FOREST 1 - 2 BLACKPOOL - Sat Oct 26, 1957 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 26, 1957 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackpool
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-2 LOST
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1957-58
- Referee:
- A Sparling
- Attendance:
- 41,586
- League Week:
- 14 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 5
6 - Opp Before/After:
- 13
12
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers (League Tier 1)
- Blackpool:
- Mar 08, 1958
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2127 (of 5083)
- League Tier 1:
- 751 (of 2335)
- Competitive:
- 2335 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 3501 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 68 years, 9 months, 28 days ago
BLACKPOOL
Manager: Joe Smith
Prior form: LWDWWL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Bill Perry (50')
Dave Durie (63')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Chic Thomson | |
| 2 | D | 32 |  Bill Whare | |
| 3 | D | 31 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 4 | M | 32 | Bill Morley | |
| 5 | D | 25 | Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 31 | Jack Burkitt | |
| 7 | F | 30 | Billy Gray | |
| 8 | F | 32 | Eddie Baily | |
| 9 | F | 27 | Tommy Wilson | |
| 10 | F | 26 | Jim Barrett  (44') | |
| 11 | F | 25 | Stewart Imlach | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | George Farm |
| 2 | D | Jimmy Kelly |
| 3 | D | Roy Gratrix |
| 4 | D | Tommy Garrett |
| 5 | D | Jimmy Armfield |
| 6 | M | Hugh Kelly |
| 7 | M | Stanley Matthews |
| 8 | M | Brian Peterson |
| 9 | M | Dave Durie |
| 10 | F | Bill Perry |
| 11 | F | Jackie Mudie |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 5-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Burnley | 3-0 | Aston Villa |
| Chelsea | 0-0 | Arsenal |
| Manchester City | 2-2 | Luton Town |
| Newcastle United | 1-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | Blackpool |
| Portsmouth | 2-0 | Leicester City |
| Preston North End | 3-1 | Everton |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 3-3 | Sunderland |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2-0 | Leeds United |
| West Bromwich Albion | 4-3 | Manchester 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 | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 23 | 22 | WWWDWW | |||
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 19 | WWDWDD | |||
| 3 | Everton | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 18 | WWDWDD | |||
| 4 | Manchester United | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | LWLWWL | |||
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 17 | WWLWLL | |||
| 6 | Arsenal | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 16 | WWWLDL | |||
| 7 | Manchester City | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 29 | -3 | 16 | LWLWWW | |||
| 8 | Preston North End | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 15 | WLWWWD | |||
| 9 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 15 | WLWLDW | |||
| 10 | Luton Town | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 15 | DLLWLW | |||
| 11 | Chelsea | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 13 | DWLWWL | |||
| 12 | Leeds United | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | -6 | 13 | WWLDWD | |||
| 13 | Blackpool | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 11 | LWDWWL | |||
| 14 | Burnley | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 22 | -6 | 11 | LLLLWD | |||
| 15 | Birmingham City | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 22 | -13 | 11 | WLDWLW | |||
| 16 | Newcastle United | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | -1 | 10 | LDWLLL | |||
| 17 | Portsmouth | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 10 | DLLLLW | |||
| 18 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 23 | -8 | 10 | WLLLWL | |||
| 19 | Aston Villa | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 23 | -9 | 10 | LWLLLW | |||
| 20 | Sunderland | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 29 | -20 | 9 | WLWLLD | |||
| 21 | Leicester City | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -7 | 7 | WLLDLW | |||
| 22 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -12 | 7 | DWLLLL | |||
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) | |
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 23 | 23 | WWDWWD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 21 | WDWDDW | 4-3 | ||
| 3 | Everton | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 18 | WDWDDL | 1-3 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Preston North End | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 17 | LWWWDW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 5 | Manchester United | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 17 | WLWWLL | 3-4 | |
| 1 | 6 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 17 | WLWLLL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 7 | Arsenal | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 17 | WWLDLD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 8 | Manchester City | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 29 | -3 | 17 | WLWWWD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 9 | Luton Town | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 16 | LLWLWD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -1 | 15 | LWLDWL | 1-5 | |
| 11 | Chelsea | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 14 | WLWWLD | 0-0 | ||
| 1 | 12 | Blackpool | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 13 | WDWWLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 13 | Burnley | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 22 | -3 | 13 | LLLWDW | 3-0 | |
| 1 | 14 | Birmingham City | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 22 | -9 | 13 | LDWLWW | 5-1 | |
| 3 | 15 | Leeds United | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -8 | 13 | WLDWDL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 16 | Portsmouth | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -2 | 12 | LLLLWW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 23 | -6 | 12 | LLLWLW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 18 | Newcastle United | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | -1 | 11 | DWLLLD | 1-1 | |
| 19 | Aston Villa | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 26 | -12 | 10 | WLLLWL | 0-3 | ||
| 20 | Sunderland | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 32 | -20 | 10 | LWLLDD | 3-3 | ||
| 1 | 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -12 | 8 | WLLLLD | 3-3 | |
| 1 | 22 | Leicester City | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -9 | 7 | LLDLWL | 0-2 | |