LUTON TOWN 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Sep 19, 1959 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 19, 1959 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Luton Town
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Kenilworth Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-1 LOST
- Half-time: 0-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- St Mirren (Anglo-Scottish Cup)
- League:
- Bolton Wanderers
- Luton Town:
- Feb 06, 1960
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2206 (of 5087)
- League Tier 1:
- 830 (of 2339)
- Competitive:
- 2427 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 3603 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 67 years, 2 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 29 |  Chic Thomson | |
| 2 | D | 23 |  Roy Patrick | |
| 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 | 29 | Tommy Wilson | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Jim Iley | |
| 11 | F | 32 | Billy Gray | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ronald Baynham |
| 2 | D | Ken Hawkes |
| 3 | D | Seamus Dunne |
| 4 | D | Bob Morton |
| 5 | D | Terry Kelly |
| 6 | M | John Groves |
| 7 | M | Billy Bingham |
| 8 | M | Gordon Turner |
| 9 | M | Barry Hawkes |
| 10 | F | Tony Gregory |
| 11 | F | Allan Brown  |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 3-4 | Leicester City |
| Blackburn Rovers | 1-1 | Arsenal |
| Blackpool | 3-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Bolton Wanderers | 3-2 | Fulham |
| Chelsea | 2-4 | West Ham United |
| Everton | 2-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Luton Town | 1-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Manchester City | 3-0 | Manchester United |
| Newcastle United | 1-3 | Burnley |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 5-1 | Preston North End |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3-0 | Leeds United |
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 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 12 | DWDDWW | |||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 12 | DDWLWW | |||
| 3 | Arsenal | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 11 | DDDWWW | |||
| 4 | Burnley | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 10 | LWLWWL | |||
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | WDWWLL | |||
| 6 | Preston North End | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 9 | DLWLWW | |||
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 9 | DDWWDW | |||
| 8 | Fulham | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | -7 | 9 | WLDWWL | |||
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | DLWDLD | |||
| 10 | Manchester United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 8 | WWDWLD | |||
| 11 | Chelsea | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | LLWDLW | |||
| 12 | West Ham United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 8 | WWLDLL | |||
| 13 | Leeds United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 8 | WDWLWD | |||
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 7 | WDLLWL | |||
| 15 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 7 | LDLDLD | |||
| 16 | Leicester City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 7 | WDLDLD | |||
| 17 | Manchester City | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 6 | LWLWLL | |||
| 18 | Newcastle United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -4 | 6 | LWLDWD | |||
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 5 | WLDLWL | |||
| 20 | Everton | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 5 | LLLDDW | |||
| 21 | Birmingham City | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 5 | DLDDLL | |||
| 22 | Luton Town | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 5 | LDDLLW | |||
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 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 14 | WDDWWW | 5-1 | ||
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | DWLWWL | 1-3 | ||
| 3 | Arsenal | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 12 | DDWWWD | 1-1 | ||
| 4 | Burnley | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 12 | WLWWLW | 3-1 | ||
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | DWWLLD | 1-1 | ||
 3 | 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | LWDLDW | 3-0 | |
| 5 | 7 | West Ham United | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 10 | WLDLLW | 4-2 | |
 2 | 8 | Preston North End | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 9 | LWLWWL | 1-5 | |
| 2 | 9 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 9 | DWWDWL | 0-1 | |
| 5 | 10 | Blackpool | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 9 | DLDLDW | 3-1 | |
| 5 | 11 | Leicester City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | -6 | 9 | DLDLDW | 4-3 | |
| 4 | 12 | Fulham | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 19 | -8 | 9 | LDWWLL | 2-3 | |
| 3 | 13 | Manchester United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 8 | WDWLDL | 0-3 | |
| 3 | 14 | Chelsea | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 8 | LWDLWL | 2-4 | |
| 2 | 15 | Manchester City | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 8 | WLWLLW | 3-0 | |
| 3 | 16 | Leeds United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 8 | DWLWDL | 0-3 | |
| 3 | 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 7 | DLLWLL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 7 | LDLWLW | 3-2 | |
| 1 | 19 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 7 | LLDDWW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 20 | Luton Town | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 7 | DDLLWW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 21 | Newcastle United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -6 | 6 | WLDWDL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 22 | Birmingham City | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 5 | LDDLLL | 3-4 | |