The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 0 ASTON VILLA - Sat Apr 12, 1924 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 12, 1924 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Aston Villa
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-0 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: AVFCHistory.co.uk (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1923-24
Referee:: M Hopkinson
Attendance:: 12,000
League Week:: 38 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 19 18
Opp Before/After:: 7 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aston Villa (League Tier 1)
Aston Villa:: Apr 19, 1924

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1007 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 691 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 1143 (of 5824)
Total:: 1989 (of 7629)
Played:: 102 years, 4 months, 11 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

ASTON VILLA
Manager: George Ramsay
Prior form: LWDWWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Alfred Bennett
2	D	33	Harold Bulling
3	D	24	Bill Thompson
4	F	28	Jackie Belton
5	M	24	Gerry Morgan
6	F	31	Bob Wallace
7	M	24	Sid Gibson
8	F	32	Jack Spaven
9	F	24	Duncan Walker
10	F	27	Charlie Flood
11	F	32	Henry Martin

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tommy Jackson
2	D	Vic Milne
3	D	Tommy Mort
4	D	Cecil Harris
5	D	Joe Corbett
6	M	Dicky York
7	M	Billy Armfield
8	M	George Stephenson
9	M	Len Capewell
10	F	Jock Johnstone
11	F	Albert Surtees

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Apr 12, 1924)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	2-0	Sunderland
Blackburn Rovers	3-1	Bolton Wanderers
Cardiff City	2-0	Burnley
Huddersfield Town	1-1	Manchester City
Liverpool	3-1	Middlesbrough
Newcastle United	2-1	Chelsea
Nottingham Forest	0-0	Aston Villa
Sheffield United	0-2	Birmingham City
Tottenham Hotspur	2-5	Everton
West Bromwich Albion	5-0	Notts County
West Ham United	3-1	Preston North End

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	Sunderland	37	21	8	8	66	44	11	6	2	35	19	10	2	6	31	25	22	50	WWLLWW	Safe
	2	Bolton Wanderers	39	17	14	8	64	30	12	6	1	42	12	5	8	7	22	18	34	48	WWWWLD	Safe
	3	Huddersfield Town	34	21	6	7	51	26	13	4	1	30	8	8	2	6	21	18	25	48	DWWWWW	Safe
	4	Cardiff City	36	18	11	7	54	33	11	4	2	30	13	7	7	5	24	20	21	47	LLLDDW	Safe
	5	Sheffield United	37	17	11	9	63	42	11	5	3	37	14	6	6	6	26	28	21	45	WWLLWW	Safe
	6	Blackburn Rovers	39	16	11	12	51	43	13	5	2	37	12	3	6	10	14	31	8	43	DWDDLD	Safe
	7	Aston Villa	38	15	12	11	41	35	7	10	1	22	9	8	2	10	19	26	6	42	LWDWWL	Safe
	8	Everton	38	14	13	11	49	48	11	7	1	36	15	3	6	10	13	33	1	41	DLWDLD	Safe
	9	Newcastle United	38	15	10	13	56	46	12	5	3	38	20	3	5	10	18	26	10	40	DLDWLW	Safe
	10	Notts County	37	12	14	11	39	41	7	7	4	16	13	5	7	7	23	28	-2	38	DWWWLL	Safe
	11	West Ham United	36	11	14	11	31	34	9	5	4	20	12	2	9	7	11	22	-3	36	DWLLWD	Safe
	12	Birmingham City	37	12	12	13	39	45	10	3	6	25	18	2	9	7	14	27	-6	36	WLDWWL	Safe
	13	Liverpool	37	12	10	15	41	43	9	5	5	31	19	3	5	10	10	24	-2	34	DWDWDD
	14	Manchester City	35	12	10	13	45	60	9	6	3	30	22	3	4	10	15	38	-15	34	WLLDDW
	15	Tottenham Hotspur	36	10	13	13	39	43	7	6	4	23	15	3	7	9	16	28	-4	33	LDLLDL
	16	Burnley	35	11	10	14	47	50	9	3	5	31	21	2	7	9	16	29	-3	32	DLWWWL
	17	West Bromwich Albion	36	9	14	13	40	55	7	6	5	32	28	2	8	8	8	27	-15	32	DWDLDD
	18	Preston North End	37	10	9	18	46	59	7	4	8	32	24	3	5	10	14	35	-13	29	WWLDLD
	19	Nottingham Forest	37	10	9	18	40	57	7	6	5	17	13	3	3	13	23	44	-17	29	LLWLDD
	20	Arsenal	35	10	8	17	32	52	7	5	6	22	21	3	3	11	10	31	-20	28	WLLWDW
	21	Chelsea	37	5	14	18	20	48	3	9	5	13	18	2	5	13	7	30	-28	24	DDDDLL
	22	Middlesbrough	39	7	7	25	35	55	6	3	11	22	22	1	4	14	13	33	-20	21	LLLDLD	Relegated

