The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 1 BIRMINGHAM CITY - Sat May 10, 1947 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat May 10, 1947 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Birmingham City
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-1 (Draw)

Attendance:: 16,049
Pos Before/After:: 18/17
Opp Before/After:: 3/3
Referee:
Season:: 1946-47
Forest/Opp Tier:: 2/2

NEXT GAMES:
League Tier 2:: West Bromwich Albion

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1683 (of 4876)
League Tier 2:: 946 (of 2459)
Competitive:: 1867 (of 5573)
Total:: 2997 (of 7321)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)

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

Goals:
Sailor Brown

BIRMINGHAM CITY
Manager:
Prior form: WWLWWW (Old to recent)

Goals:

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Harold Orgill
2	D	Harry Brigham
3	M	Jack Hutchinson
4	F	George Pritty
5	D	Edward Blagg
6	M	Frank Knight
7	F	Freddie Scott
8	F	Sailor Brown
9	M	Eddie Barks
10	F	Jack Edwards
11	F	Tom Johnson

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat May 10, 1947)

Home	F	A	Away
Barnsley	4	0	Luton Town
Coventry City	2	1	Leicester City
Fulham	2	1	Chesterfield
Manchester City	1	0	Burnley
Newcastle United	5	0	Bradford Park Avenue
Newport County	1	0	Plymouth Argyle
Nottingham Forest	1	1	Birmingham City
Southampton	1	0	Tottenham Hotspur
Swansea City	2	0	Sheffield Wednesday
West Bromwich Albion	2	4	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	Manchester City	36	23	9	4	68	29	14	3	1	41	13	9	6	3	27	16	2.345	55	WWWDWL
	2	Burnley	36	20	12	4	54	24	11	7	2	29	13	9	5	2	25	11	2.250	52	WWDWLW
	3	Birmingham City	39	23	4	12	68	32	17	2	2	51	11	6	2	10	17	21	2.125	50	WWLWWW
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	39	17	12	10	64	51	11	6	2	34	20	6	6	8	30	31	1.255	46	WDDWLW
	5	Newcastle United	37	18	8	11	83	52	10	4	5	53	29	8	4	6	30	23	1.596	44	WLWDLW
	6	Chesterfield	36	14	14	8	46	37	8	6	3	26	13	6	8	5	20	24	1.243	42	DLDWWW
	7	West Bromwich Albion	37	17	8	12	73	65	10	4	4	43	31	7	4	8	30	34	1.123	42	WWLLDD
	8	Leicester City	37	17	6	14	64	55	10	4	5	39	21	7	2	9	25	34	1.164	40	LWLDDW
	9	Coventry City	38	13	13	12	58	56	9	8	1	33	16	4	5	11	25	40	1.036	39	WWLWDD
	10	West Ham United	38	15	7	16	67	67	12	4	4	46	26	3	3	12	21	41	1.000	37	LDWDWW
	11	Luton Town	39	14	7	18	62	66	11	4	4	41	26	3	3	14	21	40	.939	35	LDWLDL
	12	Barnsley	38	14	7	17	74	83	10	2	6	39	27	4	5	11	35	56	.892	35	WLWLLW
	13	Bury	38	12	10	16	76	70	11	5	4	60	32	1	5	12	16	38	1.086	34	LDWLWL
	14	Southampton	39	13	8	18	65	75	9	4	5	41	23	4	4	13	24	52	.867	34	LLLWDL
	15	Fulham	35	13	7	15	58	64	10	3	4	36	20	3	4	11	22	44	.906	33	LLWLDL
	16	Plymouth Argyle	38	14	5	19	76	86	11	3	7	45	34	3	2	12	31	52	.884	33	LLLWLL
	17	Bradford Park Avenue	34	11	10	13	53	57	6	5	7	23	21	5	5	6	30	36	.930	32	LWLWWL
	18	Nottingham Forest	36	12	8	16	56	66	10	4	3	36	18	2	4	13	20	48	.848	32	WDLWLD
	19	Millwall	36	12	6	18	47	69	7	5	6	28	26	5	1	12	19	43	.681	30	WLLLDW
	20	Sheffield Wednesday	38	11	7	20	63	81	9	4	6	37	27	2	3	14	26	54	.778	29	LWWLWL
	21	Swansea Town	39	10	7	22	52	77	8	1	10	34	37	2	6	12	18	40	.675	27	LLWLDD
	22	Newport County	35	7	3	25	49	114	6	1	9	33	44	1	2	16	16	70	.430	17	LLWDLL

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	Manchester City	37	24	9	4	69	29	15	3	1	42	13	9	6	3	27	16	2.379	57	WWDWLW
	2	Burnley	37	20	12	5	54	25	11	7	2	29	13	9	5	3	25	12	2.160	52	WDWLWL
	3	Birmingham City	40	23	5	12	69	33	17	2	2	51	11	6	3	10	18	22	2.091	51	WLWWWD
1	4	Newcastle United	38	19	8	11	88	52	11	4	5	58	29	8	4	6	30	23	1.692	46	LWDLWW
1	5	Tottenham Hotspur	40	17	12	11	64	52	11	6	2	34	20	6	6	9	30	32	1.231	46	DDWLWL
	6	Chesterfield	37	14	14	9	47	39	8	6	3	26	13	6	8	6	21	26	1.205	42	LDWWWL
	7	West Bromwich Albion	38	17	8	13	75	69	10	4	5	45	35	7	4	8	30	34	1.087	42	WLLDDL
1	8	Coventry City	39	14	13	12	60	57	10	8	1	35	17	4	5	11	25	40	1.053	41	WLWDDW
1	9	Leicester City	38	17	6	15	65	57	10	4	5	39	21	7	2	10	26	36	1.140	40	WLDDWL
	10	West Ham United	38	15	7	16	67	67	12	4	4	46	26	3	3	12	21	41	1.000	37	LDWDWW
1	11	Barnsley	39	15	7	17	78	83	11	2	6	43	27	4	5	11	35	56	.940	37	LWLLWW
2	12	Southampton	40	14	8	18	66	75	10	4	5	42	23	4	4	13	24	52	.880	36	LLWDLW
2	13	Fulham	36	14	7	15	60	65	11	3	4	38	21	3	4	11	22	44	.923	35	LWLDLW
3	14	Luton Town	40	14	7	19	62	70	11	4	4	41	26	3	3	15	21	44	.886	35	DWLDLL
2	15	Bury	38	12	10	16	76	70	11	5	4	60	32	1	5	12	16	38	1.086	34	LDWLWL
	16	Plymouth Argyle	39	14	5	20	76	87	11	3	7	45	34	3	2	13	31	53	.874	33	LLWLLL
1	17	Nottingham Forest	37	12	9	16	57	67	10	5	3	37	19	2	4	13	20	48	.851	33	DLWLDD
1	18	Bradford Park Avenue	35	11	10	14	53	62	6	5	7	23	21	5	5	7	30	41	.855	32	WLWWLL
	19	Millwall	37	13	6	18	51	71	7	5	6	28	26	6	1	12	23	45	.718	32	LLLDWW
	20	Sheffield Wednesday	39	11	7	21	63	83	9	4	6	37	27	2	3	15	26	56	.759	29	WWLWLL
	21	Swansea Town	40	11	7	22	54	77	9	1	10	36	37	2	6	12	18	40	.701	29	LWLDDW
	22	Newport County	36	8	3	25	50	114	7	1	9	34	44	1	2	16	16	70	.439	19	LWDLLW