BIRMINGHAM CITY 1 - 1 FOREST - Wed Aug 30, 1961 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Wed Aug 30, 1961 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Birmingham City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- St. Andrews
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-1 DRAWN
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
19- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- West Ham United (League Tier 1)
- Birmingham City:
- Nov 10, 1962
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2285 (of 5086)
- League Tier 1:
- 909 (of 2338)
- Competitive:
- 2514 (of 5828)
- Total:
- 3702 (of 7633)
- Played:
- 65 years, 10 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 19 |  Peter Grummitt | |
| 2 | M | 20 | Calvin Palmer | |
| 3 | F | 34 | Billy Gray | |
| 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  (29') | |
| 9 | F | 20 | Geoff Vowden | |
| 10 | F | 26 | Johnny Quigley | |
| 11 | F | 19 | Flip Le Flem | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Colin Withers |
| 2 | D | George Allen |
| 3 | D | Bertie Auld |
| 4 | D | Dick Neal |
| 5 | D | Jimmy Bloomfield |
| 6 | M | Malcolm Beard |
| 7 | M | Winston Foster |
| 8 | M | Trevor Smith |
| 9 | M | Mike Hellawell |
| 10 | F | Robin Stubbs |
| 11 | F | Jimmy Harris |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 1-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Bolton Wanderers | 4-3 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Chelsea | 2-0 | Manchester United |
| Everton | 3-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Manchester City | 2-1 | Fulham |
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 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | WWW | |||
| 2 | Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | WWW | |||
| 3 | Manchester United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | DWW | |||
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | DWW | |||
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | WDWL | |||
| 6 | Sheffield United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | WDLW | |||
| 7 | Burnley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 5 | DWWL | |||
| 8 | Arsenal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | DWLD | |||
| 9 | Cardiff City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | DDWL | |||
| 10 | West Ham United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | DDLW | |||
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | DLLW | |||
| 12 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | LWD | |||
| 13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | LWD | |||
| 14 | Blackpool | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | LWLD | |||
| 15 | Leicester City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 3 | LLWD | |||
| 16 | Fulham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | LLW | |||
| 17 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 2 | WLL | |||
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | LWL | |||
| 19 | Birmingham City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 2 | WLL | |||
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 2 | DLLD | |||
| 21 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 | DLL | |||
| 22 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 | DLL | |||
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 | 1 | Manchester City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | WWWW | 2-1 | |
 1 | 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | WWWL | 3-4 | |
| 1 | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | DWWD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 4 | Manchester United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | DWWL | 0-2 | |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | WDWL | |||
| 6 | Sheffield United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | WDLW | |||
| 7 | Burnley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 5 | DWWL | |||
| 9 | 8 | Everton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | WLLW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 9 | Arsenal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | DWLD | ||
| 1 | 10 | Cardiff City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | DDWL | ||
| 1 | 11 | West Ham United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | DDLW | ||
| 1 | 12 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | DLLW | ||
| 1 | 13 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | LWD | ||
| 1 | 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | LWD | ||
| 6 | 15 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 3 | DLLW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 16 | Blackpool | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | LWLD | ||
| 2 | 17 | Leicester City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 3 | LLWD | ||
| 4 | 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 3 | DLLW | 4-3 | |
| 19 | Birmingham City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 3 | WLLD | 1-1 | ||
| 4 | 20 | Fulham | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 | LLWL | 1-2 | |
| 3 | 21 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 2 | LWLL | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 2 | DLLD | ||