MIDDLESBROUGH 1 - 4 FOREST - Wed Sep 08, 1954 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Wed Sep 08, 1954 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Middlesbrough
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Ayresome Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 4-1 WON
- Half-time: 2-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bury (League Tier 2)
- Middlesbrough:
- Sep 15, 1954
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1993 (of 5087)
- League Tier 2:
- 1168 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 2189 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 3348 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 72 years, 5 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LLLLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Alan Moore (1')
Alan Moore (17')
Tommy Wilson (47') - Tommy Wilson first goal
Wally Ardron (55')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 38 |  Harry Walker | |
| 2 | D | 28 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 3 | D | 33 | Jack Hutchinson | |
| 4 | F | 29 |  Tom Martin | |
| 5 | D | 21 | Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 28 | Jack Burkitt | |
| 7 | F | 27 | Alan Moore  (1') (17') | |
| 8 | F | 37 | Freddie Scott | |
| 9 | M | 35 | Wally Ardron (55') | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Tommy Wilson (47') | |
| 11 | F | 28 | Hugh McLaren | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Rolando Ugolini |
| 2 | D | Derek Stonehouse |
| 3 | D | Bobby Corbett |
| 4 | D | Harry Bell |
| 5 | D | Ronnie Dicks |
| 6 | M | Frank Mulholland |
| 7 | M | Lindy Delapenha |
| 8 | M | Bill Harris |
| 9 | M | Ken McPherson |
| 10 | F | Arthur Fitzsimons |
| 11 | F | Bert Mitchell |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 4-0 | Ipswich Town |
| Derby County | 0-3 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Fulham | 5-2 | Doncaster Rovers |
| Leeds United | 0-1 | Stoke City |
| Lincoln City | 1-2 | Luton Town |
| Middlesbrough | 1-4 | Nottingham Forest |
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 | Rotherham United | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | WWLWWW | |||
| 2 | Stoke City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | WWWWD | |||
| 3 | Fulham | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | WWWWD | |||
| 4 | Hull City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | LWWWWD | |||
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | WLDDWW | |||
| 6 | Port Vale | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | LDWDDW | |||
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | LWWWL | |||
| 8 | Luton Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | WLLWW | |||
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | LWWWL | |||
| 10 | Lincoln City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 6 | WLWLW | |||
| 11 | Birmingham City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | LWWDL | |||
| 12 | Swansea Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | WLLWDL | |||
| 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 5 | LWDLW | |||
| 14 | West Ham United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 5 | LLWLWD | |||
| 15 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 | DWLDL | |||
| 16 | Bury | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 4 | LWLLWL | |||
| 17 | Notts County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 | LDLDW | |||
| 18 | Derby County | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 4 | WLWLL | |||
| 19 | Liverpool | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 3 | WLLDLL | |||
| 20 | Leeds United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 2 | WLLLL | |||
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 1 | DLLLL | |||
| 22 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -10 | 0 | LLLLL | |||
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 | 1 | Stoke City | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 11 | WWWWDW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 2 | Fulham | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 11 | WWWWDW | 5-2 | |
 2 | 3 | Rotherham United | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | WWLWWW | ||
| 4 | Hull City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | LWWWWD | |||
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | WLDDWW | |||
| 3 | 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | LWWWLW | 3-0 | |
| 1 | 7 | Luton Town | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 8 | WLLWWW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 8 | Birmingham City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | LWWDLW | 4-0 | |
| 3 | 9 | Port Vale | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | LDWDDW | ||
| 3 | 10 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 6 | LWWWLL | 0-4 | |
| 1 | 11 | Lincoln City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 6 | WLWLWL | 1-2 | |
| 12 | Swansea Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | WLLWDL | |||
| 1 | 13 | West Ham United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 5 | LLWLWD | ||
| 1 | 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 5 | LWDLWL | 2-5 | |
| 15 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 | DWLDL | |||
| 16 | Bury | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 4 | LWLLWL | |||
| 17 | Notts County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 | LDLDW | |||
| 18 | Derby County | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 4 | WLWLLL | 0-3 | ||
| 19 | Liverpool | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 3 | WLLDLL | |||
| 20 | Leeds United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 2 | WLLLLL | 0-1 | ||
| 1 | 21 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 2 | LLLLLW | 4-1 | |
| 1 | 22 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -13 | 1 | DLLLLL | 1-4 | |