BLACKPOOL 1 - 3 FOREST - Sat Sep 16, 1961 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 16, 1961 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackpool
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Bloomfield Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-1 WON
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers (League Tier 1)
- Blackpool:
- Feb 03, 1962
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2288 (of 5083)
- League Tier 1:
- 912 (of 2335)
- Competitive:
- 2519 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 3707 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 64 years, 11 months, 15 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Andy Beattie
Prior form: DWWDLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Colin Booth (9')
Flip Le Flem (46')
Geoff Vowden (80')
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 | F | 20 | Geoff Vowden  (80') | |
| 8 | F | 26 | Colin Booth (9') | |
| 9 | F | 21 | Colin Addison | |
| 10 | F | 26 | Johnny Quigley | |
| 11 | F | 19 | Flip Le Flem (46') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Gordon West |
| 2 | D | Jimmy Armfield |
| 3 | D | Barrie Martin |
| 4 | D | Roy Gratrix |
| 5 | D | Peter Hauser |
| 6 | M | John Green |
| 7 | M | Graham Oates |
| 8 | M | Ray Parry |
| 9 | M | Brian Peterson |
| 10 | F | Dave Durie |
| 11 | F | Ray Charnley |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 2-6 | Burnley |
| Blackburn Rovers | 4-2 | Aston Villa |
| Blackpool | 1-3 | Nottingham Forest |
| Cardiff City | 1-2 | Manchester United |
| Everton | 5-2 | Ipswich Town |
| Fulham | 2-1 | Leicester City |
| Manchester City | 2-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Sheffield United | 1-0 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| West Bromwich Albion | 4-0 | Arsenal |
| West Ham United | 2-1 | Chelsea |
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 | Burnley | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | WWLWWW | |||
| 2 | Manchester City | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 10 | WWWLWL | |||
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 9 | WWWLWD | |||
| 4 | Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | DWWLWW | |||
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | LLWWWW | |||
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | DWLWDL | |||
| 7 | West Ham United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 8 | DLWWLW | |||
| 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 8 | LLWWDW | |||
| 9 | Leicester City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 7 | LWDWLW | |||
| 10 | Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | DWLDLW | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 6 | DWWDLL | |||
| 12 | Cardiff City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | DWLLWL | |||
| 13 | Chelsea | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 6 | LLWDLW | |||
| 14 | Blackpool | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | WLDLWD | |||
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 6 | LLDWLW | |||
| 16 | Sheffield United | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 6 | DLWLDL | |||
| 17 | Aston Villa | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | LWDWL | |||
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 5 | LWLDDD | |||
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 4 | LWDLD | |||
| 20 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 | LLWLLL | |||
| 21 | Birmingham City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 4 | LLDLDL | |||
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 3 | WLLLDL | |||
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 | Burnley | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 13 | WLWWWW | 6-2 | ||
| 2 | Manchester City | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 | WWLWLW | 2-1 | ||
 1 | 3 | Manchester United | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | WWLWWW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | WLWDLW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 5 | West Ham United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 10 | LWWLWW | 2-1 | |
 3 | 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 9 | WWLWDL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 7 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 9 | LWWWWL | 2-5 | |
| 3 | 8 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 | WWDLLW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 9 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 8 | LWWDWL | 1-2 | |
| 5 | 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 8 | LDWLWW | 4-2 | |
| 5 | 11 | Sheffield United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 8 | LWLDLW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 12 | Leicester City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 7 | WDWLWL | 1-2 | |
| 5 | 13 | Fulham | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 7 | WLDDDW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 14 | Cardiff City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | WLLWLL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 15 | Chelsea | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 6 | LWDLWL | 1-2 | |
| 6 | 16 | Arsenal | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 6 | WLDLWL | 0-4 | |
| 3 | 17 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 6 | LDLWDL | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 18 | Everton | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 6 | LWLLLW | 5-2 | |
| 2 | 19 | Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 5 | LWDWLL | 2-4 | |
| 2 | 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 5 | LLLDLW | 4-0 | |
| 2 | 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 4 | LWDLDL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 22 | Birmingham City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -15 | 4 | LDLDLL | 2-6 | |