The City Ground

SOUTHAMPTON 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat May 05, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat May 05, 1928 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Southampton
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: The Dell
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 LOST

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1927-28
Referee:: CE Lines
Attendance:: 8,244
Pos Before/After:: 10 10
Opp Before/After:: 18 17

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Northampton Town (Friendly)
League:: Stoke City
Southampton:: Nov 10, 1928

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1179 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 442 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1330 (of 5724)
Total:: 2181 (of 7505)
Played:: 95 years, 11 months, 20 days ago

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

Goals
Charlie Jones - Charlie Jones last goal

SOUTHAMPTON
Manager: Arthur Chadwick
Prior form: WWLWLL (Old to recent)

Goals
?
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		Arthur Dexter
2	D		William 'Bill' Thompson
3	F	29	Percy Barratt
4	D	23	Billy McKinlay
5	M	24	Albert Harrison
6	F	35	Bob Wallace	200th appearance
7	F	31	Stuart McMillan	Last game
8	F		Cyril Stocks	100th appearance
9	F	31	Noah Burton
10	F	27	Cliff Price	Last game
11	F	28	Charlie Jones	Last game

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	?
11	F	?

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat May 05, 1928)

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

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	Manchester City	41	25	9	7	99	57	18	2	1	70	27	7	7	6	29	30	1.73684	59	DWDDWW	Promoted
	2	Leeds United	41	25	7	9	97	44	16	2	3	63	15	9	5	6	34	29	2.20455	57	WDWWWL	Promoted
	3	Chelsea	41	23	8	10	74	43	15	2	3	45	13	8	6	7	29	30	1.72093	54	WWLLLW	Safe
	4	Preston North End	41	21	9	11	94	62	15	3	3	62	24	6	6	8	32	38	1.51613	51	WLLLLD	Safe
	5	Stoke City	41	21	8	12	73	58	13	5	2	39	16	8	3	10	34	42	1.25862	50	LWWLWW	Safe
	6	Swansea Town	41	18	11	12	75	63	13	6	2	46	17	5	5	10	29	46	1.19048	47	WWDWWD	Safe
	7	West Bromwich Albion	41	17	11	13	90	70	10	6	4	50	28	7	5	9	40	42	1.28571	45	LLWWDW	Safe
	8	Oldham Athletic	41	18	8	15	70	51	14	3	3	50	18	4	5	12	20	33	1.37255	44	LWDLLD	Safe
	9	Port Vale	41	18	7	16	68	57	11	6	4	45	20	7	1	12	23	37	1.19298	43	LWWDWD	Safe
	10	Nottingham Forest	41	15	10	16	82	82	10	6	5	54	37	5	4	11	28	45	1.00000	40	DLLDLL	Safe
	11	Grimsby Town	41	14	12	15	65	77	8	6	6	37	35	6	6	9	28	42	.84416	40	DDWWLL	Safe
	12	Hull City	41	12	15	14	41	49	9	8	4	25	19	3	7	10	16	30	.83673	39	LLWDWD	Safe
	13	Bristol City	41	15	8	18	75	78	11	4	5	41	17	4	4	13	34	61	.96154	38	LWDLLL	Safe
	14	Barnsley	41	13	11	17	63	84	10	5	6	43	36	3	6	11	20	48	.75000	37	DDWLWW	Safe
	15	Notts County	41	12	12	17	66	73	9	4	7	45	25	3	8	10	21	48	.90411	36	WWWDLD	Safe
	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	41	13	9	19	63	91	11	5	5	43	31	2	4	14	20	60	.69231	35	DLWWLD	Safe
	17	Reading	41	11	12	18	53	75	9	7	4	32	22	2	5	14	21	53	.70667	34	LDWLDL
	18	Southampton	41	13	7	21	66	76	10	3	7	52	39	3	4	14	14	37	.86842	33	WWLWLL
	19	Fulham	41	13	7	21	68	85	12	7	2	46	22	1	0	19	22	63	.80000	33	LLDDWW
	20	Clapton Orient	41	11	11	19	55	85	9	6	5	32	25	2	5	14	23	60	.64706	33	DLLWDD
	21	Blackpool	41	12	8	21	79	101	10	3	7	51	43	2	5	14	28	58	.78218	32	LDWLWL
	22	South Shields	41	7	8	26	55	110	5	5	11	30	41	2	3	15	25	69	.50000	22	WDLWLL	Relegated

