The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 2 BIRMINGHAM CITY - Sat Apr 13, 1963 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 13, 1963 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Birmingham City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1962-63
Referee:: N Hough
Attendance:: 15,556
League Week:: 32 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 12 14
Opp Before/After:: 21 21

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Manchester City (League Tier 1)
Birmingham City:: Nov 23, 1963

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2355 (of 5088)
League Tier 1:: 979 (of 2340)
Competitive:: 2598 (of 5830)
Total:: 3792 (of 7635)
Played:: 63 years, 5 months, 13 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

BIRMINGHAM CITY
Manager: Gil Merrick
Prior form: LLLDDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Ken Leek (38')
Ken Leek (85')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	20	Peter Grummitt
2	D	25	Joseph Wilson
3	D	19	Brian Grant
4	D	18	Peter Hindley
5	D	30	Bob McKinlay
6	D	20	John Winfield
7	F	35	Billy Gray	Last game
8	M	22	Billy Cobb
9	F	21	Geoff Vowden
10	F	27	Johnny Quigley
11	F	19	Trevor Hockey

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Johnny Schofield
2	D	Brian Rushton
3	D	Terry Hennessey
4	D	Johnny Watts
5	D	Jimmy Bloomfield
6	M	Malcolm Beard
7	M	Trevor Smith
8	M	Mike Hellawell
9	M	Bertie Auld
10	F	Ken Leek
11	F	John Regan

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Apr 13, 1963)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	0-2	Sheffield Wednesday
Blackburn Rovers	3-1	West Bromwich Albion
Blackpool	1-2	Everton
Ipswich Town	1-1	Leyton Orient
Liverpool	1-0	Manchester United
Manchester City	2-1	Bolton Wanderers
Nottingham Forest	0-2	Birmingham City
Sheffield United	3-3	Arsenal
Tottenham Hotspur	1-1	Fulham
West Ham United	2-0	Leicester City
Wolverhampton Wanderers	7-2	Burnley

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	Leicester City	34	19	10	5	68	35	13	5	1	48	19	6	5	4	20	16	33	48	WDDWWD	Safe
	2	Tottenham Hotspur	34	20	7	7	94	50	11	5	1	56	22	9	2	6	38	28	44	47	WDWDLL	Safe
	3	Everton	33	18	9	6	66	36	11	5	0	39	13	7	4	6	27	23	30	45	WLLWDD	Safe
	4	Burnley	32	17	8	7	64	42	12	3	2	36	14	5	5	5	28	28	22	42	LWDWWW
	5	Liverpool	32	15	8	9	62	42	11	3	3	39	17	4	5	6	23	25	20	38	DDDWDW
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	15	8	9	74	51	7	5	4	37	21	8	3	5	37	30	23	38	WWLWDW
	7	Arsenal	33	14	8	11	65	59	10	4	4	37	27	4	4	7	28	32	6	36	WWDDLW
	8	Sheffield Wednesday	32	12	10	10	54	53	7	5	3	26	17	5	5	7	28	36	1	34	WWDLWL
	9	Sheffield United	32	13	8	11	43	44	9	4	3	26	16	4	4	8	17	28	-1	34	LWDWWW
	10	Fulham	33	13	6	14	40	54	7	3	6	21	23	6	3	8	19	31	-14	32	WWWWWL
	11	Aston Villa	31	12	7	12	50	49	9	2	4	30	15	3	5	8	20	34	1	31	WLLLLL
	12	Nottingham Forest	31	12	6	13	51	56	9	1	4	28	19	3	5	9	23	37	-5	30	LLWWDL
	13	Blackburn Rovers	33	9	11	13	55	58	6	4	6	34	30	3	7	7	21	28	-3	29	LDWLDW
	14	West Ham United	32	9	11	12	53	58	4	6	5	24	29	5	5	7	29	29	-5	29	DWLWLL
	15	West Bromwich Albion	32	11	6	15	55	63	8	1	7	35	30	3	5	8	20	33	-8	28	DLWDLL
	16	Bolton Wanderers	31	12	4	15	44	56	10	2	3	28	12	2	2	12	16	44	-12	28	WLLDWW
	17	Blackpool	33	8	12	13	38	53	5	6	5	23	21	3	6	8	15	32	-15	28	DWDWLD
	18	Ipswich Town	34	9	8	17	45	69	3	6	7	24	32	6	2	10	21	37	-24	26	LLWDWW
	19	Manchester United	30	9	7	14	48	59	4	4	7	25	27	5	3	7	23	32	-11	25	DLLLLW
	20	Manchester City	31	7	9	15	45	73	5	4	6	24	32	2	5	9	21	41	-28	23	LLLLLW
	21	Birmingham City	30	6	10	14	42	59	3	8	5	29	28	3	2	9	13	31	-17	22	LLLDDL
	22	Leyton Orient	33	4	7	22	30	67	3	4	11	19	34	1	3	11	11	33	-37	15	LLLLLL

