August 20, 1955
Match: Football League, Second Division, at City Ground, kick-off: 15:00.
Nottingham Forest – Liverpool 1-3 (1-1).
Attedance: 21,389.
Referee: Mr. K. Howley; linesmen: Messrs.: D.R. Wildman and R.C. Southern.
Nottingham Forest (2-3-5): Bill Farmer, Billy Whare, Geoff Thomas, Bill Morley, Bobby McKinlay, Jack Burkitt, Peter Small, Jim Barrett, Peter Higham, Dennis Alexander, Stewart Imlach.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Doug Rudham, Ray Lambert, Ronnie Moran, Roy Saunders, Laurie Hughes, Geoff Twentyman, Brian Jackson, Eric Anderson, Billy Liddell, John Evans, Alan A’Court.
The goals: 1-0 Higham, 1-1 A’Court (32 min.), 1-2 A’Court (67 min.), 1-3 Evans (85 min.).
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