FOREST 5 - 3 READING - Thu Mar 29, 1928 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Thu Mar 29, 1928 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Reading
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 5-3 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 2,572
- Pos Before/After:
- 10/8
- Opp Before/After:
- 14/14
- Referee:
- GW Newby
- Season:
- 1927-28
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 2/2
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 2:
- Chelsea
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1170 (of 4859)
- League Tier 2:
- 433 (of 2442)
- Competitive:
- 1321 (of 5555)
- Total:
- 2164 (of 7303)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: WLLLWL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Albert Harrison
Cyril Stocks
Cyril Stocks
Alf Townsend
Alf Townsend
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: WLLLWL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Albert Harrison
Cyril Stocks
Cyril Stocks
Alf Townsend
Alf Townsend
READING
Manager:
Prior form: WDWDWL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: WDWDWL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Arthur Dexter | |
2 | D | William 'Bill' Thompson | |
3 | F | Percy Barratt | |
4 | M | Billy McKinlay | |
5 | M | Albert Harrison ![]() | |
6 | F | Bob Wallace | |
7 | M | Sid Gibson | |
8 | F | Cyril Stocks ![]() ![]() | |
9 | F | Noah Burton | |
10 | F | Charlie Jones | |
11 | F | Alf Townsend ![]() ![]() |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|
Home | F | A | Away |
---|---|---|---|
Nottingham Forest | 5 | 3 | Reading |
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 | Chelsea | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 63 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 1.969 | 47 | LWWWDL | |
2 | Leeds United | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 82 | 41 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 2.000 | 46 | DWDWWW | |
3 | Manchester City | 32 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 79 | 46 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 1.717 | 46 | LDWDWW | |
4 | Preston North End | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 78 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 1.660 | 46 | DDWLWW | |
5 | Stoke City | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 64 | 50 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 36 | 1.280 | 41 | LWDDLW | |
6 | Oldham Athletic | 33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 64 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 1.641 | 40 | WLWLLW | |
7 | West Bromwich Albion | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 79 | 61 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 36 | 1.295 | 37 | WDLWWL | |
8 | Bristol City | 35 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 68 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 51 | 1.015 | 35 | WDLWLW | |
9 | Port Vale | 33 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 58 | 51 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 36 | 1.137 | 34 | LDWWDL | |
10 | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 71 | 66 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 46 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 41 | 1.076 | 34 | WLLLWL | |
11 | Swansea Town | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 62 | 58 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 45 | 1.069 | 34 | DWWDDL | |
12 | Grimsby Town | 35 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 53 | 67 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 36 | .791 | 34 | DLWLLW | |
13 | Hull City | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | .902 | 32 | DLLLDW | |
14 | Reading | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 46 | 61 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 41 | .754 | 29 | WDWDWL | |
15 | Barnsley | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 55 | 76 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 46 | .724 | 28 | WDLLWL | |
16 | Clapton Orient | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 46 | 68 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 48 | .676 | 28 | LWDDLD | |
17 | Southampton | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 57 | 62 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 27 | .919 | 27 | WWLLLW | |
18 | Notts County | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 54 | 68 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 46 | .794 | 27 | LDLWLL | |
19 | Blackpool | 35 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 68 | 88 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 46 | .773 | 27 | LDLWLW | |
20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 55 | 80 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 54 | .688 | 27 | LDWDWW | |
21 | Fulham | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 62 | 80 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 60 | .775 | 25 | LWLWLL | |
22 | South Shields | 34 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 45 | 97 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 61 | .464 | 16 | WDLLWL |
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 | Chelsea | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 63 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 1.969 | 47 | LWWWDL | |
2 | Leeds United | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 82 | 41 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 2.000 | 46 | DWDWWW | |
3 | Manchester City | 32 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 79 | 46 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 1.717 | 46 | LDWDWW | |
4 | Preston North End | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 78 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 1.660 | 46 | DDWLWW | |
5 | Stoke City | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 64 | 50 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 36 | 1.280 | 41 | LWDDLW | |
6 | Oldham Athletic | 33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 64 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 1.641 | 40 | WLWLLW | |
7 | West Bromwich Albion | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 79 | 61 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 36 | 1.295 | 37 | WDLWWL | |
![]() | 8 | Nottingham Forest | 33 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 76 | 69 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 41 | 1.101 | 36 | LLLWLW |
![]() | 9 | Bristol City | 35 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 68 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 51 | 1.015 | 35 | WDLWLW |
![]() | 10 | Port Vale | 33 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 58 | 51 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 36 | 1.137 | 34 | LDWWDL |
11 | Swansea Town | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 62 | 58 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 45 | 1.069 | 34 | DWWDDL | |
12 | Grimsby Town | 35 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 53 | 67 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 36 | .791 | 34 | DLWLLW | |
13 | Hull City | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | .902 | 32 | DLLLDW | |
14 | Reading | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 49 | 66 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 46 | .742 | 29 | DWDWLL | |
15 | Barnsley | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 55 | 76 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 46 | .724 | 28 | WDLLWL | |
16 | Clapton Orient | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 46 | 68 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 48 | .676 | 28 | LWDDLD | |
17 | Southampton | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 57 | 62 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 27 | .919 | 27 | WWLLLW | |
18 | Notts County | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 54 | 68 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 46 | .794 | 27 | LDLWLL | |
19 | Blackpool | 35 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 68 | 88 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 46 | .773 | 27 | LDLWLW | |
20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 55 | 80 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 54 | .688 | 27 | LDWDWW | |
21 | Fulham | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 62 | 80 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 60 | .775 | 25 | LWLWLL | |
22 | South Shields | 34 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 45 | 97 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 61 | .464 | 16 | WDLLWL |