BIRMINGHAM CITY 0 - 2 FOREST - Sat Sep 01, 1951 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 01, 1951 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Birmingham City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- St. Andrews
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Everton (League Tier 2)
- Birmingham City:
- Dec 29, 1951
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1866 (of 5087)
- League Tier 2:
- 1041 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 2057 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 3205 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 75 years, 11 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: WWLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Collin Collindridge (14')
Wally Ardron (78')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 25 |  Danny Canning | Debut |
| 2 | D | 26 |  Bill Whare | |
| 3 | D | 25 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 4 | M | 27 |  Alan Orr | |
| 5 | D | 34 | Horace Gager | |
| 6 | M | 26 | Bill Morley | |
| 7 | F | 34 | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | 29 |  Noel Kelly | Debut |
| 9 | M | 32 | Wally Ardron  (78') | |
| 10 | F | 29 | Tommy Capel | |
| 11 | F | 30 | Collin Collindridge (14') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Gil Merrick |
| 2 | D | Jack Badham |
| 3 | D | Ken Green |
| 4 | D | Len Boyd |
| 5 | D | Arthur Atkins |
| 6 | M | Ray Ferris |
| 7 | M | Jackie Stewart |
| 8 | M | Ted Purdon |
| 9 | M | Jimmy Dailey |
| 10 | F | Ken Rowley |
| 11 | F | Roy Warhurst |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 3-4 | Sheffield United |
| Birmingham City | 0-2 | Nottingham Forest |
| Blackburn Rovers | 0-1 | Coventry City |
| Cardiff City | 2-0 | Brentford |
| Hull City | 1-1 | West Ham United |
| Leeds United | 1-2 | Everton |
| Leicester City | 3-3 | Luton Town |
| Notts County | 2-1 | Bury |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1-1 | Swansea Town |
| Rotherham United | 2-0 | Doncaster Rovers |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 3-1 | Southampton |
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 | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Sheffield United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | WWWL | |||
| 2 | Notts County | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | WDW | |||
| 3 | Brentford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | DLWW | |||
| 4 | Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | LWWD | |||
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | WLDW | |||
| 6 | Luton Town | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 | DLWW | |||
| 7 | Swansea Town | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | DLDW | |||
| 8 | Leicester City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | LWWL | |||
| 9 | Rotherham United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | LWLW | |||
| 10 | Cardiff City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | WLWL | |||
| 11 | Hull City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | DDLW | |||
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | WWLL | |||
| 13 | Southampton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 4 | WLLW | |||
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 4 | WDDL | |||
| 15 | Birmingham City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 | WDLD | |||
| 16 | Bury | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | LDLW | |||
| 17 | Everton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWDL | |||
| 18 | Barnsley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 3 | DWL | |||
| 19 | Leeds United | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 | DDLD | |||
| 20 | West Ham United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 3 | LDWL | |||
| 21 | Coventry City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 3 | LWDL | |||
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 1 | LLLD | |||
Table after:
| SECOND 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 | Sheffield United | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 8 | WWWLW | 4-3 | ||
| 2 | Notts County | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | WDWW | 2-1 | ||
 2 | 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | WLDWW | 3-1 | |
| 5 | 4 | Rotherham United | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | LWLWW | 2-0 | |
| 5 | 5 | Cardiff City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | WLWLW | 2-0 | |
| 6 | 6 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | WWLLW | 2-0 | |
 1 | 7 | Luton Town | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 6 | DLWWD | 3-3 | |
| 1 | 8 | Swansea Town | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | DLDWD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 9 | Leicester City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | LWWLD | 3-3 | |
| 7 | 10 | Brentford | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | DLWWL | 0-2 | |
| 6 | 11 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | LWDLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 12 | Hull City | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | DDLWD | 1-1 | |
| 9 | 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 5 | LWWDL | 0-2 | |
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 5 | WDDLD | 1-1 | ||
| 6 | 15 | Coventry City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 5 | LWDLW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 16 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -3 | 4 | WLLWL | 1-3 | |
| 3 | 17 | West Ham United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 4 | LDWLD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 18 | Birmingham City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 4 | WDLDL | 0-2 | |
| 3 | 19 | Bury | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | LDLWL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 20 | Barnsley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 3 | DWLL | 3-4 | |
| 2 | 21 | Leeds United | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 3 | DDLDL | 1-2 | |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 | LLLDL | 0-1 | ||