The City Ground

MANCHESTER CITY 4 - 2 FOREST - Sat Sep 06, 1924 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Sep 06, 1924 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Maine Road
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-4 LOST
: Half-time: 0-2

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

Season:: 1924-25
Referee:: F Slater
Attendance:: 31,000
League Week:: 3 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 21 21
Opp Before/After:: 9 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Huddersfield Town (League Tier 1)
Manchester City:: Jan 03, 1925

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1014 (of 5085)
League Tier 1:: 698 (of 2337)
Competitive:: 1150 (of 5827)
Total:: 1996 (of 7632)
Played:: 101 years, 11 months, 29 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Charlie Flood (46')
Duncan Walker (87')

MANCHESTER CITY
Manager: David Ashworth
Prior form: WL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Horace Barnes (12')
Horace Barnes (29')
Spud Murphy (84')
Frank Roberts (87')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	42	Sam Hardy
2	D	33	Harold Bulling
3	F	25	Percy Barratt
4	F	31	Bob Wallace
5	M	25	Gerry Morgan
6	F	27	Noah Burton
7	F	30	Hugh Morris
8	F	28	Charlie Flood (46')
9	F	24	Duncan Walker (87')
10	F	25	Andrew Miller
11	F	32	Henry Martin

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	42	Sam Hardy	104		4	1
2	D	33	Harold Bulling	179	2	4	1
3	F	25	Percy Barratt	40		4	1
4	F	31	Bob Wallace	45		4	1
5	M	25	Gerry Morgan	66		7	2
6	F	27	Noah Burton	98	7	238	21
7	F	30	Hugh Morris	2		4	1
8	F	28	Charlie Flood (46')	54	10	126	3
9	F	24	Duncan Walker (87')	42	17	4	1
10	F	25	Andrew Miller	2		4	1
11	F	32	Henry Martin	83	8	4	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Fred Mitchell
2	D	Sammy Cookson
3	D	Eli Fletcher
4	D	Sam Sharp
5	D	Jim McCourt
6	M	Chris Pringle
7	M	Sam Austin
8	M	Frank Roberts
9	M	Tommy Johnson
10	F	Horace Barnes
11	F	Spud Murphy

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Sep 06, 1924)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	2-0	Liverpool
Aston Villa	0-0	Newcastle United
Blackburn Rovers	0-1	West Ham United
Bolton Wanderers	3-3	Bury
Cardiff City	3-0	Leeds United
Everton	1-0	West Bromwich Albion
Huddersfield Town	2-1	Sheffield United
Manchester City	4-2	Nottingham Forest
Notts County	0-0	Tottenham Hotspur
Preston North End	0-2	Burnley
Sunderland	4-0	Birmingham City

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	Arsenal	2	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	4	WW
2	Tottenham Hotspur	2	2	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	5	4	WW
3	Huddersfield Town	2	2	0	0	6	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	1	5	4	WW
4	Notts County	2	2	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	4	WW
5	Sunderland	2	1	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	3	DW
6	Aston Villa	2	1	1	0	7	5	0	1	0	3	3	1	0	0	4	2	2	3	WD
7	Blackburn Rovers	2	1	1	0	4	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	3	WD
8	West Ham United	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W
9	Manchester City	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	1	2	WL
10	Cardiff City	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	DD
11	Everton	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D
12	Sheffield United	2	0	1	1	3	4	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	0	1	1	-1	1	LD
13	West Bromwich Albion	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	-1	1	LD
14	Bury	2	0	1	1	3	5	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	3	3	-2	1	LD
15	Birmingham City	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	-2	1	DL
16	Leeds United	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	DL
17	Newcastle United	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	1	1	-2	1	LD
18	Bolton Wanderers	2	0	1	1	1	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	-3	1	LD
19	Burnley	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
20	Liverpool	1	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	L
21	Nottingham Forest	2	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	-5	0	LL
22	Preston North End	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	-3	0	LL

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	Arsenal	3	3	0	0	5	0	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	5	6	WWW		2-0
1	2	Huddersfield Town	3	3	0	0	8	2	2	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	3	1	6	6	WWW		2-1
1	3	Tottenham Hotspur	3	2	1	0	5	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	2	0	5	5	WWD		0-0
1	4	Sunderland	3	2	1	0	7	1	2	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	1	1	6	5	DWW		4-0
1	5	Notts County	3	2	1	0	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	5	WWD		0-0
2	6	West Ham United	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	WW		1-0
3	7	Cardiff City	3	1	2	0	4	1	1	1	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	4	DDW		3-0
1	8	Manchester City	3	2	0	1	6	3	1	0	0	4	2	1	0	1	2	1	3	4	WLW		4-2
3	9	Aston Villa	3	1	2	0	7	5	0	2	0	3	3	1	0	0	4	2	2	4	WDD		0-0
9	10	Burnley	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	3	DW		2-0
	11	Everton	2	1	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	3	DW		1-0
5	12	Blackburn Rovers	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	3	2	0	3	WDL		0-1
1	13	Bury	3	0	2	1	6	8	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	6	6	-2	2	LDD		3-3
4	14	Bolton Wanderers	3	0	2	1	4	7	0	2	0	4	4	0	0	1	0	3	-3	2	LDD		3-3
2	15	Newcastle United	3	0	2	1	2	4	0	0	1	1	3	0	2	0	1	1	-2	2	LDD		0-0
4	16	Sheffield United	3	0	1	2	4	6	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	1	2	3	-2	1	LDL		1-2
4	17	West Bromwich Albion	3	0	1	2	2	4	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	1	2	-2	1	LDL		0-1
3	18	Birmingham City	3	0	1	2	2	8	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	1	0	4	-6	1	DLL		0-4
3	19	Leeds United	3	0	1	2	1	5	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	4	-4	1	DLL		0-3
	20	Liverpool	2	0	0	2	2	6	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	1	0	2	-4	0	LL		0-2
	21	Nottingham Forest	3	0	0	3	2	9	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	2	7	-7	0	LLL		2-4
	22	Preston North End	3	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	3	-5	0	LLL		0-2