The City Ground

MANCHESTER CITY 3 - 0 FOREST - Sat Oct 21, 1961 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Oct 21, 1961 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Maine Road
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: StatCity.co.uk (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1961-62
Referee:: V James
Attendance:: 20,258
League Week:: 14 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 8 10
Opp Before/After:: 11 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Bromwich Albion (League Tier 1)
Manchester City:: Mar 10, 1962

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2295 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 919 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2528 (of 5824)
Total:: 3716 (of 7629)
Played:: 64 years, 10 months, 3 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie
Prior form: WWLDLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

MANCHESTER CITY
Manager: Les McDowall
Prior form: WLLDLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Colin Barlow (16')
Joe Hayes (66')
Peter Dobing (78')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	19	Peter Grummitt
2	D	25	Doug Baird
3	D	18	Brian Grant
4	M	27	Jeff Whitefoot
5	D	29	Bob McKinlay
6	M	35	Jack Burkitt	Last game
7	M	20	John Rowland
8	F	26	Colin Booth
9	F	21	Colin Addison
10	F	26	Johnny Quigley
11	F	19	Flip Le Flem

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	19	Peter Grummitt	44		7	1
2	D	25	Doug Baird	11		7	1
3	D	18	Brian Grant	4		10	2
4	M	27	Jeff Whitefoot	119	4	7	1
5	D	29	Bob McKinlay	334	4	7	1
6	M	35	Jack Burkitt	504	15	7	1
7	M	20	John Rowland	20	1	7	1
8	F	26	Colin Booth	78	34	7	1
9	F	21	Colin Addison	23	11	7	1
10	F	26	Johnny Quigley	159	37	7	1
11	F	19	Flip Le Flem	56	7	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bert Trautmann
2	D	Bob McDonald
3	D	Cliff Sear
4	D	Bobby Kennedy
5	D	Dave Ewing
6	M	Alan Oakes
7	M	Gerry Baker
8	M	Peter Dobing
9	M	Colin Barlow
10	F	Joe Hayes
11	F	Dave Wagstaffe

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Oct 21, 1961)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	5-1	Manchester United
Birmingham City	3-2	Chelsea
Bolton Wanderers	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Burnley	2-1	Cardiff City
Everton	1-0	Sheffield United
Fulham	2-0	West Ham United
Ipswich Town	3-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Leicester City	0-2	Blackpool
Manchester City	3-0	Nottingham Forest
Sheffield Wednesday	1-0	Blackburn Rovers
West Bromwich Albion	1-1	Aston Villa

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	Burnley	12	9	1	2	39	24	5	0	0	14	6	4	1	2	25	18	15	19	WWWWWL
2	West Ham United	13	7	3	3	30	23	5	2	0	16	9	2	1	3	14	14	7	17	WDWWLW
3	Tottenham Hotspur	12	7	2	3	19	15	5	1	0	13	7	2	1	3	6	8	4	16	LWLWWW
4	Manchester United	12	6	3	3	21	17	4	0	2	13	9	2	3	1	8	8	4	15	WDWLDL
5	Everton	13	7	0	6	28	19	5	0	2	20	10	2	0	4	8	9	9	14	WWLWWW
6	Ipswich Town	13	6	2	5	35	29	4	0	2	20	14	2	2	3	15	15	6	14	LDLWWL
7	Fulham	13	5	4	4	26	24	3	1	2	15	14	2	3	2	11	10	2	14	WWWLWD
8	Nottingham Forest	13	5	4	4	22	22	4	1	1	11	5	1	3	3	11	17	0	14	WWLDLD
9	Cardiff City	13	4	5	4	23	21	2	3	2	15	13	2	2	2	8	8	2	13	LWDDWD
10	Leicester City	13	6	1	6	25	25	4	0	2	10	8	2	1	4	15	17	0	13	LLWLWW
11	Manchester City	13	6	1	6	24	26	3	0	3	10	11	3	1	3	14	15	-2	13	WLLDLL
12	Sheffield Wednesday	12	5	2	5	26	19	3	2	1	17	12	2	0	4	9	7	7	12	LDLLWL
13	Aston Villa	12	5	2	5	20	18	4	1	1	13	6	1	1	4	7	12	2	12	DWLWLW
14	Sheffield United	12	5	2	5	13	23	4	1	2	8	9	1	1	3	5	14	-10	12	LWLWLW
15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	13	4	3	6	21	23	2	3	1	10	11	2	0	5	11	12	-2	11	DWWLWL
16	Arsenal	12	3	5	4	20	22	2	3	0	13	7	1	2	4	7	15	-2	11	LDDLWD
17	Blackpool	13	4	3	6	21	26	4	0	3	14	10	0	3	3	7	16	-5	11	LDLWLW
18	Blackburn Rovers	12	3	5	4	16	20	2	4	1	10	8	1	1	3	6	12	-4	11	WWDDLD
19	West Bromwich Albion	13	3	4	6	18	21	2	3	2	10	8	1	1	4	8	13	-3	10	WWLDDD
20	Bolton Wanderers	13	4	2	7	22	27	3	1	2	12	11	1	1	5	10	16	-5	10	LLWLLL
21	Birmingham City	13	3	3	7	18	34	2	1	4	12	22	1	2	3	6	12	-16	9	LLDWLW
22	Chelsea	13	2	3	8	23	32	2	3	2	14	10	0	0	6	9	22	-9	7	LLDLLL

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	Burnley	13	10	1	2	41	25	6	0	0	16	7	4	1	2	25	18	16	21	WWWWLW		2-1
	2	West Ham United	14	7	3	4	30	25	5	2	0	16	9	2	1	4	14	16	5	17	DWWLWL		0-2
2	3	Everton	14	8	0	6	29	19	6	0	2	21	10	2	0	4	8	9	10	16	WLWWWW		1-0
2	4	Ipswich Town	14	7	2	5	38	31	5	0	2	23	16	2	2	3	15	15	7	16	DLWWLW		3-2
2	5	Fulham	14	6	4	4	28	24	4	1	2	17	14	2	3	2	11	10	4	16	WWLWDW		2-0
3	6	Tottenham Hotspur	13	7	2	4	21	18	5	1	0	13	7	2	1	4	8	11	3	16	WLWWWL		2-3
4	7	Manchester City	14	7	1	6	27	26	4	0	3	13	11	3	1	3	14	15	1	15	LLDLLW		3-0
4	8	Manchester United	13	6	3	4	22	22	4	0	2	13	9	2	3	2	9	13	0	15	DWLDLL		1-5
3	9	Sheffield Wednesday	13	6	2	5	27	19	4	2	1	18	12	2	0	4	9	7	8	14	DLLWLW		1-0
2	10	Nottingham Forest	14	5	4	5	22	25	4	1	1	11	5	1	3	4	11	20	-3	14	WLDLDL		0-3
2	11	Aston Villa	13	5	3	5	21	19	4	1	1	13	6	1	2	4	8	13	2	13	WLWLWD		1-1
4	12	Arsenal	13	4	5	4	25	23	3	3	0	18	8	1	2	4	7	15	2	13	DDLWDW		5-1
4	13	Cardiff City	14	4	5	5	24	23	2	3	2	15	13	2	2	3	9	10	1	13	WDDWDL		1-2
4	14	Leicester City	14	6	1	7	25	27	4	0	3	10	10	2	1	4	15	17	-2	13	LWLWWL		0-2
2	15	Blackpool	14	5	3	6	23	26	4	0	3	14	10	1	3	3	9	16	-3	13	DLWLWW		2-0
4	16	Bolton Wanderers	14	5	2	7	23	27	4	1	2	13	11	1	1	5	10	16	-4	12	LWLLLW		1-0
3	17	Sheffield United	13	5	2	6	13	24	4	1	2	8	9	1	1	4	5	15	-11	12	WLWLWL		0-1
3	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	4	3	7	21	24	2	3	1	10	11	2	0	6	11	13	-3	11	WWLWLL		0-1
	19	West Bromwich Albion	14	3	5	6	19	22	2	4	2	11	9	1	1	4	8	13	-3	11	WLDDDD		1-1
2	20	Blackburn Rovers	13	3	5	5	16	21	2	4	1	10	8	1	1	4	6	13	-5	11	WDDLDL		0-1
	21	Birmingham City	14	4	3	7	21	36	3	1	4	15	24	1	2	3	6	12	-15	11	LDWLWW		3-2
	22	Chelsea	14	2	3	9	25	35	2	3	2	14	10	0	0	7	11	25	-10	7	LDLLLL		2-3