The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 BIRMINGHAM CITY - Sat Nov 16, 1912 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Nov 16, 1912 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Birmingham City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-1 WON

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

Season:: 1912-13
Referee:: A Denton
Attendance:: 15,000
Pos Before/After:: 3 2
Opp Before/After:: 1 3

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Huddersfield Town (League Tier 2)
Birmingham City:: Mar 22, 1913

GAME COUNT:
League:: 700 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 89 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 818 (of 5724)
Total:: 1501 (of 7505)
Played:: 111 years, 5 months, 4 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Bob Masters
Prior form: LWDLDW (Old to recent)

Goals
Thomas Gibson
Thomas Gibson
Grenville Morris

BIRMINGHAM CITY
Manager: Bob McRoberts
Prior form: LWWDWW (Old to recent)

Goals
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		John Hanna
2	M		Walter Dudley
3	M		George Maltby
4	F	28	Jack Armstrong
5	D	23	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	M	25	Robert Firth
8	F	25	Stanley Allan
9	M	23	Thomas Gibson
10	F	35	Grenville Morris
11	F	26	Joe Ford

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 2 on this day (Sat Nov 16, 1912)

Home	Score	Away
Bristol City	0-0	Blackpool
Burnley	5-0	Fulham
Clapton Orient	2-0	Leeds City
Glossop North End	2-0	Grimsby Town
Hull City	2-0	Bury
Leicester Fosse	0-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Lincoln City	3-1	Huddersfield Town
Nottingham Forest	3-1	Birmingham City
Preston North End	4-0	Barnsley
Stockport County	1-0	Bradford Park Avenue

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	SECOND 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	Birmingham City	11	6	4	1	16	6	3	3	0	10	3	3	1	1	6	3	2.66667	16	LWWDWW
	2	Lincoln City	12	6	3	3	17	14	3	3	0	8	2	3	0	3	9	12	1.21429	15	WDWWWL
	3	Nottingham Forest	12	6	3	3	21	18	4	1	1	11	7	2	2	2	10	11	1.16667	15	LWDLDW
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	12	5	4	3	18	12	4	2	1	12	5	1	2	2	6	7	1.50000	14	WLWLDW
	5	Hull City	12	5	4	3	22	16	4	1	1	15	7	1	3	2	7	9	1.37500	14	WDLLWL
	6	Clapton Orient	11	5	3	3	13	9	4	1	1	10	5	1	2	2	3	4	1.44444	13	WDDLLD
	7	Preston North End	12	3	7	2	13	12	3	2	1	8	5	0	5	1	5	7	1.08333	13	WDWDWL
	8	Burnley	13	4	5	4	19	20	4	3	0	16	8	0	2	4	3	12	.95000	13	DLWLWD
	9	Leeds City	10	5	2	3	20	18	4	1	0	14	4	1	1	3	6	14	1.11111	12	DWLWLW
	10	Barnsley	11	5	2	4	12	11	4	1	0	11	4	1	1	4	1	7	1.09091	12	WWDWLD
	11	Fulham	12	5	1	6	20	15	5	1	0	16	4	0	0	6	4	11	1.33333	11	LWLDLW
	12	Grimsby Town	12	4	3	5	16	18	4	2	0	10	2	0	1	5	6	16	.88889	11	LWDDLW
	13	Bristol City	11	3	5	3	10	12	2	3	1	5	4	1	2	2	5	8	.83333	11	DDLWLL
	14	Leicester Fosse	12	4	3	5	14	17	3	1	1	9	4	1	2	4	5	13	.82353	11	LWDWWD
	15	Huddersfield Town	12	4	2	6	16	17	4	2	0	15	3	0	0	6	1	14	.94118	10	LDLWLD
	16	Bury	11	4	1	6	13	20	4	1	0	10	3	0	0	6	3	17	.65000	9	LWLWLD
	17	Blackpool	11	3	2	6	10	15	3	0	2	7	5	0	2	4	3	10	.66667	8	WLLLDL
	18	Stockport County	13	2	4	7	14	22	2	1	3	8	9	0	3	4	6	13	.63636	8	LDLWLD
	19	Glossop North End	10	3	1	6	9	15	3	0	2	6	5	0	1	4	3	10	.60000	7	LLWDWL
	20	Bradford Park Avenue	10	1	5	4	6	12	1	3	1	5	4	0	2	3	1	8	.50000	7	LWLDDD

Table after:

	SECOND 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	Lincoln City	13	7	3	3	20	15	4	3	0	11	3	3	0	3	9	12	1.33333	17	DWWWLW		3-1
1	2	Nottingham Forest	13	7	3	3	24	19	5	1	1	14	8	2	2	2	10	11	1.26316	17	WDLDWW		3-1
2	3	Birmingham City	12	6	4	2	17	9	3	3	0	10	3	3	1	2	7	6	1.88889	16	WWDWWL		1-3
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	13	6	4	3	19	12	4	2	1	12	5	2	2	2	7	7	1.58333	16	LWLDWW		1-0
	5	Hull City	13	6	4	3	24	16	5	1	1	17	7	1	3	2	7	9	1.50000	16	DLLWLW		2-0
	6	Clapton Orient	12	6	3	3	15	9	5	1	1	12	5	1	2	2	3	4	1.66667	15	DDLLDW		2-0
	7	Preston North End	13	4	7	2	17	12	4	2	1	12	5	0	5	1	5	7	1.41667	15	DWDWLW		4-0
	8	Burnley	14	5	5	4	24	20	5	3	0	21	8	0	2	4	3	12	1.20000	15	LWLWDW		5-0
	9	Leeds City	11	5	2	4	20	20	4	1	0	14	4	1	1	4	6	16	1.00000	12	WLWLWL		0-2
3	10	Bristol City	12	3	6	3	10	12	2	4	1	5	4	1	2	2	5	8	.83333	12	DLWLLD		0-0
1	11	Barnsley	12	5	2	5	12	15	4	1	0	11	4	1	1	5	1	11	.80000	12	WDWLDL		0-4
1	12	Fulham	13	5	1	7	20	20	5	1	0	16	4	0	0	7	4	16	1.00000	11	WLDLWL		0-5
1	13	Grimsby Town	13	4	3	6	16	20	4	2	0	10	2	0	1	6	6	18	.80000	11	WDDLWL		0-2
	14	Leicester Fosse	13	4	3	6	14	18	3	1	2	9	5	1	2	4	5	13	.77778	11	WDWWDL		0-1
	15	Huddersfield Town	13	4	2	7	17	20	4	2	0	15	3	0	0	7	2	17	.85000	10	DLWLDL		1-3
2	16	Stockport County	14	3	4	7	15	22	3	1	3	9	9	0	3	4	6	13	.68182	10	DLWLDW		1-0
2	17	Glossop North End	11	4	1	6	11	15	4	0	2	8	5	0	1	4	3	10	.73333	9	LWDWLW		2-0
1	18	Blackpool	12	3	3	6	10	15	3	0	2	7	5	0	3	4	3	10	.66667	9	LLLDLD		0-0
3	19	Bury	12	4	1	7	13	22	4	1	0	10	3	0	0	7	3	19	.59091	9	WLWLDL		0-2
	20	Bradford Park Avenue	11	1	5	5	6	13	1	3	1	5	4	0	2	4	1	9	.46154	7	WLDDDL		0-1