FOREST 0 - 1 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Sep 03, 1898 (League Tier 1)

Date:
Sat Sep 03, 1898 (3:00 PM)

Opponent:
Blackburn Rovers

Home/Away:
Home

Ground:
City Ground

Game Type:
League Tier 1

Score:
0-1  LOST 

Half-time: 0-0


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

Season:
1898-99

Referee:
JE West

Attendance:
15,000

Pos Before/After:
11 17

Opp Before/After:
4 7

NEXT GAMES:

Next Game:
Sheffield Wednesday (League Tier 1)

Blackburn Rovers:
Dec 31, 1898


GAME COUNT:

League:
182 (of 5039)
League Tier 1:
182 (of 2291)
Competitive:
258 (of 5761)
Total:
886 (of 7549)
Played:
126 years, 7 months, 16 days ago
Notes:
First game at The City Ground


Review
This was the official opening of the City Ground and our first game played there. We lost this one 1-0, but it was the start of our tenure at the City Ground.


Logo
FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam

Goals
Logo
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Joseph Warmlsey
Prior form: L (Old to recent)

Goals
Thomas Jackson (85')

Lineup

Lineup

Num Pos Player
1GKJames Carter
2DTom Brandon
3DBob Crompton
4DTom Booth
5DGeordie Anderson
6MPeter Chambers
7MBill Williams
8MBen Hulse
9MThomas Jackson goal
10FJohn Moreland
11FDaniel Hurst




All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Sep 03, 1898)
Home Score Away
Aston Villa3-1Stoke City
Bolton Wanderers3-3West Bromwich Albion
Burnley1-1Notts County
Derby County1-2Bury
Liverpool4-0The Wednesday
Newcastle United2-4Wolverhampton Wanderers
Nottingham Forest0-1Blackburn Rovers
Preston North End2-3Sunderland
Sheffield United1-1Everton

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 AGAPts Current Form Status
1Everton11002110021000002.000002 W
2Derby County1010000000001000.000001 D
3Stoke City1010000100000000.000001 D
4Blackburn Rovers1001120000000112.500000 L
5Aston Villa0000000000000000.000000
6Bolton Wanderers0000000000000000.000000
7Burnley0000000000000000.000000
8Bury0000000000000000.000000
9Liverpool0000000000000000.000000
10Newcastle United0000000000000000.000000
11Nottingham Forest0000000000000000.000000
12Notts County0000000000000000.000000
13Preston North End0000000000000000.000000
14Sheffield United0000000000000000.000000
15Sunderland0000000000000000.000000
16The Wednesday0000000000000000.000000
17West Bromwich Albion0000000000000000.000000
18Wolverhampton Wanderers0000000000000000.000000


Table after:
FIRST DIVISION Home Away
Pos Club P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGAPts Current Form StatusResult(s)
1Everton21103210021010111.500003 WD 1-1
72Liverpool110040100400000099.999002 W 4-0
23Aston Villa11003110031000003.000002 W 3-1
44Bury11002100000100212.000002 W 2-1
135Wolverhampton Wanderers11004200000100422.000002 W 4-2
96Sunderland11003200000100321.500002 W 3-2
37Blackburn Rovers21012200000101221.000002 LW 1-0
28Bolton Wanderers10103301033000001.000001 D 3-3
29Burnley10101101011000001.000001 D 1-1
210Notts County10101100000010111.000001 D 1-1
311Sheffield United10101101011000001.000001 D 1-1
512West Bromwich Albion10103300000010331.000001 D 3-3
1113Derby County2011120011201000.500001 DL 1-2
1114Stoke City2011130100000113.333331 DL 1-3
215Preston North End1001230012300000.666670 L 2-3
616Newcastle United1001240012400000.500000 L 2-4
617Nottingham Forest1001010010100000.000000 L 0-1
218The Wednesday1001040000000104.000000 L 0-4