FOREST 2 - 2 EVERTON - Sat Mar 12, 1898 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Mar 12, 1898 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Everton
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground (Town Ground)
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-2 (Draw)
- Season:
- 1897-98
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- 8,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 8
8 - Opp Before/After:
- 6 6
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Southampton (FA Cup)
- League:
- Aston Villa
- Everton:
- Apr 02, 1898
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 173 (of 5007)
- League Tier 1:
- 173 (of 2259)
- Competitive:
- 246 (of 5722)
- Total:
- 870 (of 7502)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D |  Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | |
| 4 | D | James Iremonger | |
| 5 | M | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | Willie Wragg | |
| 7 | F | Tom McInnes | |
| 8 | F | Chas Richards | |
| 9 | F | Len Benbow | |
| 10 | F | Arthur Capes  | |
| 11 | F | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Bury | 1-2 | Aston Villa |
| Derby County | 3-1 | Preston North End |
| Liverpool | 2-0 | Notts County |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-2 | Everton |
| Sunderland | 2-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| West Bromwich Albion | 0-2 | The Wednesday |
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 | Sheffield United | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 1.79310 | 36 | WWWLDL | ||
| 2 | Sunderland | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 1.48000 | 33 | WWWDWW | ||
| 3 | The Wednesday | 25 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 1.45161 | 29 | LWLWWW | ||
| 4 | Aston Villa | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 54 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 1.35000 | 28 | DLLLWW | ||
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 39 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 1.30000 | 28 | DDDWWD | ||
| 6 | Everton | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 1.15152 | 27 | WLDLDW | ||
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 43 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 1.22857 | 26 | DLLWWL | ||
| 8 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 1.24138 | 24 | LWWDWW | ||
| 9 | Derby County | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 46 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 30 | .97872 | 22 | DWLWLL | ||
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 44 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 25 | .72727 | 20 | DWDLLD | ||
| 11 | Bolton Wanderers | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 25 | .61765 | 19 | DDLLLL | ||
| 12 | Liverpool | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | .83333 | 18 | LWDLLL | ||
| 13 | Preston North End | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 24 | .64865 | 18 | LWLLLD | ||
| 14 | Stoke City | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 29 | 52 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 39 | .55769 | 18 | LWDLLD | ||
| 15 | Notts County | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 37 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 18 | .70270 | 17 | LWLWWD | ||
| 16 | Bury | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 26 | .66667 | 15 | DLLWLL | ||
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 | Sheffield United | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 1.79310 | 36 | WWWLDL | ||
| 2 | Sunderland | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 1.50000 | 35 | WWDWWW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | The Wednesday | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 47 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 1.51613 | 31 | WLWWWW | 2-0 | |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 1.36585 | 30 | LLLWWW | 2-1 | |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 1.21875 | 28 | DDWWDL | 0-2 | |
| 6 | Everton | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 1.14286 | 28 | LDLDWD | 2-2 | |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 1.18919 | 26 | LLWWLL | 1-2 | |
| 8 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 1.22581 | 25 | WWDWWD | 2-2 | |
| 9 | Derby County | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 1.02083 | 24 | WLWLLW | 3-1 | |
 1 | 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 25 | .65714 | 21 | DLLLLW | 2-1 |
| 1 | 11 | Liverpool | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | .88889 | 20 | WDLLLW | 2-0 |
 2 | 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 46 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 27 | .71739 | 20 | WDLLDL | 1-2 |
| 13 | Preston North End | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 27 | .62500 | 18 | WLLLDL | 1-3 | |
| 14 | Stoke City | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 29 | 52 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 39 | .55769 | 18 | LWDLLD | ||
| 15 | Notts County | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 20 | .66667 | 17 | WLWWDL | 0-2 | |
| 16 | Bury | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 26 | .65854 | 15 | LLWLLL | 1-2 | |