The City Ground

STOKE CITY 2 - 3 FOREST - Sat Mar 05, 1904 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 05, 1904 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Stoke City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Victoria Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-2 (Won)

Attendance:: 2,624
Pos Before/After:: 14/12
Opp Before/After:: 15/15
Referee:: Fred Kirkham
Season:: 1903-04
Forest/Opp Tier:: 1/1

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 1:: Derby County

GAME COUNT:
League:: 378 (of 4878)
League Tier 1:: 378 (of 2183)
Competitive:: 477 (of 5575)
Total:: 1129 (of 7323)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

FOREST
Manager: Harry Haslam
Prior form: LDDWLL (Old to recent)

Goals:
William Shearman
Sid Sugden
Alf Spouncer

STOKE CITY
Manager:
Prior form: DLDLLD (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Harry Linacre
2	D	Charles Craig
3	M	Walter Dudley
4	D	Bob Innes
5	M	John Crawford
6	F	George Henderson
7	M	Tom Davies
8	M	William Shearman
9	M	Sid Sugden
10	F	Harold Griffiths
11	F	Alf Spouncer

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Mar 05, 1904)

Home	F	A	Away
Birmingham City	2	1	Sunderland
Stoke City	2	3	Nottingham Forest
West Bromwich Albion	1	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers

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	The Wednesday	26	15	7	4	37	19	10	3	0	25	8	5	4	4	12	11	1.947	37	LWWDWW
	2	Aston Villa	26	14	5	7	57	36	11	1	2	36	12	3	4	5	21	24	1.583	33	WDLWLW
	3	Manchester City	24	14	5	5	49	34	7	3	2	25	15	7	2	3	24	19	1.441	33	DDWWWD
	4	Sheffield United	25	13	6	6	53	42	7	5	1	34	19	6	1	5	19	23	1.262	32	DLDWLL
	5	Sunderland	26	13	5	8	51	36	9	3	1	34	10	4	2	7	17	26	1.417	31	WLWWDD
	6	Newcastle United	27	13	5	9	42	40	10	2	2	24	11	3	3	7	18	29	1.050	31	LWWDWL
	7	Everton	25	13	4	8	43	26	8	0	3	22	9	5	4	5	21	17	1.654	30	WLWLDW
	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	12	5	8	35	48	9	4	0	23	13	3	1	8	12	35	.729	29	DDLDWW
	9	Middlesbrough	26	8	9	9	39	33	8	3	3	28	12	0	6	6	11	21	1.182	25	DDWDLW
	10	Blackburn Rovers	26	9	6	11	36	40	6	5	2	22	12	3	1	9	14	28	.900	24	WLDLLD
	11	Bury	26	6	12	8	37	42	6	6	2	24	16	0	6	6	13	26	.881	24	DWLWDD
	12	Notts County	29	9	4	16	30	56	6	2	5	20	23	3	2	11	10	33	.536	22	LDLLLL
	13	Derby County	26	6	9	11	46	48	5	3	5	34	28	1	6	6	12	20	.958	21	LDLDDD
	14	Nottingham Forest	25	7	7	11	43	45	4	2	7	20	24	3	5	4	23	21	.956	21	LDDWLL
	15	Stoke City	26	7	5	14	46	48	7	1	5	38	21	0	4	9	8	27	.958	19	DLDLLD
	16	West Bromwich Albion	26	5	9	12	26	44	2	7	3	11	13	3	2	9	15	31	.591	19	LDDLWD
	17	Liverpool	27	6	6	15	36	52	5	4	5	17	19	1	2	10	19	33	.692	18	WDLDWD
	18	Small Heath	25	5	7	13	28	45	3	4	4	15	17	2	3	9	13	28	.622	17	WDDWDL

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	The Wednesday	26	15	7	4	37	19	10	3	0	25	8	5	4	4	12	11	1.947	37	LWWDWW
	2	Aston Villa	26	14	5	7	57	36	11	1	2	36	12	3	4	5	21	24	1.583	33	WDLWLW
	3	Manchester City	24	14	5	5	49	34	7	3	2	25	15	7	2	3	24	19	1.441	33	DDWWWD
	4	Sheffield United	25	13	6	6	53	42	7	5	1	34	19	6	1	5	19	23	1.262	32	DLDWLL
	5	Sunderland	27	13	5	9	52	38	9	3	1	34	10	4	2	8	18	28	1.368	31	LWWDDL
	6	Newcastle United	27	13	5	9	42	40	10	2	2	24	11	3	3	7	18	29	1.050	31	LWWDWL
1	7	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	13	5	8	37	49	9	4	0	23	13	4	1	8	14	36	.755	31	DLDWWW
1	8	Everton	25	13	4	8	43	26	8	0	3	22	9	5	4	5	21	17	1.654	30	WLWLDW
	9	Middlesbrough	26	8	9	9	39	33	8	3	3	28	12	0	6	6	11	21	1.182	25	DDWDLW
	10	Blackburn Rovers	26	9	6	11	36	40	6	5	2	22	12	3	1	9	14	28	.900	24	WLDLLD
	11	Bury	26	6	12	8	37	42	6	6	2	24	16	0	6	6	13	26	.881	24	DWLWDD
2	12	Nottingham Forest	26	8	7	11	46	47	4	2	7	20	24	4	5	4	26	23	.979	23	DDWLLW
1	13	Notts County	29	9	4	16	30	56	6	2	5	20	23	3	2	11	10	33	.536	22	LDLLLL
1	14	Derby County	26	6	9	11	46	48	5	3	5	34	28	1	6	6	12	20	.958	21	LDLDDD
	15	Stoke City	27	7	5	15	48	51	7	1	6	40	24	0	4	9	8	27	.941	19	LDLLDL
2	16	Small Heath	26	6	7	13	30	46	4	4	4	17	18	2	3	9	13	28	.652	19	DDWDLW
1	17	West Bromwich Albion	27	5	9	13	27	46	2	7	4	12	15	3	2	9	15	31	.587	19	DDLWDL
1	18	Liverpool	27	6	6	15	36	52	5	4	5	17	19	1	2	10	19	33	.692	18	WDLDWD