FOREST 2 - 1 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY - Wed Sep 09, 1959 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Wed Sep 09, 1959 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sheffield Wednesday
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-1 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1959-60
- Referee:
- A Sparling
- Attendance:
- 26,286
- League Week:
- 6 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 18
13 - Opp Before/After:
- 14
17
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Everton (League Tier 1)
- Sheffield Wednesday:
- Sep 16, 1959
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2203 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 827 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 2424 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 3600 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 66 years, 3 months, 4 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LLDDW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Tommy Wilson (38')
Billy Gray (75')
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
Manager: Harry Catterick
Prior form: WLWDL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Roy Shiner (53')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 29 |  Chic Thomson | |
| 2 | D | 34 |  Bill Whare | |
| 3 | D | 30 | Joe McDonald | |
| 4 | M | 25 | Jeff Whitefoot | |
| 5 | D | 26 | Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | M | 33 | Jack Burkitt | |
| 7 | F | 27 | Stewart Imlach | |
| 8 | F | 24 | Johnny Quigley | |
| 9 | F | 28 | Tommy Wilson  (38') | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Jim Iley | |
| 11 | F | 32 | Billy Gray (75') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ron Springett |
| 2 | D | Norman Curtis |
| 3 | D | Jack Martin |
| 4 | D | Peter Swan |
| 5 | D | Don Gibson |
| 6 | M | Ralph O'Donnell |
| 7 | M | Roy Shiner |
| 8 | M | Derek Wilkinson |
| 9 | M | Alan Finney |
| 10 | F | Redfern Froggatt |
| 11 | F | Johnny Fantham |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 1-1 | Chelsea |
| Bolton Wanderers | 0-1 | Arsenal |
| Fulham | 3-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Leicester City | 1-1 | Blackpool |
| Luton Town | 1-2 | Manchester City |
| Manchester United | 6-0 | Leeds United |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2-2 | West Ham United |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2-2 | Newcastle United |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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