13	25	46	.76056	33	LLWLLL
	21	Northampton Town	42	10	13	19	55	92	8	6	7	31	32	2	7	12	24	60	.59783	33	DWDLWL
	22	Blackburn Rovers	40	8	4	28	56	83	6	1	12	29	31	2	3	16	27	52	.67470	20	LLWLLL	Relegated

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	Liverpool	41	26	8	7	78	33	17	2	2	52	15	9	6	5	26	18	2.36364	60	WDDWLW	Champions
1	2	Leeds United	40	23	8	9	78	35	14	4	3	49	15	9	4	6	29	20	2.22857	54	WLWWWW	Safe	1-0
1	3	Burnley	41	23	7	11	77	47	15	3	3	45	20	8	4	8	32	27	1.63830	53	WWLWWL	Safe	0-1
	4	Chelsea	41	22	7	12	65	51	11	4	5	30	19	11	3	7	35	32	1.27451	51	LLLDWW	Safe	2-0
	5	West Bromwich Albion	42	19	12	11	91	69	11	6	4	58	34	8	6	7	33	35	1.31884	50	WWWWDW	Safe	2-1
1	6	Manchester United	40	17	14	9	77	57	11	7	1	43	18	6	7	8	34	39	1.35088	48	LDWLDW	Safe	4-1
1	7	Leicester City	41	20	7	14	78	64	11	4	5	38	27	9	3	9	40	37	1.21875	47	LWLWWL	Safe	0-1
	8	Sheffield United	42	16	11	15	56	59	11	6	4	37	25	5	5	11	19	34	.94915	43	LWWWLL	Safe	0-2
	9	Tottenham Hotspur	41	15	12	14	74	66	11	6	4	55	37	4	6	10	19	29	1.12121	42	DDWLLL	Safe	1-2
1	10	Stoke City	42	15	12	15	65	64	12	6	3	42	22	3	6	12	23	42	1.01563	42	LLLDWW	Safe	1-0
1	11	Everton	42	15	11	16	56	62	12	6	3	39	19	3	5	13	17	43	.90323	41	LWLDLL	Safe
	12	West Ham United	41	15	9	17	69	81	12	5	4	46	33	3	4	13	23	48	.85185	39	WLWWWL	Safe	0-1
	13	Blackpool	42	14	9	19	55	65	9	5	7	36	29	5	4	12	19	36	.84615	37	WLDLWW	Safe
2	14	Arsenal	42	12	13	17	62	75	8	8	5	36	31	4	5	12	26	44	.82667	37	WDLLLW	Safe	1-0
1	15	Sheffield Wednesday	41	14	8	19	56	64	11	6	3	35	16	3	2	16	21	48	.87500	36	LWWDLL	Safe	0-1
1	16	Sunderland	42	14	8	20	51	72	13	2	6	36	28	1	6	14	15	44	.70833	36	DWLDLW	Safe
1	17	Fulham	42	14	7	21	67	85	9	4	8	34	37	5	3	13	33	48	.78824	35	WLWWDD	Safe	1-1
2	18	Nottingham Forest	41	14	7	20	55	71	11	2	7	30	25	3	5	13	25	46	.77465	35	LWLLLW	Safe	1-0
	19	Newcastle United	41	13	9	19	48	63	9	5	6	24	20	4	4	13	24	43	.76190	35	LWDLLD	Safe	1-1
3	20	Aston Villa	40	14	6	20	66	74	10	3	8	39	34	4	3	12	27	40	.89189	34	LDLWLW	Safe
	21	Northampton Town	42	10	13	19	55	92	8	6	7	31	32	2	7	12	24	60	.59783	33	DWDLWL	Relegated
	22	Blackburn Rovers	41	8	4	29	57	87	6	1	13	30	35	2	3	16	27	52	.65517	20	LWLLLL	Relegated	1-4