The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 WEST HAM UNITED - Sat Feb 27, 1960 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Feb 27, 1960 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Ham United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-1 WON
: Half-time: 2-0

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

Season:: 1959-60
Referee:: D Martin
Attendance:: 26,456
League Week:: 31 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 17 15
Opp Before/After:: 11 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Birmingham City (League Tier 1)
West Ham United:: Nov 19, 1960

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2228 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 852 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 2453 (of 5824)
Total:: 3631 (of 7629)
Played:: 66 years, 6 months, 2 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Tommy Wilson (27')
Colin Booth (34')
Colin Booth (60')

WEST HAM UNITED
Manager: Ted Fenton
Prior form: WLLLWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Malcolm Musgrove (89')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	John Armstrong
2	D	24	Roy Patrick
3	D	31	Joe McDonald
4	M	26	Jeff Whitefoot
5	D	27	Bob McKinlay
6	M	34	Jack Burkitt
7	M	22	Tony Barton
8	F	25	Colin Booth (34') (60')
9	F	29	Tommy Wilson (27')
10	F	18	Geoff Vowden
11	F	32	Billy Gray

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	1	Brian Rhodes
2	2	Joe Kirkup
3	3	John Lyall
4	4	Andy Malcolm
5	5	Ken Brown
6	6	Geoff Hurst
7	7	Tony Scott
8	8	Phil Woosnam
9	9	John Bond
10	10	Noel Cantwell
11	11	Malcolm Musgrove

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Feb 27, 1960)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	1-0	Newcastle United
Blackburn Rovers	1-4	Tottenham Hotspur
Blackpool	0-6	Manchester United
Bolton Wanderers	2-1	Burnley
Everton	4-0	Preston North End
Fulham	5-0	Leeds United
Luton Town	2-0	Leicester City
Manchester City	3-0	Birmingham City
Nottingham Forest	3-1	West Ham United
Sheffield Wednesday	1-1	Chelsea
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3-1	West Bromwich Albion

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	29	15	9	5	61	34	8	4	3	33	18	7	5	2	28	16	27	39	LWWWDL
	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	17	4	9	74	54	11	2	2	42	19	6	2	7	32	35	20	38	DWWDWW
	3	Sheffield Wednesday	30	15	6	9	55	33	9	5	1	36	11	6	1	8	19	22	22	36	LWWDWW
	4	Burnley	28	16	4	8	64	44	10	0	4	39	23	6	4	4	25	21	20	36	WLWWDW
	5	Preston North End	29	12	9	8	53	49	6	5	3	24	21	6	4	5	29	28	4	33	DLLLDD
	6	West Bromwich Albion	29	12	8	9	56	42	7	2	5	31	18	5	6	4	25	24	14	32	WWWDWD
	7	Bolton Wanderers	29	13	6	10	37	33	7	4	3	23	17	6	2	7	14	16	4	32	WWWDDL
	8	Fulham	30	13	6	11	55	60	9	2	4	29	19	4	4	7	26	41	-5	32	LWLDLD
	9	Newcastle United	30	13	5	12	64	61	7	3	5	31	24	6	2	7	33	37	3	31	WWLLWW
	10	Blackburn Rovers	29	14	3	12	49	47	10	2	3	32	19	4	1	9	17	28	2	31	LLLLLW
	11	West Ham United	29	14	3	12	57	59	10	0	5	39	26	4	3	7	18	33	-2	31	WLLLWL
	12	Manchester United	30	11	7	12	67	61	8	3	4	37	24	3	4	8	30	37	6	29	LWLDDL
	13	Arsenal	30	11	6	13	52	62	6	3	6	28	30	5	3	7	24	32	-10	28	DLWWLW
	14	Blackpool	29	10	7	12	40	42	7	4	4	26	22	3	3	8	14	20	-2	27	WWDLDW
	15	Chelsea	30	10	7	13	58	68	5	4	6	33	38	5	3	7	25	30	-10	27	DLLLWD
	16	Leicester City	30	9	9	12	48	60	5	5	5	25	24	4	4	7	23	36	-12	27	DLWLWW
	17	Nottingham Forest	30	10	6	14	37	56	6	4	5	22	22	4	2	9	15	34	-19	26	WDLWDD
	18	Manchester City	29	11	3	15	60	61	7	2	5	35	26	4	1	10	25	35	-1	25	WWLLDL
	19	Everton	30	8	7	15	46	56	8	3	4	32	16	0	4	11	14	40	-10	23	LLWDLL
	20	Leeds United	29	8	7	14	48	66	3	4	7	24	32	5	3	7	24	34	-18	23	WDWWLL
	21	Birmingham City	28	8	5	15	38	52	6	4	4	24	20	2	1	11	14	32	-14	21	WLLLWW
	22	Luton Town	29	6	7	16	34	53	4	2	9	16	23	2	5	7	18	30	-19	19	LDWLLL

