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LIVERPOOL 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Nov 20, 1954 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Nov 20, 1954 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Liverpool
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Anfield
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 LOST

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1954-55
Referee:: H Davis
Attendance:: 33,509
Pos Before/After:: 17 19
Opp Before/After:: 15 13

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bristol Rovers (League Tier 2)
Liverpool:: Apr 09, 1955

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2005 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1180 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2201 (of 5724)
Total:: 3359 (of 7505)
Played:: 69 years, 5 months, 5 days ago

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

Goals

LIVERPOOL
Manager: Don Welsh
Prior form: WLDDWL (Old to recent)

Goals
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Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Bill Farmer
2	D	29	Bill Whare
3	D	28	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
4	M	29	Bill Morley
5	D	22	Bob McKinlay
6	M	28	Jack Burkitt
7	F	27	Alan Moore
8	F	32	Noel Kelly
9	M	29	Ronnie Blackman
10	F	29	Tom Martin
11	F	30	Peter Small

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	?
11	F	?

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Nov 20, 1954)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	4-0	Hull City
Bristol Rovers	4-0	Ipswich Town
Derby County	2-3	Rotherham United
Fulham	3-2	Lincoln City
Liverpool	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Notts County	1-2	Leeds United
Plymouth Argyle	1-0	Birmingham City
Port Vale	1-1	Middlesbrough
Swansea Town	1-1	Bury
West Ham United	2-1	Luton Town

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Blackburn Rovers	17	11	2	4	55	29	7	1	0	37	12	4	1	4	18	17	1.89655	24	WWWDWL
	2	Stoke City	18	9	4	5	26	17	4	3	2	12	6	5	1	3	14	11	1.52941	22	LWLDDW
	3	Fulham	17	10	2	5	45	36	6	1	1	24	11	4	1	4	21	25	1.25000	22	WWWWDL
	4	Rotherham United	17	10	1	6	41	30	7	0	2	27	12	3	1	4	14	18	1.36667	21	LWLLLW
	5	Bristol Rovers	17	9	3	5	43	33	7	2	0	28	8	2	1	5	15	25	1.30303	21	WLWLDW
	6	Luton Town	17	10	1	6	33	26	8	0	1	21	9	2	1	5	12	17	1.26923	21	LWLLDW
	7	Leeds United	17	10	1	6	31	30	5	1	3	17	14	5	0	3	14	16	1.03333	21	WWLWWW
	8	Hull City	17	8	3	6	23	16	5	0	4	17	11	3	3	2	6	5	1.43750	19	WWLWLL
	9	West Ham United	17	8	3	6	33	32	5	2	1	20	10	3	1	5	13	22	1.03125	19	WLWLDW
	10	Bury	17	7	4	6	36	33	4	3	2	19	16	3	1	4	17	17	1.09091	18	LDDWWD
	11	Birmingham City	16	6	5	5	24	18	5	2	1	16	7	1	3	4	8	11	1.33333	17	LLWDDW
	12	Lincoln City	17	7	3	7	32	33	4	2	3	19	17	3	1	4	13	16	.96970	17	WWLDDW
	13	Swansea Town	17	8	1	8	33	36	7	1	0	25	8	1	0	8	8	28	.91667	17	WLWWWL
	14	Notts County	17	7	3	7	25	30	5	2	1	16	10	2	1	6	9	20	.83333	17	WLWLDL
	15	Liverpool	17	6	3	8	37	37	6	2	1	25	15	0	1	7	12	22	1.00000	15	WLDDWL
	16	Doncaster Rovers	16	7	1	8	23	37	5	1	1	12	7	2	0	7	11	30	.62162	15	WWLLLL
	17	Nottingham Forest	17	6	1	10	25	27	3	0	6	14	15	3	1	4	11	12	.92593	13	LLWLWW
	18	Port Vale	17	4	5	8	18	29	3	2	3	10	11	1	3	5	8	18	.62069	13	LLDWLD
	19	Middlesbrough	17	6	1	10	24	40	4	0	4	16	12	2	1	6	8	28	.60000	13	LWWWLW
	20	Derby County	17	4	3	10	27	41	3	1	4	18	17	1	2	6	9	24	.65854	11	LDLDWL
	21	Ipswich Town	18	4	1	13	29	41	3	0	6	19	17	1	1	7	10	24	.70732	9	LLDWLL
	22	Plymouth Argyle	17	2	5	10	25	37	2	2	5	13	18	0	3	5	12	19	.67568	9	LLLLLL

