The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 2 FULHAM - Tue Apr 26, 1966 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Tue Apr 26, 1966 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Fulham
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 1-2

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Daily Mirror - Wednesday 27 April 1966
: Nottingham Evening Post - Wednesday 27 April 1966

Season:: 1965-66
Referee:: J Bullough
Attendance:: 19,733
League Week:: 39 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 16 18
Opp Before/After:: 21 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Leicester City (League Tier 1)
Fulham:: Sep 06, 1966

GAME COUNT:
League:: 2488 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 1112 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 2738 (of 5828)
Total:: 3962 (of 7633)
Played:: 60 years, 4 months, 17 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Johnny Carey
Prior form: LWLLWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Sammy Chapman (26')

FULHAM
Manager: Vic Buckingham
Prior form: WLWWLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Graham Leggat (21')
Mark Pearson (35')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Peter Grummitt
2	D	21	Peter Hindley
3	M	22	Henry Newton
4	D	23	Terry Hennessey
5	D	33	Bob McKinlay
6	M	32	Jeff Whitefoot
7	F	26	Chris Crowe
8	F	25	Colin Addison
9	F	25	Joe Baker
10	F	19	Sammy Chapman (26')
11	F	21	Ian Storey-Moore
Subs
12	D	19	Bill Brindley

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jack McClelland
2	D	Brian Nichols
3	D	John Dempsey
4	D	George Cohen
5	D	Steve Earle
6	M	Stan Brown
7	M	Bobby Robson
8	M	Mark Pearson
9	M	Graham Leggat
10	F	Johnny Haynes (30')
11	F	Allan Clarke
Subs
12		Les Barrett (30')

