The City Ground

ARSENAL 3 - 1 FOREST - Sat Nov 15, 1958 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 15, 1958 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Arsenal
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Highbury
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-2

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1958-59
Referee:: J Hunt
Attendance:: 48,897
League Week:: 17 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 8 10
Opp Before/After:: 1 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Everton (League Tier 1)
Arsenal:: Apr 04, 1959

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2172 (of 5087)
League Tier 1:: 796 (of 2339)
Competitive:: 2383 (of 5829)
Total:: 3554 (of 7634)
Played:: 67 years, 10 months, 7 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Tommy Wilson (56')

ARSENAL
Manager: George Swindin
Prior form: DDWLWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Bob McKinlay (25') (OG)
David Herd (27')
Jackie Henderson (70')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Chic Thomson
2	D	33	Bill Whare
3	D	29	Joe McDonald
4	M	24	Jeff Whitefoot
5	D	26	Bob McKinlay
6	M	32	Jack Burkitt
7	M	25	Roy Dwight
8	F	23	Johnny Quigley
9	F	28	Tommy Wilson (56')
10	F	31	Billy Gray
11	F	26	Stewart Imlach

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	28	Chic Thomson	55		7	1
2	D	33	Bill Whare	275	2	7	1
3	D	29	Joe McDonald	11		7	1
4	M	24	Jeff Whitefoot	14		7	1
5	D	26	Bob McKinlay	192	3	7	1
6	M	32	Jack Burkitt	411	14	7	1
7	M	25	Roy Dwight	16	9	7	1
8	F	23	Johnny Quigley	40	10	7	1
9	F	28	Tommy Wilson (56')	148	60	7	1
10	F	31	Billy Gray	54	12	7	1
11	F	26	Stewart Imlach	140	38	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jack Kelsey
2	D	Len Wills
3	D	Bill Dodgin
4	D	Dennis Evans
5	D	Tommy Docherty
6	M	Vic Groves
7	M	Jimmy Bloomfield
8	M	Gerry Ward
9	M	David Herd
10	F	Danny Clapton
11	F	Jackie Henderson

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Nov 15, 1958)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	3-1	Nottingham Forest
Birmingham City	1-0	Newcastle United
Bolton Wanderers	6-3	Manchester United
Burnley	0-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Everton	2-2	West Ham United
Leeds United	1-1	Blackpool
Leicester City	6-3	Aston Villa
Luton Town	1-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Manchester City	5-1	Chelsea
Preston North End	3-1	Portsmouth
West Bromwich Albion	2-3	Blackburn Rovers

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

FIRST 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	Arsenal	17	9	3	5	44	26	7	1	0	29	10	2	2	5	15	16	18	21	DDWLWD
2	West Bromwich Albion	16	7	6	3	39	24	2	3	2	11	11	5	3	1	28	13	15	20	LWWWWD
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	9	2	5	34	21	7	1	1	24	6	2	1	4	10	15	13	20	WWDWLW
4	Preston North End	17	8	4	5	30	24	5	1	2	17	9	3	3	3	13	15	6	20	WLLWWL
5	Luton Town	16	6	7	3	28	20	5	3	0	19	7	1	4	3	9	13	8	19	LLWDWL
6	Bolton Wanderers	16	7	5	4	28	21	6	0	2	20	8	1	5	2	8	13	7	19	DWWLLD
7	Newcastle United	16	9	1	6	34	29	5	1	2	14	10	4	0	4	20	19	5	19	LWWWLW
8	Nottingham Forest	16	8	2	6	32	22	5	1	2	19	6	3	1	4	13	16	10	18	WWWLWW
9	West Ham United	16	8	2	6	32	29	6	1	1	24	11	2	1	5	8	18	3	18	WLLWWD
10	Blackburn Rovers	16	6	5	5	38	29	5	1	2	24	10	1	4	3	14	19	9	17	LWDWDW
11	Blackpool	16	5	7	4	19	18	3	5	0	12	6	2	2	4	7	12	1	17	LDLDWD
12	Chelsea	16	8	1	7	38	38	7	0	1	29	14	1	1	6	9	24	0	17	LLLWLW
13	Burnley	16	6	4	6	26	24	3	2	3	16	13	3	2	3	10	11	2	16	WDDLLW
14	Manchester United	17	5	5	7	33	30	3	3	3	21	15	2	2	4	12	15	3	15	LDLLWL
15	Portsmouth	16	5	5	6	30	34	4	3	2	21	17	1	2	4	9	17	-4	15	DWLDDW
16	Tottenham Hotspur	16	5	4	7	35	39	4	1	3	23	15	1	3	4	12	24	-4	14	DWWLLD
17	Everton	16	6	2	8	31	45	3	1	4	14	21	3	1	4	17	24	-14	14	WLWDDW
18	Manchester City	16	4	4	8	26	42	3	4	1	17	13	1	0	7	9	29	-16	12	WLWLWL
19	Birmingham City	16	4	4	8	21	34	3	1	3	12	16	1	3	5	9	18	-13	12	LWLLDL
20	Leeds United	16	3	6	7	16	27	1	5	1	6	6	2	1	6	10	21	-11	12	LLDWLL
21	Aston Villa	17	4	3	10	25	44	3	2	5	16	22	1	1	5	9	22	-19	11	LDLWLL
22	Leicester City	16	3	4	9	25	44	3	3	2	16	14	0	1	7	9	30	-19	10	WLLLLL

