The City Ground

BIRMINGHAM CITY 5 - 0 FOREST - Sat Dec 16, 1905 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 16, 1905 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Birmingham City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Muntz Street
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-5 LOST

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

Season:: 1905-06
Referee:: JH Stevenson
Attendance:: 1,000
Pos Before/After:: 13 14
Opp Before/After:: 4 3

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Everton (League Tier 1)
Birmingham City:: Apr 21, 1906

GAME COUNT:
League:: 437 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 437 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 538 (of 5724)
Total:: 1212 (of 7505)
Played:: 118 years, 4 months, 4 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: DWLWDL (Old to recent)

Goals

BIRMINGHAM CITY
Manager: Alex Watson
Prior form: LWDWWL (Old to recent)

Goals
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Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Harry Linacre
2	D	31	Charles Craig
3	M		Walter Dudley
4	M	27	George Wolfe
5	D		William Fullarton
6	F		George Henderson
7	M		Jack Craggs
8	F	19	Enoch West
9	F	22	Fred Lessons
10	F	28	Grenville Morris
11	F	28	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	?
11	F	?

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Dec 16, 1905)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	5-0	Nottingham Forest
Blackburn Rovers	3-0	Bury
Bolton Wanderers	1-2	Preston North End
Derby County	2-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Everton	2-0	The Wednesday
Notts County	2-1	Aston Villa
Sheffield United	1-2	Liverpool
Stoke City	1-0	Newcastle United
Sunderland	2-0	Manchester City
Woolwich Arsenal	2-2	Middlesbrough

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	Aston Villa	17	10	2	5	35	18	8	0	1	30	7	2	2	4	5	11	1.94444	22	LWLWLW
	2	Liverpool	16	10	1	5	38	26	6	1	1	22	7	4	0	4	16	19	1.46154	21	WWDWWW
	3	The Wednesday	17	9	3	5	26	20	5	1	2	16	9	4	2	3	10	11	1.30000	21	LLWLLW
	4	Birmingham City	15	8	4	3	23	17	6	1	0	15	3	2	3	3	8	14	1.35294	20	LWDWWL
	5	Newcastle United	16	8	3	5	36	23	6	2	3	28	16	2	1	2	8	7	1.56522	19	WWWLLW
	6	Preston North End	17	6	7	4	23	19	6	2	1	16	7	0	5	3	7	12	1.21053	19	LWDDDW
	7	Derby County	15	9	1	5	19	18	7	1	0	15	2	2	0	5	4	16	1.05556	19	LWLWLD
	8	Blackburn Rovers	16	7	4	5	26	19	5	2	0	17	4	2	2	5	9	15	1.36842	18	WLWWDD
	9	Manchester City	15	7	3	5	32	16	5	1	1	22	4	2	2	4	10	12	2.00000	17	WWDWLD
	10	Everton	15	7	3	5	35	27	5	0	2	22	12	2	3	3	13	15	1.29630	17	WWLLWD
	11	Stoke City	17	7	3	7	21	21	5	3	1	16	5	2	0	6	5	16	1.00000	17	LLDLDL
	12	Sheffield United	15	7	1	7	25	26	5	0	2	14	9	2	1	5	11	17	.96154	15	LWWDWL
	13	Nottingham Forest	16	6	3	7	26	35	6	1	1	20	10	0	2	6	6	25	.74286	15	DWLWDL
	14	Bolton Wanderers	15	5	4	6	32	24	4	0	3	18	5	1	4	3	14	19	1.33333	14	WWWLWD
	15	Notts County	16	3	7	6	25	37	2	6	0	15	11	1	1	6	10	26	.67568	13	DLDLDL
	16	Sunderland	15	5	1	9	21	30	4	1	2	15	11	1	0	7	6	19	.70000	11	LLWLWW
	17	Woolwich Arsenal	16	4	3	9	18	27	3	3	2	11	8	1	0	7	7	19	.66667	11	LLLLWL
	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	18	4	3	11	21	50	3	3	3	14	14	1	0	8	7	36	.42000	11	WLDLLL
	19	Middlesbrough	15	4	2	9	24	36	4	1	2	19	13	0	1	7	5	23	.66667	10	LLLWDD
	20	Bury	16	2	4	10	22	39	2	2	4	12	14	0	2	6	10	25	.56410	8	LLDWLW

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	1	Liverpool	17	11	1	5	40	27	6	1	1	22	7	5	0	4	18	20	1.48148	23	WDWWWW		2-1
1	2	Aston Villa	18	10	2	6	36	20	8	0	1	30	7	2	2	5	6	13	1.80000	22	WLWLWL		1-2
1	3	Birmingham City	16	9	4	3	28	17	7	1	0	20	3	2	3	3	8	14	1.64706	22	WDWWLW		5-0
2	4	Preston North End	18	7	7	4	25	20	6	2	1	16	7	1	5	3	9	13	1.25000	21	WDDDWW		2-1
2	5	The Wednesday	18	9	3	6	26	22	5	1	2	16	9	4	2	4	10	13	1.18182	21	LWLLWL		0-2
1	6	Derby County	16	10	1	5	21	18	8	1	0	17	2	2	0	5	4	16	1.16667	21	WLWLDW		2-0
1	7	Blackburn Rovers	17	8	4	5	29	19	6	2	0	20	4	2	2	5	9	15	1.52632	20	LWWDDW		3-0
3	8	Newcastle United	17	8	3	6	36	24	6	2	3	28	16	2	1	3	8	8	1.50000	19	WWLLWL		0-1
1	9	Everton	16	8	3	5	37	27	6	0	2	24	12	2	3	3	13	15	1.37037	19	WLLWDW		2-0
1	10	Stoke City	18	8	3	7	22	21	6	3	1	17	5	2	0	6	5	16	1.04762	19	LDLDLW		1-0
2	11	Manchester City	16	7	3	6	32	18	5	1	1	22	4	2	2	5	10	14	1.77778	17	WDWLDL		0-2
	12	Sheffield United	16	7	1	8	26	28	5	0	3	15	11	2	1	5	11	17	.92857	15	WWDWLL		1-2
2	13	Notts County	17	4	7	6	27	38	3	6	0	17	12	1	1	6	10	26	.71053	15	LDLDLW		2-1
1	14	Nottingham Forest	17	6	3	8	26	40	6	1	1	20	10	0	2	7	6	30	.65000	15	WLWDLL		0-5
1	15	Bolton Wanderers	16	5	4	7	33	26	4	0	4	19	7	1	4	3	14	19	1.26923	14	WWLWDL		1-2
	16	Sunderland	16	6	1	9	23	30	5	1	2	17	11	1	0	7	6	19	.76667	13	LWLWWW		2-0
	17	Woolwich Arsenal	17	4	4	9	20	29	3	4	2	13	10	1	0	7	7	19	.68966	12	LLLWLD		2-2
1	18	Middlesbrough	16	4	3	9	26	38	4	1	2	19	13	0	2	7	7	25	.68421	11	LLWDDD		2-2
1	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	4	3	12	21	52	3	3	3	14	14	1	0	9	7	38	.40385	11	LDLLLL		0-2
	20	Bury	17	2	4	11	22	42	2	2	4	12	14	0	2	7	10	28	.52381	8	LDWLWL		0-3