FOREST 1 - 0 LIVERPOOL - Sat Dec 16, 1899 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 16, 1899 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Liverpool
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-0 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 5,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 7/7
- Opp Before/After:
- 15/16
- Referee:
- Thomas Kirkham
- Season:
- 1899-00
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 1/1
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 1:
- Burnley
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 230 (of 4859)
- League Tier 1:
- 230 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 309 (of 5555)
- Total:
- 944 (of 7303)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
LIVERPOOL
Manager:
Prior form: DDDDLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: DDDDLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | Edward Peers | |
| 3 | D | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | M | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | F | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | George Robinson | |
| 7 | F | Arthur Capes  | |
| 8 | M | John Calvey | |
| 9 | F | Robert Beveridge | |
| 10 | F | Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | Fred Forman |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 2 | Bury |
| Derby County | 0 | 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Everton | 0 | 2 | Notts County |
| Glossop North End | 1 | 0 | Aston Villa |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | Liverpool |
| Preston North End | 1 | 1 | Burnley |
| Stoke City | 2 | 2 | Newcastle United |
| Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Sheffield United |
| West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | Manchester City |
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 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2.917 | 29 | WDWWDW | |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 2.353 | 25 | DWDWWD | |
| 3 | Sunderland | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2.200 | 19 | LWWLWL | |
| 4 | Bury | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1.263 | 18 | WDWWWW | |
| 5 | Stoke City | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1.053 | 18 | WLLWWL | |
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.400 | 17 | WWDDWW | |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 1.136 | 16 | DDWLWD | |
| 8 | Manchester City | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1.474 | 15 | LLWWLW | |
| 9 | Newcastle United | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1.667 | 14 | LLDWDL | |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 17 | .750 | 14 | LLWLLW | |
| 11 | Derby County | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .941 | 12 | DDWWLL | |
| 12 | Burnley | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 18 | .560 | 12 | WDLLWL | |
| 13 | Everton | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | .773 | 11 | DLLLWL | |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | .800 | 10 | LLLWLW | |
| 15 | Liverpool | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | .667 | 10 | DDDDLW | |
| 16 | Notts County | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 23 | .525 | 9 | LLDLLL | |
| 17 | Glossop North End | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 24 | .448 | 8 | DDLDLD | |
| 18 | Preston North End | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | .333 | 7 | WLLDLL | |
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 | |
| 1 | Sheffield United | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 2.769 | 30 | DWWDWD | |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 2.222 | 25 | WDWWDL | |
| 3 | Sunderland | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2.091 | 20 | WWLWLD | |
 2 | 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1.533 | 19 | WDDWWW |
| 5 | Stoke City | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1.048 | 19 | LLWWLD | |
 2 | 6 | Bury | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1.182 | 18 | DWWWWL |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 1.182 | 18 | DWLWDW | |
| 8 | Manchester City | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1.474 | 16 | LWWLWD | |
| 9 | Newcastle United | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 1.571 | 15 | LDWDLD | |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 17 | .750 | 15 | LWLLWD | |
| 1 | 11 | Burnley | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19 | .577 | 13 | DLLWLD |
| 2 | 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | .852 | 12 | LLWLWW |
| 2 | 13 | Derby County | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .842 | 12 | DWWLLL |
| 1 | 14 | Everton | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | .708 | 11 | LLLWLL |
| 1 | 15 | Notts County | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 23 | .575 | 11 | LDLLLW |
| 1 | 16 | Liverpool | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | .643 | 10 | DDDLWL |
| 17 | Glossop North End | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 24 | .483 | 10 | DLDLDW | |
| 18 | Preston North End | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | .357 | 8 | LLDLLD | |