Table after:

	FIRST 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	Arsenal	18	10	3	5	47	27	8	1	0	32	11	2	2	5	15	16	20	23	DWLWDW		3-1
1	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	17	10	2	5	36	21	7	1	1	24	6	3	1	4	12	15	15	22	WDWLWW		2-0
1	3	Preston North End	18	9	4	5	33	25	6	1	2	20	10	3	3	3	13	15	8	22	LLWWLW		3-1
2	4	Bolton Wanderers	17	8	5	4	34	24	7	0	2	26	11	1	5	2	8	13	10	21	WWLLDW		6-3
3	5	West Bromwich Albion	17	7	6	4	41	27	2	3	3	13	14	5	3	1	28	13	14	20	WWWWDL		2-3
4	6	Blackburn Rovers	17	7	5	5	41	31	5	1	2	24	10	2	4	3	17	21	10	19	WDWDWW		3-2
2	7	Luton Town	17	6	7	4	29	22	5	3	1	20	9	1	4	3	9	13	7	19	LWDWLL		1-2
1	8	Newcastle United	17	9	1	7	34	30	5	1	2	14	10	4	0	5	20	20	4	19	WWWLWL		0-1
	9	West Ham United	17	8	3	6	34	31	6	1	1	24	11	2	2	5	10	20	3	19	LLWWDD		2-2
2	10	Nottingham Forest	17	8	2	7	33	25	5	1	2	19	6	3	1	5	14	19	8	18	WWLWWL		1-3
	11	Blackpool	17	5	8	4	20	19	3	5	0	12	6	2	3	4	8	13	1	18	DLDWDD		1-1
	12	Chelsea	17	8	1	8	39	43	7	0	1	29	14	1	1	7	10	29	-4	17	LLWLWL		1-5
	13	Burnley	17	6	4	7	26	26	3	2	4	16	15	3	2	3	10	11	0	16	DDLLWL		0-2
2	14	Tottenham Hotspur	17	6	4	7	37	40	4	1	3	23	15	2	3	4	14	25	-3	16	WWLLDW		2-1
1	15	Manchester United	18	5	5	8	36	36	3	3	3	21	15	2	2	5	15	21	0	15	DLLWLL		3-6
1	16	Portsmouth	17	5	5	7	31	37	4	3	2	21	17	1	2	5	10	20	-6	15	WLDDWL		1-3
	17	Everton	17	6	3	8	33	47	3	2	4	16	23	3	1	4	17	24	-14	15	LWDDWD		2-2
	18	Manchester City	17	5	4	8	31	43	4	4	1	22	14	1	0	7	9	29	-12	14	LWLWLW		5-1
	19	Birmingham City	17	5	4	8	22	34	4	1	3	13	16	1	3	5	9	18	-12	14	WLLDLW		1-0
	20	Leeds United	17	3	7	7	17	28	1	6	1	7	7	2	1	6	10	21	-11	13	LDWLLD		1-1
1	21	Leicester City	17	4	4	9	31	47	4	3	2	22	17	0	1	7	9	30	-16	12	LLLLLW		6-3
1	22	Aston Villa	18	4	3	11	28	50	3	2	5	16	22	1	1	6	12	28	-22	11	DLWLLL		3-6