MANCHESTER UNITED 2 - 6 FOREST - Sat Nov 27, 1909 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Nov 27, 1909 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Manchester United
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Bank Street
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 6-2 WON
- Half-time: 1-1
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Mufcinfo.com (Link)
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1909-10
- Referee:
- JT Howcroft
- Attendance:
- 12,000
- League Week:
- 15 of 38
- Pos Before/After:
- 9
9 - Opp Before/After:
- 4
7
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bradford City (League Tier 1)
- Manchester United:
- Apr 09, 1910
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 588 (of 5083)
- League Tier 1:
- 550 (of 2335)
- Competitive:
- 700 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 1376 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 116 years, 8 months, 23 days ago
Review
Both George Stacy (on 75 minutes) and Vince Hayes left the field injured, leaving us to play against nine men.
FOREST
Manager: Fred Earp
Prior form: WLDLLW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Grenville Morris (15')
Enoch West (76')
Enoch West (80')
Enoch West (82')
Grenville Morris (84')
Grenville Morris (85')
MANCHESTER UNITED
Manager: Ernest Mangnall
Prior form: WWWWWL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Harold Halse (25')
George Wall (81')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | J Smith (1909-1911) | ||
| 2 | M | 28 |  Walter Dudley | |
| 3 | M | 22 | George Maltby | |
| 4 | D | 24 |  Edwin Hughes | |
| 5 | M | 31 | George Wolfe | |
| 6 | F | George Needham | ||
| 7 | M | 28 | Joe Ryalls | |
| 8 | F | Thomas Marrison | ||
| 9 | F | 23 | Enoch West  (76') (80') (82') | |
| 10 | F | 32 | Grenville Morris (15') (84') (85') | |
| 11 | F | 22 | John Horrocks | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Harry Moger |
| 2 | D | George Stacey |
| 3 | D | Vince Hayes |
| 4 | D | Dick Duckworth |
| 5 | D | Charlie Roberts |
| 6 | M | Alex Bell |
| 7 | M | Billy Meredith |
| 8 | M | Harold Halse |
| 9 | M | Thomas Homer |
| 10 | F | Jack Picken |
| 11 | F | George Wall |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 2-0 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Bristol City | 1-0 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Bury | 1-2 | Woolwich Arsenal |
| Everton | 2-1 | Sunderland |
| Manchester United | 2-6 | Nottingham Forest |
| Newcastle United | 2-0 | Middlesbrough |
| Notts County | 3-1 | Liverpool |
| Preston North End | 1-0 | Aston Villa |
| The Wednesday | 4-1 | Chelsea |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2-1 | Sheffield United |
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 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 21 | WWWDWW | |||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 19 | DLLDWW | |||
| 3 | Liverpool | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 19 | WWWDLW | |||
| 4 | Manchester United | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 19 | WWWWWL | |||
| 5 | Aston Villa | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 18 | LWLWWW | |||
| 6 | Notts County | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 18 | DWWWWW | |||
| 7 | Bradford City | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 17 | LLWWWW | |||
| 8 | Newcastle United | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 17 | LWWWLL | |||
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | -2 | 16 | WLDLLW | |||
| 10 | Sunderland | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 15 | WLWDWL | |||
| 11 | Everton | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 15 | LLWWLL | |||
| 12 | The Wednesday | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 11 | DWLWDD | |||
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | -1 | 10 | WLLWLW | |||
| 14 | Preston North End | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -3 | 10 | LWLWLW | |||
| 15 | Bristol City | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -8 | 10 | WLLLLD | |||
| 16 | Chelsea | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -11 | 10 | LWLLLL | |||
| 17 | Bury | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -6 | 9 | LLDDLL | |||
| 18 | Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -12 | 8 | LLLWLL | |||
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -10 | 7 | LLWLLL | |||
| 20 | Woolwich Arsenal | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 33 | -26 | 7 | LWLLDD | |||
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 | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 21 | WWDWWL | 0-2 | ||
 4 | 2 | Notts County | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 20 | WWWWWW | 3-1 | |
| 4 | 3 | Bradford City | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 19 | LWWWWW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 4 | Sheffield United | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 19 | LLDWWL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 5 | Liverpool | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 19 | WWDLWL | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 6 | Newcastle United | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 19 | WWWLLW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 7 | Manchester United | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 19 | WWWWLL | 2-6 | |
| 3 | 8 | Aston Villa | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 18 | WLWWWL | 0-1 | |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 18 | LDLLWW | 6-2 | ||
| 1 | 10 | Everton | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 17 | LWWLLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 11 | Sunderland | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 15 | LWDWLL | 1-2 | |
| 12 | The Wednesday | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 13 | WLWDDW | 4-1 | ||
| 1 | 13 | Preston North End | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -2 | 12 | WLWLWW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 14 | Bristol City | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -7 | 12 | LLLLDW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 15 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -3 | 10 | LLWLWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -11 | 10 | LLWLLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 17 | Chelsea | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -14 | 10 | WLLLLL | 1-4 | |
| 1 | 18 | Bury | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -7 | 9 | LDDLLL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 19 | Woolwich Arsenal | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 34 | -25 | 9 | WLLDDW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -11 | 7 | LWLLLL | 0-1 | |
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