The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 1 PRESTON NORTH END - Sat Mar 21, 1925 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 21, 1925 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1924-25
Referee:: E Pinckston
Attendance:: 5,000
League Week:: 33 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 22 22
Opp Before/After:: 21 21

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Burnley (League Tier 1)
Preston North End:: Dec 05, 1925

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1044 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 728 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 1182 (of 5824)
Total:: 2029 (of 7629)
Played:: 101 years, 5 months, 9 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

PRESTON NORTH END
Manager: James Lawrence
Prior form: LLWLLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
George Harrison (72')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Alfred Bennett
2	D	34	Harold Bulling
3	F	26	Percy Barratt
4	F	29	Jackie Belton
5	M	25	Gerry Morgan
6	F	32	Bob Wallace
7	M	25	Sid Gibson
8	F	28	Charlie Flood
9	F	25	Duncan Walker
10	F	26	Patrick Nelis	Last game
11	F	28	Noah Burton

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	George Prout
2	D	Bill Wade
3	D	James Phizacklea
4	D	Thomas Woodward
5	D	Jim Forrest
6	M	Johnny Williamson
7	M	Willie Aitken
8	M	Roland Woodhouse
9	M	Horace Barnes
10	F	George Sapsford
11	F	George Harrison

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Mar 21, 1925)

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

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	Huddersfield Town	33	17	11	5	57	24	8	5	3	26	9	9	6	2	31	15	33	45	WWDWDW	Safe
	2	West Bromwich Albion	33	19	7	7	50	28	11	3	2	35	15	8	4	5	15	13	22	45	WWWDDD	Safe
	3	Newcastle United	35	14	15	6	54	32	10	6	2	39	15	4	9	4	15	17	22	43	DDWLWW	Safe
	4	Bolton Wanderers	33	17	8	8	61	30	14	2	1	49	12	3	6	7	12	18	31	42	LLWWLW	Safe
	5	Bury	33	14	13	6	44	40	10	4	2	27	14	4	9	4	17	26	4	41	DWDWDW	Safe
	6	Liverpool	32	16	7	9	52	45	10	4	2	35	17	6	3	7	17	28	7	39	WWDLLW	Safe
	7	Sunderland	34	16	6	12	51	43	12	3	2	34	11	4	3	10	17	32	8	38	WWLWDD
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	34	13	10	11	46	36	7	7	3	27	14	6	3	8	19	22	10	36	WWWWLW
	9	Birmingham City	33	13	9	11	34	37	9	6	3	23	14	4	3	8	11	23	-3	35	LDLLDD
	10	Manchester City	33	12	9	12	63	57	7	7	2	35	23	5	2	10	28	34	6	33	LLDWLW
	11	Notts County	32	11	10	11	29	25	7	5	3	19	9	4	5	8	10	16	4	32	WDDLWL
	12	Cardiff City	33	12	8	13	45	42	8	4	4	28	16	4	4	9	17	26	3	32	WDWWWL
	13	West Ham United	31	11	8	12	44	45	9	5	1	24	6	2	3	11	20	39	-1	30	WWLLDD
	14	Sheffield United	33	9	12	12	37	46	6	5	5	21	20	3	7	7	16	26	-9	30	LWLWDL
	15	Blackburn Rovers	32	9	10	13	39	47	6	3	7	22	21	3	7	6	17	26	-8	28	LWWDDL
	16	Burnley	32	10	8	14	42	57	6	5	6	25	29	4	3	8	17	28	-15	28	WLLLWL
	17	Aston Villa	31	8	11	12	42	57	5	6	3	20	17	3	5	9	22	40	-15	27	LLWLLL
	18	Arsenal	31	11	4	16	34	41	9	2	5	21	13	2	2	11	13	28	-7	26	LLLLWL
	19	Leeds United	33	7	12	14	35	43	5	8	4	21	15	2	4	10	14	28	-8	26	DLDDLD
	20	Everton	33	9	8	16	32	49	8	2	6	20	19	1	6	10	12	30	-17	26	LLLWLW
	21	Preston North End	32	8	2	22	30	64	7	0	10	24	29	1	2	12	6	35	-34	18	LLWLLW
	22	Nottingham Forest	32	5	8	19	24	57	4	6	7	13	19	1	2	12	11	38	-33	18	LLLLDL

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	Huddersfield Town	34	17	12	5	57	24	8	6	3	26	9	9	6	2	31	15	33	46	WDWDWD	Safe	0-0
1	2	Newcastle United	36	15	15	6	58	33	11	6	2	43	16	4	9	4	15	17	25	45	DWLWWW	Safe	4-1
1	3	West Bromwich Albion	34	19	7	8	51	30	11	3	2	35	15	8	4	6	16	15	21	45	WWDDDL	Safe	1-2
	4	Bolton Wanderers	34	17	9	8	61	30	14	2	1	49	12	3	7	7	12	18	31	43	LWWLWD	Safe	0-0
	5	Bury	34	15	13	6	48	41	11	4	2	31	15	4	9	4	17	26	7	43	WDWDWW	Safe	4-1
	6	Liverpool	33	17	7	9	55	45	11	4	2	38	17	6	3	7	17	28	10	41	WDLLWW	Safe	3-0
	7	Sunderland	35	17	6	12	54	44	12	3	2	34	11	5	3	10	20	33	10	40	WLWDDW	Safe	3-1
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	35	13	11	11	47	37	7	7	3	27	14	6	4	8	20	23	10	37	WWWLWD		1-1
	9	Birmingham City	34	13	9	12	37	41	9	6	3	23	14	4	3	9	14	27	-4	35	DLLDDL		3-4
1	10	Notts County	33	11	11	11	29	25	7	5	3	19	9	4	6	8	10	16	4	33	DDLWLD		0-0
1	11	Manchester City	34	12	9	13	64	60	7	7	3	36	26	5	2	10	28	34	4	33	LDWLWL		1-3
	12	Cardiff City	34	12	8	14	46	46	8	4	4	28	16	4	4	10	18	30	0	32	DWWWLL		1-4
	13	West Ham United	32	12	8	12	46	46	10	5	1	26	7	2	3	11	20	39	0	32	WLLDDW		2-1
	14	Sheffield United	34	10	12	12	41	49	7	5	5	25	23	3	7	7	16	26	-8	32	WLWDLW		4-3
	15	Blackburn Rovers	33	9	11	13	40	48	6	4	7	23	22	3	7	6	17	26	-8	29	WWDDLD		1-1
2	16	Arsenal	32	12	4	16	37	42	10	2	5	24	14	2	2	11	13	28	-5	28	LLLWLW		3-1
	17	Aston Villa	32	8	12	12	42	57	5	7	3	20	17	3	5	9	22	40	-15	28	LWLLLD		0-0
2	18	Burnley	33	10	8	15	42	60	6	5	6	25	29	4	3	9	17	31	-18	28	LLLWLL		0-3
	19	Leeds United	34	7	12	15	36	47	5	8	4	21	15	2	4	11	15	32	-11	26	LDDLDL		1-4
	20	Everton	34	9	8	17	33	52	8	2	6	20	19	1	6	11	13	33	-19	26	LLWLWL		1-3
	21	Preston North End	33	9	2	22	31	64	7	0	10	24	29	2	2	12	7	35	-33	20	LWLLWW		1-0
	22	Nottingham Forest	33	5	8	20	24	58	4	6	8	13	20	1	2	12	11	38	-34	18	LLLDLL		0-1