FOREST 4 - 2 LUTON TOWN - Sat Sep 21, 1946 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 21, 1946 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Luton Town
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 4-2 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 24,237
- Pos Before/After:
- 19/17
- Opp Before/After:
- 6/11
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1946-47
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 2/2
- NEXT GAMES:
- Testimonial:
- Lincoln City
- League:
- Coventry City
- League Tier 2:
- Coventry City
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1651 (of 4858)
- League Tier 2:
- 914 (of 2441)
- Competitive:
- 1831 (of 5554)
- Total:
- 2958 (of 7302)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LLWLL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Freddie Scott - Freddie Scott first goal
Sailor Brown
Frank O'Donnell - Frank O'Donnell last goal
Tom Johnson
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LLWLL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Freddie Scott - Freddie Scott first goal
Sailor Brown
Frank O'Donnell - Frank O'Donnell last goal
Tom Johnson
LUTON TOWN
Manager:
Prior form: WLLWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: WLLWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Reg Savage | Guest (Queen Of The South) |
| 2 | D | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 3 | M | Bob McCall | |
| 4 | F | Eddie Barks | |
| 5 | M | William Baxter | |
| 6 | F | Noel Simpson | |
| 7 | F | Freddie Scott  | |
| 8 | F | Sailor Brown | |
| 9 | M | Frank O'Donnell | |
| 10 | F | Jack Edwards | |
| 11 | F | Tom Johnson |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 1 | 1 | Newport County |
| Bury | 3 | 3 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Coventry City | 2 | 0 | Southampton |
| Fulham | 4 | 2 | Leicester City |
| Manchester City | 7 | 2 | Bradford Park Avenue |
| Newcastle United | 1 | 2 | Burnley |
| Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | Luton Town |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | 1 | Chesterfield |
| Swansea City | 0 | 2 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 5 | Barnsley |
| West Ham United | 3 | 1 | 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 | Barnsley | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2.286 | 11 | WWDWWW | |
| 2 | Newcastle United | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2.400 | 9 | WWDWDD | |
| 3 | Manchester City | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2.750 | 8 | WWDWD | |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.857 | 8 | WLWWW | |
| 5 | Bradford Park Avenue | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3.000 | 6 | DWDW | |
| 6 | Luton Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.200 | 6 | WLLWW | |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.667 | 6 | DDLWW | |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.333 | 6 | WDLWD | |
| 9 | Fulham | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | .750 | 6 | LLWWDD | |
| 10 | Southampton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.200 | 5 | WDLW | |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.111 | 5 | LLWDW | |
| 12 | Burnley | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 5 | DWWLL | |
| 13 | Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | .750 | 5 | DWDLLD | |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | .706 | 5 | LLWLWD | |
| 15 | Bury | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1.100 | 4 | WLDLD | |
| 16 | Birmingham City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | .727 | 4 | WWLLLL | |
| 17 | Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 4 | LLWWLL | |
| 18 | Swansea Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .438 | 3 | LLDWL | |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | .857 | 2 | LLWLL | |
| 20 | Newport County | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | .600 | 2 | LLWL | |
| 21 | West Ham United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | .538 | 2 | LWLLL | |
| 22 | Millwall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .273 | 2 | LDDLL | |
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 | Barnsley | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2.333 | 13 | WDWWWW | |
 1 | 2 | Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3.000 | 10 | WWDWDW |
 1 | 3 | Newcastle United | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1.857 | 9 | WDWDDL |
| 3 | 4 | Chesterfield | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2.000 | 8 | DDLWWW |
| 1 | 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.250 | 8 | WLWWWL |
| 3 | 6 | Fulham | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | .889 | 8 | LWWDDW |
| 4 | 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1.333 | 7 | LLWDWW |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.222 | 7 | WDLWDD | |
| 3 | 9 | Burnley | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1.143 | 7 | DWWLLW |
| 3 | 10 | Coventry City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | .917 | 7 | WDLLDW |
| 5 | 11 | Luton Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1.444 | 6 | WLLWWL |
| 7 | 12 | Bradford Park Avenue | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1.100 | 6 | DWDWL |
| 3 | 13 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.571 | 5 | WDLWL |
| 1 | 14 | Bury | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1.077 | 5 | WLDLDD |
| 1 | 15 | Birmingham City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | .750 | 5 | WLLLLD |
| 2 | 16 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | .667 | 5 | LWLWDL |
| 2 | 17 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1.000 | 4 | LLWLLW |
| 3 | 18 | West Ham United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | .714 | 4 | LWLLLW |
| 2 | 19 | Leicester City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 4 | LWWLLL |
| 20 | Newport County | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | .625 | 3 | LLWLD | |
| 3 | 21 | Swansea Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .389 | 3 | LLDWLL |
| 22 | Millwall | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .286 | 2 | LDDLLL | |