The City Ground

PORTSMOUTH 0 - 1 FOREST - Sat Jan 03, 1959 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 03, 1959 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Portsmouth
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Fratton Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1958-59
Referee:: A Bond
Attendance:: 21,070
League Week:: 25 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 8 7
Opp Before/After:: 21 21

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Tooting And Mitcham United (FA Cup)
League:: West Ham United
Portsmouth:: Aug 12, 1972

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2180 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 804 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2391 (of 5824)
Total:: 3562 (of 7629)
Played:: 67 years, 7 months, 21 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Roy Dwight (31')

PORTSMOUTH
Manager: Freddie Cox
Prior form: LLLLLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Chic Thomson
2	D	33	Bill Whare
3	D	29	Joe McDonald
4	M	25	Jeff Whitefoot
5	D	26	Bob McKinlay
6	M	32	Jack Burkitt
7	M	25	Roy Dwight (31')
8	F	23	Johnny Quigley
9	F	28	Tommy Wilson
10	F	31	Billy Gray
11	F	26	Stewart Imlach

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Fred Brown
2	D	Phil Gunter
3	D	Tommy McGhee
4	D	Basil Hayward
5	D	Jimmy Dickinson
6	M	Brian Carter
7	M	Harry Harris
8	M	Peter Harris
9	M	Sammy Chapman
10	F	Reg Cutler
11	F	Ron Newman

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 03, 1959)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	1-2	West Ham United
Bolton Wanderers	2-1	West Bromwich Albion
Burnley	3-1	Leeds United
Leicester City	2-3	Arsenal
Luton Town	0-1	Birmingham City
Manchester United	3-1	Blackpool
Newcastle United	4-0	Everton
Portsmouth	0-1	Nottingham Forest
Preston North End	2-0	Manchester City
Tottenham Hotspur	3-1	Blackburn Rovers
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1-2	Chelsea

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	24	15	2	7	54	28	9	1	2	33	8	6	1	5	21	20	26	32	WWLWWW
	2	West Bromwich Albion	23	11	7	5	54	34	4	3	4	22	19	7	4	1	32	15	20	29	WWDWLW
	3	Arsenal	25	13	3	9	58	41	9	1	3	36	19	4	2	6	22	22	17	29	LWLLLW
	4	Manchester United	25	12	5	8	57	44	6	3	3	29	18	6	2	5	28	26	13	29	WWWWWW
	5	Bolton Wanderers	24	11	7	6	44	35	8	1	3	29	16	3	6	3	15	19	9	29	WDDWLL
	6	Blackpool	24	9	10	5	36	26	5	7	0	19	8	4	3	5	17	18	10	28	WWLDWW
	7	Preston North End	25	12	4	9	44	41	7	1	4	25	18	5	3	5	19	23	3	28	WWLWLL
	8	Nottingham Forest	24	12	3	9	46	32	7	2	3	26	11	5	1	6	20	21	14	27	WDLLWW
	9	Blackburn Rovers	24	10	7	7	51	40	6	2	4	30	18	4	5	3	21	22	11	27	WDDWLW
	10	West Ham United	24	11	3	10	50	44	8	1	3	34	18	3	2	7	16	26	6	25	LLLWWW
	11	Burnley	24	9	6	9	44	42	5	3	4	25	20	4	3	5	19	22	2	24	WLWWDD
	12	Leeds United	24	8	7	9	33	40	3	6	3	14	14	5	1	6	19	26	-7	23	WWWLWL
	13	Everton	24	10	3	11	43	53	6	2	5	22	26	4	1	6	21	27	-10	23	WLWLWW
	14	Luton Town	23	7	8	8	37	33	6	4	2	27	14	1	4	6	10	19	4	22	LLLDWL
	15	Newcastle United	24	10	2	12	44	47	6	1	4	21	17	4	1	8	23	30	-3	22	LWDLLL
	16	Birmingham City	24	9	4	11	41	47	7	1	4	27	24	2	3	7	14	23	-6	22	LLWWWL
	17	Chelsea	24	10	1	13	46	58	8	0	4	32	22	2	1	9	14	36	-12	21	LWLLWL
	18	Manchester City	24	7	6	11	41	57	6	4	3	30	21	1	2	8	11	36	-16	20	LDWLLW
	19	Leicester City	24	7	6	11	41	58	5	4	3	24	21	2	2	8	17	37	-17	20	LLWWDD
	20	Tottenham Hotspur	24	6	5	13	44	59	4	1	6	25	25	2	4	7	19	34	-15	17	LLLDLL
	21	Portsmouth	24	6	5	13	40	62	5	3	4	28	25	1	2	9	12	37	-22	17	LLLLLL
	22	Aston Villa	25	6	4	15	36	63	4	3	6	19	25	2	1	9	17	38	-27	16	LDWLLL

