The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 BRADFORD PARK AVENUE - Sat Apr 08, 1939 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Apr 08, 1939 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bradford Park Avenue
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-0 (Won)

Season:: 1938-39
Referee:: WW Baker
Attendance:: 13,351
Pos Before/After:: 20 19
Opp Before/After:: 16 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Bromwich Albion (League Tier 2)
Bradford Park Avenue:: Nov 16, 1946

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1637 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 900 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1814 (of 5721)
Total:: 2685 (of 7500)

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

FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LDLWLW (Old to recent)

Goals
Jack Fryer
Jack Surtees

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE
Manager: David Steele
Prior form: LDDLLW (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Percy Ashton
2	D	Reg Trim
3	D	John Munro
4	M	George Pritty
5	D	Tommy Graham
6	M	Thomas Clark
7	M	John Getty	Last game
8	F	Jack Fryer
9	M	Bob McCall
10	F	Jack Surtees
11	F	Roy Brown

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 Apr 08, 1939)

Home	Score	Away
Burnley	1-0	West Ham United
Coventry City	3-0	Swansea Town
Luton Town	2-1	Fulham
Newcastle United	0-2	Manchester City
Norwich City	4-0	Blackburn Rovers
Nottingham Forest	2-0	Bradford Park Avenue
Plymouth Argyle	1-1	Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield United	1-1	Bury
Southampton	2-2	Chesterfield
Tottenham Hotspur	3-1	Tranmere Rovers
West Bromwich Albion	0-0	Millwall

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	Blackburn Rovers	37	23	4	10	89	54	15	1	3	54	22	8	3	7	35	32	1.64815	50	WWWDWW
	2	Sheffield United	36	16	12	8	54	39	7	7	3	26	13	9	5	5	28	26	1.38462	44	LLLWDW
	3	Chesterfield	36	18	8	10	58	43	15	1	2	47	16	3	7	8	11	27	1.34884	44	DWDWWW
	4	Sheffield Wednesday	35	18	7	10	77	52	12	3	3	42	16	6	4	7	35	36	1.48077	43	LWDDWL
	5	Newcastle United	38	17	9	12	57	43	12	3	3	41	17	5	6	9	16	26	1.32558	43	WDDDDL
	6	Luton Town	36	19	4	13	73	59	12	3	3	44	23	7	1	10	29	36	1.23729	42	WLWWLW
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	36	16	9	11	58	49	11	6	2	41	23	5	3	9	17	26	1.18367	41	WLDWLW
	8	Coventry City	34	17	6	11	51	39	10	3	3	28	10	7	3	8	23	29	1.30769	40	WLLDLW
	9	Manchester City	35	18	4	13	87	68	11	1	5	50	33	7	3	8	37	35	1.27941	40	WLWWWW
	10	West Bromwich Albion	36	17	6	13	84	66	14	0	2	50	18	3	6	11	34	48	1.27273	40	DWLWLL
	11	Fulham	35	15	9	11	54	45	11	4	3	31	16	4	5	8	23	29	1.20000	39	LDDLWL
	12	Burnley	38	14	9	15	47	50	12	3	4	30	18	2	6	11	17	32	.94000	37	LDLLWL
	13	Millwall	37	12	12	13	59	49	10	6	3	40	17	2	6	10	19	32	1.20408	36	WDLLDW
	14	West Ham United	36	13	9	14	62	48	8	5	6	32	19	5	4	8	30	29	1.29167	35	WLDWDL
	15	Bury	37	11	10	16	58	67	9	4	7	47	35	2	6	9	11	32	.86567	32	WLLLWL
	16	Bradford Park Avenue	37	11	10	16	56	73	8	6	5	32	30	3	4	11	24	43	.76712	32	LDDLLW
	17	Southampton	36	12	8	16	52	68	8	5	4	31	25	4	3	12	21	43	.76471	32	DDLWWL
	18	Plymouth Argyle	35	12	7	16	42	49	6	6	4	19	11	6	1	12	23	38	.85714	31	WDLDLL
	19	Swansea Town	35	8	10	17	42	70	6	5	7	28	27	2	5	10	14	43	.60000	26	WWWLLL
	20	Nottingham Forest	36	8	9	19	44	78	6	6	6	29	27	2	3	13	15	51	.56410	25	LDLWLW
	21	Norwich City	34	10	3	21	41	83	8	3	6	33	28	2	0	15	8	55	.49398	23	LLDWDL
	22	Tranmere Rovers	37	6	5	26	37	90	6	4	10	26	37	0	1	16	11	53	.41111	17	DLWLLW

