The City Ground

LUTON TOWN 3 - 1 FOREST - Sat Nov 30, 1957 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 30, 1957 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Luton Town
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Kenilworth Road
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-2

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

Season:: 1957-58
Referee:: D Howell
Attendance:: 18,391
League Week:: 19 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 5 6
Opp Before/After:: 8 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sunderland (League Tier 1)
Luton Town:: Apr 12, 1958

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2132 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 756 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2340 (of 5824)
Total:: 3506 (of 7629)
Played:: 68 years, 8 months, 25 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Billy Gray (63')

LUTON TOWN
Manager: Dally Duncan
Prior form: WDWWLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Gordon Turner (8')
Gordon Turner (30')
Gordon Turner (57')

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 (63')
8	F	22	Johnny Quigley
9	F	27	Tommy Wilson
10	F	27	Jim Barrett
11	F	25	Stewart Imlach

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	27	Chic Thomson	18		7	1
2	D	32	Bill Whare	234	2	7	1
3	D	31	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)	383	1	14	2
4	M	32	Bill Morley	273	10	7	1
5	D	25	Bob McKinlay	149	2	7	1
6	M	31	Jack Burkitt	371	13	7	1
7	F	30	Billy Gray (63')	18	4	7	1
8	F	22	Johnny Quigley	4	2	7	1
9	F	27	Tommy Wilson	108	40	7	1
10	F	27	Jim Barrett	112	69	7	1
11	F	25	Stewart Imlach	101	25	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Ronald Baynham
2	D	Leslie Jones
3	D	Seamus Dunne
4	D	Reg Pearce
5	D	Syd Owen
6	M	Bob Morton
7	M	Jimmy Adam
8	M	Gordon Turner
9	M	George McLeod
10	F	George Cummins
11	F	Allan Brown

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Nov 30, 1957)

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

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	19	12	5	2	48	22	8	1	0	28	6	4	4	2	20	16	26	29	WDWDDW
2	West Bromwich Albion	19	9	9	1	45	25	7	3	1	32	15	2	6	0	13	10	20	27	DWDWDW
3	Preston North End	18	11	2	5	39	23	8	1	0	28	7	3	1	5	11	16	16	24	DWWDWW
4	Manchester United	18	11	2	5	43	28	7	0	2	24	10	4	2	3	19	18	15	24	LLWDWW
5	Nottingham Forest	18	10	1	7	38	26	5	1	3	22	10	5	0	4	16	16	12	21	LLLWLW
6	Arsenal	19	9	3	7	30	30	6	1	2	21	13	3	2	5	9	17	0	21	LDWLWL
7	Manchester City	18	10	1	7	45	47	7	1	1	27	14	3	0	6	18	33	-2	21	WDLWWL
8	Luton Town	18	9	2	7	25	23	6	1	2	15	8	3	1	5	10	15	2	20	WDWWLL
9	Everton	18	7	6	5	28	28	3	5	1	14	10	4	1	4	14	18	0	20	LDLLDL
10	Burnley	18	8	3	7	39	35	7	1	1	29	10	1	2	6	10	25	4	19	DWLWWW
11	Blackpool	18	8	3	7	30	28	4	1	4	20	17	4	2	3	10	11	2	19	WWWLDD
12	Bolton Wanderers	18	8	3	7	32	34	6	2	1	21	10	2	1	6	11	24	-2	19	WLWLWL
13	Tottenham Hotspur	19	7	4	8	40	42	7	1	2	32	17	0	3	6	8	25	-2	18	LWDWDW
14	Chelsea	18	6	5	7	38	34	5	2	2	25	12	1	3	5	13	22	4	17	LDLLDW
15	Birmingham City	19	6	4	9	31	42	4	2	4	19	17	2	2	5	12	25	-11	16	WWLLWD
16	Portsmouth	18	6	3	9	31	34	4	3	2	18	14	2	0	7	13	20	-3	15	WWLDLW
17	Sunderland	19	4	6	9	24	46	3	4	2	13	9	1	2	7	11	37	-22	14	DDDWDL
18	Newcastle United	18	5	3	10	27	28	2	2	5	11	14	3	1	5	16	14	-1	13	LDLLWL
19	Aston Villa	19	5	3	11	28	43	5	1	2	18	10	0	2	9	10	33	-15	13	WLWLDL
20	Leeds United	19	5	3	11	24	38	4	2	4	17	16	1	1	7	7	22	-14	13	DLLLLL
21	Sheffield Wednesday	18	5	2	11	28	39	5	1	3	18	16	0	1	8	10	23	-11	12	LDLWLW
22	Leicester City	18	4	1	13	32	50	4	1	4	20	18	0	0	9	12	32	-18	9	WLWLLL

