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TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 1 - 0 FOREST - Wed Apr 26, 1961 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Wed Apr 26, 1961 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Tottenham Hotspur
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: White Hart Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-1 LOST

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

Season:: 1960-61
Referee:: P Carr
Attendance:: 35,743
League Week:: 41 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 12 12
Opp Before/After:: 1 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Chelsea (League Tier 1)
Tottenham Hotspur:: Sep 23, 1961

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2280 (of 5087)
League Tier 1:: 904 (of 2339)
Competitive:: 2509 (of 5829)
Total:: 3691 (of 7634)
Played:: 65 years, 4 months, 25 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie
Prior form: LWWDLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Manager: Bill Nicholson
Prior form: WWWWWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Terry Medwin

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	18	Peter Grummitt
2	D	25	Roy Patrick
3	M	20	Calvin Palmer
4	M	27	Jeff Whitefoot
5	D	28	Bob McKinlay
6	F	25	Jim Iley
7	M	20	John Rowland
8	F	26	Colin Booth
9	F	19	Geoff Vowden
10	F	25	Johnny Quigley
11	F	18	Flip Le Flem

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Billy Brown
2	D	Peter Baker
3	D	Ron Henry
4	D	Maurice Norman
5	D	Danny Blanchflower
6	M	John White
7	M	Dave MacKay
8	M	Les Allen
9	M	Terry Dyson
10	F	Terry Medwin
11	F	Bobby Smith

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Wed Apr 26, 1961)

Home	Score	Away
Chelsea	0-2	Sheffield Wednesday
Leicester City	1-2	Manchester City
Tottenham Hotspur	1-0	Nottingham Forest

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	40	30	4	6	113	53	14	3	2	63	26	16	1	4	50	27	60	64	WWWWWL	Champions
	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	41	25	7	9	101	71	17	2	1	59	28	8	5	8	42	43	30	57	DWLWWW	Safe
	3	Sheffield Wednesday	40	22	12	6	75	43	15	4	2	45	17	7	8	4	30	26	32	56	WDDDLL	Safe
	4	Everton	41	21	6	14	83	68	12	4	4	43	22	9	2	10	40	46	15	48	WWDWWW	Safe
	5	Burnley	40	20	7	13	99	76	11	4	6	58	40	9	3	7	41	36	23	47	LWLLDW	Safe
	6	Manchester United	41	18	8	15	85	73	14	4	2	55	17	4	4	13	30	56	12	44	WWDWWW	Safe
	7	Leicester City	40	17	9	14	83	66	11	4	4	50	27	6	5	10	33	39	17	43	WDWLWD	Safe
	8	Blackburn Rovers	41	15	13	13	75	72	12	3	5	46	30	3	10	8	29	42	3	43	LDDDWD	Safe
	9	Aston Villa	41	16	9	16	74	76	12	3	5	44	27	4	6	11	30	49	-2	41	LWDWLL	Safe
	10	Arsenal	41	15	11	15	76	81	12	3	6	44	35	3	8	9	32	46	-5	41	DDWWLL	Safe
	11	West Bromwich Albion	41	17	5	19	65	70	10	3	8	43	32	7	2	11	22	38	-5	39	WWWDLW	Safe
	12	Nottingham Forest	40	14	9	17	59	73	8	7	6	34	33	6	2	11	25	40	-14	37	LWWDLD	Safe
	13	West Ham United	41	13	10	18	76	86	12	4	4	52	29	1	6	14	24	57	-10	36	DLDDDD	Safe
	14	Cardiff City	41	13	10	18	57	82	11	5	5	34	26	2	5	13	23	56	-25	36	LLDLLD	Safe
	15	Chelsea	40	14	7	19	94	95	9	5	5	57	43	5	2	14	37	52	-1	35	LWLLWL	Safe
	16	Manchester City	40	12	10	18	74	86	10	5	6	41	30	2	5	12	33	56	-12	34	LDWDDW	Safe
	17	Bolton Wanderers	41	12	10	19	57	72	9	4	7	37	28	3	6	12	20	44	-15	34	WLLWDL	Safe
	18	Birmingham City	40	14	6	20	60	80	10	4	6	35	30	4	2	14	25	50	-20	34	WLWLLL	Safe
	19	Fulham	41	13	8	20	68	93	8	8	5	39	39	5	0	15	29	54	-25	34	DLLDWD	Safe
	20	Blackpool	41	12	8	21	65	70	9	2	9	41	31	3	6	12	24	39	-5	32	LLLWDW
	21	Newcastle United	41	10	10	21	82	107	7	7	7	51	49	3	3	14	31	58	-25	30	LDDLLW
	22	Preston North End	41	10	9	22	42	70	7	6	8	28	25	3	3	14	14	45	-28	29	LDLLDL	Relegated