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	Result(s)
	1	Blackburn Rovers	38	23	4	11	89	58	15	1	3	54	22	8	3	8	35	36	1.53448	50	WWDWWL	0-4
	2	Sheffield United	37	16	13	8	55	40	7	8	3	27	14	9	5	5	28	26	1.37500	45	LLWDWD	1-1
	3	Chesterfield	37	18	9	10	60	45	15	1	2	47	16	3	8	8	13	29	1.33333	45	WDWWWD	2-2
	4	Sheffield Wednesday	36	18	8	10	78	53	12	3	3	42	16	6	5	7	36	37	1.47170	44	WDDWLD	1-1
1	5	Luton Town	37	20	4	13	75	60	13	3	3	46	24	7	1	10	29	36	1.25000	44	LWWLWW	2-1
1	6	Newcastle United	39	17	9	13	57	45	12	3	4	41	19	5	6	9	16	26	1.26667	43	DDDDLL	0-2
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	37	17	9	11	61	50	12	6	2	44	24	5	3	9	17	26	1.22000	43	LDWLWW	3-1
	8	Coventry City	35	18	6	11	54	39	11	3	3	31	10	7	3	8	23	29	1.38462	42	LLDLWW	3-0
	9	Manchester City	36	19	4	13	89	68	11	1	5	50	33	8	3	8	39	35	1.30882	42	LWWWWW	2-0
	10	West Bromwich Albion	37	17	7	13	84	66	14	1	2	50	18	3	6	11	34	48	1.27273	41	WLWLLD	0-0
	11	Fulham	36	15	9	12	55	47	11	4	3	31	16	4	5	9	24	31	1.17021	39	DDLWLL	1-2
	12	Burnley	39	15	9	15	48	50	13	3	4	31	18	2	6	11	17	32	.96000	39	DLLWLW	1-0
	13	Millwall	38	12	13	13	59	49	10	6	3	40	17	2	7	10	19	32	1.20408	37	DLLDWD	0-0
	14	West Ham United	37	13	9	15	62	49	8	5	6	32	19	5	4	9	30	30	1.26531	35	LDWDLL	0-1
	15	Bury	38	11	11	16	59	68	9	4	7	47	35	2	7	9	12	33	.86765	33	LLLWLD	1-1
1	16	Southampton	37	12	9	16	54	70	8	6	4	33	27	4	3	12	21	43	.77143	33	DLWWLD	2-2
1	17	Plymouth Argyle	36	12	8	16	43	50	6	7	4	20	12	6	1	12	23	38	.86000	32	DLDLLD	1-1
2	18	Bradford Park Avenue	38	11	10	17	56	75	8	6	5	32	30	3	4	12	24	45	.74667	32	DDLLWL	0-2
1	19	Nottingham Forest	37	9	9	19	46	78	7	6	6	31	27	2	3	13	15	51	.58974	27	DLWLWW	2-0
1	20	Swansea Town	36	8	10	18	42	73	6	5	7	28	27	2	5	11	14	46	.57534	26	WWLLLL	0-3
	21	Norwich City	35	11	3	21	45	83	9	3	6	37	28	2	0	15	8	55	.54217	25	LDWDLW	4-0
	22	Tranmere Rovers	38	6	5	27	38	93	6	4	10	26	37	0	1	17	12	56	.40860	17	LWLLWL	1-3