WEST BROMWICH ALBION 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Sep 11, 1897 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 11, 1897 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- West Bromwich Albion
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Stoney Lane
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-2 (Lost)
- Season:
- 1897-98
- Referee:
- A Kingscott
- Attendance:
- 8,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 9
13 - Opp Before/After:
- 11
8
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Langley Mill Rangers (Friendly)
- League:
- Sheffield United
- West Bromwich Albion:
- Dec 11, 1897
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 153 (of 4969)
- League Tier 1:
- 153 (of 2221)
- Competitive:
- 223 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 842 (of 7451)
Review:
McInnes went off injured at half time. Forest played the second half with 10 men
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | James Iremonger | |
| 3 | D |  Adam Scott | |
| 4 | M | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | M | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | Willie Wragg | |
| 7 | F | Fred Forman | |
| 8 | F | Fred Spencer | |
| 9 | F | Chas Richards | |
| 10 | F | Arthur Capes | |
| 11 | F | Alf Spouncer |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 1-3 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Bury | 3-0 | The Wednesday |
| Derby County | 5-1 | Everton |
| Liverpool | 0-0 | Preston North End |
| Notts County | 2-3 | Aston Villa |
| Sheffield United | 4-3 | Stoke City |
| Sunderland | 3-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2-0 | Nottingham Forest |
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 | ||
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.99900 | 4 | WW | ||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.50000 | 4 | WW | ||
| 3 | Aston Villa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.80000 | 4 | WW | ||
| 4 | Stoke City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00000 | 3 | WD | ||
| 5 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 99.99900 | 2 | W | ||
| 6 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00000 | 2 | W | ||
| 7 | Derby County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.33333 | 2 | LW | ||
| 8 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00000 | 1 | D | ||
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00000 | 1 | D | ||
| 10 | Notts County | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .33333 | 1 | LD | ||
| 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .75000 | 0 | L | ||
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .50000 | 0 | L | ||
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .33333 | 0 | L | ||
| 14 | The Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .33333 | 0 | LL | ||
| 15 | Preston North End | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .16667 | 0 | LL | ||
| 16 | Bury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .00000 | 0 | L | ||
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 | Result(s) | |
| 1 | 1 | Sheffield United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.80000 | 6 | WWW | 4-3 |
| 1 | 2 | Aston Villa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.71429 | 6 | WWW | 3-2 |
| 2 | 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2.66667 | 4 | WWL | 2-3 |
| 3 | 4 | Derby County | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.25000 | 4 | LWW | 5-1 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00000 | 4 | WW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 6 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.16667 | 3 | WDL | 3-4 |
| 5 | 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.33333 | 2 | LW | 3-1 |
| 3 | 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.25000 | 2 | LW | 2-0 |
| 7 | 9 | Bury | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.00000 | 2 | LW | 3-0 |
| 2 | 10 | Liverpool | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00000 | 2 | DD | 0-0 |
| 5 | 11 | Everton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .50000 | 2 | WL | 1-5 |
| 2 | 12 | Notts County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .50000 | 1 | LDL | 2-3 |
| 4 | 13 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .33333 | 1 | DL | 0-2 |
| 1 | 14 | Preston North End | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .16667 | 1 | LLD | 0-0 |
| 2 | 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .33333 | 0 | LL | 1-3 |
| 2 | 16 | The Wednesday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | .22222 | 0 | LLL | 0-3 |