FOREST 2 - 1 ASTON VILLA - Sat Jan 28, 1899 (FA Cup)
- Date:
- Sat Jan 28, 1899 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Aston Villa
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- FA Cup
- Round:
- 1
- Score:
- 2-1 (Won)
- Half-time: 2-1
- Season:
- 1898-99
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- 32,070
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- 1/-
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- 1/-
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Notts County (League Tier 1)
- FA Cup:
- Everton
- Aston Villa:
- Feb 18, 1899
- GAME COUNT:
- FA Cup:
- 77 (of 406)
- Competitive:
- 282 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 910 (of 7451)
- Notes:
- New attendance record
Review:
New attendance record
Stats:
The attendance of 32,070 was the record attendance at the time.
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 | Robert Norris | |
| 7 | F | Tom Bradshaw | |
| 8 | F | Arthur Capes  (5) | |
| 9 | F | Len Benbow | |
| 10 | F |  Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | Fred Forman (9) |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Billy George |
| 2 | D | Jimmy Cowan |
| 3 | D | Albert Evans |
| 4 | D | Tommy Bowman |
| 5 | D | Jimmy Crabtree |
| 6 | M | Albert Wilkes |
| 7 | M | Steve Smith |
| 8 | M | Charlie Athersmith |
| 9 | M | Fred Wheldon |
| 10 | F | George Johnson |
| 11 | F | Jack Devey |