The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 LUTON TOWN - Sat Oct 11, 1958 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Oct 11, 1958 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Luton Town
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-1 WON

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

Season:: 1958-59
Referee:: J Kelly
Attendance:: 30,337
Pos Before/After:: 13 13
Opp Before/After:: 3 5

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Birmingham City (League Tier 1)
Luton Town:: Apr 09, 1959

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2167 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 791 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 2378 (of 5724)
Total:: 3548 (of 7505)
Played:: 65 years, 6 months, 14 days ago

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

Goals
Roy Dwight
Tommy Wilson
Billy Gray

LUTON TOWN
Manager: Dally Duncan
Prior form: DDWDWL (Old to recent)

Goals
Gordon Turner

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Chic Thomson
2	D	33	Bill Whare
3	D	29	Joe McDonald
4	M	24	Jeff Whitefoot
5	D	26	Bob McKinlay
6	M	32	Jack Burkitt
7	M	25	Roy Dwight
8	F	23	Johnny Quigley
9	F	28	Tommy Wilson
10	F	33	Eddie Baily
11	F	31	Billy Gray

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Eddie Marsh
2	D	Ken Hawkes
3	D	Seamus Dunne
4	D	Dave Pacey
5	D	Syd Owen
6	M	Bob Morton
7	M	Billy Bingham
8	M	Jimmy Adam
9	M	Gordon Turner
10	F	George Cummins
11	F	Allan Brown

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Oct 11, 1958)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	1-4	West Bromwich Albion
Blackburn Rovers	4-1	Preston North End
Blackpool	1-1	Burnley
Chelsea	0-1	Bolton Wanderers
Manchester United	1-1	Arsenal
Newcastle United	3-1	Leicester City
Nottingham Forest	3-1	Luton Town
Portsmouth	2-0	Leeds United
Tottenham Hotspur	10-4	Everton
West Ham United	1-2	Birmingham City
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-0	Manchester City

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	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Preston North End	12	6	4	2	23	14	4	1	1	12	5	2	3	1	11	9	1.64286	16	DWWLDW
	2	Arsenal	11	7	0	4	35	17	6	0	0	25	7	1	0	4	10	10	2.05882	14	WWLWLW
	3	Luton Town	11	4	6	1	21	12	3	3	0	15	5	1	3	1	6	7	1.75000	14	DDWDWL
	4	Bolton Wanderers	11	5	4	2	21	16	5	0	1	16	6	0	4	1	5	10	1.31250	14	LDWWLD
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	11	6	1	4	25	17	4	1	1	17	5	2	0	3	8	12	1.47059	13	WWWLLW
	6	West Ham United	11	6	1	4	27	25	5	0	0	22	9	1	1	4	5	16	1.08000	13	WLLWLW
	7	Chelsea	11	6	1	4	30	31	5	0	0	22	11	1	1	4	8	20	.96774	13	WWWLWL
	8	Manchester United	12	4	4	4	26	20	3	2	1	18	9	1	2	3	8	11	1.30000	12	DWDDLL
	9	Blackpool	11	4	4	3	13	11	3	2	0	9	3	1	2	3	4	8	1.18182	12	DDDDWL
	10	Burnley	11	5	2	4	22	19	3	1	2	16	11	2	1	2	6	8	1.15789	12	WLWDWW
	11	West Bromwich Albion	11	3	5	3	28	19	0	3	2	7	9	3	2	1	21	10	1.47368	11	LDWDLL
	12	Newcastle United	11	5	1	5	20	21	2	1	2	6	8	3	0	3	14	13	.95238	11	LDLWWL
	13	Nottingham Forest	11	4	2	5	20	20	3	1	1	12	4	1	1	4	8	16	1.00000	10	DWLLLW
	14	Leicester City	11	3	4	4	18	25	3	3	0	13	7	0	1	4	5	18	.72000	10	DDDLLW
	15	Blackburn Rovers	11	3	3	5	25	22	2	1	2	13	5	1	2	3	12	17	1.13636	9	DLDLLL
	16	Tottenham Hotspur	11	3	3	5	17	23	3	0	2	10	7	0	3	3	7	16	.73913	9	DLWDWD
	17	Portsmouth	11	3	3	5	18	26	2	2	2	13	14	1	1	3	5	12	.69231	9	WDLWLD
	18	Birmingham City	11	3	3	5	14	22	3	0	2	10	11	0	3	3	4	11	.63636	9	DWWLWL
	19	Leeds United	11	2	5	4	12	19	1	4	0	5	4	1	1	4	7	15	.63158	9	DDLLWL
	20	Everton	11	4	0	7	17	28	2	0	4	9	17	2	0	3	8	11	.60714	8	LWLWWW
	21	Manchester City	11	2	4	5	17	29	1	4	1	9	10	1	0	4	8	19	.58621	8	DLLLDW
	22	Aston Villa	11	3	2	6	18	31	2	2	2	10	11	1	0	4	8	20	.58065	8	LLLDWW

