FOREST 1 - 0 THE WEDNESDAY - Sat Oct 28, 1893 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 28, 1893 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- The Wednesday
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-0 WON
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1893-94
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- 8,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 7
5 - Opp Before/After:
- 11
14
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Burnley (League Tier 1)
- The Wednesday:
- Mar 05, 1894
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 41 (of 5045)
- League Tier 1:
- 41 (of 2297)
- Competitive:
- 99 (of 5768)
- Total:
- 649 (of 7556)
- Played:
- 131 years, 8 months, 6 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 22 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 21 |  Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | ||
| 4 | M | 24 | Albert Smith | |
| 5 | M | 26 | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | 24 | Alec Stewart | |
| 7 | F | 24 | Arthur Shaw | |
| 8 | M | 25 | Neil McCallum | |
| 9 | F | 20 | Tom McInnes  | |
| 10 | F | James Collins | ||
| 11 | F | 23 | Horace Pike | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Bill Allan |
| 2 | D | Jack Earp |
| 3 | D | Ambrose Langley |
| 4 | D | Harry Brandon |
| 5 | D | Billy Betts |
| 6 | M | Jimmy Jamieson |
| 7 | M | John Webster |
| 8 | M | Jock Smith |
| 9 | M | John Miller |
| 10 | F | Alex Brady |
| 11 | F | Fred Spiksley |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 4-0 | Burnley |
| Darwen | 1-3 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Everton | 2-3 | Preston North End |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | The Wednesday |
| Sheffield United | 0-2 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Stoke City | 3-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Sunderland | 5-0 | Derby County |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-0 | Newton Heath |
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 | GA | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Sheffield United | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1.81818 | 15 | WWWWWD | |||
| 2 | Aston Villa | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 1.28571 | 14 | DLWDDW | |||
| 3 | Burnley | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1.71429 | 13 | LDWWWW | |||
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.50000 | 11 | LWLWDW | |||
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 13 | .95238 | 10 | DWWDLL | |||
| 6 | Everton | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1.52381 | 9 | WLWLDW | |||
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1.31250 | 9 | DLWLLW | |||
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .70000 | 9 | WLLDWL | |||
| 9 | Derby County | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | .94737 | 8 | LLDWLD | |||
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | .92308 | 8 | LLLWLW | |||
| 11 | The Wednesday | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | .76923 | 8 | LWLWDD | |||
| 12 | Sunderland | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | .82353 | 7 | WDLLWL | |||
| 13 | Newton Heath | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | .78571 | 7 | WDLLWL | |||
| 14 | Stoke City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 22 | .53571 | 7 | WLWLDL | |||
| 15 | Preston North End | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1.10000 | 6 | LLWWLL | |||
| 16 | Darwen | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 22 | .44444 | 5 | LLWLDL | |||
Table after:
| FIRST DIVISION | 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 | Aston Villa | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 1.47619 | 16 | LWDDWW | 4-0 | |
| 1 | 2 | Sheffield United | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1.53846 | 15 | WWWWDL | 0-2 | |
| 3 | Burnley | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1.33333 | 13 | DWWWWL | 0-4 | ||
| 1 | 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 1.04762 | 12 | WWDLLW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 5 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1.37500 | 11 | LWLLWW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1.29412 | 11 | WLWDWL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .80000 | 11 | LLDWLW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1.07143 | 10 | LLWLWW | 3-1 | |
| 3 | 9 | Everton | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1.41667 | 9 | LWLDWL | 2-3 | |
| 2 | 10 | Sunderland | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 1.11765 | 9 | DLLWLW | 5-0 | |
| 3 | 11 | Stoke City | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 22 | .62069 | 9 | LWLDLW | 3-1 | |
| 3 | 12 | Preston North End | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1.16667 | 8 | LWWLLW | 3-2 | |
| 4 | 13 | Derby County | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | .75000 | 8 | LDWLDL | 0-5 | |
| 3 | 14 | The Wednesday | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | .74074 | 8 | WLWDDL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 15 | Newton Heath | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | .68750 | 7 | DLLWLL | 0-2 | |
| 16 | Darwen | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 22 | .43333 | 5 | LWLDLL | 1-3 | ||