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ASTON VILLA 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Apr 19, 1924 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 19, 1924 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Aston Villa
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Villa Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST

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

Season:: 1923-24
Referee:: M Hopkinson
Attendance:: 20,000
Pos Before/After:: 18 20
Opp Before/After:: 9 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Preston North End (League Tier 1)
Aston Villa:: Oct 02, 1924

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1008 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 692 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 1144 (of 5724)
Total:: 1989 (of 7505)
Played:: 100 years, 7 days ago

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

Goals

ASTON VILLA
Manager: George Ramsay
Prior form: WDWWLD (Old to recent)

Goals
Len Capewell
Len Capewell

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Alfred Bennett
2	D		Harold Bulling
3	D		William 'Bill' Thompson
4	F	28	Jackie Belton
5	M	24	Gerry Morgan
6	F	31	Bob Wallace
7	M	24	Sid Gibson
8	F	32	Jack Spaven
9	F	24	Duncan Walker
10	F	25	Patrick Nelis
11	F	32	Henry Martin	Guest (Sunderland)

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tommy Jackson
2	D	Alex McClure
3	D	Tommy Mort
4	D	Tommy Smart
5	D	George Blackburn
6	M	Frank Moss
7	M	Dicky York
8	M	Arthur Dorrell
9	M	George Stephenson
10	F	Len Capewell
11	F	Billy Kirton

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Apr 19, 1924)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-0	Nottingham Forest
Birmingham City	0-1	Sheffield United
Bolton Wanderers	3-0	Blackburn Rovers
Burnley	1-2	Cardiff City
Chelsea	1-0	Newcastle United
Everton	4-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Manchester City	1-1	Huddersfield Town
Middlesbrough	1-1	Liverpool
Notts County	1-0	West Bromwich Albion
Preston North End	2-1	West Ham United
Sunderland	1-1	Arsenal

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	Sunderland	39	22	8	9	68	46	12	6	2	37	19	10	2	7	31	27	1.47826	52	LLWWLW	Safe
	2	Huddersfield Town	37	21	9	7	53	28	13	5	1	31	9	8	4	6	22	19	1.89286	51	WWWDDD	Safe
	3	Cardiff City	38	19	12	7	56	33	12	5	2	32	13	7	7	5	24	20	1.69697	50	LDDWWD	Safe
	4	Bolton Wanderers	41	17	14	10	65	34	12	6	2	42	13	5	8	8	23	21	1.91176	48	WWLDLL	Safe
	5	Sheffield United	38	17	11	10	63	44	11	5	4	37	16	6	6	6	26	28	1.43182	45	WLLWWL	Safe
	6	Blackburn Rovers	41	17	11	13	54	47	14	5	2	40	13	3	6	11	14	34	1.14894	45	DDLDWL	Safe
	7	Everton	40	16	13	11	57	51	12	7	1	39	16	4	6	10	18	35	1.11765	45	WDLDWW	Safe
	8	Newcastle United	40	17	10	13	59	47	13	5	3	40	21	4	5	10	19	26	1.25532	44	DWLWWW	Safe
	9	Aston Villa	39	15	13	11	41	35	7	10	1	22	9	8	3	10	19	26	1.17143	43	WDWWLD	Safe
	10	Notts County	39	13	14	12	42	46	8	7	4	19	13	5	7	8	23	33	.91304	40	WWLLLW	Safe
	11	West Ham United	37	12	14	11	34	35	10	5	4	23	13	2	9	7	11	22	.97143	38	WLLWDW	Safe
	12	Birmingham City	39	13	12	14	41	46	10	3	6	25	18	3	9	8	16	28	.89130	38	DWWLWL	Safe
	13	Manchester City	37	13	11	13	47	61	10	6	3	31	22	3	5	10	16	39	.77049	37	LDDWDW	Safe
	14	Liverpool	39	13	10	16	45	46	10	5	5	34	20	3	5	11	11	26	.97826	36	DWDDWL	Safe
	15	West Bromwich Albion	38	10	14	14	45	57	8	6	5	37	28	2	8	9	8	29	.78947	34	DLDDWL	Safe
	16	Burnley	37	11	11	15	48	53	9	4	5	32	22	2	7	10	16	31	.90566	33	WWWLLD	Safe
	17	Tottenham Hotspur	37	10	13	14	41	48	7	6	5	25	20	3	7	9	16	28	.85417	33	DLLDLL	Safe
	18	Nottingham Forest	38	10	10	18	40	57	7	7	5	17	13	3	3	13	23	44	.70175	30	LWLDDD
	19	Arsenal	37	11	8	18	35	55	8	5	6	24	21	3	3	12	11	34	.63636	30	LWDWWL
	20	Preston North End	38	10	9	19	47	62	7	4	8	32	24	3	5	11	15	38	.75806	29	WLDLDL
	21	Chelsea	39	6	14	19	23	51	4	9	5	15	19	2	5	14	8	32	.45098	26	DDLLLW
	22	Middlesbrough	40	7	7	26	36	58	6	3	11	22	22	1	4	15	14	36	.62069	21	LLDLDL	Relegated

