The City Ground

CLAPTON ORIENT 1 - 4 FOREST - Mon Aug 27, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Mon Aug 27, 1928 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Clapton Orient
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Millfields Road
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 4-1 WON
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1928-29
Referee:: HE Hull
Attendance:: 6,185
League Week:: 2 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 20 13
Opp Before/After:: 17 20

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Grimsby Town (League Tier 2)
Clapton Orient:: Sep 05, 1928

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1181 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 444 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1332 (of 5828)
Total:: 2186 (of 7633)
Played:: 98 years, 14 days ago

Review
Bill Thompson missed a penalty

FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: L (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Noah Burton (48')
Sid Gibson (51')
Cyril Stocks (65')
Bob Morton (88') - Bob Morton first goal

CLAPTON ORIENT
Manager: Peter Proudfoot
Prior form: L (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Bobby Turnbull (46')

Penalties Missed:
Bill Thompson

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Len Langford
2	D	28	Bill Thompson
3	F	29	Percy Barratt
4	D	31	William Brown (1928)
5	M	24	Albert Harrison
6	D	23	Tommy Graham
7	M	29	Sid Gibson (51')
8	F	23	Cyril Stocks (65')
9	F	29	Sam Jennings
10	F	31	Noah Burton (48')
11	F	25	Bob Morton (88')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Arthur Wood
2	D	Ernie Morley
3	D	Bob MacDonald
4	D	Billy Broadbent
5	D	Jack Galbraith
6	M	Barney Duffy
7	M	Stuart McMillan
8	M	Bert Batten
9	M	Bobby Turnbull
10	F	Bob Dennison
11	F	Billy Corkindale

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Mon Aug 27, 1928)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford Park Avenue	1-2	Chelsea
Clapton Orient	1-4	Nottingham Forest
Grimsby Town	2-1	Barnsley
Hull City	1-0	Oldham Athletic
Notts County	3-1	West Bromwich Albion
Preston North End	7-0	Reading
Southampton	1-2	Port Vale
Stoke City	2-0	Bristol City
Swansea Town	5-5	Blackpool
Tottenham Hotspur	2-5	Middlesbrough
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0-1	Millwall

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	Chelsea	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	W
	2	Notts County	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	W
	3	Stoke City	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	4	2	W
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	W
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	3	2	W
	6	Preston North End	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W
	7	West Bromwich Albion	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W
	8	Bradford Park Avenue	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	2	W
	9	Middlesbrough	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	2	W
	10	Bristol City	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	11	Grimsby Town	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D
	12	Hull City	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	13	Southampton	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D
	14	Reading	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L
	15	Barnsley	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L
	16	Blackpool	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	L
	17	Clapton Orient	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	L
	18	Oldham Athletic	1	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	-3	0	L
	19	Port Vale	1	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	-3	0	L
	20	Nottingham Forest	1	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	-4	0	L
	21	Millwall	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L
	22	Swansea Town	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	-4	0	L

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)
5	1	Preston North End	2	2	0	0	10	1	2	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	4	WW		7-0
1	2	Stoke City	2	2	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	5	1	6	4	WW		2-0
2	3	Chelsea	2	2	0	0	6	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	5	4	WW		2-1
2	4	Notts County	2	2	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	4	WW		3-1
4	5	Middlesbrough	2	2	0	0	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	4	4	4	WW		5-2
6	6	Hull City	2	1	1	0	3	2	1	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	DW		1-0
4	7	Grimsby Town	2	1	1	0	4	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	3	DW		2-1
3	8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	1	0	1	4	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	2	2	WL		0-1
1	9	Bradford Park Avenue	2	1	0	1	3	3	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	2	WL		1-2
11	10	Millwall	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	LW		1-0
7	11	Tottenham Hotspur	2	1	0	1	6	6	1	0	1	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	WL		2-5
5	12	West Bromwich Albion	2	1	0	1	4	4	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	2	WL		1-3
7	13	Nottingham Forest	2	1	0	1	5	6	0	0	1	1	5	1	0	0	4	1	-1	2	LW		4-1
5	14	Port Vale	2	1	0	1	3	5	0	0	1	1	4	1	0	0	2	1	-2	2	LW		2-1
1	15	Blackpool	2	0	1	1	6	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	8	-2	1	LD		5-5
3	16	Southampton	2	0	1	1	3	4	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	2	2	-1	1	DL		1-2
5	17	Swansea Town	2	0	1	1	5	9	0	1	0	5	5	0	0	1	0	4	-4	1	LD		5-5
8	18	Bristol City	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	2	-2	1	DL		0-2
4	19	Barnsley	2	0	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	-2	0	LL		1-2
3	20	Clapton Orient	2	0	0	2	2	7	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	1	3	-5	0	LL		1-4
3	21	Oldham Athletic	2	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	-4	0	LL		0-1
8	22	Reading	2	0	0	2	2	10	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	7	-8	0	LL		0-7