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	Manchester City	42	25	9	8	100	59	18	2	1	70	27	7	7	7	30	32	1.69492	59	WDDWWL	Promoted	1-2
	2	Leeds United	42	25	7	10	98	49	16	2	3	63	15	9	5	7	35	34	2.00000	57	DWWWLL	Promoted	1-5
	3	Chelsea	42	23	8	11	75	45	15	2	4	46	15	8	6	7	29	30	1.66667	54	WLLLWL	Safe	1-2
	4	Preston North End	42	22	9	11	100	66	15	3	3	62	24	7	6	8	38	42	1.51515	53	LLLLDW	Safe	6-4
	5	Stoke City	42	22	8	12	78	59	14	5	2	44	17	8	3	10	34	42	1.32203	52	WWLWWW	Safe	5-1
	6	Swansea Town	42	18	12	12	75	63	13	6	2	46	17	5	6	10	29	46	1.19048	48	WDWWDD	Safe	0-0
1	7	Oldham Athletic	42	19	8	15	75	51	15	3	3	55	18	4	5	12	20	33	1.47059	46	WDLLDW	Safe	5-0
1	8	West Bromwich Albion	42	17	12	13	90	70	10	7	4	50	28	7	5	9	40	42	1.28571	46	LWWDWD	Safe	0-0
	9	Port Vale	42	18	8	16	68	57	11	6	4	45	20	7	2	12	23	37	1.19298	44	WWDWDD	Safe	0-0
	10	Nottingham Forest	42	15	10	17	83	84	10	6	5	54	37	5	4	12	29	47	.98810	40	LLDLLL	Safe	1-2
	11	Grimsby Town	42	14	12	16	69	83	8	6	7	41	41	6	6	9	28	42	.83133	40	DWWLLL	Safe	4-6
1	12	Bristol City	42	15	9	18	76	79	11	5	5	42	18	4	4	13	34	61	.96203	39	WDLLLD	Safe	1-1
1	13	Barnsley	42	14	11	17	65	85	10	5	6	43	36	4	6	11	22	49	.76471	39	DWLWWW	Safe	2-1
2	14	Hull City	42	12	15	15	41	54	9	8	4	25	19	3	7	11	16	35	.75926	39	LWDWDL	Safe	0-5
	15	Notts County	42	13	12	17	68	74	10	4	7	47	26	3	8	10	21	48	.91892	38	WWDLDW	Safe	2-1
	16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	13	10	19	63	91	11	5	5	43	31	2	5	14	20	60	.69231	36	LWWLDD	Safe	0-0
1	17	Southampton	42	14	7	21	68	77	11	3	7	54	40	3	4	14	14	37	.88312	35	WLWLLW	Safe	2-1
1	18	Reading	42	11	13	18	53	75	9	8	4	32	22	2	5	14	21	53	.70667	35	DWLDLD	Safe	0-0
2	19	Blackpool	42	13	8	21	83	101	11	3	7	55	43	2	5	14	28	58	.82178	34	DWLWLW	Safe	4-0
	20	Clapton Orient	42	11	12	19	55	85	9	7	5	32	25	2	5	14	23	60	.64706	34	LLWDDD	Safe	0-0
2	21	Fulham	42	13	7	22	68	89	12	7	2	46	22	1	0	20	22	67	.76404	33	LDDWWL	Relegated	0-4
	22	South Shields	42	7	9	26	56	111	5	5	11	30	41	2	4	15	26	70	.50450	23	DLWLLD	Relegated	1-1