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SHEFFIELD UNITED 2 - 0 FOREST - Mon Sep 22, 1952 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Mon Sep 22, 1952 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Bramall Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Nottingham Evening Post - Tuesday 23 September 1952

Season:: 1952-53
Referee:: J Houston
Attendance:: 26,455
Pos Before/After:: 10 10
Opp Before/After:: 3 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Swansea City (League Tier 2)
Sheffield United:: Apr 06, 1953

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1913 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 1088 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 2106 (of 5724)
Total:: 3257 (of 7505)
Played:: 71 years, 6 months, 29 days ago

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

Goals

SHEFFIELD UNITED
Manager: Reg Freeman
Prior form: DLWWDW (Old to recent)

Goals
Browning (37')
Ringstead (52')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	36	Harry Walker
2	D	27	Bill Whare
3	D	28	James Clarke
4	D	19	Bob McKinlay
5	D	35	Horace Gager
6	M	26	Jack Burkitt
7	F	25	Alan Moore
8	F	35	Freddie Scott
9	F	26	Roland 'Tot' Leverton
10	F	30	Tommy Capel
11	F	31	Collin Collindridge

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Burgin
2	D	Furniss
3	D	D Shaw
4	D	Hitchen
5	D	Latham
6	M	J Shaw
7	M	Ringstead
8	M	Smith
9	M	Browning
10	F	Hagan
11	F	Hawksworth

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Mon Sep 22, 1952)

Home	Score	Away
Sheffield United	2-0	Nottingham Forest

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	Status
	1	Huddersfield Town	9	5	4	0	19	6	3	2	0	11	2	2	2	0	8	4	3.16667	14	WWDDWD
	2	Plymouth Argyle	8	5	2	1	19	12	4	1	0	14	7	1	1	1	5	5	1.58333	12	DWWWDL
	3	Sheffield United	9	5	2	2	17	12	3	0	1	10	5	2	2	1	7	7	1.41667	12	DLWWDW
	4	Fulham	9	5	1	3	22	17	4	0	1	16	7	1	1	2	6	10	1.29412	11	LWDLWW
	5	Birmingham City	9	4	3	2	13	13	1	2	1	8	9	3	1	1	5	4	1.00000	11	DWWWDL
	6	Notts County	9	5	1	3	13	17	3	1	1	9	6	2	0	2	4	11	.76471	11	WLDWLW
	7	Hull City	9	3	4	2	11	9	2	2	0	7	3	1	2	2	4	6	1.22222	10	DLLDWD
	8	Leicester City	9	4	2	3	23	20	3	2	0	13	4	1	0	3	10	16	1.15000	10	WWDLLD
	9	West Ham United	9	2	5	2	9	7	2	2	1	8	5	0	3	1	1	2	1.28571	9	DLDDWD
	10	Nottingham Forest	9	4	1	4	15	12	2	1	1	8	3	2	0	3	7	9	1.25000	9	WLWWDL
	11	Lincoln City	9	3	3	3	15	15	2	1	1	10	6	1	2	2	5	9	1.00000	9	WDLDDL
	12	Swansea Town	9	3	3	3	15	16	2	2	1	9	7	1	1	2	6	9	.93750	9	WDLDWD
	13	Blackburn Rovers	9	4	1	4	13	16	3	0	1	7	4	1	1	3	6	12	.81250	9	LLWWLD
	14	Everton	8	3	2	3	12	11	1	1	1	3	2	2	1	2	9	9	1.09091	8	LDWWDW
	15	Rotherham United	9	3	2	4	19	18	2	2	1	11	8	1	0	3	8	10	1.05556	8	LWWLDW
	16	Leeds United	9	2	4	3	12	12	2	1	1	5	2	0	3	2	7	10	1.00000	8	WLLWDD
	17	Luton Town	9	2	3	4	11	14	2	1	1	5	3	0	2	3	6	11	.78571	7	DLWDLD
	18	Brentford	9	2	3	4	11	17	2	1	2	7	9	0	2	2	4	8	.64706	7	LWLLDL
	19	Southampton	9	2	2	5	16	18	1	1	3	11	11	1	1	2	5	7	.88889	6	LWLDDL
	20	Doncaster Rovers	9	2	2	5	11	15	2	2	1	8	6	0	0	4	3	9	.73333	6	LWDLLW
	21	Bury	8	1	3	4	7	12	0	2	1	3	4	1	1	3	4	8	.58333	5	DLLLDW
	22	Barnsley	8	1	1	6	8	22	1	0	3	6	9	0	1	3	2	13	.36364	3	WLLLLL

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	Status	Result(s)
	1	Huddersfield Town	9	5	4	0	19	6	3	2	0	11	2	2	2	0	8	4	3.16667	14	WWDDWD
1	2	Sheffield United	10	6	2	2	19	12	4	0	1	12	5	2	2	1	7	7	1.58333	14	LWWDWW		2-0
1	3	Plymouth Argyle	8	5	2	1	19	12	4	1	0	14	7	1	1	1	5	5	1.58333	12	DWWWDL
	4	Fulham	9	5	1	3	22	17	4	0	1	16	7	1	1	2	6	10	1.29412	11	LWDLWW
	5	Birmingham City	9	4	3	2	13	13	1	2	1	8	9	3	1	1	5	4	1.00000	11	DWWWDL
	6	Notts County	9	5	1	3	13	17	3	1	1	9	6	2	0	2	4	11	.76471	11	WLDWLW
	7	Hull City	9	3	4	2	11	9	2	2	0	7	3	1	2	2	4	6	1.22222	10	DLLDWD
	8	Leicester City	9	4	2	3	23	20	3	2	0	13	4	1	0	3	10	16	1.15000	10	WWDLLD
	9	West Ham United	9	2	5	2	9	7	2	2	1	8	5	0	3	1	1	2	1.28571	9	DLDDWD
	10	Nottingham Forest	10	4	1	5	15	14	2	1	1	8	3	2	0	4	7	11	1.07143	9	LWWDLL		0-2
	11	Lincoln City	9	3	3	3	15	15	2	1	1	10	6	1	2	2	5	9	1.00000	9	WDLDDL
	12	Swansea Town	9	3	3	3	15	16	2	2	1	9	7	1	1	2	6	9	.93750	9	WDLDWD
	13	Blackburn Rovers	9	4	1	4	13	16	3	0	1	7	4	1	1	3	6	12	.81250	9	LLWWLD
	14	Everton	8	3	2	3	12	11	1	1	1	3	2	2	1	2	9	9	1.09091	8	LDWWDW
	15	Rotherham United	9	3	2	4	19	18	2	2	1	11	8	1	0	3	8	10	1.05556	8	LWWLDW
	16	Leeds United	9	2	4	3	12	12	2	1	1	5	2	0	3	2	7	10	1.00000	8	WLLWDD
	17	Luton Town	9	2	3	4	11	14	2	1	1	5	3	0	2	3	6	11	.78571	7	DLWDLD
	18	Brentford	9	2	3	4	11	17	2	1	2	7	9	0	2	2	4	8	.64706	7	LWLLDL
	19	Southampton	9	2	2	5	16	18	1	1	3	11	11	1	1	2	5	7	.88889	6	LWLDDL
	20	Doncaster Rovers	9	2	2	5	11	15	2	2	1	8	6	0	0	4	3	9	.73333	6	LWDLLW
	21	Bury	8	1	3	4	7	12	0	2	1	3	4	1	1	3	4	8	.58333	5	DLLLDW
	22	Barnsley	8	1	1	6	8	22	1	0	3	6	9	0	1	3	2	13	.36364	3	WLLLLL