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	30	16	9	5	65	35	8	4	3	33	18	8	5	2	32	17	30	41	WWWDLW		4-1
	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	31	18	4	9	77	55	12	2	2	45	20	6	2	7	32	35	22	40	WWDWWW		3-1
	3	Sheffield Wednesday	31	15	7	9	56	34	9	6	1	37	12	6	1	8	19	22	22	37	WWDWWD		1-1
	4	Burnley	29	16	4	9	65	46	10	0	4	39	23	6	4	5	26	23	19	36	LWWDWL		1-2
2	5	Bolton Wanderers	30	14	6	10	39	34	8	4	3	25	18	6	2	7	14	16	5	34	WWDDLW		2-1
2	6	Fulham	31	14	6	11	60	60	10	2	4	34	19	4	4	7	26	41	0	34	WLDLDW		5-0
2	7	Preston North End	30	12	9	9	53	53	6	5	3	24	21	6	4	6	29	32	0	33	LLLDDL		0-4
2	8	West Bromwich Albion	30	12	8	10	57	45	7	2	5	31	18	5	6	5	26	27	12	32	WWDWDL		1-3
3	9	Manchester United	31	12	7	12	73	61	8	3	4	37	24	4	4	8	36	37	12	31	WLDDLW		6-0
1	10	Newcastle United	31	13	5	13	64	62	7	3	5	31	24	6	2	8	33	38	2	31	WLLWWL		0-1
1	11	Blackburn Rovers	30	14	3	13	50	51	10	2	4	33	23	4	1	9	17	28	-1	31	LLLLWL		1-4
1	12	West Ham United	30	14	3	13	58	62	10	0	5	39	26	4	3	8	19	36	-4	31	LLLWLL		1-3
	13	Arsenal	31	12	6	13	53	62	7	3	6	29	30	5	3	7	24	32	-9	30	LWWLWW		1-0
1	14	Chelsea	31	10	8	13	59	69	5	4	6	33	38	5	4	7	26	31	-10	28	LLLWDD		1-1
2	15	Nottingham Forest	31	11	6	14	40	57	7	4	5	25	23	4	2	9	15	34	-17	28	DLWDDW		3-1
2	16	Manchester City	30	12	3	15	63	61	8	2	5	38	26	4	1	10	25	35	2	27	WLLDLW		3-0
3	17	Blackpool	30	10	7	13	40	48	7	4	5	26	28	3	3	8	14	20	-8	27	WDLDWL		0-6
2	18	Leicester City	31	9	9	13	48	62	5	5	5	25	24	4	4	8	23	38	-14	27	LWLWWL		0-2
	19	Everton	31	9	7	15	50	56	9	3	4	36	16	0	4	11	14	40	-6	25	LWDLLW		4-0
	20	Leeds United	30	8	7	15	48	71	3	4	7	24	32	5	3	8	24	39	-23	23	DWWLLL		0-5
	21	Birmingham City	29	8	5	16	38	55	6	4	4	24	20	2	1	12	14	35	-17	21	LLLWWL		0-3
	22	Luton Town	30	7	7	16	36	53	5	2	9	18	23	2	5	7	18	30	-17	21	DWLLLW		2-0