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Tue Apr 26, 1966)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	1-2	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	Liverpool	40	25	8	7	76	32	16	2	2	50	14	9	6	5	26	18	44	58	WWDDWL	Safe
	2	Burnley	39	22	7	10	76	46	15	3	2	45	19	7	4	8	31	27	30	51	WDWWLW	Safe
	3	Leeds United	37	20	8	9	71	35	13	4	3	46	15	7	4	6	25	20	36	48	LLWWLW	Safe
	4	Chelsea	37	20	6	11	60	48	9	4	5	27	19	11	2	6	33	29	12	46	LWWWLL	Safe
	5	West Bromwich Albion	39	17	11	11	84	65	10	5	4	53	30	7	6	7	31	35	19	45	DWDWWW	Safe
	6	Manchester United	36	15	13	8	66	49	10	7	1	41	17	5	6	7	25	32	17	43	LWDLLD	Safe
	7	Leicester City	38	18	7	13	73	62	9	4	5	33	26	9	3	8	40	36	11	43	WWWLWL	Safe
	8	Sheffield United	40	16	11	13	56	55	11	6	3	37	23	5	5	10	19	32	1	43	LWLWWW	Safe
	9	Tottenham Hotspur	39	15	12	12	73	63	11	6	3	55	36	4	6	9	18	27	10	42	LLDDWL	Safe
	10	Everton	40	15	11	14	56	57	12	6	3	39	19	3	5	11	17	38	-1	41	DDLWLD	Safe
	11	Stoke City	39	13	11	15	60	62	10	6	3	38	21	3	5	12	22	41	-2	37	LLWLLL	Safe
	12	West Ham United	39	14	9	16	66	78	11	5	4	43	31	3	4	12	23	47	-12	37	LDWLWW	Safe
	13	Arsenal	39	11	13	15	61	69	7	8	4	35	28	4	5	11	26	41	-8	35	DDLWDL
	14	Newcastle United	39	13	8	18	47	59	9	4	6	23	19	4	4	12	24	40	-12	34	DWLWDL
	15	Sunderland	41	13	8	20	49	72	12	2	6	34	28	1	6	14	15	44	-23	34	LDWLDL
	16	Nottingham Forest	38	13	7	18	52	67	10	2	6	28	23	3	5	12	24	44	-15	33	LWLLWL
	17	Blackpool	39	12	9	18	48	62	8	5	7	33	29	4	4	11	15	33	-14	33	LWLWLD
	18	Northampton Town	41	10	13	18	55	89	8	6	7	31	32	2	7	11	24	57	-34	33	WDWDLW
	19	Aston Villa	38	13	6	19	63	72	9	3	8	36	34	4	3	11	27	38	-9	32	DLLDLW
	20	Sheffield Wednesday	36	12	7	17	50	58	10	5	3	32	15	2	2	14	18	43	-8	31	WWLDLL
	21	Fulham	39	13	5	21	63	82	9	3	8	33	36	4	2	13	30	46	-19	31	WLWWLW
	22	Blackburn Rovers	37	8	4	25	54	77	6	1	10	27	26	2	3	15	27	51	-23	20	LLLLLW	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	Liverpool	40	25	8	7	76	32	16	2	2	50	14	9	6	5	26	18	44	58	WWDDWL	Safe
	2	Burnley	39	22	7	10	76	46	15	3	2	45	19	7	4	8	31	27	30	51	WDWWLW	Safe
	3	Leeds United	37	20	8	9	71	35	13	4	3	46	15	7	4	6	25	20	36	48	LLWWLW	Safe
	4	Chelsea	37	20	6	11	60	48	9	4	5	27	19	11	2	6	33	29	12	46	LWWWLL	Safe
	5	West Bromwich Albion	39	17	11	11	84	65	10	5	4	53	30	7	6	7	31	35	19	45	DWDWWW	Safe
	6	Manchester United	36	15	13	8	66	49	10	7	1	41	17	5	6	7	25	32	17	43	LWDLLD	Safe
	7	Leicester City	38	18	7	13	73	62	9	4	5	33	26	9	3	8	40	36	11	43	WWWLWL	Safe
	8	Sheffield United	40	16	11	13	56	55	11	6	3	37	23	5	5	10	19	32	1	43	LWLWWW	Safe
	9	Tottenham Hotspur	39	15	12	12	73	63	11	6	3	55	36	4	6	9	18	27	10	42	LLDDWL	Safe
	10	Everton	40	15	11	14	56	57	12	6	3	39	19	3	5	11	17	38	-1	41	DDLWLD	Safe
	11	Stoke City	39	13	11	15	60	62	10	6	3	38	21	3	5	12	22	41	-2	37	LLWLLL	Safe
	12	West Ham United	39	14	9	16	66	78	11	5	4	43	31	3	4	12	23	47	-12	37	LDWLWW	Safe
	13	Arsenal	39	11	13	15	61	69	7	8	4	35	28	4	5	11	26	41	-8	35	DDLWDL
	14	Newcastle United	39	13	8	18	47	59	9	4	6	23	19	4	4	12	24	40	-12	34	DWLWDL
	15	Sunderland	41	13	8	20	49	72	12	2	6	34	28	1	6	14	15	44	-23	34	LDWLDL
5	16	Fulham	40	14	5	21	65	83	9	3	8	33	36	5	2	13	32	47	-18	33	LWWLWW		2-1
	17	Blackpool	39	12	9	18	48	62	8	5	7	33	29	4	4	11	15	33	-14	33	LWLWLD
2	18	Nottingham Forest	39	13	7	19	53	69	10	2	7	29	25	3	5	12	24	44	-16	33	WLLWLL		1-2
1	19	Northampton Town	41	10	13	18	55	89	8	6	7	31	32	2	7	11	24	57	-34	33	WDWDLW
1	20	Aston Villa	38	13	6	19	63	72	9	3	8	36	34	4	3	11	27	38	-9	32	DLLDLW
1	21	Sheffield Wednesday	36	12	7	17	50	58	10	5	3	32	15	2	2	14	18	43	-8	31	WWLDLL
	22	Blackburn Rovers	37	8	4	25	54	77	6	1	10	27	26	2	3	15	27	51	-23	20	LLLLLW	Relegated