SHEFFIELD UNITED 2 - 2 FOREST - Sat Nov 05, 1898 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Nov 05, 1898 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sheffield United
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Bramall Lane
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-2 DRAWN
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
3- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Newcastle United (League Tier 1)
- Sheffield United:
- Feb 25, 1899
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 192 (of 5083)
- League Tier 1:
- 192 (of 2335)
- Competitive:
- 268 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 897 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 127 years, 9 months, 18 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: DDDWLL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
James Suddick - James Suddick first goal
Len Benbow
SHEFFIELD UNITED
Manager: JB Wolstinholm
Prior form: DDWWDL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Charles 'Oakey' Field
Willie Wragg (OG)
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 | M | 20 | James Suddick  | |
| 8 | F | 23 | Chas Richards | |
| 9 | F | 22 | Len Benbow | |
| 10 | F | 23 | Arthur Capes | |
| 11 | F | 25 | Tom McInnes | Last game |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Willie Foulke |
| 2 | D | Harry Thickett |
| 3 | D | George Simpson |
| 4 | D | Harry Johnson |
| 5 | D | Tom Morren |
| 6 | M | Harry Howard |
| 7 | M | Micky Whelan |
| 8 | M | Frank Becton |
| 9 | M | George Hedley |
| 10 | F | Charles 'Oakey' Field |
| 11 | F | Fred Priest |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 7-1 | Derby County |
| Burnley | 2-0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Bury | 3-1 | Preston North End |
| Everton | 2-0 | The Wednesday |
| Newcastle United | 3-0 | Liverpool |
| Notts County | 5-3 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Sheffield United | 2-2 | Nottingham Forest |
| Stoke | 2-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-0 | Sunderland |
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 | Aston Villa | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 14 | DDWWWW | |||
| 2 | Everton | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | LDWDWW | |||
| 3 | Sheffield United | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 14 | DDWWDL | |||
| 4 | Sunderland | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 12 | DLWLWW | |||
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | WDWWLL | |||
| 6 | Burnley | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | DDWDWW | |||
| 7 | The Wednesday | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 12 | LDLWLW | |||
| 8 | Notts County | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | WDDWDL | |||
| 9 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 9 | WDLLLW | |||
| 10 | Derby County | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 9 | LWDDDD | |||
| 11 | Preston North End | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 9 | WDLDDW | |||
| 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 8 | LWLLLW | |||
| 13 | Stoke | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 8 | DLWLLD | |||
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 8 | DDDWLL | |||
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 8 | LLDWWL | |||
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 7 | DWLLWL | |||
| 17 | Bury | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 7 | DDLLDL | |||
| 18 | Newcastle United | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -9 | 4 | DDLLDL | |||
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 | Aston Villa | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 16 | DWWWWW | 7-1 | ||
| 2 | Everton | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 16 | DWDWWW | 2-0 | ||
| 3 | Sheffield United | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 15 | DWWDLD | 2-2 | ||
 2 | 4 | Burnley | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 14 | DWDWWW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 5 | Notts County | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | DDWDLW | 5-3 | |
 2 | 6 | Sunderland | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 12 | LWLWWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 12 | DWWLLL | 3-5 | |
| 1 | 8 | The Wednesday | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | -3 | 12 | DLWLWL | 0-2 | |
| 4 | 9 | Stoke | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 10 | LWLLDW | 2-1 | |
| 5 | 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 10 | LDWWLW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 11 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 9 | DLLLWL | 0-3 | |
| 2 | 12 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 9 | DDWLLD | 2-2 | |
| 4 | 13 | Bury | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 9 | DLLDLW | 3-1 | |
| 3 | 14 | Preston North End | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 9 | DLDDWL | 1-3 | |
| 5 | 15 | Derby County | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | -7 | 9 | WDDDDL | 1-7 | |
| 4 | 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 8 | WLLLWL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 7 | WLLWLL | 0-2 | |
| 18 | Newcastle United | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 6 | DLLDLW | 3-0 | ||