LEICESTER CITY 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Apr 30, 1966 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Apr 30, 1966 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Leicester City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Filbert Street
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-2 LOST
- Half-time: 1-2
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 30 April 1966
- Season:
- 1965-66
- Referee:
- N Burtenshaw
- Attendance:
- 18,485
- League Week:
- 40 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 18
20 - Opp Before/After:
- 7
7
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Sheffield Wednesday (League Tier 1)
- Leicester City:
- Oct 08, 1966
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2489 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 1113 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 2739 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 3963 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 59 years, 7 months, 13 days ago
LEICESTER CITY
Manager: Matt Gillies
Prior form: WWWLWL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Graham Cross (21')
Graham Cross (37')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 23 |  Peter Grummitt | |
| 2 | D | 21 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | M | 22 | Henry Newton | |
| 4 | D | 23 |  Terry Hennessey | |
| 5 | D | 33 |  Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 32 | Jeff Whitefoot | |
| 7 | F | 26 | Chris Crowe | |
| 8 | F | 25 | Joe Baker | |
| 9 | M | 18 | Barry McArthur | Last game |
| 10 | F | 21 | Ian Storey-Moore | |
| 11 | F | 23 | Alan Hinton | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | D | 19 | Bill Brindley | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Gordon Banks |
| 2 | D | John Sjoberg |
| 3 | D | Richie Norman |
| 4 | D | Graham Cross  |
| 5 | D | Peter Rodrigues |
| 6 | M | Thomas Sweenie |
| 7 | M | Paul Matthews |
| 8 | M | Bobby Roberts |
| 9 | M | Jackie Sinclair |
| 10 | F | David Gibson |
| 11 | F | Derek Dougan |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Goodfellow |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 3-0 | Arsenal |
| Blackburn Rovers | 1-2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Blackpool | 3-0 | Northampton Town |
| Fulham | 1-1 | Stoke City |
| Leeds United | 3-0 | Newcastle United |
| Leicester City | 2-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Liverpool | 2-1 | Chelsea |
| Sheffield United | 0-2 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Sunderland | 2-0 | Everton |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 0-1 | Burnley |
| West Ham United | 3-2 | Manchester United |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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