FOREST 5 - 2 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY - Sat Dec 28, 1957 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 28, 1957 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sheffield Wednesday
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 5-2 WON
- Half-time: 3-2
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
7- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Gillingham (FA Cup)
- League:
- Manchester City
- Sheffield Wednesday:
- Sep 09, 1959
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2138 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 762 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 2346 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 3512 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 67 years, 11 months, 15 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LWDLWL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Tommy Wilson (2')
Billy Gray (28')
Eddie Baily (36')
Stewart Imlach (60')
Stewart Imlach (90')
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
Manager: Eric Taylor
Prior form: DLLLDL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Derek Wilkinson (3')
Roy Shiner (26')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Chic Thomson | |
| 2 | D | 32 |  Bill Whare | |
| 3 | D | 31 | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 4 | M | 32 | Bill Morley | |
| 5 | D | 25 | Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 23 | Peter Watson (1956) | |
| 7 | F | 30 | Billy Gray  (28') | |
| 8 | F | 22 | Johnny Quigley | |
| 9 | F | 27 | Tommy Wilson (2') | |
| 10 | F | 32 | Eddie Baily (36') | |
| 11 | F | 25 | Stewart Imlach (60') (90') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Mike Pinner |
| 2 | D | Norman Curtis |
| 3 | D | Peter Johnson |
| 4 | D | Don Gibson |
| 5 | D | Ralph O'Donnell |
| 6 | M | Tom McAnearney |
| 7 | M | Albert Quixall |
| 8 | M | David Cargill |
| 9 | M | Roy Shiner |
| 10 | F | Derek Wilkinson |
| 11 | F | Alan Finney |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 3-3 | Chelsea |
| Blackpool | 2-3 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Everton | 1-2 | Aston Villa |
| Leicester City | 3-0 | Leeds United |
| Luton Town | 4-0 | Arsenal |
| Manchester City | 2-2 | Manchester United |
| Nottingham Forest | 5-2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Portsmouth | 0-2 | Preston North End |
| Sunderland | 0-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3-3 | Newcastle United |
| West Bromwich Albion | 5-1 | Burnley |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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