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	25	15	2	8	55	30	9	1	3	34	10	6	1	5	21	20	25	32	WLWWWL		1-2
1	2	Arsenal	26	14	3	9	61	43	9	1	3	36	19	5	2	6	25	24	18	31	WLLLWW		3-2
1	3	Manchester United	26	13	5	8	60	45	7	3	3	32	19	6	2	5	28	26	15	31	WWWWWW		3-1
1	4	Bolton Wanderers	25	12	7	6	46	36	9	1	3	31	17	3	6	3	15	19	10	31	DDWLLW		2-1
2	5	Preston North End	26	13	4	9	46	41	8	1	4	27	18	5	3	5	19	23	5	30	WLWLLW		2-0
4	6	West Bromwich Albion	24	11	7	6	55	36	4	3	4	22	19	7	4	2	33	17	19	29	WDWLWL		1-2
1	7	Nottingham Forest	25	13	3	9	47	32	7	2	3	26	11	6	1	6	21	21	15	29	DLLWWW		1-0
2	8	Blackpool	25	9	10	6	37	29	5	7	0	19	8	4	3	6	18	21	8	28	WLDWWL		1-3
	9	Blackburn Rovers	25	10	7	8	52	43	6	2	4	30	18	4	5	4	22	25	9	27	DDWLWL		1-3
	10	West Ham United	25	12	3	10	52	45	8	1	3	34	18	4	2	7	18	27	7	27	LLWWWW		2-1
	11	Burnley	25	10	6	9	47	43	6	3	4	28	21	4	3	5	19	22	4	26	LWWDDW		3-1
3	12	Newcastle United	25	11	2	12	48	47	7	1	4	25	17	4	1	8	23	30	1	24	WDLLLW		4-0
3	13	Birmingham City	25	10	4	11	42	47	7	1	4	27	24	3	3	7	15	23	-5	24	LWWWLW		1-0
3	14	Chelsea	25	11	1	13	48	59	8	0	4	32	22	3	1	9	16	37	-11	23	WLLWLW		2-1
3	15	Leeds United	25	8	7	10	34	43	3	6	3	14	14	5	1	7	20	29	-9	23	WWLWLL		1-3
3	16	Everton	25	10	3	12	43	57	6	2	5	22	26	4	1	7	21	31	-14	23	LWLWWL		0-4
3	17	Luton Town	24	7	8	9	37	34	6	4	3	27	15	1	4	6	10	19	3	22	LLDWLL		0-1
1	18	Leicester City	25	7	6	12	43	61	5	4	4	26	24	2	2	8	17	37	-18	20	LWWDDL		2-3
1	19	Manchester City	25	7	6	12	41	59	6	4	3	30	21	1	2	9	11	38	-18	20	DWLLWL		0-2
	20	Tottenham Hotspur	25	7	5	13	47	60	5	1	6	28	26	2	4	7	19	34	-13	19	LLDLLW		3-1
	21	Portsmouth	25	6	5	14	40	63	5	3	5	28	26	1	2	9	12	37	-23	17	LLLLLL		0-1
	22	Aston Villa	26	6	4	16	37	65	4	3	7	20	27	2	1	9	17	38	-28	16	DWLLLL		1-2