The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 THE WEDNESDAY - Sat Oct 24, 1925 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Oct 24, 1925 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: The Wednesday
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-0 WON
: Half-time: 2-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1925-26
Referee:: AE Caseley
Attendance:: 12,244
Pos Before/After:: 19 19
Opp Before/After:: 3 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Notts County (Friendly)
League:: Middlesbrough
The Wednesday:: Mar 22, 1926

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1065 (of 5045)
League Tier 2:: 328 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1203 (of 5768)
Total:: 2051 (of 7556)
Played:: 99 years, 8 months, 8 days ago

FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: LLWWLL (Old to recent)

Goals
Noah Burton (3')
Jack Spaven (25')

THE WEDNESDAY
Manager: Robert Brown
Prior form: LWWWWL (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Len Langford
2	D	26	Bill Thompson
3	F	27	Percy Barratt
4	F	30	Jackie Belton
5	M	26	Gerry Morgan
6	F	32	Bob Wallace
7	M	26	Sid Gibson
8	F	33	Jack Spaven (25')
9	F	28	Randolph Galloway
10	F	28	Noah Burton (3')
11	F	25	Charlie Jones

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jack Brown
2	D	Billy Felton
3	D	Len Williams
4	D	Arthur Lowdell
5	D	Frank Froggatt
6	M	Billy Marsden
7	M	Rees Williams
8	M	Matt Barrass
9	M	Jimmy Trotter
10	F	Sam Powell
11	F	Arthur Prince

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Oct 24, 1925)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	2-2	Fulham
Blackpool	4-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Bradford City	1-1	Oldham Athletic
Chelsea	5-0	Preston North End
Clapton Orient	1-2	South Shields
Darlington	7-1	Portsmouth
Derby County	7-3	Stoke City
Hull City	1-2	Middlesbrough
Nottingham Forest	2-0	The Wednesday
Port Vale	2-0	Stockport County
Southampton	4-1	Swansea Town

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	Middlesbrough	12	9	0	3	30	20	6	0	0	20	7	3	0	3	10	13	1.50000	18	WWLWWW
	2	Chelsea	10	7	3	0	27	5	4	1	0	13	2	3	2	0	14	3	5.40000	17	WWWWDD
	3	The Wednesday	11	7	2	2	28	16	5	0	1	22	10	2	2	1	6	6	1.75000	16	LWWWWL
	4	Derby County	10	6	3	1	19	8	2	2	1	10	5	4	1	0	9	3	2.37500	15	DWWWDW
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	11	7	1	3	26	15	4	0	1	14	4	3	1	2	12	11	1.73333	15	WWLWDW
	6	South Shields	10	5	3	2	16	12	2	3	0	9	4	3	0	2	7	8	1.33333	13	LDLWWD
	7	Hull City	11	6	1	4	18	14	4	1	1	14	4	2	0	3	4	10	1.28571	13	LWLLWL
	8	Preston North End	13	6	1	6	27	31	6	0	0	19	7	0	1	6	8	24	.87097	13	LLLWLW
	9	Oldham Athletic	10	5	2	3	22	14	5	1	1	21	11	0	1	2	1	3	1.57143	12	WDWLLW
	10	Port Vale	11	5	2	4	22	19	3	1	1	13	8	2	1	3	9	11	1.15789	12	WWDDLL
	11	Darlington	13	4	4	5	18	25	1	4	2	9	11	3	0	3	9	14	.72000	12	DWWLDL
	12	Swansea Town	11	5	1	5	24	18	4	0	2	20	6	1	1	3	4	12	1.33333	11	DWLLLW
	13	Portsmouth	10	5	1	4	21	20	3	1	1	10	7	2	0	3	11	13	1.05000	11	DLWWWW
	14	Bradford City	11	4	2	5	10	11	2	0	3	5	6	2	2	2	5	5	.90909	10	WWLLDL
	15	Barnsley	11	3	4	4	14	17	3	1	0	7	2	0	3	4	7	15	.82353	10	LWDWDD
	16	Stoke City	11	4	1	6	14	20	3	1	2	8	4	1	0	4	6	16	.70000	9	LLWLDW
	17	Blackpool	12	3	2	7	16	19	2	1	3	10	9	1	1	4	6	10	.84211	8	LWDLWL
	18	Southampton	12	2	3	7	14	24	2	1	3	8	8	0	2	4	6	16	.58333	7	LLDWDL
	19	Nottingham Forest	11	2	3	6	8	21	1	1	3	6	12	1	2	3	2	9	.38095	7	LLWWLL
	20	Clapton Orient	11	3	0	8	12	19	1	0	4	5	8	2	0	4	7	11	.63158	6	LLLWLW
	21	Stockport County	11	2	1	8	13	27	2	1	2	7	6	0	0	6	6	21	.48148	5	LLWLLD
	22	Fulham	11	2	0	9	8	32	2	0	4	6	10	0	0	5	2	22	.25000	4	LLLLWL