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	41	31	4	6	114	53	15	3	2	64	26	16	1	4	50	27	61	66	WWWWLW	Champions	1-0
1	2	Sheffield Wednesday	41	23	12	6	77	43	15	4	2	45	17	8	8	4	32	26	34	58	DDDLLW	Safe	2-0
1	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	41	25	7	9	101	71	17	2	1	59	28	8	5	8	42	43	30	57	DWLWWW	Safe
	4	Everton	41	21	6	14	83	68	12	4	4	43	22	9	2	10	40	46	15	48	WWDWWW	Safe
	5	Burnley	40	20	7	13	99	76	11	4	6	58	40	9	3	7	41	36	23	47	LWLLDW	Safe
	6	Manchester United	41	18	8	15	85	73	14	4	2	55	17	4	4	13	30	56	12	44	WWDWWW	Safe
	7	Leicester City	41	17	9	15	84	68	11	4	5	51	29	6	5	10	33	39	16	43	DWLWDL	Safe	1-2
	8	Blackburn Rovers	41	15	13	13	75	72	12	3	5	46	30	3	10	8	29	42	3	43	LDDDWD	Safe
	9	Aston Villa	41	16	9	16	74	76	12	3	5	44	27	4	6	11	30	49	-2	41	LWDWLL	Safe
	10	Arsenal	41	15	11	15	76	81	12	3	6	44	35	3	8	9	32	46	-5	41	DDWWLL	Safe
	11	West Bromwich Albion	41	17	5	19	65	70	10	3	8	43	32	7	2	11	22	38	-5	39	WWWDLW	Safe
	12	Nottingham Forest	41	14	9	18	59	74	8	7	6	34	33	6	2	12	25	41	-15	37	WWDLDL	Safe	0-1
	13	West Ham United	41	13	10	18	76	86	12	4	4	52	29	1	6	14	24	57	-10	36	DLDDDD	Safe
2	14	Manchester City	41	13	10	18	76	87	10	5	6	41	30	3	5	12	35	57	-11	36	DWDDWW	Safe	2-1
1	15	Cardiff City	41	13	10	18	57	82	11	5	5	34	26	2	5	13	23	56	-25	36	LLDLLD	Safe
1	16	Chelsea	41	14	7	20	94	97	9	5	6	57	45	5	2	14	37	52	-3	35	WLLWLL	Safe	0-2
	17	Bolton Wanderers	41	12	10	19	57	72	9	4	7	37	28	3	6	12	20	44	-15	34	WLLWDL	Safe
	18	Birmingham City	40	14	6	20	60	80	10	4	6	35	30	4	2	14	25	50	-20	34	WLWLLL	Safe
	19	Fulham	41	13	8	20	68	93	8	8	5	39	39	5	0	15	29	54	-25	34	DLLDWD	Safe
	20	Blackpool	41	12	8	21	65	70	9	2	9	41	31	3	6	12	24	39	-5	32	LLLWDW
	21	Newcastle United	41	10	10	21	82	107	7	7	7	51	49	3	3	14	31	58	-25	30	LDDLLW
	22	Preston North End	41	10	9	22	42	70	7	6	8	28	25	3	3	14	14	45	-28	29	LDLLDL	Relegated