Table after:

	FIRST 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)
3	1	Bolton Wanderers	12	6	4	2	22	16	5	0	1	16	6	1	4	1	6	10	1.37500	16	DWWLDW		1-0
1	2	Preston North End	13	6	4	3	24	18	4	1	1	12	5	2	3	2	12	13	1.33333	16	WWLDWL		1-4
1	3	Arsenal	12	7	1	4	36	18	6	0	0	25	7	1	1	4	11	11	2.00000	15	WLWLWD		1-1
1	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	12	7	1	4	27	17	5	1	1	19	5	2	0	3	8	12	1.58824	15	WWLLWW		2-0
2	5	Luton Town	12	4	6	2	22	15	3	3	0	15	5	1	3	2	7	10	1.46667	14	DWDWLL		1-3
5	6	West Bromwich Albion	12	4	5	3	32	20	0	3	2	7	9	4	2	1	25	11	1.60000	13	DWDLLW		4-1
1	7	Manchester United	13	4	5	4	27	21	3	3	1	19	10	1	2	3	8	11	1.28571	13	WDDLLD		1-1
1	8	Blackpool	12	4	5	3	14	12	3	3	0	10	4	1	2	3	4	8	1.16667	13	DDDWLD		1-1
1	9	Burnley	12	5	3	4	23	20	3	1	2	16	11	2	2	2	7	9	1.15000	13	LWDWWD		1-1
2	10	Newcastle United	12	6	1	5	23	22	3	1	2	9	9	3	0	3	14	13	1.04545	13	DLWWLW		3-1
5	11	West Ham United	12	6	1	5	28	27	5	0	1	23	11	1	1	4	5	16	1.03704	13	LLWLWL		1-2
5	12	Chelsea	12	6	1	5	30	32	5	0	1	22	12	1	1	4	8	20	.93750	13	WWLWLL		0-1
	13	Nottingham Forest	12	5	2	5	23	21	4	1	1	15	5	1	1	4	8	16	1.09524	12	WLLLWW		3-1
1	14	Blackburn Rovers	12	4	3	5	29	23	3	1	2	17	6	1	2	3	12	17	1.26087	11	LDLLLW		4-1
1	15	Tottenham Hotspur	12	4	3	5	27	27	4	0	2	20	11	0	3	3	7	16	1.00000	11	LWDWDW		10-4
1	16	Portsmouth	12	4	3	5	20	26	3	2	2	15	14	1	1	3	5	12	.76923	11	DLWLDW		2-0
1	17	Birmingham City	12	4	3	5	16	23	3	0	2	10	11	1	3	3	6	12	.69565	11	WWLWLW		2-1
4	18	Leicester City	12	3	4	5	19	28	3	3	0	13	7	0	1	5	6	21	.67857	10	DDLLWL		1-3
	19	Leeds United	12	2	5	5	12	21	1	4	0	5	4	1	1	5	7	17	.57143	9	DLLWLL		0-2
	20	Everton	12	4	0	8	21	38	2	0	4	9	17	2	0	4	12	21	.55263	8	WLWWWL		4-10
	21	Manchester City	12	2	4	6	17	31	1	4	1	9	10	1	0	5	8	21	.54839	8	LLLDWL		0-2
	22	Aston Villa	12	3	2	7	19	35	2	2	3	11	15	1	0	4	8	20	.54286	8	LLDWWL		1-4