FOREST 0 - 1 BURNLEY - Sat Oct 29, 1898 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 29, 1898 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Burnley
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-1 LOST
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Sheffield United (League Tier 1)
- Burnley:
- Mar 06, 1899
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 191 (of 5083)
- League Tier 1:
- 191 (of 2335)
- Competitive:
- 267 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 896 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 127 years, 9 months, 21 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 22 | James Iremonger | |
| 3 | M | 23 | Willie Wragg | |
| 4 | M | 23 | John Thornley | |
| 5 | M | 31 |  John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | 23 | Bob Norris | |
| 7 | F | Fred Spencer | ||
| 8 | M | 20 | James Suddick | |
| 9 | F | 22 | Len Benbow | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Arthur Capes | |
| 11 | F | 25 | Tom McInnes | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jack Hillman |
| 2 | D | Jerry Reynolds |
| 3 | D | Tom McLintock |
| 4 | D | Fred Barron |
| 5 | D | Joe Taylor |
| 6 | M | Archie Livingstone |
| 7 | M | Tommy Morrison |
| 8 | M | Jimmy Ross |
| 9 | M | Wilf Toman |
| 10 | F | Billy Bowes |
| 11 | F | Walter 'Junior' Place  |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Blackburn Rovers | 1-3 | Everton |
| Derby County | 1-1 | Stoke |
| Liverpool | 2-1 | Sheffield United |
| Nottingham Forest | 0-1 | Burnley |
| Preston North End | 1-0 | Newcastle United |
| Sunderland | 3-0 | Bury |
| The Wednesday | 3-0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2-0 | Notts County |
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 | Sheffield United | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 14 | DDDWWD | |||
| 2 | Aston Villa | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 12 | WDDWWW | |||
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | DWDWWL | |||
| 4 | Everton | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | DLDWDW | |||
| 5 | Notts County | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | WWDDWD | |||
| 6 | Sunderland | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 10 | DDLWLW | |||
| 7 | Burnley | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 10 | LDDWDW | |||
| 8 | The Wednesday | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 10 | WLDLWL | |||
| 9 | Derby County | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 8 | DLWDDD | |||
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 8 | LLLDWW | |||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 8 | WDDDWL | |||
| 12 | Liverpool | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 7 | WWDLLL | |||
| 13 | Stoke | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 7 | DDLWLL | |||
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 7 | DDWLLW | |||
| 15 | Bury | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 7 | LDDLLD | |||
| 16 | Preston North End | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 7 | LWDLDD | |||
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 6 | WLWLLL | |||
| 18 | Newcastle United | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -8 | 4 | DDDLLD | |||
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 | Aston Villa | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 14 | DDWWWW | 2-1 | |
| 2 | 2 | Everton | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | LDWDWW | 3-1 | |
 2 | 3 | Sheffield United | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 14 | DDWWDL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 4 | Sunderland | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 12 | DLWLWW | 3-0 | |
| 2 | 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | WDWWLL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 6 | Burnley | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | DDWDWW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 7 | The Wednesday | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 12 | LDLWLW | 3-0 | |
| 3 | 8 | Notts County | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | WDDWDL | 0-2 | |
| 3 | 9 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 9 | WDLLLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 10 | Derby County | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 9 | LWDDDD | 1-1 | |
| 5 | 11 | Preston North End | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 9 | WDLDDW | 1-0 | |
| 5 | 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 8 | LWLLLW | 2-0 | |
| 13 | Stoke | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 8 | DLWLLD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | 14 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 8 | DDDWLL | 0-1 | |
| 5 | 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 8 | LLDWWL | 0-3 | |
| 2 | 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 7 | DWLLWL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 17 | Bury | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 7 | DDLLDL | 0-3 | |
| 18 | Newcastle United | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -9 | 4 | DDLLDL | 0-1 | ||