The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 WEST HAM UNITED - Mon Apr 05, 1920 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Mon Apr 05, 1920 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Ham United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: WestHamStats.info (Link)
: Enfa.co.uk
: Nottingham Evening Post - Monday 05 April 1920

Season:: 1919-20
Referee:: WO Furness
Attendance:: 10,000
League Week:: 38 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 17 17
Opp Before/After:: 7 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Coventry City (League Tier 2)
West Ham United:: Mar 26, 1921

GAME COUNT:
League:: 839 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 228 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 964 (of 5824)
Total:: 1803 (of 7629)
Played:: 106 years, 4 months, 14 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Bob Masters
Prior form: LDLLLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Harry Jones (85') (Pen)
Jack Spaven

WEST HAM UNITED
Manager: Syd King
Prior form: WLLWWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Daniel Bailey (1')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		Joseph Johnson
2	F	21	Percy Barratt
3	D	28	Harry Jones (85')
4	M	34	Harry Lowe
5	D	26	Fred Parker
6	F	36	Jack Armstrong
7	M	33	Robert Firth
8	F	28	Jack Spaven
9	F	24	Jackie Belton
10	F	28	John Lythgoe
11	F	35	Ben Shearman

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	1	Frank Birchenough
2	2	Alf Lee
3	3	Frank Burton
4	4	Jack Tresadern
5	5	Dan Woodards
6	6	James McCrae
7	7	James Cumming
8	8	Daniel Bailey
9	9	Syd Puddefoot
10	10	Richard Leafe
11	11	Stephen Smith

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Mon Apr 05, 1920)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	1-3	Bury
Bristol City	0-0	Leicester City
Fulham	1-2	Birmingham City
Lincoln City	1-1	South Shields
Nottingham Forest	2-1	West Ham United
Rotherham County	1-2	Blackpool
Stoke	0-1	Huddersfield Town
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1-3	Tottenham Hotspur

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	SECOND 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	Tottenham Hotspur	36	28	5	3	92	27	18	1	0	57	10	10	4	3	35	17	65	61	LWWDWW	Safe
	2	Huddersfield Town	34	20	8	6	74	33	10	4	1	38	9	10	4	5	36	24	41	48	WWWWDD	Safe
	3	Birmingham City	35	20	7	8	75	29	11	3	3	47	14	9	4	5	28	15	46	47	WWLLLW	Safe
	4	Blackpool	37	18	9	10	58	41	11	4	3	36	14	7	5	7	22	27	17	45	DLWWWD	Safe
	5	Bury	36	18	6	12	47	36	14	2	3	31	11	4	4	9	16	25	11	42	DWWWLW	Safe
	6	Fulham	36	16	8	12	50	44	8	6	3	27	16	8	2	9	23	28	6	40	LDWWWW	Safe
	7	West Ham United	36	16	8	12	36	35	11	3	4	25	13	5	5	8	11	22	1	40	WLLWWD	Safe
	8	Stoke	35	17	4	14	54	41	12	2	3	33	11	5	2	11	21	30	13	38	LWDLWL	Safe
	9	South Shields	36	14	9	13	52	41	12	4	3	43	16	2	5	10	9	25	11	37	LLWLDW	Safe
	10	Barnsley	37	14	9	14	55	44	9	4	6	39	24	5	5	8	16	20	11	37	WDWLDD	Safe
	11	Hull City	37	16	4	17	71	66	12	3	4	51	22	4	1	13	20	44	5	36	LLLLDD	Safe
	12	Port Vale	37	14	8	15	55	53	10	3	6	32	25	4	5	9	23	28	2	36	DWLDWL	Safe
	13	Stockport County	35	13	9	13	49	46	10	4	5	31	21	3	5	8	18	25	3	35	DDWLLD	Safe
	14	Bristol City	35	10	15	10	35	33	7	7	3	24	15	3	8	7	11	18	2	35	LWWDDD	Safe
	15	Leicester City	35	13	8	14	36	49	7	5	5	23	21	6	3	9	13	28	-13	34	DDDWWL
	16	Clapton Orient	37	14	5	18	44	53	12	3	4	29	16	2	2	14	15	37	-9	33	LWWLDW
	17	Nottingham Forest	37	10	9	18	35	61	8	4	7	20	19	2	5	11	15	42	-26	29	LDLLLW
	18	Rotherham County	36	10	8	18	45	78	8	4	5	27	23	2	4	13	18	55	-33	28	LWWLDL
	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	8	10	16	47	64	6	4	7	33	27	2	6	9	14	37	-17	26	LLDDLD
	20	Lincoln City	37	8	8	21	37	90	7	5	7	22	28	1	3	14	15	62	-53	24	DLLLDL
	21	Coventry City	36	5	10	21	22	64	3	7	7	10	23	2	3	14	12	41	-42	20	WDDLWL
	22	Grimsby Town	36	7	5	24	26	67	5	4	9	16	23	2	1	15	10	44	-41	19	DLLWLL