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	20	13	5	2	50	23	9	1	0	30	7	4	4	2	20	16	27	31	DWDDWW		2-1
	2	West Bromwich Albion	20	9	10	1	48	28	7	3	1	32	15	2	7	0	16	13	20	28	WDWDWD		3-3
	3	Preston North End	19	11	3	5	41	25	8	1	0	28	7	3	2	5	13	18	16	25	WWDWWD		2-2
	4	Manchester United	19	11	2	6	46	32	7	0	3	27	14	4	2	3	19	18	14	24	LWDWWL		3-4
3	5	Luton Town	19	10	2	7	28	24	7	1	2	18	9	3	1	5	10	15	4	22	DWWLLW		3-1
1	6	Nottingham Forest	19	10	1	8	39	29	5	1	3	22	10	5	0	5	17	19	10	21	LLWLWL		1-3
4	7	Blackpool	19	9	3	7	32	29	5	1	4	22	18	4	2	3	10	11	3	21	WWLDDW		2-1
1	8	Everton	19	7	7	5	29	29	3	6	1	15	11	4	1	4	14	18	0	21	DLLDLD		1-1
3	9	Arsenal	20	9	3	8	32	33	6	1	3	23	16	3	2	5	9	17	-1	21	DWLWLL		2-3
3	10	Manchester City	19	10	1	8	46	49	7	1	1	27	14	3	0	7	19	35	-3	21	DLWWLL		1-2
2	11	Tottenham Hotspur	20	8	4	8	44	45	7	1	2	32	17	1	3	6	12	28	-1	20	WDWDWW		4-3
	12	Bolton Wanderers	19	8	4	7	35	37	6	3	1	24	13	2	1	6	11	24	-2	20	LWLWLD		3-3
3	13	Burnley	19	8	3	8	40	37	7	1	1	29	10	1	2	7	11	27	3	19	WLWWWL		1-2
	14	Chelsea	19	6	6	7	41	37	5	2	2	25	12	1	4	5	16	25	4	18	DLLDWD		3-3
	15	Birmingham City	20	6	5	9	32	43	4	2	4	19	17	2	3	5	13	26	-11	17	WLLWDD		1-1
1	16	Sunderland	20	5	6	9	26	47	4	4	2	15	10	1	2	7	11	37	-21	16	DDWDLW		2-1
1	17	Newcastle United	19	6	3	10	30	30	2	2	5	11	14	4	1	5	19	16	0	15	DLLWLW		3-2
2	18	Portsmouth	19	6	3	10	32	36	4	3	2	18	14	2	0	8	14	22	-4	15	WLDLWL		1-2
	19	Aston Villa	20	5	4	11	30	45	5	2	2	20	12	0	2	9	10	33	-15	14	LWLDLD		2-2
	20	Leeds United	20	5	4	11	25	39	4	3	4	18	17	1	1	7	7	22	-14	14	LLLLLD		1-1
	21	Sheffield Wednesday	19	5	3	11	29	40	5	1	3	18	16	0	2	8	11	24	-11	13	DLWLWD		1-1
	22	Leicester City	19	4	2	13	35	53	4	2	4	23	21	0	0	9	12	32	-18	10	LWLLLD		3-3