The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 THE WEDNESDAY - Mon Dec 26, 1904 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Mon Dec 26, 1904 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: The Wednesday
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 (Won)

Attendance:: 16,000
Pos Before/After:: 15/13
Opp Before/After:: 11/11
Referee:
Season:: 1904-05
Forest/Opp Tier:: 1/1

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 1:: Woolwich Arsenal

GAME COUNT:
League:: 405 (of 4876)
League Tier 1:: 405 (of 2183)
Competitive:: 504 (of 5573)
Total:: 1162 (of 7321)

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

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

Goals:
William Shearman
Grenville Morris

THE WEDNESDAY
Manager:
Prior form: DLWDLL (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Harry Linacre
2	D	Charles Craig
3	D	James Iremonger
4	D	John Barnsdale
5	F	George Henderson
6	F	Sam Timmins
7	M	Jack Craggs
8	M	William Shearman
9	F	Fred Lessons
10	F	Grenville Morris
11	F	Tom Niblo

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Mon Dec 26, 1904)

Home	F	A	Away
Aston Villa	3	1	Arsenal
Blackburn Rovers	2	1	Sunderland
Bury	2	0	Derby County
Middlesbrough	0	1	Birmingham City
Nottingham Forest	2	1	Sheffield Wednesday
Preston North End	0	1	Manchester City
Sheffield United	5	2	Stoke City
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	3	Everton

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	Newcastle United	17	11	2	4	35	16	7	1	0	22	6	4	1	4	13	10	2.188	24	WWWWWL
	2	Sheffield United	18	10	2	6	31	29	7	0	1	17	8	3	2	5	14	21	1.069	22	LWWWWL
	3	Everton	17	9	3	5	30	20	6	2	1	17	6	3	1	4	13	14	1.500	21	DLDWWD
	4	Sunderland	17	9	3	5	32	23	7	1	1	23	9	2	2	4	9	14	1.391	21	WWLLLW
	5	Derby County	18	8	5	5	23	24	5	4	0	17	7	3	1	5	6	17	.958	21	DWDWLD
	6	Manchester City	17	8	4	5	36	20	6	2	0	28	8	2	2	5	8	12	1.800	20	DLWLWD
	7	Preston North End	18	7	6	5	23	22	4	2	2	15	10	3	4	3	8	12	1.045	20	DDWLDL
	8	Small Heath	16	9	1	6	29	20	6	0	2	17	8	3	1	4	12	12	1.450	19	WWWWLL
	9	Woolwich Arsenal	16	7	5	4	18	13	5	2	1	7	4	2	3	3	11	9	1.385	19	WDLWWW
	10	Aston Villa	19	8	3	8	29	26	6	2	3	17	10	2	1	5	12	16	1.115	19	WLWDDW
	11	The Wednesday	16	8	2	6	33	30	5	1	2	20	14	3	1	4	13	16	1.100	18	DLWDLL
	12	Blackburn Rovers	17	6	3	8	27	23	5	2	2	19	8	1	1	6	8	15	1.174	15	LLLDLW
	13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	18	6	2	10	28	40	6	1	2	20	13	0	1	8	8	27	.700	14	DWLLDL
	14	Stoke City	17	6	1	10	16	33	5	1	2	11	8	1	0	8	5	25	.485	13	LWLWLL
	15	Nottingham Forest	18	5	2	11	24	33	3	1	6	16	16	2	1	5	8	17	.727	12	DWLLWD
	16	Middlesbrough	17	3	6	8	17	28	3	2	3	8	9	0	4	5	9	19	.607	12	LLDDWD
	17	Bury	17	4	2	11	26	39	3	1	5	18	17	1	1	6	8	22	.667	10	LLDWWL
	18	Notts County	17	3	4	10	18	36	1	3	4	7	15	2	1	6	11	21	.500	10	LWLDLD

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	Newcastle United	17	11	2	4	35	16	7	1	0	22	6	4	1	4	13	10	2.188	24	WWWWWL
	2	Sheffield United	19	11	2	6	36	31	8	0	1	22	10	3	2	5	14	21	1.161	24	WWWWLW
	3	Everton	18	10	3	5	33	20	6	2	1	17	6	4	1	4	16	14	1.650	23	LDWWDW
2	4	Manchester City	18	9	4	5	37	20	6	2	0	28	8	3	2	5	9	12	1.850	22	LWLWDW
3	5	Small Heath	17	10	1	6	30	20	6	0	2	17	8	4	1	4	13	12	1.500	21	WWWLLW
2	6	Sunderland	18	9	3	6	33	25	7	1	1	23	9	2	2	5	10	16	1.320	21	WLLLWL
3	7	Aston Villa	20	9	3	8	32	27	7	2	3	20	11	2	1	5	12	16	1.185	21	LWDDWW
3	8	Derby County	19	8	5	6	23	26	5	4	0	17	7	3	1	6	6	19	.885	21	WDWLDL
2	9	Preston North End	19	7	6	6	23	23	4	2	3	15	11	3	4	3	8	12	1.000	20	DWLDLL
1	10	Woolwich Arsenal	17	7	5	5	19	16	5	2	1	7	4	2	3	4	12	12	1.188	19	DLWWWL
	11	The Wednesday	17	8	2	7	34	32	5	1	2	20	14	3	1	5	14	18	1.063	18	LWDLLL
	12	Blackburn Rovers	18	7	3	8	29	24	6	2	2	21	9	1	1	6	8	15	1.208	17	LLDLWW
2	13	Nottingham Forest	19	6	2	11	26	34	4	1	6	18	17	2	1	5	8	17	.765	14	WLLWDW
1	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	6	2	11	28	43	6	1	3	20	16	0	1	8	8	27	.651	14	WLLDLL
1	15	Stoke City	18	6	1	11	18	38	5	1	2	11	8	1	0	9	7	30	.474	13	WLWLLL
1	16	Bury	18	5	2	11	28	39	4	1	5	20	17	1	1	6	8	22	.718	12	LDWWLW
1	17	Middlesbrough	18	3	6	9	17	29	3	2	4	8	10	0	4	5	9	19	.586	12	LDDWDL
	18	Notts County	17	3	4	10	18	36	1	3	4	7	15	2	1	6	11	21	.500	10	LWLDLD