The City Ground

PRESTON NORTH END 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Nov 07, 1959 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 07, 1959 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Deepdale
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1959-60
Referee:: C Sant
Attendance:: 21,226
League Week:: 16 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 15 16
Opp Before/After:: 5 3

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leicester City (League Tier 1)
Preston North End:: Mar 26, 1960

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2213 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 837 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2436 (of 5824)
Total:: 3614 (of 7629)
Played:: 66 years, 9 months, 19 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

PRESTON NORTH END
Manager: Cliff Britton
Prior form: WWLWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Willie Cunningham (56')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Chic Thomson
2	D	34	Bill Whare
3	D	23	Roy Patrick
4	F	23	Jim Iley
5	D	27	Bob McKinlay
6	M	33	Jack Burkitt
7	F	32	Billy Gray
8	F	24	Colin Booth
9	F	29	Tommy Wilson
10	F	24	Johnny Quigley
11	F	27	Stewart Imlach

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Fred Else
2	D	Willie Cunningham
3	D	Joe Walton
4	D	Joe Dunn
5	D	Frank O'Farrell
6	M	Gordon Milne
7	M	Tommy Thompson
8	M	Samuel Taylor
9	M	David Sneddon
10	F	Derek Mayers
11	F	Tom Finney

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Nov 07, 1959)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	1-1	Luton Town
Burnley	4-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Chelsea	3-1	Blackburn Rovers
Leeds United	3-2	Arsenal
Leicester City	2-0	Sheffield Wednesday
Manchester United	3-3	Fulham
Newcastle United	8-2	Everton
Preston North End	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Tottenham Hotspur	0-2	Bolton Wanderers
West Bromwich Albion	2-1	Blackpool
West Ham United	4-1	Manchester City

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	Tottenham Hotspur	15	8	6	1	36	17	3	4	0	17	8	5	2	1	19	9	19	22	DDWLWW
	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	9	2	4	45	29	6	1	0	25	7	3	1	4	20	22	16	20	WWLWLW
	3	West Ham United	15	8	3	4	27	19	5	0	2	15	7	3	3	2	12	12	8	19	WDWWWL
	4	Blackburn Rovers	15	8	3	4	28	21	5	2	1	17	10	3	1	3	11	11	7	19	LLWWWD
	5	Preston North End	15	8	3	4	33	27	4	2	1	15	12	4	1	3	18	15	6	19	WWLWWW
	6	Fulham	15	9	1	5	33	35	7	0	1	22	12	2	1	4	11	23	-2	19	LWWWWW
	7	Burnley	15	8	2	5	31	29	5	0	2	18	15	3	2	3	13	14	2	18	WDLLWD
	8	Arsenal	15	6	5	4	25	22	4	2	2	12	9	2	3	2	13	13	3	17	WLLLDW
	9	Manchester City	15	8	0	7	35	31	5	0	3	19	15	3	0	4	16	16	4	16	WWWWLL
	10	Chelsea	15	7	2	6	31	31	3	1	3	18	19	4	1	3	13	12	0	16	WWLWWL
	11	Bolton Wanderers	15	6	3	6	19	17	4	2	2	12	9	2	1	4	7	8	2	15	LWWDWD
	12	Manchester United	15	6	3	6	35	32	5	0	2	21	12	1	3	4	14	20	3	15	LWWLWD
	13	Sheffield Wednesday	15	6	2	7	20	18	5	1	1	14	4	1	1	6	6	14	2	14	WLDWLW
	14	West Bromwich Albion	15	4	5	6	26	24	4	1	3	21	13	0	4	3	5	11	2	13	LLLDWL
	15	Nottingham Forest	15	5	3	7	17	21	3	2	2	10	10	2	1	5	7	11	-4	13	WLLLLW
	16	Everton	15	4	4	7	24	25	4	2	2	16	8	0	2	5	8	17	-1	12	LWDLLW
	17	Blackpool	15	4	4	7	20	26	2	3	3	13	15	2	1	4	7	11	-6	12	LLWDLL
	18	Newcastle United	15	4	3	8	21	30	2	2	4	6	13	2	1	4	15	17	-9	11	WDWLLL
	19	Leeds United	15	3	5	7	21	33	1	3	3	12	14	2	2	4	9	19	-12	11	LLDDLD
	20	Leicester City	15	3	5	7	24	40	2	3	2	12	12	1	2	5	12	28	-16	11	DLLLDL
	21	Birmingham City	15	3	4	8	20	28	2	3	3	13	14	1	1	5	7	14	-8	10	LWDWLL
	22	Luton Town	15	2	4	9	12	28	1	2	5	5	12	1	2	4	7	16	-16	8	LLLLLD

