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
- Season:
- 1927-28
- Referee:
- ER Westwood
- Attendance:
- 12,893
- Pos Before/After:
- 11
12 - Opp Before/After:
- 3
2
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Hull City (League Tier 2)
- Manchester City:
- Feb 04, 1928
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1144 (of 5018)
- League Tier 2:
- 407 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1290 (of 5736)
- Total:
- 2140 (of 7523)
- Played:
- 97 years, 1 month, 29 days ago
FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: DWWLLW (Old to recent)
Goals
Tommy Roe - Tommy Roe first goal
Tommy Roe
Tommy Roe
Charlie Jones
MANCHESTER CITY
Manager: Peter Hodge
Prior form: DWWLWW (Old to recent)
Goals
Charlie Broadhurst
George Hicks
George Hicks
Tommy Johnson
Tommy Johnson
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 28 |  Len Langford | |
| 2 | F | 28 | Percy Barratt | |
| 3 | D | Thomas Hicks | ||
| 4 | F | 32 | Jackie Belton | |
| 5 | M | 28 |  Gerry Morgan | |
| 6 | F | 34 |  Bob Wallace | |
| 7 | M | 28 | Sid Gibson | |
| 8 | F | Cyril Stocks | ||
| 9 | M | 26 | Tommy Roe  | |
| 10 | F | 27 |  Charlie Jones | |
| 11 | F | 28 | Harold Wadsworth | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Bert Gray |
| 2 | D | Micky Ridley |
| 3 | D | Phil McCloy |
| 4 | D | Chris Pringle |
| 5 | D | Sam Cowan |
| 6 | M | Jimmy McMullan |
| 7 | M | Peter Bell |
| 8 | M | Matt Barrass |
| 9 | M | Charlie Broadhurst |
| 10 | F | Tommy Johnson |
| 11 | F | George Hicks |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 4-2 | Clapton 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 Town |
| Reading | 1-1 | Stoke City |
| South Shields | 2-3 | Preston North End |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-1 | Fulham |
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 | Clapton Orient | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3.25000 | 11 | DWWWWW | |||
| 2 | Bristol City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1.88889 | 10 | WWWWWL | |||
| 3 | Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.33333 | 9 | DWWLWW | |||
| 4 | Preston North End | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.75000 | 8 | DWLDWW | |||
| 5 | Oldham Athletic | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1.70000 | 8 | WWLWWL | |||
| 6 | Stoke City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1.66667 | 8 | WWWDLD | |||
| 7 | Swansea Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 1.37500 | 8 | DLWWDW | |||
| 8 | Hull City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.33333 | 8 | DLWDWW | |||
| 9 | Chelsea | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3.00000 | 7 | WWWDL | |||
| 10 | Leeds United | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2.80000 | 7 | WDWWL | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1.63636 | 7 | DWWLLW | |||
| 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.30769 | 7 | LLWDWW | |||
| 13 | Fulham | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .69231 | 6 | DLLDWW | |||
| 14 | Barnsley | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | .90000 | 5 | DDWDL | |||
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .64286 | 4 | DDLLDD | |||
| 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | .50000 | 4 | DLWLDL | |||
| 17 | Southampton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .60000 | 3 | LLLLDW | |||
| 18 | Port Vale | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | .57143 | 3 | DLLLLW | |||
| 19 | Reading | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | .44444 | 2 | LDLLDL | |||
| 20 | South Shields | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | .33333 | 1 | LLLLDL | |||
| 21 | Blackpool | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | .30000 | 1 | DLLLLL | |||
| 22 | Notts County | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | .16667 | 1 | LLLDL | |||
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 | Clapton Orient | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1.87500 | 11 | WWWWWL | 2-4 | ||
| 1 | 2 | Manchester City | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 1.31250 | 11 | WWLWWW | 5-4 | |
| 1 | 3 | Preston North End | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1.70000 | 10 | WLDWWW | 3-2 | |
| 2 | 4 | Bristol City | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 1.26667 | 10 | WWWWLL | 2-6 | |
| 5 | 5 | Leeds United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3.20000 | 9 | WDWWLW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 6 | Oldham Athletic | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1.70000 | 9 | WLWWLD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 7 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1.60000 | 9 | WWDLDD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 8 | Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2.60000 | 8 | WWWDLD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1.28571 | 8 | LWDWWD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 10 | Swansea Town | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 1.22222 | 8 | LWWDWL | 0-2 | |
| 3 | 11 | Hull City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1.00000 | 8 | LWDWWL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 12 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1.37500 | 7 | WWLLWL | 4-5 | |
| 1 | 13 | Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.08333 | 7 | DDWDLW | 4-2 | |
| 2 | 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | .64706 | 6 | LWLDLW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 15 | Fulham | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | .62500 | 6 | LLDWWL | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 16 | Port Vale | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | .71429 | 5 | LLLLWW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 17 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .68750 | 5 | DLLDDD | 2-2 | |
| 1 | 18 | Southampton | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .64706 | 4 | LLLDWD | 2-2 | |
| 2 | 19 | Blackpool | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | .54545 | 3 | LLLLLW | 6-2 | |
| 1 | 20 | Reading | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | .47368 | 3 | DLLDLD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 21 | Notts County | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | .16667 | 2 | LLLDLD | 0-0 | |
| 2 | 22 | South Shields | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | .38095 | 1 | LLLDLL | 2-3 | |