The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 LEICESTER CITY - Sat Dec 04, 1965 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 04, 1965 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Leicester City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 04 December 1965

Season:: 1965-66
Referee:: E Jennings
Attendance:: 24,435
League Week:: 19 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 17 16
Opp Before/After:: 11 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield United (League Tier 1)
Leicester City:: Apr 30, 1966

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2468 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 1092 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 2716 (of 5828)
Total:: 3938 (of 7633)
Played:: 60 years, 9 months, 2 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: LLWDWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Barry McArthur (18') - Barry McArthur first goal
Alan Hinton (69')

LEICESTER CITY
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: WWWLWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Peter Grummitt
2	D	21	Peter Hindley
3	M	21	Henry Newton
4	D	23	Terry Hennessey
5	D	33	Bob McKinlay
6	M	31	Jeff Whitefoot
7	F	26	Chris Crowe
8	F	25	Colin Addison
9	M	18	Barry McArthur (18')	First start
10	F	26	John Barnwell
11	F	23	Alan Hinton (69')
Subs
12	D	29	Dennis Mochan

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	23	Peter Grummitt	222		7	1
2	D	21	Peter Hindley	67	3	7	1
3	M	21	Henry Newton	90	3	7	1
4	D	23	Terry Hennessey	2		7	1
5	D	33	Bob McKinlay	521	8	7	1
6	M	31	Jeff Whitefoot	255	7	7	1
7	F	26	Chris Crowe	46	6	7	1
8	F	25	Colin Addison	158	66	7	1
9	M	18	Barry McArthur (18')	1		91	17
10	F	26	John Barnwell	69	15	14	2
11	F	23	Alan Hinton (69')	73	19	7	1
Subs
12	D	29	Dennis Mochan	118	1	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Gordon Banks
2	D	John Sjoberg
3	D	Richie Norman
4	D	Graham Cross
5	D	Ian King
6	M	Jimmy Goodfellow
7	M	Bobby Roberts
8	M	Jackie Sinclair
9	M	David Gibson
10	F	Michael Stringfellow
11	F	Derek Dougan
Subs
12		Appleton

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 04, 1965)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	3-3	Aston Villa
Burnley	1-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Chelsea	0-1	Liverpool
Everton	2-0	Sunderland
Manchester United	0-0	West Ham United
Northampton Town	2-1	Blackpool
Nottingham Forest	2-0	Leicester City
Sheffield Wednesday	2-1	Blackburn Rovers
Stoke City	3-2	Fulham
West Bromwich Albion	1-1	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	Liverpool	19	12	3	4	43	18	8	1	1	29	7	4	2	3	14	11	25	27	WWWWDW
2	Burnley	18	11	3	4	38	20	7	1	1	23	10	4	2	3	15	10	18	25	WDWWWL
3	Leeds United	17	9	5	3	31	15	7	2	0	21	5	2	3	3	10	10	16	23	WWDLWD
4	West Bromwich Albion	19	10	3	6	45	29	7	1	2	31	13	3	2	4	14	16	16	23	WLWDWL
5	Sheffield United	19	9	5	5	28	28	7	2	1	20	11	2	3	4	8	17	0	23	LLLWLW
6	Tottenham Hotspur	18	9	4	5	38	25	7	2	1	29	14	2	2	4	9	11	13	22	DWLLWD
7	Manchester United	17	8	5	4	33	26	5	4	0	18	7	3	1	4	15	19	7	21	LWWDWW
8	Stoke City	18	7	7	4	26	23	4	4	1	14	8	3	3	3	12	15	3	21	LDDWDD
9	Arsenal	18	8	5	5	34	32	6	2	1	22	14	2	3	4	12	18	2	21	LDLWLW
10	Chelsea	17	8	4	5	27	22	2	3	3	8	9	6	1	2	19	13	5	20	WLWWLW
11	Leicester City	19	7	5	7	36	38	3	3	4	16	21	4	2	3	20	17	-2	19	WWWLWW
12	Everton	19	6	5	8	30	34	5	3	2	22	12	1	2	6	8	22	-4	17	DWLLDL
13	Sunderland	17	7	3	7	25	31	6	1	1	17	10	1	2	6	8	21	-6	17	LWLWDL
14	Aston Villa	19	7	2	10	29	31	4	2	3	16	13	3	0	7	13	18	-2	16	WWLLLL
15	Sheffield Wednesday	17	6	3	8	21	27	5	1	1	11	5	1	2	7	10	22	-6	15	WLLWWL
16	Blackpool	18	5	4	9	26	32	3	2	4	19	17	2	2	5	7	15	-6	14	DLLDLW
17	Nottingham Forest	18	5	4	9	24	31	5	1	2	17	9	0	3	7	7	22	-7	14	LLWDWL
18	Newcastle United	19	5	4	10	20	32	4	2	4	12	13	1	2	6	8	19	-12	14	DLWLLL
19	West Ham United	19	5	4	10	27	44	4	3	2	16	16	1	1	8	11	28	-17	14	LDLWLW
20	Blackburn Rovers	19	4	4	11	31	38	3	1	5	14	12	1	3	6	17	26	-7	12	LDWLLW
21	Fulham	19	4	4	11	29	44	4	2	4	18	20	0	2	7	11	24	-15	12	LWLDLL
22	Northampton Town	19	3	6	10	21	42	2	3	4	10	13	1	3	6	11	29	-21	12	WLWLLW

