The City Ground

FOREST 7 - 0 PRESTON NORTH END - Sat Apr 09, 1927 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 09, 1927 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 7-0 (Won)

Attendance:: 13,946
Pos Before/After:: 5/3
Opp Before/After:: 4/5
Referee:: GD Nunnerley
Season:: 1926-27
Forest/Opp Tier:: 2/2

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 2:: Oldham Athletic

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1131 (of 4859)
League Tier 2:: 394 (of 2442)
Competitive:: 1277 (of 5555)
Total:: 2119 (of 7303)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)

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

Goals:
Percy Barratt (Pen)
Sid Gibson
Cyril Stocks
Cyril Stocks
Duncan Walker
Cliff Price
Duncan Walker - Duncan Walker last goal

PRESTON NORTH END
Manager:
Prior form: WLWLLW (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Len Langford
2	D	William 'Bill' Thompson
3	F	Percy Barratt
4	F	Jackie Belton
5	M	Gerry Morgan
6	F	Bob Wallace
7	M	Sid Gibson
8	F	Cyril Stocks
9	F	Duncan Walker
10	F	Cliff Price
11	F	Ted Linley

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All league games on this day (Sat Apr 09, 1927)

Home	F	A	Away
Barnsley	6	1	South Shields
Blackpool	3	2	Southampton
Darlington	3	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Fulham	0	3	Middlesbrough
Grimsby Town	4	4	Port Vale
Manchester City	2	2	Hull City
Nottingham Forest	7	0	Preston North End
Oldham Athletic	5	2	Leyton Orient
Portsmouth	9	1	Notts County
Reading	2	3	Bradford City
Swansea City	2	1	Chelsea

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
	1	Middlesbrough	35	23	7	5	106	53	16	2	1	70	23	7	5	4	36	30	2.000	53	WDWWWW
	2	Portsmouth	34	19	7	8	69	42	11	4	2	41	13	8	3	6	28	29	1.643	45	WDWLWW
	3	Chelsea	34	18	9	7	56	42	11	5	1	37	17	7	4	6	19	25	1.333	45	WWWLDD
	4	Preston North End	35	18	9	8	69	52	12	4	3	51	28	6	5	5	18	24	1.327	45	WLWLLW
	5	Nottingham Forest	35	16	12	7	66	45	12	5	0	46	19	4	7	7	20	26	1.467	44	LLDLWD
	6	Manchester City	34	19	5	10	85	54	12	2	3	47	21	7	3	7	38	33	1.574	43	DDWWWL
	7	Hull City	35	18	6	11	54	40	11	4	3	37	15	7	2	8	17	25	1.350	42	LLDWLW
	8	Port Vale	35	13	11	11	73	65	10	5	3	44	20	3	6	8	29	45	1.123	37	LLLWWW
	9	Southampton	34	14	9	11	51	47	8	6	3	31	18	6	3	8	20	29	1.085	37	WDLLDD
	10	Swansea Town	34	14	9	11	55	53	11	4	2	36	15	3	5	9	19	38	1.038	37	WLLLWL
	11	Blackpool	35	14	6	15	73	70	10	4	3	49	21	4	2	12	24	49	1.043	34	DWLLWL
	12	Barnsley	35	12	8	15	68	81	9	5	3	40	21	3	3	12	28	60	.840	32	DWDWLL
	13	Oldham Athletic	35	14	4	17	56	74	9	2	6	37	30	5	2	11	19	44	.757	32	LLLWLL
	14	Reading	33	12	6	15	52	60	11	0	4	37	14	1	6	11	15	46	.867	30	LLLLDW
	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	11	7	15	65	58	8	4	5	49	26	3	3	10	16	32	1.121	29	LWWWLW
	16	South Shields	33	10	9	14	59	65	9	6	2	43	19	1	3	12	16	46	.908	29	DDLWLD
	17	Grimsby Town	35	10	9	16	61	77	5	5	7	27	32	5	4	9	34	45	.792	29	WDLWWD
	18	Notts County	35	12	5	18	59	76	9	4	5	37	22	3	1	13	22	54	.776	29	LWWDLW
	19	Fulham	35	9	8	18	42	77	8	4	5	29	24	1	4	13	13	53	.545	26	DLDLWL
	20	Darlington	35	9	4	22	60	81	7	1	8	35	34	2	3	14	25	47	.741	22	WLLWLL
	21	Clapton Orient	34	7	6	21	46	85	6	3	8	30	32	1	3	13	16	53	.541	20	LDLWLL
	22	Bradford City	35	5	8	22	40	68	5	3	10	23	25	0	5	12	17	43	.588	18	DLLWLW

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
	1	Middlesbrough	36	24	7	5	109	53	16	2	1	70	23	8	5	4	39	30	2.057	55	DWWWWW
	2	Portsmouth	35	20	7	8	78	43	12	4	2	50	14	8	3	6	28	29	1.814	47	DWLWWW
2	3	Nottingham Forest	36	17	12	7	73	45	13	5	0	53	19	4	7	7	20	26	1.622	46	LDLWDW
1	4	Chelsea	35	18	9	8	57	44	11	5	1	37	17	7	4	7	20	27	1.295	45	WWLDDL
1	5	Preston North End	36	18	9	9	69	59	12	4	3	51	28	6	5	6	18	31	1.169	45	LWLLWL
	6	Manchester City	35	19	6	10	87	56	12	3	3	49	23	7	3	7	38	33	1.554	44	DWWWLD
	7	Hull City	36	18	7	11	56	42	11	4	3	37	15	7	3	8	19	27	1.333	43	LDWLWD
2	8	Swansea Town	35	15	9	11	57	54	12	4	2	38	16	3	5	9	19	38	1.056	39	LLLWLW
1	9	Port Vale	36	13	12	11	77	69	10	5	3	44	20	3	7	8	33	49	1.116	38	LLWWWD
1	10	Southampton	35	14	9	12	53	50	8	6	3	31	18	6	3	9	22	32	1.060	37	DLLDDL
	11	Blackpool	36	15	6	15	76	72	11	4	3	52	23	4	2	12	24	49	1.056	36	WLLWLW
	12	Barnsley	36	13	8	15	74	82	10	5	3	46	22	3	3	12	28	60	.902	34	WDWLLW
	13	Oldham Athletic	36	15	4	17	61	76	10	2	6	42	32	5	2	11	19	44	.803	34	LLWLLW
	14	Reading	34	12	6	16	54	63	11	0	5	39	17	1	6	11	15	46	.857	30	LLLDWL
2	15	Grimsby Town	36	10	10	16	65	81	5	6	7	31	36	5	4	9	34	45	.802	30	DLWWDD
1	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	11	7	16	66	61	8	4	5	49	26	3	3	11	17	35	1.082	29	WWWLWL
1	17	South Shields	34	10	9	15	60	71	9	6	2	43	19	1	3	13	17	52	.845	29	DLWLDL
	18	Notts County	36	12	5	19	60	85	9	4	5	37	22	3	1	14	23	63	.706	29	WWDLWL
	19	Fulham	36	9	8	19	42	80	8	4	6	29	27	1	4	13	13	53	.525	26	LDLWLL
	20	Darlington	36	10	4	22	63	82	8	1	8	38	35	2	3	14	25	47	.768	24	LLWLLW
1	21	Bradford City	36	6	8	22	43	70	5	3	10	23	25	1	5	12	20	45	.614	20	LLWLWW
1	22	Clapton Orient	35	7	6	22	48	90	6	3	8	30	32	1	3	14	18	58	.533	20	DLWLLL