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Nottingham Forest 1956–57: results and record

Every competitive match Nottingham Forest played in 1956–57, in Second Division — 47 matches, 25 won, 11 drawn, 11 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Nottingham Forest 1956–57 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
18 Aug 1956Second DivisionALeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1956–574–1
21 Aug 1956Second DivisionABristol CityBristol City 1956–575–1
25 Aug 1956Second DivisionHFulhamFulham 1956–573–1
30 Aug 1956Second DivisionHBristol CityBristol City 1956–572–2
1 Sep 1956Second DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1956–574–1
6 Sep 1956Second DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1956–572–1
8 Sep 1956Second DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1956–571–1
15 Sep 1956Second DivisionARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1956–572–3
22 Sep 1956Second DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1956–574–2Morley 3, Doug Lishman 57, Basil Hayward 80, Jack Burkitt 87
29 Sep 1956Second DivisionABarnsleyBarnsley 1956–571–1
6 Oct 1956Second DivisionAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1956–570–1
13 Oct 1956Second DivisionHBury5–1
20 Oct 1956Second DivisionANotts CountyNotts County 1956–572–1
27 Oct 1956Second DivisionHDoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1956–572–1
3 Nov 1956Second DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1956–571–2
10 Nov 1956Second DivisionHMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1956–570–4
17 Nov 1956Second DivisionALeicester CityLeicester City 1956–570–0
24 Nov 1956Second DivisionHBristol RoversBristol Rovers 1956–571–1
1 Dec 1956Second DivisionAGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1956–570–0
8 Dec 1956Second DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1956–571–0
15 Dec 1956Second DivisionHLeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1956–571–2
22 Dec 1956Second DivisionAFulhamFulham 1956–571–0
25 Dec 1956Second DivisionAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1956–571–2
29 Dec 1956Second DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1956–574–3
1 Jan 1957Second DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1956–572–2
5 Jan 1957FA CupHGoole Town6–0
12 Jan 1957Second DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1956–572–0
19 Jan 1957Second DivisionHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1956–573–1
26 Jan 1957FA CupAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1956–573–1
2 Feb 1957Second DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1956–577–1Jim Barrett Jr 2, Jim Barrett Jr 72, Jim Barrett Jr 85, Stewart Imlach 67, Tommy Wilson 69, Eddie Baily 76, Stewart Imlach 78
9 Feb 1957Second DivisionHBarnsleyBarnsley 1956–577–1
16 Feb 1957FA CupABarnsleyBarnsley 1956–572–1
21 Feb 1957Second DivisionHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1956–570–0
23 Feb 1957Second DivisionABury2–1
2 Mar 1957FA CupABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1956–570–057,827
7 Mar 1957FA CupHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1956–570–136,486
9 Mar 1957Second DivisionADoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1956–571–1
16 Mar 1957Second DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1956–574–0
23 Mar 1957Second DivisionAMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1956–572–2Peter Higham 10, Jim Barrett Jr 79
30 Mar 1957Second DivisionHLeicester CityLeicester City 1956–571–2
6 Apr 1957Second DivisionABristol RoversBristol Rovers 1956–572–3
13 Apr 1957Second DivisionHGrimsby TownGrimsby Town 1956–572–1
15 Apr 1957Second DivisionHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1956–573–0
20 Apr 1957Second DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1956–571–3
22 Apr 1957Second DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1956–572–1
27 Apr 1957Second DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1956–574–0
1 May 1957Second DivisionHNotts CountyNotts County 1956–572–4

13 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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