*Port Vale joined after the expulsion of Leeds City and inherited the eight games already played by Leeds

Table after:

	SECOND 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	Tottenham Hotspur	37	29	5	3	95	28	18	1	0	57	10	11	4	3	38	18	67	63	WWDWWW	Promoted	3-1
	2	Huddersfield Town	35	21	8	6	75	33	10	4	1	38	9	11	4	5	37	24	42	50	WWWDDW	Safe	1-0
	3	Birmingham City	36	21	7	8	77	30	11	3	3	47	14	10	4	5	30	16	47	49	WLLLWW	Safe	2-1
	4	Blackpool	38	19	9	10	60	42	11	4	3	36	14	8	5	7	24	28	18	47	LWWWDW	Safe	2-1
	5	Bury	37	19	6	12	50	37	14	2	3	31	11	5	4	9	19	26	13	44	WWWLWW	Safe	3-1
	6	Fulham	37	16	8	13	51	46	8	6	4	28	18	8	2	9	23	28	5	40	DWWWWL	Safe	1-2
	7	West Ham United	37	16	8	13	37	37	11	3	4	25	13	5	5	9	12	24	0	40	LLWWDL	Safe	1-2
	8	Stoke	36	17	4	15	54	42	12	2	4	33	12	5	2	11	21	30	12	38	WDLWLL	Safe	0-1
	9	South Shields	37	14	10	13	53	42	12	4	3	43	16	2	6	10	10	26	11	38	LWLDWD	Safe	1-1
	10	Barnsley	38	14	9	15	56	47	9	4	7	40	27	5	5	8	16	20	9	37	DWLDDL	Safe	1-3
	11	Hull City	37	16	4	17	71	66	12	3	4	51	22	4	1	13	20	44	5	36	LLLLDD	Safe
2	12	Bristol City	36	10	16	10	35	33	7	8	3	24	15	3	8	7	11	18	2	36	WWDDDD	Safe	0-0
1	13	Port Vale	37	14	8	15	55	53	10	3	6	32	25	4	5	9	23	28	2	36	DWLDWL	Safe
1	14	Stockport County	35	13	9	13	49	46	10	4	5	31	21	3	5	8	18	25	3	35	DDWLLD	Safe
	15	Leicester City	36	13	9	14	36	49	7	5	5	23	21	6	4	9	13	28	-13	35	DDWWLD	Safe	0-0
	16	Clapton Orient	37	14	5	18	44	53	12	3	4	29	16	2	2	14	15	37	-9	33	LWWLDW
	17	Nottingham Forest	38	11	9	18	37	62	9	4	7	22	20	2	5	11	15	42	-25	31	DLLLWW		2-1
	18	Rotherham County	37	10	8	19	46	80	8	4	6	28	25	2	4	13	18	55	-34	28	WWLDLL		1-2
	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	35	8	10	17	48	67	6	4	8	34	30	2	6	9	14	37	-19	26	LDDLDL		1-3
	20	Lincoln City	38	8	9	21	38	91	7	6	7	23	29	1	3	14	15	62	-53	25	LLLDLD		1-1
	21	Coventry City	36	5	10	21	22	64	3	7	7	10	23	2	3	14	12	41	-42	20	WDDLWL
	22	Grimsby Town	36	7	5	24	26	67	5	4	9	16	23	2	1	15	10	44	-41	19	DLLWLL

*Port Vale joined after the expulsion of Leeds City and inherited the eight games already played by Leeds