FOREST 4 - 2 STOKE CITY - Wed Nov 25, 1903 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Wed Nov 25, 1903 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Stoke City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 4-2 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 6,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 11/9
- Opp Before/After:
- 10/11
- Referee:
- PR Harrower
- Season:
- 1903-04
- Forest/Opponent Tier:
- 1/1
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 1:
- Notts County
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 365 (of 4835)
- League Tier 1:
- 365 (of 2183)
- Competitive:
- 461 (of 5529)
- Total:
- 1113 (of 7273)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Review:
Originally scheduled for Nov 7th but postponed due to fog
FOREST
Manager: Harry Haslam
Form: DLWWLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
William Shearman
Grenville Morris
Grenville Morris
Alf Spouncer
Manager: Harry Haslam
Form: DLWWLW (Old to recent)
Goals:
William Shearman
Grenville Morris
Grenville Morris
Alf Spouncer
STOKE CITY
Manager:
Form: WDWWLL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Form: WDWWLL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Harry Linacre | |
| 2 | D | Charles Craig | |
| 3 | D | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | F | Sam Timmins | |
| 5 | D | Fred Warren | |
| 6 | M | Robert Norris | |
| 7 | M | Tom Davies | |
| 8 | M | William Shearman  | |
| 9 | M | John Calvey | |
| 10 | F | Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | Alf Spouncer |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | Stoke City |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| 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 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1.706 | 20 | WWLLWW | |
| 2 | The Wednesday | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1.889 | 19 | WWDWLW | |
| 3 | Manchester City | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1.571 | 18 | WLWWWW | |
| 4 | Sunderland | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1.688 | 17 | LLDWWW | |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 1.389 | 16 | LWWWWL | |
| 6 | Newcastle United | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1.176 | 15 | LLWLWL | |
| 7 | Everton | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1.333 | 14 | WWLLLD | |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 18 | .727 | 14 | LWLWLW | |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 1.316 | 12 | DWLWLW | |
| 10 | Stoke City | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1.238 | 11 | LWDWWL | |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 1.158 | 11 | WDLWWL | |
| 12 | Notts County | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 19 | .533 | 11 | WLWLDL | |
| 13 | Bury | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | .783 | 10 | LDDLDL | |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | .733 | 10 | DLDLWD | |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | .700 | 10 | LLLWLW | |
| 16 | Liverpool | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 19 | .724 | 9 | LWLWLW | |
| 17 | Small Heath | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | .519 | 7 | WWDLLL | |
| 18 | Derby County | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | .600 | 6 | DLDLLL | Points per win: 2 |
Table after:
| 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 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1.706 | 20 | WWLLWW | |
| 2 | The Wednesday | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1.889 | 19 | WWDWLW | |
| 3 | Manchester City | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1.571 | 18 | WLWWWW | |
| 4 | Sunderland | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1.688 | 17 | LLDWWW | |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 1.389 | 16 | LWWWWL | |
| 6 | Newcastle United | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1.176 | 15 | LLWLWL | |
| 7 | Everton | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1.333 | 14 | WWLLLD | |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 18 | .727 | 14 | LWLWLW | |
 | 9 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 1.238 | 13 | DLWWLW |
 | 10 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 1.316 | 12 | DWLWLW |
| 11 | Stoke City | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 1.120 | 11 | WDWWLL |
| 12 | Notts County | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 19 | .533 | 11 | WLWLDL | |
| 13 | Bury | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | .783 | 10 | LDDLDL | |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | .733 | 10 | DLDLWD | |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | .700 | 10 | LLLWLW | |
| 16 | Liverpool | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 19 | .724 | 9 | LWLWLW | |
| 17 | Small Heath | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | .519 | 7 | WWDLLL | |
| 18 | Derby County | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | .600 | 6 | DLDLLL | |