FOREST 1 - 0 THE WEDNESDAY - Tue Apr 07, 1896 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Tue Apr 07, 1896 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- The Wednesday
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-0 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 8,000
- Position Before:
- 13
- Position After:
- 13
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1895-96
- NEXT GAMES:
- Friendly:
- St. Bernards
- League:
- Derby County
- League Tier 1:
- Derby County
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 120 (of 4788)
- League Tier 1
- 120 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 186 (of 5478)
- Total:
- 779 (of 7212)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
The Wednesday Goals:
Forest:
Manager: Harry Radford
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | |
| 4 | M | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | F | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | Alec Stewart | |
| 7 | F | Fred Forman | |
| 8 | F | Albert Carnelly | Last game |
| 9 | F | Richard Smellie | Last game |
| 10 | F | Chas Richards  | |
| 11 | F | Tom McInnes |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Other league games on this day (Tue Apr 07, 1896)
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | Sheffield United |
| Derby County | 2 | 1 | Everton |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | Bury |
Table before:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Aston Villa | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 78 | 45 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 45 | |
| 2 | Derby County | 28 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 66 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 32 | 38 | |
| 3 | Everton | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 63 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 37 | |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 47 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 35 | |
| 5 | Sunderland | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 10 | 35 | |
| 6 | Stoke City | 29 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 55 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 10 | 30 | |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 32 | -6 | 29 | |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -1 | 28 | |
| 9 | Preston North End | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 44 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 30 | -4 | 28 | |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 39 | 48 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 36 | -9 | 26 | |
| 11 | Burnley | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 44 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 33 | -2 | 25 | |
| 12 | Bury | 28 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 48 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 29 | -5 | 25 | |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 41 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 41 | -16 | 23 | |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 37 | 77 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 55 | -40 | 18 | |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 55 | 65 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 47 | -10 | 17 | |
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 37 | -30 | 17 | |
Table after:
| Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Aston Villa | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 78 | 45 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 45 | |
| 2 | Derby County | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 68 | 35 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 33 | 40 | |
| 3 | Everton | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 64 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 37 | |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 47 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 35 | |
| 5 | Sunderland | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 10 | 35 | |
| 6 | Stoke City | 29 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 55 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 10 | 30 | |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 44 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 33 | -7 | 29 | |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -1 | 28 | |
| 9 | Preston North End | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 44 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 30 | -4 | 28 | |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 40 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 38 | -10 | 26 | |
| 11 | Burnley | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 44 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 33 | -2 | 25 | |
| 12 | Bury | 29 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 48 | 54 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 30 | -6 | 25 | |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 42 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 41 | -15 | 25 | |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 29 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 39 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 55 | -39 | 20 | |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 29 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 56 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 47 | -9 | 19 | |
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 37 | -30 | 17 | |