LEICESTER CITY 3 - 0 FOREST - Sat Oct 08, 1966 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 08, 1966 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Leicester City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Filbert Street
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-3 (Lost)
- Half-time: 0-3
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Liverpool (League Tier 1)
- Leicester City:
- Feb 25, 1967
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2502 (of 4969)
- League Tier 1:
- 1126 (of 2221)
- Competitive:
- 2754 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 3981 (of 7451)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 08 October 1966

LEICESTER CITY
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: DDDWWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
David Gibson (5)
Jimmy Goodfellow (7)
Michael Stringfellow (15)
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | ![]() | |
2 | D | ![]() | |
3 | D | ![]() | |
4 | D | ||
5 | D | ![]() | |
6 | M | ![]() | |
7 | F | ![]() | |
8 | F | ![]() | |
9 | F | ![]() | |
10 | F | ![]() | |
11 | F | ![]() | |
Subs | |||
12 | M | ![]() |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|---|---|
1 | GK | Gordon Banks |
2 | D | John Sjoberg |
3 | D | Richie Norman |
4 | D | Graham Cross |
5 | D | Peter Rodrigues |
6 | M | Jimmy Goodfellow ![]() |
7 | M | Bobby Roberts |
8 | M | Jackie Sinclair |
9 | M | David Gibson ![]() |
10 | F | Michael Stringfellow ![]() |
11 | F | Derek Dougan |
Subs | ||
12 | Matthews |
Home | Score | Away |
---|---|---|
Arsenal | 2-0 | Newcastle United |
Aston Villa | 3-0 | Leeds United |
Blackpool | 1-2 | Manchester United |
Chelsea | 1-3 | Burnley |
Leicester City | 3-0 | Nottingham Forest |
Liverpool | 2-2 | Fulham |
Manchester City | 1-2 | Tottenham Hotspur |
Sheffield Wednesday | 1-3 | Stoke City |
Southampton | 2-3 | Sheffield United |
Sunderland | 2-2 | West Bromwich Albion |
West Ham United | 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 | GA | Pts | Current Form | ||
1 | Chelsea | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2.55556 | 16 | WDDWWW | ||
2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1.61538 | 15 | WLWDWW | ||
3 | Stoke City | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2.33333 | 14 | WWDWWD | ||
4 | Leicester City | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 1.68750 | 14 | DDDWWW | ||
5 | Burnley | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1.60000 | 13 | DDDDLW | ||
6 | Liverpool | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1.11765 | 13 | DWDWDW | ||
7 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1.54545 | 12 | WWDWLW | ||
8 | Manchester United | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 1.10526 | 12 | WLLWWL | ||
9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.18182 | 11 | DDDLDL | ||
10 | Leeds United | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1.00000 | 11 | DWDDDD | ||
11 | Southampton | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1.00000 | 11 | LWDLDW | ||
12 | West Ham United | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 1.22222 | 10 | DWDWDW | ||
13 | Everton | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .92857 | 10 | LDDWDD | ||
14 | Arsenal | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | .88235 | 10 | LDDDLL | ||
15 | Newcastle United | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | .60000 | 8 | LLDLDD | ||
16 | Sheffield United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | .58824 | 8 | WWDLDW | ||
17 | Manchester City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | .55556 | 8 | LLDLWL | ||
18 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 1.00000 | 6 | LWWLLL | ||
19 | Sunderland | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | .84211 | 6 | WLDLDL | ||
20 | Aston Villa | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .50000 | 5 | WLWLLL | ||
21 | Fulham | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | .50000 | 5 | LLLDDL | ||
22 | Blackpool | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .23810 | 2 | LLLDLL |
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 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1.64286 | 17 | LWDWWW | 2-1 |
![]() | 2 | Stoke City | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2.42857 | 16 | WDWWDW | 3-1 |
![]() | 3 | Chelsea | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2.00000 | 16 | DDWWWL | 1-3 |
4 | Leicester City | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 1.87500 | 16 | DDWWWW | 3-0 | |
5 | Burnley | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1.72727 | 15 | DDDLWW | 3-1 | |
![]() | 6 | Manchester United | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 1.15000 | 14 | LLWWLW | 2-1 |
![]() | 7 | Liverpool | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1.10526 | 14 | WDWDWD | 2-2 |
![]() | 8 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1.21429 | 12 | WDWLWL | 0-3 |
![]() | 9 | Arsenal | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.00000 | 12 | DDDLLW | 2-0 |
![]() | 10 | Everton | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00000 | 12 | DDWDDW | 3-2 |
![]() | 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00000 | 11 | DDLDLL | 1-3 |
![]() | 12 | Southampton | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | .94737 | 11 | WDLDWL | 2-3 |
![]() | 13 | Leeds United | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | .81250 | 11 | WDDDDL | 0-3 |
![]() | 14 | West Ham United | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 1.14286 | 10 | WDWDWL | 2-3 |
![]() | 15 | Sheffield United | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | .68421 | 10 | WDLDWW | 3-2 |
![]() | 16 | Manchester City | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | .55000 | 8 | LDLWLL | 1-2 |
![]() | 17 | Newcastle United | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | .52941 | 8 | LDLDDL | 0-2 |
18 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 1.00000 | 7 | WWLLLD | 2-2 | |
19 | Sunderland | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | .85714 | 7 | LDLDLD | 2-2 | |
20 | Aston Villa | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .65000 | 7 | LWLLLW | 3-0 | |
21 | Fulham | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | .54545 | 6 | LLDDLD | 2-2 | |
22 | Blackpool | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .26087 | 2 | LLDLLL | 1-2 |