FOREST 2 - 0 BOLTON WANDERERS - Sat Jan 08, 1898 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Jan 08, 1898 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Bolton Wanderers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground (Town Ground)
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Blackburn Rovers (League Tier 1)
- Bolton Wanderers:
- Dec 10, 1898
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 169 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 169 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 239 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 864 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 126 years, 3 months, 11 days ago
Review
Played as a benefit for Tom McInnes
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 26 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 25 |  Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | ||
| 4 | M | 22 | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | M | 30 | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | Willie Wragg | ||
| 7 | F | 24 | Tom McInnes | |
| 8 | F | 22 | Chas Richards | |
| 9 | F | 21 | Len Benbow  | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Arthur Capes | |
| 11 | F | 20 | Alf Spouncer | |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 2-1 | Liverpool |
| Derby County | 3-2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Everton | 1-0 | The Wednesday |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Preston North End | 2-1 | Bury |
| Sheffield United | 1-0 | Aston Villa |
| Stoke City | 0-1 | Sunderland |
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 | Sheffield United | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 1.65217 | 25 | DDLDLW | |||
| 2 | Aston Villa | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 1.33333 | 24 | LWWDLD | |||
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 1.19231 | 23 | LWWDDD | |||
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 1.37500 | 22 | WWWDDD | |||
| 5 | The Wednesday | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1.38462 | 21 | DWLWDL | |||
| 6 | Everton | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 1.16000 | 21 | DWWDWD | |||
| 7 | Sunderland | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 1.19048 | 20 | DDLWWW | |||
| 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | .87500 | 19 | LLLLDD | |||
| 9 | Derby County | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 1.05714 | 18 | DLDLWD | |||
| 10 | Liverpool | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 1.00000 | 18 | LLWLWD | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1.07407 | 17 | WLDLLW | |||
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 25 | .72222 | 16 | DLWWDD | |||
| 13 | Preston North End | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 | .75000 | 15 | DLLWWL | |||
| 14 | Stoke City | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 31 | .53488 | 14 | LWDLWD | |||
| 15 | Bury | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | .68966 | 13 | DWLLDD | |||
| 16 | Notts County | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | .60606 | 10 | DLDWLL | |||
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 | Sheffield United | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 39 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 1.69565 | 27 | DLDLWW | 1-0 | ||
| 2 | Aston Villa | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 44 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 1.29412 | 24 | WWDLDL | 0-1 | ||
 3 | 3 | Everton | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 1.20000 | 23 | WWDWDW | 1-0 | |
 1 | 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 1.19231 | 23 | LWWDDD | ||
| 1 | 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1.29630 | 22 | WWDDDL | 2-3 | |
| 1 | 6 | Sunderland | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 1.23810 | 22 | DLWWWW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 7 | The Wednesday | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 1.33333 | 21 | WLWDLL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 8 | Derby County | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 1.08108 | 20 | LDLWDW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 9 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1.14815 | 19 | LDLLWW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | .80769 | 19 | LLLDDL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 11 | Liverpool | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 22 | .96774 | 18 | LWLWDL | 1-2 | |
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 25 | .75676 | 18 | LWWDDW | 2-1 | ||
| 13 | Preston North End | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 | .79310 | 17 | LLWWLW | 2-1 | ||
| 14 | Stoke City | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 44 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 31 | .52273 | 14 | WDLWDL | 0-1 | ||
| 15 | Bury | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 18 | .67742 | 13 | WLLDDL | 1-2 | ||
| 16 | Notts County | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | .60606 | 10 | DLDWLL | |||