TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 4 - 1 FOREST - Sat Aug 31, 1963 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 31, 1963 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Tottenham Hotspur
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- White Hart Lane
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-4 LOST
- Half-time: 0-2
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Liverpool (League Tier 1)
- Tottenham Hotspur:
- Dec 21, 1963
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2368 (of 5086)
- League Tier 1:
- 992 (of 2338)
- Competitive:
- 2611 (of 5828)
- Total:
- 3806 (of 7633)
- Played:
- 63 years, 9 days ago
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Manager: Bill Nicholson
Prior form: LW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Cliff Jones (43')
Jimmy Greaves (5')
Jimmy Greaves (85')
Jimmy Greaves (89')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 21 |  Peter Grummitt | |
| 2 | D | 26 | Joseph Wilson | |
| 3 | D | 27 |  Dennis Mochan | |
| 4 | M | 29 | Jeff Whitefoot | |
| 5 | D | 30 | Bob McKinlay | |
| 6 | D | 20 | John Winfield | |
| 7 | F | 20 |  Trevor Hockey | |
| 8 | F | 23 | Colin Addison  (88') | |
| 9 | F | 24 | Frank Wignall | |
| 10 | F | 28 | Johnny Quigley | |
| 11 | F | 21 | Flip Le Flem | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | John Hollowbread |
| 2 | D | Peter Baker |
| 3 | D | Maurice Norman |
| 4 | D | Mel Hopkins |
| 5 | D | Danny Blanchflower |
| 6 | M | John Smith |
| 7 | M | John White |
| 8 | M | Terry Dyson |
| 9 | M | Bobby Smith |
| 10 | F | Cliff Jones |
| 11 | F | Jimmy Greaves |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-2 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Bolton Wanderers | 1-2 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Burnley | 3-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Fulham | 2-1 | Birmingham City |
| Leicester City | 7-2 | Arsenal |
| Liverpool | 1-2 | Blackpool |
| Manchester United | 5-1 | Everton |
| Sheffield United | 1-1 | Chelsea |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 4-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-1 | Stoke City |
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 | Stoke City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | WW | |||
| 2 | West Ham United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | DWD | |||
| 3 | Leicester City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | DW | |||
| 4 | Manchester United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | DW | |||
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | WLD | |||
| 6 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | W | |||
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | LW | |||
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | LW | |||
| 9 | Liverpool | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | WL | |||
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | LW | |||
| 11 | Arsenal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | LW | |||
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 2 | WL | |||
| 13 | Aston Villa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | WL | |||
| 14 | Fulham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 2 | LW | |||
| 15 | Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 2 | WL | |||
| 16 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | DL | |||
| 18 | Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 | DL | |||
| 19 | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | DL | |||
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | DL | |||
| 21 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | LD | |||
| 22 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | L | |||
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) | |
 2 | 1 | Leicester City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | DWW | 7-2 | |
| 2 | 2 | Manchester United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | DWW | 5-1 | |
| 4 | 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | LWW | 4-1 | |
 2 | 4 | West Ham United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | DWD | ||
| 4 | 5 | Stoke City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | WWL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | LWW | 2-1 | |
| 7 | 7 | Fulham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | LWW | 2-1 | |
| 4 | 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | WLW | 2-1 | |
| 12 | 9 | Burnley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | LDW | 3-1 | |
| 6 | 10 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | DDD | 1-1 | |
| 6 | 11 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | WLD | ||
| 5 | 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | DLW | 2-1 | |
| 6 | 13 | Blackpool | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | DLW | 2-1 | |
| 8 | 14 | Everton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 2 | WL | 1-5 | |
| 6 | 15 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 | WLL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 16 | Sheffield United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | DLD | 1-1 | |
| 4 | 17 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | WLL | 1-2 | |
| 7 | 18 | Arsenal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 2 | LWL | 2-7 | |
| 4 | 19 | Birmingham City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 2 | WLL | 1-2 | |
| 10 | 20 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 2 | LWL | 1-4 | |
| 1 | 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 | DLL | 1-3 | |
| 22 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | LL | 1-2 | ||