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	Middlesbrough	13	10	0	3	32	21	6	0	0	20	7	4	0	3	12	14	1.52381	20	WLWWWW		2-1
	2	Chelsea	11	8	3	0	32	5	5	1	0	18	2	3	2	0	14	3	6.40000	19	WWWDDW		5-0
1	3	Derby County	11	7	3	1	26	11	3	2	1	17	8	4	1	0	9	3	2.36364	17	WWWDWW		7-3
1	4	The Wednesday	12	7	2	3	28	18	5	0	1	22	10	2	2	2	6	8	1.55556	16	WWWWLL		0-2
1	5	South Shields	11	6	3	2	18	13	2	3	0	9	4	4	0	2	9	9	1.38462	15	DLWWDW		2-1
1	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	12	7	1	4	26	19	4	0	1	14	4	3	1	3	12	15	1.36842	15	WLWDWL		0-4
3	7	Port Vale	12	6	2	4	24	19	4	1	1	15	8	2	1	3	9	11	1.26316	14	WDDLLW		2-0
3	8	Darlington	14	5	4	5	25	26	2	4	2	16	12	3	0	3	9	14	.96154	14	WWLDLW		7-1
	9	Oldham Athletic	11	5	3	3	23	15	5	1	1	21	11	0	2	2	2	4	1.53333	13	DWLLWD		1-1
3	10	Hull City	12	6	1	5	19	16	4	1	2	15	6	2	0	3	4	10	1.18750	13	WLLWLL		1-2
3	11	Preston North End	14	6	1	7	27	36	6	0	0	19	7	0	1	7	8	29	.75000	13	LLWLWL		0-5
	12	Swansea Town	12	5	1	6	25	22	4	0	2	20	6	1	1	4	5	16	1.13636	11	WLLLWL		1-4
1	13	Bradford City	12	4	3	5	11	12	2	1	3	6	7	2	2	2	5	5	.91667	11	WLLDLD		1-1
1	14	Barnsley	12	3	5	4	16	19	3	2	0	9	4	0	3	4	7	15	.84211	11	WDWDDD		2-2
2	15	Portsmouth	11	5	1	5	22	27	3	1	1	10	7	2	0	4	12	20	.81481	11	LWWWWL		1-7
1	16	Blackpool	13	4	2	7	20	19	3	1	3	14	9	1	1	4	6	10	1.05263	10	WDLWLW		4-0
1	17	Southampton	13	3	3	7	18	25	3	1	3	12	9	0	2	4	6	16	.72000	9	LDWDLW		4-1
2	18	Stoke City	12	4	1	7	17	27	3	1	2	8	4	1	0	5	9	23	.62963	9	LWLDWL		3-7
	19	Nottingham Forest	12	3	3	6	10	21	2	1	3	8	12	1	2	3	2	9	.47619	9	LWWLLW		2-0
	20	Clapton Orient	12	3	0	9	13	21	1	0	5	6	10	2	0	4	7	11	.61905	6	LLWLWL		1-2
	21	Stockport County	12	2	1	9	13	29	2	1	2	7	6	0	0	7	6	23	.44828	5	LWLLDL		0-2
	22	Fulham	12	2	1	9	10	34	2	0	4	6	10	0	1	5	4	24	.29412	5	LLLWLD		2-2