FOREST 2 - 0 SHEFFIELD UNITED - Sat Sep 08, 1900 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 08, 1900 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sheffield United
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Half-time: 2-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Lincolnshire Echo - Saturday 08 September 1900
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Manchester City (League Tier 1)
- Sheffield United:
- Jan 05, 1901
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 251 (of 5083)
- League Tier 1:
- 251 (of 2335)
- Competitive:
- 336 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 979 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 125 years, 11 months, 10 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: D (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
John Calvey (10')
Frank Forman (15') (Pen)
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 20 |  Harry Linacre | |
| 2 | D | 27 | Edward Peers | |
| 3 | D | 24 | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | M | 25 | Frank Forman  (15') | |
| 5 | M | 33 |  John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | 25 | Bob Norris | |
| 7 | F | 26 | Fred Forman | |
| 8 | F | 25 | John Calvey (10') | |
| 9 | F | 23 |  Grenville Morris | |
| 10 | F | 25 | Arthur Capes | |
| 11 | F | 23 | Alf Spouncer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Willie Foulke |
| 2 | D | Harry Thickett |
| 3 | D | Peter Boyle |
| 4 | D | Billy Beer |
| 5 | D | Bernard Wilkinson |
| 6 | M | Ernest Needham |
| 7 | M | Billy Brawn |
| 8 | M | Jack Almond |
| 9 | M | George Hedley |
| 10 | F | Billy Barnes |
| 11 | F | Bert Lipsham |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 0-0 | Newcastle United |
| Bury | 4-0 | Manchester City |
| Derby County | 2-1 | Notts County |
| Everton | 5-1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Nottingham Forest | 2-0 | Sheffield United |
| Stoke | 1-2 | Liverpool |
| Sunderland | 3-1 | Preston North End |
| The Wednesday | 1-0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| West Bromwich Albion | 0-1 | Aston Villa |
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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | WW | |||
| 2 | Derby County | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | WD | |||
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | DW | |||
| 4 | Bury | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | W | |||
| 5 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | W | |||
| 6 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | W | |||
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 8 | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | |||
| 9 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | D | |||
| 10 | The Wednesday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | D | |||
| 11 | Notts County | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | DL | |||
| 12 | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | |||
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | |||
| 14 | Preston North End | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 | LL | |||
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | L | |||
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | L | |||
| 17 | Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | L | |||
| 18 | Stoke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | L | |||
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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | WWW | 1-0 | ||
| 2 | Derby County | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | WDW | 2-1 | ||
 1 | 3 | Bury | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | WW | 4-0 | |
| 1 | 4 | Liverpool | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | WW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 5 | Everton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | WW | 5-1 | |
| 7 | 6 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | DW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 7 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | DW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 8 | The Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | DW | 1-0 | |
 6 | 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 3 | DWL | 1-5 | |
| 3 | 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | DDL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 11 | Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | DD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 12 | Notts County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 | DLL | 1-2 | |
| 5 | 13 | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 | DL | 0-4 | |
| 1 | 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | LD | 0-0 | |
| 3 | 15 | Stoke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | LL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 16 | Preston North End | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 0 | LLL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | LL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 18 | Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 | LL | 0-2 | |