The City Ground

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 4764)
League Tier 1: 122 (of 2183)
Competitive:: 188 (of 5452)
Total:: 788 (of 7185)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Forest Goals:
Frank Forman
John McPherson
Fred Forman
Chas Richards

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
Subs
12		-
13		-
14		-
15		-
16		-
17		-
18		-

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Games on this day (Sat Sep 12, 1896)

Home	F	A	Away
Aston Villa	2	2	Sheffield United
Bolton Wanderers	0	0	Blackburn Rovers
Burnley	1	0	Bury
Liverpool	2	0	Derby County
Nottingham Forest	4	0	Stoke City
Preston North End	5	3	Sunderland
Sheffield Wednesday	3	1	West Bromwich Albion
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	1	Everton

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	Liverpool	3	1	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	2	2	-2	2
	10	Sunderland	3	0	2	1	2	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	-1	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	Derby County	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1
	14	Burnley	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	3	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	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	3
⇧	8	Burnley	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	3
⇩	8	Blackburn Rovers	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	0	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	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	3	0	1	4	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	2
⇩	13	Sunderland	4	0	2	2	5	8	2	1	1	1	2	0	1	1	4	6	-3	2
⇩	14	Stoke City	3	1	0	2	3	7	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	6	-4	2
⇩	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	1	0	2	2	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	2
⇩	16	Derby County	3	0	1	2	1	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	-3	1