FOREST 3 - 0 CHELSEA - Sat Dec 16, 1961 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 16, 1961 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Chelsea
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-0 WON
- Half-time: 3-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1961-62
- Referee:
- H Richards
- Attendance:
- 17,419
- League Week:
- 22 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 18
14 - Opp Before/After:
- 22
22
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Sheffield United (League Tier 1)
- Chelsea:
- Mar 30, 1964
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2303 (of 5083)
- League Tier 1:
- 927 (of 2335)
- Competitive:
- 2537 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 3727 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 64 years, 8 months, 7 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie
Prior form: LWLLLD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Colin Booth (13')
Colin Booth (17')
Johnny Quigley (35')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 19 |  Peter Grummitt | |
| 2 | M | 21 | Calvin Palmer | |
| 3 | F | 34 | Billy Gray | |
| 4 | M | 27 | Jeff Whitefoot | |
| 5 | D | 29 |  Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | F | 26 | Jim Iley | |
| 7 | F | 18 |  Trevor Hockey | |
| 8 | F | 26 | Colin Booth  (13') (17') | |
| 9 | F | 28 | Len Julians | |
| 10 | F | 26 | Johnny Quigley (35') | |
| 11 | F | 19 | Flip Le Flem | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Peter Bonetti |
| 2 | D | Dennis Butler |
| 3 | D | Mel Scott |
| 4 | D | Ken Shellito |
| 5 | D | Terry Bradbury |
| 6 | M | Bert Murray |
| 7 | M | Frank Blunstone |
| 8 | M | Andy Malcolm |
| 9 | M | Bobby Tambling |
| 10 | F | Barry Bridges |
| 11 | F | Peter Brabrook |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-1 | Everton |
| Burnley | 0-2 | Arsenal |
| Cardiff City | 1-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Fulham | 0-1 | Birmingham City |
| Ipswich Town | 2-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Leicester City | 2-0 | Manchester City |
| Manchester United | 1-2 | West Ham United |
| Nottingham Forest | 3-0 | Chelsea |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 5-2 | Blackpool |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-1 | Sheffield 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 | Burnley | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 27 | 22 | 30 | WLDWWW | |||
| 2 | Everton | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 25 | WDWLWD | |||
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 52 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 25 | WLWWWL | |||
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 25 | LWDLWW | |||
| 5 | West Ham United | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 5 | 25 | WDLWDW | |||
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 23 | LLDWWL | |||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 22 | LWDWWW | |||
| 8 | Leicester City | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 2 | 21 | WDWWLD | |||
| 9 | Arsenal | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -1 | 21 | LWWWDL | |||
| 10 | Blackpool | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 21 | DDWLWD | |||
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 20 | LWDLWW | |||
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 20 | WLDWDL | |||
| 13 | Fulham | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 19 | LLLWLL | |||
| 14 | Cardiff City | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 19 | WWLLLD | |||
| 15 | Sheffield United | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 24 | -12 | 19 | LWLWLW | |||
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 26 | -2 | 18 | WDWLLD | |||
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -6 | 18 | LWLLDW | |||
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | -8 | 18 | LWLLLD | |||
| 19 | Birmingham City | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -12 | 18 | DLWLWL | |||
| 20 | Manchester United | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 25 | -12 | 18 | LDLLLW | |||
| 21 | Manchester City | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 38 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 28 | -12 | 16 | LLDLLL | |||
| 22 | Chelsea | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 32 | -7 | 15 | WWDWLL | |||
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 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 61 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 27 | 20 | 30 | LDWWWL | 0-2 | ||
| 1 | 2 | Ipswich Town | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 54 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 27 | LWWWLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 27 | WDLWWW | 5-2 | |
| 1 | 4 | West Ham United | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 6 | 27 | DLWDWW | 2-1 | |
 3 | 5 | Everton | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 26 | DWLWDD | 1-1 | |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 25 | LDWWLW | 2-1 | ||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 23 | WDWWWD | 1-1 | ||
| 8 | Leicester City | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 4 | 23 | DWWLDW | 2-0 | ||
| 9 | Arsenal | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 1 | 23 | WWWDLW | 2-0 | ||
| 10 | Blackpool | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 24 | -5 | 21 | DWLWDL | 2-5 | ||
| 4 | 11 | Sheffield United | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -11 | 21 | WLWLWW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 20 | WDLWWL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -1 | 20 | LDWDLL | 1-2 | |
| 4 | 14 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | -5 | 20 | WLLLDW | 3-0 | |
| 1 | 15 | Cardiff City | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 20 | WLLLDD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 16 | Birmingham City | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 35 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -11 | 20 | LWLWLW | 1-0 | |
| 4 | 17 | Fulham | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -3 | 19 | LLWLLL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 18 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -6 | 19 | WLLDWD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 28 | -3 | 18 | DWLLDL | 1-2 | |
| 20 | Manchester United | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 25 | -13 | 18 | DLLLWL | 1-2 | ||
| 21 | Manchester City | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 38 | 52 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 30 | -14 | 16 | LDLLLL | 0-2 | ||
| 22 | Chelsea | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 35 | -10 | 15 | WDWLLL | 0-3 | ||