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	Tottenham Hotspur	16	8	6	2	36	19	3	4	1	17	10	5	2	1	19	9	17	22	DWLWWL		0-2
1	2	West Ham United	16	9	3	4	31	20	6	0	2	19	8	3	3	2	12	12	11	21	DWWWLW		4-1
2	3	Preston North End	16	9	3	4	34	27	5	2	1	16	12	4	1	3	18	15	7	21	WLWWWW		1-0
2	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	9	2	5	46	33	6	1	0	25	7	3	1	5	21	26	13	20	WLWLWL		1-4
2	5	Burnley	16	9	2	5	35	30	6	0	2	22	16	3	2	3	13	14	5	20	DLLWDW		4-1
	6	Fulham	16	9	2	5	36	38	7	0	1	22	12	2	2	4	14	26	-2	20	WWWWWD		3-3
3	7	Blackburn Rovers	16	8	3	5	29	24	5	2	1	17	10	3	1	4	12	14	5	19	LWWWDL		1-3
2	8	Chelsea	16	8	2	6	34	32	4	1	3	21	20	4	1	3	13	12	2	18	WLWWLW		3-1
2	9	Bolton Wanderers	16	7	3	6	21	17	4	2	2	12	9	3	1	4	9	8	4	17	WWDWDW		2-0
2	10	Arsenal	16	6	5	5	27	25	4	2	2	12	9	2	3	3	15	16	2	17	LLLDWL		2-3
1	11	Manchester United	16	6	4	6	38	35	5	1	2	24	15	1	3	4	14	20	3	16	WWLWDD		3-3
3	12	Manchester City	16	8	0	8	36	35	5	0	3	19	15	3	0	5	17	20	1	16	WWWLLL		1-4
1	13	West Bromwich Albion	16	5	5	6	28	25	5	1	3	23	14	0	4	3	5	11	3	15	LLDWLW		2-1
1	14	Sheffield Wednesday	16	6	2	8	20	20	5	1	1	14	4	1	1	7	6	16	0	14	LDWLWL		0-2
3	15	Newcastle United	16	5	3	8	29	32	3	2	4	14	15	2	1	4	15	17	-3	13	DWLLLW		8-2
1	16	Nottingham Forest	16	5	3	8	17	22	3	2	2	10	10	2	1	6	7	12	-5	13	LLLLWL		0-1
2	17	Leeds United	16	4	5	7	24	35	2	3	3	15	16	2	2	4	9	19	-11	13	LDDLDW		3-2
2	18	Leicester City	16	4	5	7	26	40	3	3	2	14	12	1	2	5	12	28	-14	13	LLLDLW		2-0
3	19	Everton	16	4	4	8	26	33	4	2	2	16	8	0	2	6	10	25	-7	12	WDLLWL		2-8
3	20	Blackpool	16	4	4	8	21	28	2	3	3	13	15	2	1	5	8	13	-7	12	LWDLLL		1-2
	21	Birmingham City	16	3	5	8	21	29	2	4	3	14	15	1	1	5	7	14	-8	11	WDWLLD		1-1
	22	Luton Town	16	2	5	9	13	29	1	2	5	5	12	1	3	4	8	17	-16	9	LLLLDD		1-1