FOREST 3 - 0 BRENTFORD - Sat Sep 13, 1952 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 13, 1952 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Brentford
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 3-0 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 13 September 1952
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Lincoln City (League Tier 2)
- Brentford:
- Jan 24, 1953
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1910 (of 5083)
- League Tier 2:
- 1085 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 2103 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 3255 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 73 years, 11 months, 8 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LWLWLW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Wally Ardron (17')
Collin Collindridge (82')
Wally Ardron (89')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 36 |  Harry Walker | |
| 2 | D | 26 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 3 | D | 31 | Jack Hutchinson | |
| 4 | M | 27 | Bill Morley | |
| 5 | D | 35 | Horace Gager | |
| 6 | M | 26 | Jack Burkitt | |
| 7 | F | 35 | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | 30 |  Noel Kelly | |
| 9 | M | 33 | Wally Ardron  (17') (89') | |
| 10 | F | 30 | Tommy Capel | |
| 11 | F | 31 | Collin Collindridge (82') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jeffries |
| 2 | D | Monks |
| 3 | D | Monro |
| 4 | D | Harper |
| 5 | D | Dargie |
| 6 | M | Bragg |
| 7 | M | Goodwin |
| 8 | M | Dare |
| 9 | M | Lawton |
| 10 | F | Sperrin |
| 11 | F | Ledgerton |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 1-3 | Sheffield United |
| Birmingham City | 3-1 | Leicester City |
| Blackburn Rovers | 2-1 | Doncaster Rovers |
| Bury | 0-1 | Notts County |
| Hull City | 1-1 | Swansea Town |
| Leeds United | 2-0 | Fulham |
| Lincoln City | 2-2 | Huddersfield Town |
| Luton Town | 0-0 | West Ham United |
| Nottingham Forest | 3-0 | Brentford |
| Plymouth Argyle | 4-3 | Rotherham United |
| Southampton | 1-1 | Everton |
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 | Huddersfield Town | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | WDWWWD | |||
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | WWDWW | |||
| 3 | Leicester City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | WWLWWD | |||
| 4 | Birmingham City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | DWLDWW | |||
| 5 | Lincoln City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | LWWWDL | |||
| 6 | Fulham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 7 | WLWLWD | |||
| 7 | Notts County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 7 | LWWWLD | |||
| 8 | Sheffield United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 7 | WWLDLW | |||
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 6 | LWLWLW | |||
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 6 | WLWLLW | |||
| 11 | Brentford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 6 | WDDLWL | |||
| 12 | Hull City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 6 | WWDDLL | |||
| 13 | Rotherham United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | DLLLWW | |||
| 14 | Luton Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 5 | LLWDLW | |||
| 15 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 5 | LLLDWW | |||
| 16 | Swansea Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 | LWLWDL | |||
| 17 | West Ham United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 | WLDDLD | |||
| 18 | Southampton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 4 | LLWLWL | |||
| 19 | Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 | DLLLWD | |||
| 20 | Leeds United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 4 | LDDWLL | |||
| 21 | Barnsley | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -10 | 3 | DLWLLL | |||
| 22 | Bury | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 | LDDLL | |||
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 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 11 | DWWWDD | 2-2 | ||
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | WWDWWW | 4-3 | ||
 1 | 3 | Birmingham City | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | WLDWWW | 3-1 | |
 1 | 4 | Leicester City | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 9 | WLWWDL | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 5 | Notts County | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | WWWLDW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 6 | Sheffield United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | WLDLWW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 7 | Lincoln City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | WWWDLD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 8 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 | WLWLWW | 3-0 | |
| 1 | 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 8 | LWLLWW | 2-1 | |
| 4 | 10 | Fulham | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 7 | LWLWDL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 11 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 7 | WDDLLD | 1-1 | |
| 8 | 12 | Leeds United | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | DDWLLW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 13 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 6 | LLDWWD | 1-1 | |
| 14 | Luton Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 6 | LWDLWD | 0-0 | ||
| 1 | 15 | Swansea Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 6 | WLWDLD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 16 | West Ham United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 6 | LDDLDD | 0-0 | |
| 6 | 17 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 6 | DDLWLL | 0-3 | |
| 5 | 18 | Rotherham United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 5 | LLLWWL | 3-4 | |
| 1 | 19 | Southampton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 5 | LWLWLD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 20 | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 4 | LLLWDL | 1-2 | |
| 21 | Barnsley | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -12 | 3 | LWLLLL | 1-3 | ||
| 22 | Bury | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 2 | LDDLLL | 0-1 | ||