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	Sunderland	38	21	8	9	66	46	11	6	2	35	19	10	2	7	31	27	20	50	WLLWWL	Safe	0-2
1	2	Huddersfield Town	35	21	7	7	52	27	13	5	1	31	9	8	2	6	21	18	25	49	WWWWWD	Safe	1-1
1	3	Cardiff City	37	19	11	7	56	33	12	4	2	32	13	7	7	5	24	20	23	49	LLDDWW	Safe	2-0
2	4	Bolton Wanderers	40	17	14	9	65	33	12	6	1	42	12	5	8	8	23	21	32	48	WWWLDL	Safe	1-3
	5	Sheffield United	38	17	11	10	63	44	11	5	4	37	16	6	6	6	26	28	19	45	WLLWWL	Safe	0-2
	6	Blackburn Rovers	40	17	11	12	54	44	14	5	2	40	13	3	6	10	14	31	10	45	WDDLDW	Safe	3-1
	7	Aston Villa	39	15	13	11	41	35	7	10	1	22	9	8	3	10	19	26	6	43	WDWWLD	Safe	0-0
	8	Everton	39	15	13	11	54	50	11	7	1	36	15	4	6	10	18	35	4	43	LWDLDW	Safe	5-2
	9	Newcastle United	39	16	10	13	58	47	13	5	3	40	21	3	5	10	18	26	11	42	LDWLWW	Safe	2-1
1	10	West Ham United	37	12	14	11	34	35	10	5	4	23	13	2	9	7	11	22	-1	38	WLLWDW	Safe	3-1
1	11	Birmingham City	38	13	12	13	41	45	10	3	6	25	18	3	9	7	16	27	-4	38	LDWWLW	Safe	2-0
2	12	Notts County	38	12	14	12	39	46	7	7	4	16	13	5	7	8	23	33	-7	38	WWWLLL	Safe	0-5
	13	Liverpool	38	13	10	15	44	44	10	5	5	34	20	3	5	10	10	24	0	36	WDWDDW	Safe	3-1
	14	Manchester City	36	12	11	13	46	61	9	6	3	30	22	3	5	10	16	39	-15	35	LLDDWD	Safe	1-1
2	15	West Bromwich Albion	37	10	14	13	45	55	8	6	5	37	28	2	8	8	8	27	-10	34	WDLDDW	Safe	5-0
1	16	Tottenham Hotspur	37	10	13	14	41	48	7	6	5	25	20	3	7	9	16	28	-7	33	DLLDLL	Safe	2-5
1	17	Burnley	36	11	10	15	47	52	9	3	5	31	21	2	7	10	16	31	-5	32	LWWWLL		0-2
1	18	Nottingham Forest	38	10	10	18	40	57	7	7	5	17	13	3	3	13	23	44	-17	30	LWLDDD		0-0
1	19	Arsenal	36	11	8	17	34	52	8	5	6	24	21	3	3	11	10	31	-18	30	LLWDWW		2-0
2	20	Preston North End	38	10	9	19	47	62	7	4	8	32	24	3	5	11	15	38	-15	29	WLDLDL		1-3
	21	Chelsea	38	5	14	19	21	50	3	9	5	13	18	2	5	14	8	32	-29	24	DDDLLL		1-2
	22	Middlesbrough	40	7	7	26	36	58	6	3	11	22	22	1	4	15	14	36	-22	21	LLDLDL	Relegated	1-3