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	Tottenham Hotspur	35	20	8	7	95	51	11	6	1	57	23	9	2	6	38	28	44	48	DWDLLD	Safe	1-1
1	2	Leicester City	35	19	10	6	68	37	13	5	1	48	19	6	5	5	20	18	31	48	DDWWDL	Safe	0-2
	3	Everton	34	19	9	6	68	37	11	5	0	39	13	8	4	6	29	24	31	47	LLWDDW	Safe	2-1
	4	Burnley	33	17	8	8	66	49	12	3	2	36	14	5	5	6	30	35	17	42	WDWWWL	Safe	2-7
1	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	16	8	9	81	53	8	5	4	44	23	8	3	5	37	30	28	40	WLWDWW		7-2
1	6	Liverpool	33	16	8	9	63	42	12	3	3	40	17	4	5	6	23	25	21	40	DDWDWW		1-0
	7	Arsenal	34	14	9	11	68	62	10	4	4	37	27	4	5	7	31	35	6	37	WDDLWD		3-3
	8	Sheffield Wednesday	33	13	10	10	56	53	7	5	3	26	17	6	5	7	30	36	3	36	WDLWLW		2-0
	9	Sheffield United	33	13	9	11	46	47	9	5	3	29	19	4	4	8	17	28	-1	35	WDWWWD		3-3
	10	Fulham	34	13	7	14	41	55	7	3	6	21	23	6	4	8	20	32	-14	33	WWWWLD		1-1
2	11	Blackburn Rovers	34	10	11	13	58	59	7	4	6	37	31	3	7	7	21	28	-1	31	DWLDWW		3-1
1	12	Aston Villa	32	12	7	13	50	51	9	2	5	30	17	3	5	8	20	34	-1	31	LLLLLL		0-2
1	13	West Ham United	33	10	11	12	55	58	5	6	5	26	29	5	5	7	29	29	-3	31	WLWLLW		2-0
2	14	Nottingham Forest	32	12	6	14	51	58	9	1	5	28	21	3	5	9	23	37	-7	30	LWWDLL		0-2
	15	West Bromwich Albion	33	11	6	16	56	66	8	1	7	35	30	3	5	9	21	36	-10	28	LWDLLL		1-3
	16	Bolton Wanderers	32	12	4	16	45	58	10	2	3	28	12	2	2	13	17	46	-13	28	LLDWWL		1-2
	17	Blackpool	34	8	12	14	39	55	5	6	6	24	23	3	6	8	15	32	-16	28	WDWLDL		1-2
	18	Ipswich Town	35	9	9	17	46	70	3	7	7	25	33	6	2	10	21	37	-24	27	LWDWWD		1-1
	19	Manchester United	31	9	7	15	48	60	4	4	7	25	27	5	3	8	23	33	-12	25	LLLLWL		0-1
	20	Manchester City	32	8	9	15	47	74	6	4	6	26	33	2	5	9	21	41	-27	25	LLLLWW		2-1
	21	Birmingham City	31	7	10	14	44	59	3	8	5	29	28	4	2	9	15	31	-15	24	LLDDLW		2-0
	22	Leyton Orient	34	4	8	22	31	68	3	4	11	19	34	1	4	11	12	34	-37	16	LLLLLD		1-1