The City Ground

FOREST 4 - 5 MANCHESTER CITY - Sat Sep 24, 1927 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Sep 24, 1927 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-5 (Lost)

Attendance:: 12,893
Position Before:: 11
Position After:: 12
Referee:: JWD Fowler
Season:: 1927-28

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 2:: Hull City

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1144 (of 4809)
League Tier 2:: 407 (of 2392)
Competitive:: 1290 (of 5502)
Total:: 2130 (of 7242)

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

Stats:

FOREST
Manager: John Baynes

Goals:
Tommy Roe - Tommy Roe first goal
Tommy Roe
Tommy Roe
Charlie Jones

MANCHESTER CITY
Manager:

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Len Langford
2	F	Percy Barratt
3	D	Thomas Hicks
4	F	Jackie Belton
5	M	Gerry Morgan
6	F	Bob Wallace
7	M	Sid Gibson
8	F	Cyril Stocks
9	M	Tommy Roe
10	F	Charlie Jones
11	F	Harold Wadsworth
Subs
12		-
13		-
14		-
15		-
16		-
17		-
18		-

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Other league games on this day (Sat Sep 24, 1927)

Home	F	A	Away
Barnsley	4	2	Leyton Orient
Blackpool	6	2	Bristol City
Chelsea	1	1	West Bromwich Albion
Grimsby Town	2	2	Southampton
Leeds United	2	0	Hull City
Nottingham Forest	4	5	Manchester City
Oldham Athletic	0	0	Notts County
Port Vale	2	0	Swansea City
Reading	1	1	Stoke City
South Shields	2	3	Preston North End
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	1	Fulham

Table before:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
	1	Leyton Orient	6	5	1	0	13	4	3	0	0	7	1	2	1	0	6	3	3.250	11
	2	Bristol City	6	5	0	1	17	9	3	0	0	10	2	2	0	1	7	7	1.889	10
	3	Manchester City	6	4	1	1	16	12	3	0	0	10	5	1	1	1	6	7	1.333	9
	4	Preston North End	6	3	2	1	14	8	2	0	1	9	4	1	2	0	5	4	1.750	8
	5	Oldham Athletic	6	4	0	2	17	10	3	0	0	12	2	1	0	2	5	8	1.700	8
	6	Stoke City	6	3	2	1	15	9	1	2	0	4	1	2	0	1	11	8	1.667	8
	7	Swansea City	6	3	2	1	22	16	3	0	0	13	4	0	2	1	9	12	1.375	8
	8	Hull City	6	3	2	1	8	6	2	1	0	3	0	1	1	1	5	6	1.333	8
	9	Chelsea	5	3	1	1	12	4	2	0	0	8	0	1	1	1	4	4	3.000	7
	10	Leeds United	5	3	1	1	14	5	2	1	0	8	2	1	0	1	6	3	2.800	7
	11	Nottingham Forest	6	3	1	2	18	11	3	0	0	16	3	0	1	2	2	8	1.636	7
	12	West Bromwich Albion	6	3	1	2	17	13	2	0	1	11	8	1	1	1	6	5	1.308	7
	13	Fulham	6	2	2	2	9	13	2	2	0	8	4	0	0	2	1	9	.692	6
	14	Barnsley	5	1	3	1	9	10	0	2	0	4	4	1	1	1	5	6	.900	5
	15	Grimsby Town	6	0	4	2	9	14	0	2	1	6	9	0	2	1	3	5	.643	4
	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	6	1	2	3	8	16	1	1	1	6	6	0	1	2	2	10	.500	4
	17	Southampton	6	1	1	4	9	15	1	0	2	9	11	0	1	2	0	4	.600	3
	18	Port Vale	6	1	1	4	8	14	1	1	1	8	5	0	0	3	0	9	.571	3
	19	Reading	6	0	2	4	8	18	0	1	2	4	8	0	1	2	4	10	.444	2
	20	South Shields	6	0	1	5	6	18	0	1	2	3	8	0	0	3	3	10	.333	1
	21	Blackpool	6	0	1	5	6	20	0	1	2	3	5	0	0	3	3	15	.300	1
	22	Notts County	5	0	1	4	2	12	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	3	1	10	.167	1

Table after:

									Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
	1	Leyton Orient	7	5	1	1	15	8	3	0	0	7	1	2	1	1	8	7	1.875	11
	2	Manchester City	7	5	1	1	21	16	3	0	0	10	5	2	1	1	11	11	1.313	11
	3	Preston North End	7	4	2	1	17	10	2	0	1	9	4	2	2	0	8	6	1.700	10
	4	Bristol City	7	5	0	2	19	15	3	0	0	10	2	2	0	2	9	13	1.267	10
	5	Leeds United	6	4	1	1	16	5	3	1	0	10	2	1	0	1	6	3	3.200	9
	6	Oldham Athletic	7	4	1	2	17	10	3	1	0	12	2	1	0	2	5	8	1.700	9
	7	Stoke City	7	3	3	1	16	10	1	2	0	4	1	2	1	1	12	9	1.600	9
	8	Chelsea	6	3	2	1	13	5	2	1	0	9	1	1	1	1	4	4	2.600	8
	9	West Bromwich Albion	7	3	2	2	18	14	2	0	1	11	8	1	2	1	7	6	1.286	8
	10	Swansea City	7	3	2	2	22	18	3	0	0	13	4	0	2	2	9	14	1.222	8
	11	Hull City	7	3	2	2	8	8	2	1	0	3	0	1	1	2	5	8	1.000	8
	12	Nottingham Forest	7	3	1	3	22	16	3	0	1	20	8	0	1	2	2	8	1.375	7
	13	Barnsley	6	2	3	1	13	12	1	2	0	8	6	1	1	1	5	6	1.083	7
	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	7	2	2	3	11	17	2	1	1	9	7	0	1	2	2	10	.647	6
	15	Fulham	7	2	2	3	10	16	2	2	0	8	4	0	0	3	2	12	.625	6
	16	Port Vale	7	2	1	4	10	14	2	1	1	10	5	0	0	3	0	9	.714	5
	17	Grimsby Town	7	0	5	2	11	16	0	3	1	8	11	0	2	1	3	5	.688	5
	18	Southampton	7	1	2	4	11	17	1	0	2	9	11	0	2	2	2	6	.647	4
	19	Blackpool	7	1	1	5	12	22	1	1	2	9	7	0	0	3	3	15	.545	3
	20	Reading	7	0	3	4	9	19	0	2	2	5	9	0	1	2	4	10	.474	3
	21	Notts County	6	0	2	4	2	12	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	3	1	10	.167	2
	22	South Shields	7	0	1	6	8	21	0	1	3	5	11	0	0	3	3	10	.381	1

Nottingham Forest from 1865 | Number of seasons: 155 | Number of matches: 5502 | Number of goals: 8054 | Number of players: 1834