The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 0 SMALL HEATH - Sat Jan 26, 1895 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 26, 1895 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Small Heath
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: Town Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-0 WON

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1894-95
Referee:: J Jeffries
Attendance:: 4,000
League Week:: 23 of 30
Pos Before/After:: 8 6
Opp Before/After:: 11 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Southampton (FA Cup)
League:: Stoke City
Small Heath:: Sep 21, 1895

GAME COUNT:
League:: 83 (of 5087)
League Tier 1:: 83 (of 2339)
Competitive:: 145 (of 5829)
Total:: 724 (of 7634)
Played:: 131 years, 7 months, 23 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harry Radford
Prior form: WLDDLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
John McPherson
Horace Pike

SMALL HEATH
Manager: Alfred Jones
Prior form: LLLLWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Dan Allsop
2	D	22	Archibald Ritchie
3	D		Adam Scott
4	M	26	Alec Stewart
5	M	27	John McPherson
6	M	25	Peter McCracken
7	F	25	Horace Pike
8	F	24	Albert Carnelly
9	M		Thomas Rose
10	F		James Collins	Last game
11	F	25	Arthur Shaw

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Charles Partridge
2	D	William Purves
3	D	Sid Oliver
4	D	Billy Ollis
5	D	Caesar Jenkyns
6	M	Ted Devey
7	M	Jack Hallam
8	M	Billy Walton
9	M	Frank Mobley
10	F	Fred Wheldon
11	F	Tommy Hands

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 26, 1895)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-1	Bolton Wanderers
Derby County	1-3	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Everton	1-1	Sheffield United
Nottingham Forest	2-0	Small Heath
Preston North End	4-0	Burnley
Stoke	2-5	Sunderland
West Bromwich Albion	2-0	Blackburn Rovers

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Sunderland	21	14	4	3	59	25	10	2	0	44	12	4	2	3	15	13	34	32	LLWDDW
	2	Aston Villa	24	15	2	7	65	31	10	0	1	40	7	5	2	6	25	24	34	32	WWDWWL
	3	Everton	21	14	4	3	61	31	9	1	0	35	9	5	3	3	26	22	30	32	WLLWDW
	4	Blackburn Rovers	23	10	6	7	49	37	8	4	1	35	14	2	2	6	14	23	12	26	WWWDWL
	5	Burnley	21	11	3	7	35	26	8	1	2	22	12	3	2	5	13	14	9	25	WLLWWW
	6	The Wednesday	22	11	3	8	40	31	9	2	1	30	11	2	1	7	10	20	9	25	DWWDLL
	7	Preston North End	23	10	4	9	38	36	5	2	3	15	10	5	2	6	23	26	2	24	LWWLWL
	8	Nottingham Forest	22	10	4	8	37	42	7	0	3	22	16	3	4	5	15	26	-5	24	WLDDLW
	9	Sheffield United	23	10	3	10	40	48	6	2	2	17	13	4	1	8	23	35	-8	23	WLLWLW
	10	Bolton Wanderers	24	6	6	12	44	48	5	3	4	32	19	1	3	8	12	29	-4	18	DWLDLW
	11	Small Heath	21	7	4	10	40	59	5	3	1	28	19	2	1	9	12	40	-19	18	LLLLWL
	12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	23	7	4	12	31	50	7	3	4	21	22	0	1	8	10	28	-19	18	LWWWLL
	13	Liverpool	24	5	7	12	36	54	4	4	3	25	17	1	3	9	11	37	-18	17	LLWLWW
	14	West Bromwich Albion	22	6	3	13	37	51	6	2	4	29	21	0	1	9	8	30	-14	15	LLLLLL
	15	Derby County	22	4	7	11	30	50	3	4	5	18	19	1	3	6	12	31	-20	15	DLLLDD
	16	Stoke	20	4	4	12	26	49	4	1	4	18	16	0	3	8	8	33	-23	12	LLLLWD

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Sunderland	22	15	4	3	64	27	10	2	0	44	12	5	2	3	20	15	37	34	LWDDWW		5-2
	2	Aston Villa	25	16	2	7	67	32	11	0	1	42	8	5	2	6	25	24	35	34	WDWWLW		2-1
	3	Everton	22	14	5	3	62	32	9	2	0	36	10	5	3	3	26	22	30	33	LLWDWD		1-1
	4	Blackburn Rovers	24	10	6	8	49	39	8	4	1	35	14	2	2	7	14	25	10	26	WWDWLL		0-2
2	5	Preston North End	24	11	4	9	42	36	6	2	3	19	10	5	2	6	23	26	6	26	WWLWLW		4-0
2	6	Nottingham Forest	23	11	4	8	39	42	8	0	3	24	16	3	4	5	15	26	-3	26	LDDLWW		2-0
1	7	The Wednesday	22	11	3	8	40	31	9	2	1	30	11	2	1	7	10	20	9	25	DWWDLL
3	8	Burnley	22	11	3	8	35	30	8	1	2	22	12	3	2	6	13	18	5	25	LLWWWL		0-4
	9	Sheffield United	24	10	4	10	41	49	6	2	2	17	13	4	2	8	24	36	-8	24	LLWLWD		1-1
2	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	24	8	4	12	34	51	7	3	4	21	22	1	1	8	13	29	-17	20	WWWLLW		3-1
1	11	Bolton Wanderers	25	6	6	13	45	50	5	3	4	32	19	1	3	9	13	31	-5	18	WLDLWL		1-2
1	12	Small Heath	22	7	4	11	40	61	5	3	1	28	19	2	1	10	12	42	-21	18	LLLWLL		0-2
1	13	West Bromwich Albion	23	7	3	13	39	51	7	2	4	31	21	0	1	9	8	30	-12	17	LLLLLW		2-0
1	14	Liverpool	24	5	7	12	36	54	4	4	3	25	17	1	3	9	11	37	-18	17	LLWLWW
	15	Derby County	23	4	7	12	31	53	3	4	6	19	22	1	3	6	12	31	-22	15	LLLDDL		1-3
	16	Stoke	21	4	4	13	28	54	4	1	5	20	21	0	3	8	8	33	-26	12	LLLWDL		2-5