The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 PLYMOUTH ARGYLE - Sat Nov 08, 1952 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Nov 08, 1952 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Plymouth Argyle
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-1 WON
: Half-time: 2-1

Sources:: GreensOnScreen.com (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 08 November 1952

Season:: 1952-53
Referee:: F Flander
Attendance:: 24,006
League Week:: 17 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 10 9
Opp Before/After:: 3 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leeds United (Friendly)
League:: Luton Town
Plymouth Argyle:: Mar 28, 1953

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1920 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 1095 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2113 (of 5824)
Total:: 3265 (of 7629)
Played:: 73 years, 9 months, 11 days ago

Review
George Dews

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

Goal Scorers
Tot Leverton (2')
Tommy Capel (27')
Freddie Scott (64')

PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
Manager: Jimmy Rae
Prior form: DLWDWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
George Dews (44')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	36	Harry Walker
2	D	27	Bill Whare
3	D	31	Jack Hutchinson
4	F	27	Jack French
5	D	35	Horace Gager
6	M	26	Jack Burkitt
7	F	36	Freddie Scott (64')
8	F	26	Tot Leverton (2')
9	M	34	Wally Ardron
10	F	27	Tom Martin
11	F	30	Tommy Capel (27')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bill Shortt
2	D	Paddy Ratcliffe
3	D	Pat Jones
4	D	Neil Dougall
5	D	Jack Chisholm
6	M	Johnny Porteous
7	M	Gordon Astall
8	M	George Dews
9	M	Maurice Tadman
10	F	Arthur Smith
11	F	Alex Govan

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Nov 08, 1952)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	3-2	Bury
Blackburn Rovers	1-1	Leeds United
Brentford	2-2	Fulham
Doncaster Rovers	1-1	West Ham United
Everton	0-1	Rotherham United
Huddersfield Town	1-0	Notts County
Hull City	0-2	Luton Town
Lincoln City	1-1	Birmingham City
Nottingham Forest	3-1	Plymouth Argyle
Sheffield United	5-3	Southampton
Swansea Town	1-1	Leicester City

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	15	9	5	1	30	9	5	2	1	17	4	4	3	0	13	5	21	23	DLWWWW
	2	Sheffield United	16	9	3	4	31	23	6	1	1	19	8	3	2	3	12	15	8	21	LWWLDW
	3	Plymouth Argyle	14	8	4	2	27	16	5	3	0	18	9	3	1	2	9	7	11	20	DLWDWW
	4	Leicester City	15	9	2	4	39	29	6	2	0	23	8	3	0	4	16	21	10	20	WWWWLW
	5	Fulham	15	9	1	5	33	24	7	0	1	25	10	2	1	4	8	14	9	19	LWLWWW
	6	Rotherham United	15	8	2	5	32	25	4	2	2	16	12	4	0	3	16	13	7	18	WWWWWL
	7	Luton Town	15	7	3	5	30	22	5	1	1	18	5	2	2	4	12	17	8	17	WWLWWW
	8	Birmingham City	15	6	5	4	21	22	3	2	2	13	12	3	3	2	8	10	-1	17	WLDLDW
	9	Everton	14	6	3	5	26	21	4	1	1	13	3	2	2	4	13	18	5	15	WDWLWL
	10	Nottingham Forest	16	7	1	8	29	28	3	1	3	15	11	4	0	5	14	17	1	15	WWLLLW
	11	Swansea Town	15	5	5	5	30	31	2	4	2	13	12	3	1	3	17	19	-1	15	LDDWLW
	12	Notts County	14	7	1	6	24	29	5	1	2	19	12	2	0	4	5	17	-5	15	WLWLWL
	13	Leeds United	16	4	6	6	24	22	4	2	2	13	6	0	4	4	11	16	2	14	LLLWDW
	14	Hull City	15	5	4	6	21	21	4	2	1	14	5	1	2	5	7	16	0	14	WLWLLL
	15	West Ham United	15	4	6	5	18	20	4	2	2	16	12	0	4	3	2	8	-2	14	DLLWLW
	16	Brentford	15	5	3	7	21	29	4	1	2	14	11	1	2	5	7	18	-8	13	LWWLWL
	17	Blackburn Rovers	15	5	2	8	19	26	4	1	2	11	6	1	1	6	8	20	-7	12	DLWLLL
	18	Lincoln City	15	3	6	6	20	28	2	3	2	13	11	1	3	4	7	17	-8	12	DLLDDL
	19	Southampton	16	3	4	9	23	33	1	2	5	15	19	2	2	4	8	14	-10	10	LLLDWL
	20	Bury	14	3	4	7	15	22	2	2	3	10	11	1	2	4	5	11	-7	10	WWDLLL
	21	Doncaster Rovers	14	2	4	8	18	32	2	3	2	9	9	0	1	6	9	23	-14	8	WLLDDL
	22	Barnsley	14	2	2	10	18	37	2	0	5	13	16	0	2	5	5	21	-19	6	DWLLLL

