FOREST 4 - 0 STOKE CITY - Sat Sep 12, 1896 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 12, 1896 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Stoke City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- Town Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 4-0 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 5,000
- Position Before:
- 13
- Position After:
- 5
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1896-97
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 1:
- Burnley
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 122 (of 4775)
- League Tier 1
- 122 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 188 (of 5465)
- Total:
- 788 (of 7198)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Stoke City Goals:
Forest:
Manager: Harry Radford
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | James Iremonger | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | |
| 4 | M | Frank Forman  | |
| 5 | F | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | Alec Stewart | |
| 7 | F | Fred Forman | |
| 8 | F | Chas Richards | |
| 9 | M | Adrian Capes | |
| 10 | F | Arthur Capes | |
| 11 | F | Tom McInnes |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Games on this day (Sat Sep 12, 1896)
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 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2 | Bury | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 | Stoke City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | |
| 10 | Sunderland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | |
| 11 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 | |
| 12 | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | |
| 14 | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | |
| 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |
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 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| ⇧ | 1 | Everton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| ⇩ | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| ⇧ | 4 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| ⇧ | 5 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| ⇧ | 6 | Preston North End | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| ⇩ | 7 | Sheffield United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| ⇩ | 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ⇧ | 8 | Burnley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| ⇩ | 10 | Bury | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| ⇩ | 11 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| ⇧ | 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ⇩ | 13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| ⇩ | 14 | Sunderland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 2 |
| ⇩ | 15 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 2 |
| ⇩ | 16 | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |