The City Ground

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/Opp Tier:: 1/1

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 1:: Notts County

GAME COUNT:
League:: 365 (of 4859)
League Tier 1:: 365 (of 2183)
Competitive:: 461 (of 5555)
Total:: 1113 (of 7303)

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
Prior form: WDLWWL (Old to recent)

Goals:
William Shearman
Grenville Morris
Grenville Morris
Alf Spouncer

STOKE CITY
Manager:
Prior form: LWDWWL (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

All league games on this day (Wed Nov 25, 1903)

Home	F	A	Away
Nottingham Forest	4	2	Stoke 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	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

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	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
2	9	Nottingham Forest	13	5	3	5	26	21	3	0	3	9	8	2	3	2	17	13	1.238	13	DLWWLW
1	10	Middlesbrough	12	5	2	5	25	19	5	0	1	19	6	0	2	4	6	13	1.316	12	DWLWLW
1	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