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
Position Before:: 5
Position After:: 3
Referee:: GD Nunnerley
Season:: 1926-27

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 2:: Oldham Athletic

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1131 (of 4763)
League Tier 2: 394 (of 2346)
Competitive:: 1277 (of 5452)
Total:: 2117 (of 7185)

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

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

Preston North End Goals:

Forest:
Manager: John Baynes

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
Subs
12		-
13		-
14		-
15		-
16		-
17		-
18		-

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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

Table before:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
	1	Middlesbrough	35	23	7	5	106	53	16	2	1	70	23	7	5	4	36	30	53	53
	2	Portsmouth	34	19	7	8	69	42	11	4	2	41	13	8	3	6	28	29	27	45
	2	Preston North End	35	18	9	8	69	52	12	4	3	51	28	6	5	5	18	24	17	45
	4	Chelsea	34	18	9	7	56	42	11	5	1	37	17	7	4	6	19	25	14	45
	5	Nottingham Forest	35	16	12	7	66	45	12	5	0	46	19	4	7	7	20	26	21	44
	6	Manchester City	34	19	5	10	85	54	12	2	3	47	21	7	3	7	38	33	31	43
	7	Hull City	35	18	6	11	54	40	11	4	3	37	15	7	2	8	17	25	14	42
	8	Port Vale	35	13	11	11	73	65	10	5	3	44	20	3	6	8	29	45	8	37
	9	Swansea City	34	14	9	11	55	53	11	4	2	36	15	3	5	9	19	38	2	37
	10	Southampton	34	14	9	11	51	47	8	6	3	31	18	6	3	8	20	29	4	37
	11	Blackpool	35	14	6	15	73	70	10	4	3	49	21	4	2	12	24	49	3	34
	12	Barnsley	35	12	8	15	68	81	9	5	3	40	21	3	3	12	28	60	-13	32
	13	Oldham Athletic	35	14	4	17	56	74	9	2	6	37	30	5	2	11	19	44	-18	32
	14	Reading	33	12	6	15	52	60	11	0	4	37	14	1	6	11	15	46	-8	30
	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	11	7	15	65	58	8	4	5	49	26	3	3	10	16	32	7	29
	16	Grimsby Town	35	10	9	16	61	77	5	5	7	27	32	5	4	9	34	45	-16	29
	17	Notts County	35	12	5	18	59	76	9	4	5	37	22	3	1	13	22	54	-17	29
	17	South Shields	33	10	9	14	59	65	9	6	2	43	19	1	3	12	16	46	-6	29
	19	Fulham	35	9	8	18	42	77	8	4	5	29	24	1	4	13	13	53	-35	26
	20	Darlington	35	9	4	22	60	81	7	1	8	35	34	2	3	14	25	47	-21	22
	21	Leyton Orient	34	7	6	21	46	85	6	3	8	30	32	1	3	13	16	53	-39	20
	22	Bradford City	35	5	8	22	40	68	5	3	10	23	25	0	5	12	17	43	-28	18

Table after:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
	1	Middlesbrough	36	24	7	5	109	53	23	2	1	70	23	8	5	4	39	30	56	55
	2	Portsmouth	35	20	7	8	78	43	14	4	2	50	14	8	3	6	28	29	35	47
⇧	3	Nottingham Forest	36	17	12	7	73	45	20	5	0	53	19	4	7	7	20	26	28	46
⇩	4	Preston North End	36	18	9	9	69	59	28	4	3	51	28	6	5	6	18	31	10	45
⇩	5	Chelsea	35	18	9	8	57	44	17	5	1	37	17	7	4	7	20	27	13	45
	6	Manchester City	35	19	6	10	87	56	21	3	3	49	23	7	3	7	38	33	31	44
	7	Hull City	36	18	7	11	56	42	15	4	3	37	15	7	3	8	19	27	14	43
⇧	8	Swansea City	35	15	9	11	57	54	16	4	2	38	16	3	5	9	19	38	3	39
⇩	9	Port Vale	36	13	12	11	77	69	20	5	3	44	20	3	7	8	33	49	8	38
	10	Southampton	35	14	9	12	53	50	18	6	3	31	18	6	3	9	22	32	3	37
	11	Blackpool	36	15	6	15	76	72	22	4	3	52	23	4	2	12	24	49	4	36
	12	Barnsley	36	13	8	15	74	82	22	5	3	46	22	3	3	12	28	60	-8	34
	13	Oldham Athletic	36	15	4	17	61	76	31	2	6	42	32	5	2	11	19	44	-15	34
⇧	14	Grimsby Town	36	10	10	16	65	81	32	6	7	31	36	5	4	9	34	45	-16	30
⇩	15	Reading	34	12	6	16	54	63	14	0	5	39	17	1	6	11	15	46	-9	30
⇩	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	11	7	16	66	61	26	4	5	49	26	3	3	11	17	35	5	29
	17	South Shields	34	10	9	15	60	71	19	6	2	43	19	1	3	13	17	52	-11	29
	17	Notts County	36	12	5	19	60	85	22	4	5	37	22	3	1	14	23	63	-25	29
	19	Fulham	36	9	8	19	42	80	24	4	6	29	27	1	4	13	13	53	-38	26
	20	Darlington	36	10	4	22	63	82	35	1	8	38	35	2	3	14	25	47	-19	24
	21	Leyton Orient	35	7	6	22	48	90	32	3	8	30	32	1	3	14	18	58	-42	20
	22	Bradford City	36	6	8	22	43	70	25	3	10	23	25	1	5	12	20	45	-27	20