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	Liverpool	20	13	3	4	44	18	8	1	1	29	7	5	2	3	15	11	26	29	WWWDWW		1-0
	2	Burnley	19	11	4	4	39	21	7	2	1	24	11	4	2	3	15	10	18	26	DWWWLD		1-1
1	3	West Bromwich Albion	20	10	4	6	46	30	7	2	2	32	14	3	2	4	14	16	16	24	LWDWLD		1-1
1	4	Sheffield United	20	9	6	5	29	29	7	2	1	20	11	2	4	4	9	18	0	24	LLWLWD		1-1
2	5	Leeds United	17	9	5	3	31	15	7	2	0	21	5	2	3	3	10	10	16	23	WWDLWD
	6	Tottenham Hotspur	19	9	5	5	39	26	7	2	1	29	14	2	3	4	10	12	13	23	WLLWDD		1-1
1	7	Stoke City	19	8	7	4	29	25	5	4	1	17	10	3	3	3	12	15	4	23	DDWDDW		3-2
1	8	Manchester United	18	8	6	4	33	26	5	5	0	18	7	3	1	4	15	19	7	22	WWDWWD		0-0
	9	Arsenal	19	8	6	5	37	35	6	3	1	25	17	2	3	4	12	18	2	22	DLWLWD		3-3
	10	Chelsea	18	8	4	6	27	23	2	3	4	8	10	6	1	2	19	13	4	20	LWWLWL		0-1
1	11	Everton	20	7	5	8	32	34	6	3	2	24	12	1	2	6	8	22	-2	19	WLLDLW		2-0
1	12	Leicester City	20	7	5	8	36	40	3	3	4	16	21	4	2	4	20	19	-4	19	WWLWWL		0-2
1	13	Aston Villa	20	7	3	10	32	34	4	2	3	16	13	3	1	7	16	21	-2	17	WLLLLD		3-3
1	14	Sheffield Wednesday	18	7	3	8	23	28	6	1	1	13	6	1	2	7	10	22	-5	17	LLWWLW		2-1
2	15	Sunderland	18	7	3	8	25	33	6	1	1	17	10	1	2	7	8	23	-8	17	WLWDLL		0-2
1	16	Nottingham Forest	19	6	4	9	26	31	6	1	2	19	9	0	3	7	7	22	-5	16	LWDWLW		2-0
2	17	West Ham United	20	5	5	10	27	44	4	3	2	16	16	1	2	8	11	28	-17	15	DLWLWD		0-0
2	18	Blackpool	19	5	4	10	27	34	3	2	4	19	17	2	2	6	8	17	-7	14	LLDLWL		1-2
1	19	Newcastle United	19	5	4	10	20	32	4	2	4	12	13	1	2	6	8	19	-12	14	DLWLLL
2	20	Northampton Town	20	4	6	10	23	43	3	3	4	12	14	1	3	6	11	29	-20	14	LWLLWW		2-1
1	21	Blackburn Rovers	20	4	4	12	32	40	3	1	5	14	12	1	3	7	18	28	-8	12	DWLLWL		1-2
1	22	Fulham	20	4	4	12	31	47	4	2	4	18	20	0	2	8	13	27	-16	12	WLDLLL		2-3

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