THE WEDNESDAY 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Oct 08, 1904 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 08, 1904 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- The Wednesday
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Hillsborough
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-2 LOST
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1904-05
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- 12,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 13
17 - Opp Before/After:
- 1
1
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Sunderland (League Tier 1)
- The Wednesday:
- Dec 26, 1904
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 393 (of 5045)
- League Tier 1:
- 393 (of 2297)
- Competitive:
- 492 (of 5768)
- Total:
- 1155 (of 7556)
- Played:
- 120 years, 8 months, 27 days ago
THE WEDNESDAY
Manager: Arthur Dickinson
Prior form: WWWWW (Old to recent)
Goals
Harry Davis
George Simpson
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 24 |  Harry Linacre | |
| 2 | D | 21 | Frederick Chapman | Debut |
| 3 | D | 28 | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | F | Sam Timmins | ||
| 5 | D | 26 | John Barnsdale | |
| 6 | F | 30 |  George Henderson | |
| 7 | M | 22 | Tom Davies | |
| 8 | M | 25 | Billy Shearman | |
| 9 | M | 23 | Sid Sugden | |
| 10 | F | 27 | Tom Niblo | |
| 11 | F | 27 | Alf Spouncer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jack Lyall |
| 2 | D | Willie Layton |
| 3 | D | Harry Burton |
| 4 | D | Bob Ferrier |
| 5 | D | Tommy Crawshaw |
| 6 | M | Billy Bartlett |
| 7 | M | Harry Davis  |
| 8 | M | Harry Chapman |
| 9 | M | Andy Wilson |
| 10 | F | Jock Malloch |
| 11 | F | George Simpson |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 3-2 | Bury |
| Everton | 2-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Manchester City | 6-1 | Preston North End |
| Notts County | 0-3 | Newcastle United |
| Small Heath | 2-1 | Middlesbrough |
| Stoke City | 2-1 | Sheffield United |
| Sunderland | 2-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| The Wednesday | 2-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Woolwich Arsenal | 1-0 | Aston Villa |
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 | Status | ||
| 1 | The Wednesday | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3.75000 | 10 | WWWWW | |||
| 2 | Preston North End | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2.00000 | 10 | WDWLDW | |||
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1.00000 | 8 | WWLWLW | |||
| 4 | Newcastle United | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2.00000 | 7 | WDWLW | |||
| 5 | Aston Villa | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1.00000 | 7 | WLWWLD | |||
| 6 | Sheffield United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1.00000 | 7 | WLLWDW | |||
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.00000 | 6 | WWWLL | |||
| 8 | Sunderland | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1.37500 | 6 | LWDLWD | |||
| 9 | Everton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1.16667 | 6 | WWLLWL | |||
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .75000 | 5 | LDWLW | |||
| 11 | Derby County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .72727 | 5 | WLDLWL | |||
| 12 | Notts County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | .63636 | 5 | LLWDWL | |||
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1.20000 | 4 | LWLWLL | |||
| 14 | Manchester City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .66667 | 4 | WLDDL | |||
| 15 | Woolwich Arsenal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .60000 | 4 | LDLWD | |||
| 16 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .27273 | 4 | LLWLLW | |||
| 17 | Small Heath | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | .77778 | 3 | LLLWD | |||
| 18 | Bury | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .28571 | 1 | LLLLD | |||
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 | Status | Result(s) | |
| 1 | The Wednesday | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4.25000 | 12 | WWWWWW | 2-0 | ||
| 2 | Preston North End | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1.00000 | 10 | DWLDWL | 1-6 | ||
 1 | 3 | Newcastle United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2.60000 | 9 | WDWLWW | 3-0 | |
| 4 | 4 | Sunderland | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1.44444 | 8 | WDLWDW | 2-1 | |
| 4 | 5 | Everton | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1.28571 | 8 | WLLWLW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .91667 | 8 | WLWLWL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 7 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .91667 | 7 | LWWLDL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 8 | Sheffield United | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | .91667 | 7 | LLWDWL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 9 | Derby County | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .84615 | 7 | LDLWLW | 3-2 | |
| 3 | 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.62500 | 6 | WWWLLL | 1-2 | |
| 3 | 11 | Manchester City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.42857 | 6 | WLDDLW | 6-1 | |
| 3 | 12 | Woolwich Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .80000 | 6 | LDLWDW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 13 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .41667 | 6 | LWLLWW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 14 | Small Heath | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | .90000 | 5 | LLLWDW | 2-1 | |
| 5 | 15 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | .70000 | 5 | LDWLWL | 1-2 | |
| 4 | 16 | Notts County | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | .50000 | 5 | LWDWLL | 0-3 | |
| 4 | 17 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1.00000 | 4 | WLWLLL | 0-2 | |
| 18 | Bury | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | .35294 | 1 | LLLLDL | 2-3 | ||