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Blackburn Rovers	18	12	2	4	59	29	8	1	0	41	12	4	1	4	18	17	2.03448	26	WWDWLW		4-0
1	2	Fulham	18	11	2	5	48	38	7	1	1	27	13	4	1	4	21	25	1.26316	24	WWWDLW		3-2
2	3	Bristol Rovers	18	10	3	5	47	33	8	2	0	32	8	2	1	5	15	25	1.42424	23	LWLDWW		4-0
	4	Rotherham United	18	11	1	6	44	32	7	0	2	27	12	4	1	4	17	20	1.37500	23	WLLLWW		3-2
2	5	Leeds United	18	11	1	6	33	31	5	1	3	17	14	6	0	3	16	17	1.06452	23	WLWWWW		2-1
4	6	Stoke City	18	9	4	5	26	17	4	3	2	12	6	5	1	3	14	11	1.52941	22	LWLDDW
1	7	Luton Town	18	10	1	7	34	28	8	0	1	21	9	2	1	6	13	19	1.21429	21	WLLDWL		1-2
1	8	West Ham United	18	9	3	6	35	33	6	2	1	22	11	3	1	5	13	22	1.06061	21	LWLDWW		2-1
1	9	Hull City	18	8	3	7	23	20	5	0	4	17	11	3	3	3	6	9	1.15000	19	WLWLLL		0-4
	10	Bury	18	7	5	6	37	34	4	3	2	19	16	3	2	4	18	18	1.08824	19	DDWWDD		1-1
2	11	Swansea Town	18	8	2	8	34	37	7	2	0	26	9	1	0	8	8	28	.91892	18	LWWWLD		1-1
1	12	Birmingham City	17	6	5	6	24	19	5	2	1	16	7	1	3	5	8	12	1.26316	17	LWDDWL		0-1
2	13	Liverpool	18	7	3	8	38	37	7	2	1	26	15	0	1	7	12	22	1.02703	17	LDDWLW		1-0
2	14	Lincoln City	18	7	3	8	34	36	4	2	3	19	17	3	1	5	15	19	.94444	17	WLDDWL		2-3
1	15	Notts County	18	7	3	8	26	32	5	2	2	17	12	2	1	6	9	20	.81250	17	LWLDLL		1-2
	16	Doncaster Rovers	16	7	1	8	23	37	5	1	1	12	7	2	0	7	11	30	.62162	15	WWLLLL
1	17	Port Vale	18	4	6	8	19	30	3	3	3	11	12	1	3	5	8	18	.63333	14	LDWLDD		1-1
1	18	Middlesbrough	18	6	2	10	25	41	4	0	4	16	12	2	2	6	9	29	.60976	14	WWWLWD		1-1
2	19	Nottingham Forest	18	6	1	11	25	28	3	0	6	14	15	3	1	5	11	13	.89286	13	LWLWWL		0-1
2	20	Plymouth Argyle	18	3	5	10	26	37	3	2	5	14	18	0	3	5	12	19	.70270	11	LLLLLW		1-0
1	21	Derby County	18	4	3	11	29	44	3	1	5	20	20	1	2	6	9	24	.65909	11	DLDWLL		2-3
1	22	Ipswich Town	19	4	1	14	29	45	3	0	6	19	17	1	1	8	10	28	.64444	9	LDWLLL		0-4