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	Sunderland	40	22	9	9	69	47	12	7	2	38	20	10	2	7	31	27	1.46809	53	LWWLWD	Safe	1-1
	2	Huddersfield Town	38	21	10	7	54	29	13	5	1	31	9	8	5	6	23	20	1.86207	52	WWDDDD	Safe	1-1
	3	Cardiff City	39	20	12	7	58	34	12	5	2	32	13	8	7	5	26	21	1.70588	52	DDWWDW	Safe	2-1
	4	Bolton Wanderers	42	18	14	10	68	34	13	6	2	45	13	5	8	8	23	21	2.00000	50	WLDLLW	Safe	3-0
	5	Sheffield United	39	18	11	10	64	44	11	5	4	37	16	7	6	6	27	28	1.45455	47	LLWWLW	Safe	1-0
1	6	Everton	41	17	13	11	61	53	13	7	1	43	18	4	6	10	18	35	1.15094	47	DLDWWW	Safe	4-2
2	7	Aston Villa	40	16	13	11	43	35	8	10	1	24	9	8	3	10	19	26	1.22857	45	DWWLDW	Safe	2-0
2	8	Blackburn Rovers	42	17	11	14	54	50	14	5	2	40	13	3	6	12	14	37	1.08000	45	DLDWLL	Safe	0-3
1	9	Newcastle United	41	17	10	14	59	48	13	5	3	40	21	4	5	11	19	27	1.22917	44	WLWWWL	Safe	0-1
	10	Notts County	40	14	14	12	43	46	9	7	4	20	13	5	7	8	23	33	.93478	42	WLLLWW	Safe	1-0
	11	West Ham United	38	12	14	12	35	37	10	5	4	23	13	2	9	8	12	24	.94595	38	LLWDWL	Safe	1-2
	12	Birmingham City	40	13	12	15	41	47	10	3	7	25	19	3	9	8	16	28	.87234	38	WWLWLL	Safe	0-1
	13	Manchester City	38	13	12	13	48	62	10	7	3	32	23	3	5	10	16	39	.77419	38	DDWDWD	Safe	1-1
	14	Liverpool	40	13	11	16	46	47	10	5	5	34	20	3	6	11	12	27	.97872	37	WDDWLD	Safe	1-1
	15	West Bromwich Albion	39	10	14	15	45	58	8	6	5	37	28	2	8	10	8	30	.77586	34	LDDWLL	Safe	0-1
	16	Burnley	38	11	11	16	49	55	9	4	6	33	24	2	7	10	16	31	.89091	33	WWLLDL	Safe	1-2
	17	Tottenham Hotspur	38	10	13	15	43	52	7	6	5	25	20	3	7	10	18	32	.82692	33	LLDLLL	Safe	2-4
2	18	Preston North End	39	11	9	19	49	63	8	4	8	34	25	3	5	11	15	38	.77778	31	LDLDLW		2-1
	19	Arsenal	38	11	9	18	36	56	8	5	6	24	21	3	4	12	12	35	.64286	31	WDWWLD		1-1
2	20	Nottingham Forest	39	10	10	19	40	59	7	7	5	17	13	3	3	14	23	46	.67797	30	WLDDDL		0-2
	21	Chelsea	40	7	14	19	24	51	5	9	5	16	19	2	5	14	8	32	.47059	28	DLLLWW		1-0
	22	Middlesbrough	41	7	8	26	37	59	6	4	11	23	23	1	4	15	14	36	.62712	22	LDLDLD	Relegated	1-1