FOOTBALL ALLIANCE
- First played:
- 1889
- Last played:
- 1892
- Seasons:
- 3
- Wikipedia:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_Alliance
- Holders:
- Nottingham Forest
A precursor to the Football League. We played in the Alliance for our first three league seasons (1889, 1890 and 1891)
before being accepted in the Football League in 1892.
RECORDS
Most goals scored: 8
8-2 (Sat Nov 22, 1890, Home, Manchester United)
Biggest Winning Margin: 7
7-0 (Sat Oct 18, 1890, Home, Bootle)
7-0 (Sat Feb 21, 1891, Away, Crewe Alexandra)
7-0 (Thu Sep 03, 1891, Home, Burton United)
Most Goals Conceded: 12
0-12 (Sat Mar 08, 1890, Away, Birmingham City)
Biggest Losing Margin: 12
0-12 (Sat Mar 08, 1890, Away, Birmingham City)
RECORDS
Most goals scored: 8
8-2 (Sat Nov 22, 1890, Home, Manchester United)
Biggest Winning Margin: 7
7-0 (Sat Oct 18, 1890, Home, Bootle)
7-0 (Sat Feb 21, 1891, Away, Crewe Alexandra)
7-0 (Thu Sep 03, 1891, Home, Burton United)
Most Goals Conceded: 12
0-12 (Sat Mar 08, 1890, Away, Birmingham City)
Biggest Losing Margin: 12
0-12 (Sat Mar 08, 1890, Away, Birmingham City)
- Highest Attendance Home:
- 8,000   (Sat Mar 19, 1892, Manchester United)
- Highest Attendance Away:
- 16,000   (Fri Jan 01, 1892, Manchester United)
TOP SCORER(S)
48 goals:  Alex Higgins (39 games)
Overall Football Alliance Record
All games
Cup | First Game | Last Game | Seasons | P | W | D | L | F | A | Football Alliance | Sep 07, 1889 | Apr 28, 1892 | 3 | 66 | 29 | 17 | 20 | 156 | 123 |
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All games