WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 0 - 2 FOREST - Sat Sep 24, 1898 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 24, 1898 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Molineux
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1898-99
- Referee:
- A Kingscott
- Attendance:
- 5,000
- League Week:
- 4 of 34
- Pos Before/After:
- 17
13 - Opp Before/After:
- 12
14
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Everton (League Tier 1)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers:
- Jan 21, 1899
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 185 (of 5083)
- League Tier 1:
- 185 (of 2335)
- Competitive:
- 261 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 890 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 127 years, 10 months, 27 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 26 |  Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | 22 | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | M | 23 | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | M | 31 | John McPherson  | |
| 6 | M | 23 | Bob Norris | |
| 7 | F | 19 | Tom Bradshaw | |
| 8 | M | Arthur Radford | ||
| 9 | F | 23 | Chas Richards | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Arthur Capes | |
| 11 | F | 21 | Alf Spouncer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Tom Baddeley |
| 2 | D | Harry Davies |
| 3 | D | Joe Blackett |
| 4 | D | Hill Griffiths |
| 5 | D | Billy Malpass |
| 6 | M | George Fleming |
| 7 | M | Jack Tonks |
| 8 | M | Richard Davies |
| 9 | M | Billy Beats |
| 10 | F | Billy Smith |
| 11 | F | Jack Miller |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-1 | Sheffield United |
| Blackburn Rovers | 4-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Bury | 1-1 | Burnley |
| Everton | 1-2 | Liverpool |
| Notts County | 1-0 | Preston North End |
| Stoke | 0-0 | Newcastle United |
| Sunderland | 0-0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| The Wednesday | 3-1 | Derby County |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-2 | Nottingham Forest |
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 | Everton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | WDWD | |||
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | LWWD | |||
| 3 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | WWD | |||
| 4 | Sheffield United | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | DDWD | |||
| 5 | The Wednesday | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 5 | LWDW | |||
| 6 | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | WLW | |||
| 7 | Aston Villa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | WLW | |||
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | DDW | |||
| 9 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | DDW | |||
| 10 | Stoke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | DLWD | |||
| 11 | Bury | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | WWL | |||
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | WDLL | |||
| 13 | Burnley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | DWLL | |||
| 14 | Derby County | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | DLDD | |||
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 2 | DLD | |||
| 16 | Preston North End | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 2 | LLDDL | |||
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 | LLD | |||
| 18 | Newcastle United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 | LLL | |||
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 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | LWWDW | 4-1 | |
| 3 | 2 | The Wednesday | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | LWDWW | 3-1 | |
| 3 | 3 | Liverpool | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | WLWW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 4 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | WDWDL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 5 | Sunderland | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | WWDD | 0-0 | |
| 3 | 6 | Notts County | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | DDWW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 7 | Sheffield United | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | DDWDD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 8 | Aston Villa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | WLWD | 1-1 | |
| 1 | 9 | Stoke | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | DLWDD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 10 | Bury | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | WWLD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 4 | DDWL | 1-4 | |
| 1 | 12 | Burnley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 4 | DWLLD | 1-1 | |
| 4 | 13 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | LLDW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 3 | WDLLL | 0-2 | |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | DLDD | 0-0 | ||
| 2 | 16 | Derby County | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 3 | DLDDL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 17 | Preston North End | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 2 | LLDDLL | 0-1 | |
| 18 | Newcastle United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 1 | LLLD | 0-0 | ||