The City Ground

STOKE 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Nov 29, 1890 (Football Alliance)

Date:: Sat Nov 29, 1890 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Stoke
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:
Game Type:: Football Alliance
Score:: 1-2 LOST

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Pete Attaway - A Complete Record

Season:: 1890-91
Referee:: RA Daft
Attendance:: 3,000
Pos Before/After:: 1 2
Opp Before/After:: 2 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Clyde (Friendly)
Football Alliance:: Darwen
League:: Everton
Stoke:: Oct 26, 1891

GAME COUNT:
Football Alliance:: 33 (of 66)
Total:: 501 (of 7523)
Played:: 133 years, 11 months, 24 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harry Radford
Prior form: DDWWWW (Old to recent)

Goals
?

STOKE
Manager: Joseph Bradshaw
Prior form: WLLDWD (Old to recent)

Goals
?
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		Tom Widdowson
2	D	18	Jack Earp
3	D		Adam Scott
4	M	21	Albert Smith
5	M		David Russell
6	M		Tommy Jeacock
7	M	22	Neil McCallum
8	M	22	William 'Tich' Smith
9	F	27	Alex Higgins
10	F	21	Arthur Shaw
11	F	20	Horace Pike

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	?
11	F	?

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Nov 29, 1890)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham St George's	5-4	Small Heath
Newton Heath LYR	1-5	Sunderland Albion
Stoke	2-1	Nottingham Forest
Walsall Town Swifts	1-6	Crewe Alexandra

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FOOTBALL ALLIANCE								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Nottingham Forest	10	7	3	0	39	10	5	1	0	31	8	2	2	0	8	2	3.90000	15*	DDWWWW
	2	Stoke	11	5	4	2	22	22	5	1	0	15	8	0	3	2	7	14	1.00000	14	WLLDWD
	3	Walsall Town Swifts	8	6	1	1	16	9	3	0	0	9	4	3	1	1	7	5	1.77778	13	WLWWWD
	4	Sunderland Albion	8	4	3	1	20	11	2	2	0	9	2	2	1	1	11	9	1.81818	11	WDLDWD
	5	Grimsby Town	9	3	3	3	12	11	3	1	0	8	3	0	2	3	4	8	1.09091	9	DLWDLD
	6	Darwen	9	4	1	4	23	22	2	1	0	13	3	2	0	4	10	19	1.04545	9	LWDLWW
	7	Crewe Alexandra	8	3	1	4	25	27	2	0	2	12	10	1	1	2	13	17	.92593	7	LWWLDL
	8	Newton Heath LYR	9	3	1	5	19	27	3	1	0	14	7	0	0	5	5	20	.70370	7	LLWWLL
	9	Birmingham St George's	7	3	0	4	19	22	2	0	2	12	11	1	0	2	7	11	.86364	6	LWWLLW
	10	Bootle	10	1	3	6	14	28	1	3	2	10	10	0	0	4	4	18	.50000	5	LLDDLD
	11	Small Heath	8	1	2	5	15	21	1	0	3	8	9	0	2	2	7	12	.71429	4	LDLWDL
	12	The Wednesday	9	1	2	6	17	31	1	2	2	11	14	0	0	4	6	17	.54839	4	LLLLWD

*Nottingham Forest deducted 2 points for fielding an ineligible player

Table after:

	FOOTBALL ALLIANCE								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
1	1	Stoke	12	6	4	2	24	23	6	1	0	17	9	0	3	2	7	14	1.04348	16	LLDWDW		2-1
1	2	Nottingham Forest	11	7	3	1	40	12	5	1	0	31	8	2	2	1	9	4	3.33333	15*	DWWWWL		1-2
1	3	Sunderland Albion	9	5	3	1	25	12	2	2	0	9	2	3	1	1	16	10	2.08333	13	DLDWDW		5-1
1	4	Walsall Town Swifts	9	6	1	2	17	15	3	0	1	10	10	3	1	1	7	5	1.13333	13	LWWWDL		1-6
2	5	Crewe Alexandra	9	4	1	4	31	28	2	0	2	12	10	2	1	2	19	18	1.10714	9	WWLDLW		6-1
1	6	Grimsby Town	9	3	3	3	12	11	3	1	0	8	3	0	2	3	4	8	1.09091	9	DLWDLD
1	7	Darwen	9	4	1	4	23	22	2	1	0	13	3	2	0	4	10	19	1.04545	9	LWDLWW
1	8	Birmingham St George's	8	4	0	4	24	26	3	0	2	17	15	1	0	2	7	11	.92308	8	WWLLWW		5-4
1	9	Newton Heath LYR	10	3	1	6	20	32	3	1	1	15	12	0	0	5	5	20	.62500	7	LWWLLL		1-5
	10	Bootle	10	1	3	6	14	28	1	3	2	10	10	0	0	4	4	18	.50000	5	LLDDLD
	11	Small Heath	9	1	2	6	19	26	1	0	3	8	9	0	2	3	11	17	.73077	4	DLWDLL		4-5
	12	The Wednesday	9	1	2	6	17	31	1	2	2	11	14	0	0	4	6	17	.54839	4	LLLLWD

*Nottingham Forest deducted 2 points for fielding an ineligible player