FOREST 4 - 2 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Dec 28, 1895 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 28, 1895 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackburn Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 4-2 WON
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1895-96
- Referee:
- J Jeffries
- Attendance:
- 6,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 11
10 - Opp Before/After:
- 7
7
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Corinthians (Friendly)
- League:
- Bolton Wanderers
- Blackburn Rovers:
- Nov 14, 1896
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 108 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 108 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 173 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 768 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 128 years, 3 months, 29 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Radford
Prior form: LWLLWD (Old to recent)
Goals
Albert Carnelly
Albert Carnelly
Arthur Shaw
Tom McInnes
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 24 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 23 |  Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | ||
| 4 | M | 20 | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | M | 28 | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | Bert Abbott | ||
| 7 | F | 26 | Horace Pike | |
| 8 | F | 24 | Albert Carnelly  | |
| 9 | F | Richard Smellie | ||
| 10 | F | 26 | Arthur Shaw | |
| 11 | F | 22 | Tom McInnes | 100th appearance |
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 | ? |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-0 | Bury |
| Nottingham Forest | 4-2 | Blackburn Rovers |
| The Wednesday | 0-4 | Derby County |
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 | Everton | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 1.92000 | 27 | WWWWWW | |||
| 2 | Derby County | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 2.22727 | 26 | WWWWDW | |||
| 3 | Aston Villa | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 1.62069 | 25 | DWLWLW | |||
| 4 | Stoke City | 21 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 1.41379 | 24 | WWLWWL | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 1.18182 | 21 | LWWLDW | |||
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 1.12500 | 20 | LDLLWL | |||
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1.47059 | 19 | DWWDWW | |||
| 8 | The Wednesday | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 25 | .90323 | 19 | WLWWLD | |||
| 9 | Preston North End | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 23 | .75676 | 18 | LWWWLL | |||
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 25 | .89474 | 13 | LLLWLL | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 23 | .83871 | 13 | LWLLWD | |||
| 12 | Sheffield United | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 24 | .60606 | 13 | DWLLDD | |||
| 13 | Bury | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | .86207 | 11 | WWLLLW | |||
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | .55263 | 10 | LLWLDD | |||
| 15 | Burnley | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 24 | .54839 | 10 | LLLLDL | |||
| 16 | Small Heath | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 35 | .48000 | 9 | WLLLDW | |||
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 | Derby County | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2.40909 | 28 | WWWDWW | 4-0 | |
 1 | 2 | Everton | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 1.92000 | 27 | WWWWWW | ||
| 3 | Aston Villa | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 1.68966 | 27 | WLWLWW | 2-0 | ||
| 4 | Stoke City | 21 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 1.41379 | 24 | WWLWWL | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 1.18182 | 21 | LWWLDW | |||
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 1.12500 | 20 | LDLLWL | |||
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1.28571 | 19 | WWDWWL | 2-4 | ||
| 8 | The Wednesday | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 25 | .80000 | 19 | LWWLDL | 0-4 | ||
| 9 | Preston North End | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 23 | .75676 | 18 | LWWWLL | |||
| 1 | 10 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 23 | .90909 | 15 | WLLWDW | 4-2 | |
| 1 | 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 25 | .89474 | 13 | LLLWLL | ||
| 12 | Sheffield United | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 24 | .60606 | 13 | DWLLDD | |||
| 13 | Bury | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | .80645 | 11 | WLLLWL | 0-2 | ||
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | .55263 | 10 | LLWLDD | |||
| 15 | Burnley | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 24 | .54839 | 10 | LLLLDL | |||
| 16 | Small Heath | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 35 | .48000 | 9 | WLLLDW | |||