FOREST 1 - 2 BRENTFORD - Sat Nov 20, 1948 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Nov 20, 1948 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Brentford
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-2 (Lost)
- Attendance:
- 19,278
- Pos Before/After:
- 20/20
- Opp Before/After:
- 6/5
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1948-49
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 2/2
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 2:
- West Ham United
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1748 (of 4877)
- League Tier 2:
- 1011 (of 2460)
- Competitive:
- 1933 (of 5574)
- Total:
- 3065 (of 7322)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
BRENTFORD
Manager:
Prior form: LWLDWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: LWLDWW (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Harry Walker | |
| 2 | D | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 3 | M | Bob McCall | |
| 4 | M | Bryn Elliott | |
| 5 | D | Horace Gager | |
| 6 | M | Jack Burkitt | |
| 7 | F | Gordon Kaile | |
| 8 | F | Tom Johnson  | |
| 9 | F | Jack Edwards | |
| 10 | F | Sid Ottewell | |
| 11 | F | George Lee |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 2 | 3 | West Ham United |
| Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | Coventry City |
| Bradford Park Avenue | 4 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Cardiff City | 1 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Fulham | 1 | 0 | Leicester City |
| Grimsby Town | 1 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Luton Town | 1 | 0 | Chesterfield |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 2 | Brentford |
| Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 1 | Leeds United |
| Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 0 | Lincoln City |
| Southampton | 2 | 0 | Bury |
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 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2.900 | 25 | WWDWWW | |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2.188 | 23 | WWDWLW | |
| 3 | Southampton | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1.941 | 21 | WDWDWD | |
| 4 | Fulham | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 1.300 | 20 | LWWWWD | |
| 5 | Bury | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1.300 | 19 | LLWDLW | |
| 6 | Brentford | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1.067 | 19 | LWLDWW | |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 1.214 | 18 | LWWLLW | |
| 8 | Leeds United | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 29 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 1.074 | 18 | DDDWDD | |
| 9 | Chesterfield | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 16 | .913 | 18 | WLDDWW | |
| 10 | Barnsley | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 1.125 | 17 | WLDDLL | |
| 11 | West Ham United | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1.000 | 17 | DWLLWD | |
| 12 | Bradford Park Avenue | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 1.000 | 16 | DDWLLL | |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19 | .897 | 16 | DLDDWL | |
| 14 | Leicester City | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 18 | .853 | 16 | DDLDLW | |
| 15 | Luton Town | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | .792 | 16 | DLDWWL | |
| 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 20 | .667 | 16 | WLWDLL | |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | .864 | 15 | WLLLLD | |
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | .848 | 14 | DLWLWL | |
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | .760 | 14 | WLDWWD | |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 19 | .625 | 13 | LWLWDL | |
| 21 | Coventry City | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 23 | .676 | 11 | LWLLLD | |
| 22 | Lincoln City | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 28 | .459 | 10 | DLLLLD | |
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 | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2.143 | 25 | WDWWWL | |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2.118 | 24 | WDWLWD | |
| 3 | Southampton | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2.059 | 23 | DWDWDW | |
| 4 | Fulham | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 1.350 | 22 | WWWWDW | |
 1 | 5 | Brentford | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1.125 | 21 | WLDWWW |
| 1 | 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 1.207 | 19 | WWLLWD |
 2 | 7 | Bury | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1.182 | 19 | LWDLWL |
| 3 | 8 | West Ham United | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1.048 | 19 | WLLWDW |
| 3 | 9 | Bradford Park Avenue | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 1.100 | 18 | DWLLLW |
| 2 | 10 | Leeds United | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 1.034 | 18 | DDWDDL |
| 2 | 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19 | .966 | 18 | LDDWLW |
| 3 | 12 | Chesterfield | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 17 | .875 | 18 | LDDWWL |
| 2 | 13 | Luton Town | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | .833 | 18 | LDWWLW |
| 2 | 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 20 | .741 | 18 | LWDLLW |
| 5 | 15 | Barnsley | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 1.074 | 17 | LDDLLL |
| 1 | 16 | Cardiff City | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | .870 | 16 | LLLLDD |
| 3 | 17 | Leicester City | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | .829 | 16 | DLDLWL |
| 1 | 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | .808 | 16 | LDWWDW |
| 1 | 19 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | .853 | 15 | LWLWLD |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 19 | .615 | 13 | WLWDLL | |
| 21 | Coventry City | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 25 | .639 | 11 | WLLLDL | |
| 22 | Lincoln City | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 30 | .436 | 10 | LLLLDL | |