CARDIFF CITY 4 - 1 FOREST - Sat Dec 08, 1923 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 08, 1923 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Cardiff City
- Country:
- Wales
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Ninian Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 1-4 LOST
- Half-time: 0-1
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1923-24
- Referee:
- JGA Sharpe
- Attendance:
- 20,000
- League Week:
- 18 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 19
19 - Opp Before/After:
- 1 1
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- West Ham United (League Tier 1)
- Cardiff City:
- Nov 08, 1924
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 987 (of 5083)
- League Tier 1:
- 671 (of 2335)
- Competitive:
- 1122 (of 5824)
- Total:
- 1968 (of 7629)
- Played:
- 102 years, 8 months, 11 days ago
CARDIFF CITY
Manager: Fred Stewart
Prior form: LWWDDW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Jimmy Gill (31')
Jimmy Gill (79')
Joe Clennell (55')
Len Davies (88')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 41 |  Sam Hardy | |
| 2 | F | 27 | Charlie Flood | |
| 3 | D | 24 | Bill Thompson | |
| 4 | F | 28 | Jackie Belton | |
| 5 | D | 30 | Fred Parker | |
| 6 | M | 24 |  Gerry Morgan | |
| 7 | M | 24 | Sid Gibson | |
| 8 | F | 32 | Jack Spaven | |
| 9 | F | 24 |  Duncan Walker  (65') | |
| 10 | F | 30 | Bob Wallace | |
| 11 | F | 32 | Henry Martin | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Tom Farquharson |
| 2 | D | Jimmy Nelson |
| 3 | D | Jimmy Blair |
| 4 | D | Herbie Evans |
| 5 | D | Fred Keenor |
| 6 | M | Billy Hardy |
| 7 | M | Denis Lawson |
| 8 | M | Jimmy Gill |
| 9 | M | Len Davies |
| 10 | F | Joe Clennell |
| 11 | F | Billy Taylor |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 0-1 | Everton |
| Blackburn Rovers | 2-0 | Arsenal |
| Cardiff City | 4-1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Chelsea | 1-2 | Preston North End |
| Huddersfield Town | 3-2 | Sunderland |
| Liverpool | 2-3 | Sheffield United |
| Middlesbrough | 0-2 | Aston Villa |
| Newcastle United | 2-0 | Burnley |
| Notts County | 2-0 | Manchester City |
| West Bromwich Albion | 4-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| West Ham United | 0-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
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 | Cardiff City | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 25 | LWWDDW | |||
| 2 | Aston Villa | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 23 | WDWDWD | |||
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 22 | WDWLWL | |||
| 4 | Sunderland | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 22 | DWWWLW | |||
| 5 | Everton | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 22 | WLWWLW | |||
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 21 | DDWWLD | |||
| 7 | Sheffield United | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 20 | LWLWDD | |||
| 8 | Newcastle United | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 20 | WDWWWL | |||
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 19 | DDWDWD | |||
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 19 | LDWLWD | |||
| 11 | Notts County | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 19 | LDLDDL | |||
| 12 | Manchester City | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -2 | 19 | WDLDDW | |||
| 13 | West Ham United | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -3 | 17 | WWLLDD | |||
| 14 | Liverpool | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 16 | WDLDLD | |||
| 15 | Burnley | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 15 | WDLWDW | |||
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | -5 | 15 | LLLLWD | |||
| 17 | Arsenal | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -6 | 15 | DWDDLD | |||
| 18 | Chelsea | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | -11 | 13 | LDLLWD | |||
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -8 | 12 | LDLLDL | |||
| 20 | Birmingham City | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | -15 | 12 | LLWDDL | |||
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 11 | LLDWLD | |||
| 22 | Preston North End | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 24 | -22 | 7 | WLLLLD | |||
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 | Cardiff City | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 27 | WWDDWW | 4-1 | ||
| 2 | Aston Villa | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 25 | DWDWDW | 2-0 | ||
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 24 | DWLWLW | 3-2 | ||
 1 | 4 | Everton | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 24 | LWWLWW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 23 | DWWLDW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 6 | Sheffield United | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 22 | WLWDDW | 3-2 | |
| 1 | 7 | Newcastle United | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 22 | DWWWLW | 2-0 | |
 4 | 8 | Sunderland | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 22 | WWWLWL | 2-3 | |
| 1 | 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 21 | DWLWDW | 2-0 | |
| 1 | 10 | Notts County | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 21 | DLDDLW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 19 | DWDWDL | 1-4 | |
| 12 | Manchester City | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -4 | 19 | DLDDWL | 0-2 | ||
| 3 | 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | -2 | 17 | LLLWDW | 4-1 | |
| 1 | 14 | West Ham United | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -4 | 17 | WLLDDL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 15 | Liverpool | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 16 | DLDLDL | 2-3 | |
| 1 | 16 | Burnley | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 15 | DLWDWL | 0-2 | |
| 17 | Arsenal | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -8 | 15 | WDDLDL | 0-2 | ||
| 18 | Chelsea | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | -12 | 13 | DLLWDL | 1-2 | ||
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -11 | 12 | DLLDLL | 1-4 | ||
| 20 | Birmingham City | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | -16 | 12 | LWDDLL | 0-1 | ||
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -6 | 11 | LDWLDL | 0-2 | ||
| 22 | Preston North End | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 25 | -21 | 9 | LLLLDW | 2-1 | ||