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	16	10	5	1	31	9	6	2	1	18	4	4	3	0	13	5	22	25	LWWWWW		1-0
	2	Sheffield United	17	10	3	4	36	26	7	1	1	24	11	3	2	3	12	15	10	23	WWLDWW		5-3
1	3	Leicester City	16	9	3	4	40	30	6	2	0	23	8	3	1	4	17	22	10	21	WWWLWD		1-1
1	4	Plymouth Argyle	15	8	4	3	28	19	5	3	0	18	9	3	1	3	10	10	9	20	LWDWWL		1-3
	5	Fulham	16	9	2	5	35	26	7	0	1	25	10	2	2	4	10	16	9	20	WLWWWD		2-2
	6	Rotherham United	16	9	2	5	33	25	4	2	2	16	12	5	0	3	17	13	8	20	WWWWLW		1-0
	7	Luton Town	16	8	3	5	32	22	5	1	1	18	5	3	2	4	14	17	10	19	WLWWWW		2-0
	8	Birmingham City	16	6	6	4	22	23	3	2	2	13	12	3	4	2	9	11	-1	18	LDLDWD		1-1
1	9	Nottingham Forest	17	8	1	8	32	29	4	1	3	18	12	4	0	5	14	17	3	17	WLLLWW		3-1
1	10	Swansea Town	16	5	6	5	31	32	2	5	2	14	13	3	1	3	17	19	-1	16	DDWLWD		1-1
2	11	Everton	15	6	3	6	26	22	4	1	2	13	4	2	2	4	13	18	4	15	DWLWLL		0-1
1	12	Leeds United	17	4	7	6	25	23	4	2	2	13	6	0	5	4	12	17	2	15	LLWDWD		1-1
2	13	West Ham United	16	4	7	5	19	21	4	2	2	16	12	0	5	3	3	9	-2	15	LLWLWD		1-1
2	14	Notts County	15	7	1	7	24	30	5	1	2	19	12	2	0	5	5	18	-6	15	LWLWLL		0-1
1	15	Hull City	16	5	4	7	21	23	4	2	2	14	7	1	2	5	7	16	-2	14	LWLLLL		0-2
	16	Brentford	16	5	4	7	23	31	4	2	2	16	13	1	2	5	7	18	-8	14	WWLWLD		2-2
	17	Blackburn Rovers	16	5	3	8	20	27	4	2	2	12	7	1	1	6	8	20	-7	13	LWLLLD		1-1
	18	Lincoln City	16	3	7	6	21	29	2	4	2	14	12	1	3	4	7	17	-8	13	LLDDLD		1-1
	19	Southampton	17	3	4	10	26	38	1	2	5	15	19	2	2	5	11	19	-12	10	LLDWLL		3-5
	20	Bury	15	3	4	8	17	25	2	2	3	10	11	1	2	5	7	14	-8	10	WDLLLL		2-3
	21	Doncaster Rovers	15	2	5	8	19	33	2	4	2	10	10	0	1	6	9	23	-14	9	LLDDLD		1-1
	22	Barnsley	15	3	2	10	21	39	3	0	5	16	18	0	2	5	5	21	-18	8	WLLLLW		3-2