FOREST 2 - 0 NEWCASTLE UNITED - Thu Aug 31, 1939 (League Tier 2)

Date:
Thu Aug 31, 1939 (7:45 PM)

Opponent:
Newcastle United

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Tier 2

Score:
2-0  WON 

Half-time: 2-0


Sources:
Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
Daily Herald - Friday 01 September 1939
Daily Mirror - Friday 01 September 1939

Season:
1939-40

Referee:
RA Mortimer

Attendance:
12,450

Pos Before/After:
20 15

Opp Before/After:
22 22

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Newport County (League Tier 2)

Newcastle United:
Sep 05, 1946


GAME COUNT:

League:
1644 (of 5045)
League Tier 2:
907 (of 2511)
Competitive:
1821 (of 5763)
Total:
2695 (of 7550)
Played:
85 years, 1 month, 15 days ago


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

Goals
Andy McCall (Pen) - Andy McCall only goal
Colin Perry - Colin Perry last goal
Logo
NEWCASTLE UNITED
Manager: Tom Mather
Prior form: L (Old to recent)

Goals

Penalties Missed:
Andy McCall

Lineup

Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKCam Theaker
2DJoe Richardson
3DBobby Ancell
4DJimmy Denmark
5DJimmy Gordon
6MDuggie Wright
7MTom Mooney
8MRalph Birkett
9MBilly Cairns
10FAlbert Stubbins
11FHarry Clifton


All the games in Division 2 on this day (Thu Aug 31, 1939)
Home Score Away
Newport County1-1Tottenham Hotspur
Nottingham Forest2-0Newcastle United

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 AGDPts Current Form Status
1Luton Town220060100301003064 WW Champions
2West Ham United220052100211003134 WW Champions
3Birmingham City211031100200101123 DW Champions
4Bury211042100310101123 WD Champions
5West Bromwich Albion211054000001105413 WD Champions
6Chesterfield110020100200000022 W Champions
7Newport County110031100310000022 W Champions
8Millwall210132101320000012 WL Champions
9Swansea Town210143001121003112 LW Champions
10Barnsley210154100410011312 WL Champions
11Coventry City202044010330101102 DD Champions
12Plymouth Argyle210133001131002002 LW Champions
13Leicester City2101451004300102-12 WL Champions
14Sheffield Wednesday2101341003100103-12 LW Champions
15Burnley101011010110000001 D Champions
16Tottenham Hotspur101011010110000001 D Champions
17Manchester City2011450101100134-11 LD Champions
18Fulham2002250000000225-30 LL Champions
19Southampton2002260011300113-40 LL Champions
20Nottingham Forest1001140000000114-30 L Champions
21Bradford Park Avenue2002050010300102-50 LL Champions
22Newcastle United1001030000000103-30 L Champions


Table after:
SECOND DIVISION Home Away
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGDPts Current Form StatusResult(s)
1Luton Town220060100301003064 WW Champions
2West Ham United220052100211003134 WW Champions
3Birmingham City211031100200101123 DW Champions
4Bury211042100310101123 WD Champions
25Newport County211042110420000023 WD Champions 1-1
16West Bromwich Albion211054000001105413 WD Champions
17Chesterfield110020100200000022 W Champions
8Millwall210132101320000012 WL Champions
9Swansea Town210143001121003112 LW Champions
10Barnsley210154100410011312 WL Champions
11Coventry City202044010330101102 DD Champions
12Plymouth Argyle210133001131002002 LW Champions
313Tottenham Hotspur202022010110101102 DD Champions 1-1
114Leicester City2101451004300102-12 WL Champions
515Nottingham Forest2101341002000114-12 LW Champions 2-0
216Sheffield Wednesday2101341003100103-12 LW Champions
217Burnley101011010110000001 D Champions
118Manchester City2011450101100134-11 LD Champions
119Fulham2002250000000225-30 LL Champions
120Southampton2002260011300113-40 LL Champions
21Bradford Park Avenue2002050010300102-50 LL Champions
22Newcastle United2002050000000205-50 LL Champions 0-2

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