FOREST 3 - 2 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Oct 12, 1907 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 12, 1907 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackburn Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 3-2 WON
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1907-08
- Referee:
- HS Bamlett
- Attendance:
- 12,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 15
13 - Opp Before/After:
- 5
8
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bolton Wanderers (League Tier 1)
- Blackburn Rovers:
- Feb 08, 1908
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 503 (of 5045)
- League Tier 1:
- 465 (of 2297)
- Competitive:
- 610 (of 5768)
- Total:
- 1285 (of 7556)
- Played:
- 117 years, 8 months, 20 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: WLDWLL (Old to recent)
Goals
Thomas Marrison
Arthur Green
Enoch West
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Robert Middleton
Prior form: WWLWLW (Old to recent)
Goals
Miles Chadwick
James Ferguson
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Harry Linacre | |
| 2 | M | 26 | Walter Dudley | |
| 3 | M | 20 | George Maltby | |
| 4 | D | 22 |  Edwin Hughes | |
| 5 | F | George Needham | ||
| 6 | F | 23 | Jack Armstrong | |
| 7 | F | 23 | Bill Hooper | |
| 8 | F | Thomas Marrison  | ||
| 9 | F | 25 | Arthur Green | |
| 10 | F | 30 | Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | 21 | Enoch West | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Willie McIver |
| 2 | D | Jimmy Heywood |
| 3 | D | Arthur Cowell |
| 4 | D | James Ferguson |
| 5 | D | Sam Wolstenholme |
| 6 | M | Albert 'Kelly' Houlker |
| 7 | M | Arnie Whittaker |
| 8 | M | Bob Manson |
| 9 | M | Jack Martin |
| 10 | F | Eddie Latheron |
| 11 | F | Miles Chadwick |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 0-1 | Woolwich Arsenal |
| Bury | 0-2 | The Wednesday |
| Chelsea | 1-3 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Liverpool | 1-0 | Sunderland |
| Manchester City | 2-1 | Notts County |
| Middlesbrough | 0-2 | Everton |
| Newcastle United | 1-6 | Manchester United |
| Nottingham Forest | 3-2 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Preston North End | 3-0 | Bristol City |
| Sheffield United | 1-0 | Birmingham 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 | Status | ||
| 1 | Manchester United | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3.50000 | 12 | WWLWWW | |||
| 2 | The Wednesday | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2.00000 | 11 | WWWWLW | |||
| 3 | Bury | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.00000 | 11 | WWLWLD | |||
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1.57143 | 8 | WLWLLW | |||
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1.50000 | 8 | WWLWLW | |||
| 6 | Everton | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.35714 | 8 | DWDWWL | |||
| 7 | Newcastle United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1.14286 | 8 | LWDLWW | |||
| 8 | Notts County | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1.09091 | 8 | LWLWWL | |||
| 9 | Sheffield United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.33333 | 7 | WDDLWD | |||
| 10 | Sunderland | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.16667 | 7 | WLDWLW | |||
| 11 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1.07692 | 7 | LWDWLW | |||
| 12 | Bristol City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1.00000 | 7 | WLDLLW | |||
| 13 | Manchester City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1.18182 | 6 | WDDLWL | |||
| 14 | Aston Villa | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .53846 | 6 | LWWWLL | |||
| 14 | Aston Villa | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .53846 | 6 | LWWWLL | |||
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .84615 | 5 | WLDWLL | |||
| 16 | Birmingham City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | .69231 | 4 | WLLLWL | |||
| 17 | Preston North End | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | .66667 | 4 | LLDLWL | |||
| 18 | Woolwich Arsenal | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .35714 | 4 | LLLWLD | |||
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .38462 | 3 | LLLWD | |||
| 20 | Chelsea | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | .29412 | 2 | LLLWLL | |||
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 | Manchester United | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 3.85714 | 14 | WLWWWW | 6-1 | ||
| 2 | The Wednesday | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2.25000 | 13 | WWWLWW | 2-0 | ||
| 3 | Bury | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | .88235 | 11 | WLWLDL | 0-2 | ||
| 2 | 4 | Everton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1.50000 | 10 | WDWWLW | 2-0 | |
| 4 | 5 | Sheffield United | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.44444 | 9 | DDLWDW | 1-0 | |
| 5 | 6 | Liverpool | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1.15385 | 9 | WDWLWW | 1-0 | |
| 6 | 7 | Manchester City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1.25000 | 8 | DDLWLW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1.22222 | 8 | WLWLWL | 2-3 | |
| 5 | 9 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1.22222 | 8 | LWLLWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 10 | Notts County | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1.00000 | 8 | WLWWLL | 1-2 | |
| 4 | 11 | Newcastle United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .69231 | 8 | WDLWWL | 1-6 | |
| 2 | 12 | Sunderland | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.07692 | 7 | LDWLWL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 13 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .93333 | 7 | LDWLLW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 14 | Bristol City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | .82353 | 7 | LDLLWL | 0-3 | |
| 2 | 14 | Bristol City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | .82353 | 7 | LDLLWL | 0-3 | |
| 2 | 15 | Preston North End | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | .91667 | 6 | LDLWLW | 3-0 | |
| 2 | 16 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .50000 | 6 | WWWLLL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 17 | Woolwich Arsenal | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .42857 | 6 | LLWLDW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .57143 | 5 | LLLWDW | 3-1 | |
| 3 | 19 | Birmingham City | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | .64286 | 4 | LLLWLL | 0-1 | |
| 20 | Chelsea | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | .30000 | 2 | LLWLLL | 1-3 | ||