The City Ground

CHELSEA 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Aug 31, 1929 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Aug 31, 1929 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Chelsea
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Stamford Bridge
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-2 LOST

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

Season:: 1929-30
Referee:: TJ Botham
Attendance:: 26,832
Pos Before/After:: - 20
Opp Before/After:: - 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bradford Park Avenue (League Tier 2)
Chelsea:: Dec 28, 1929

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1223 (of 5036)
League Tier 2:: 486 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1375 (of 5757)
Total:: 2231 (of 7545)
Played:: 95 years, 7 months, 0 days ago

FOREST
Manager: John Baynes

Goals

CHELSEA
Manager: David Calderhead

Goals
Reg Weaver
Sid Elliott

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	30	Len Langford
2	D	29	Bill Thompson
3	D	24	Tommy Graham
4	D	25	Billy McKinlay
5	M	25	Albert Harrison
6	F	36	Bob Wallace
7	M	23	Charles Howie
8	F	24	Cyril Stocks
9	M	25	Berty Heathcock
10	F	22	Robert Heslop
11	F	32	Noah Burton

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Sam Millington
2	D	George Smith
3	D	Tommy Law
4	D	Sam Irving
5	D	Jack Townrow
6	M	Sid Bishop
7	M	Jackie Crawford
8	M	Reg Weaver
9	M	Sid Elliott
10	F	Harold Miller
11	F	George Pearson

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Aug 31, 1929)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	3-1	Southampton
Blackpool	4-3	Millwall
Bradford Park Avenue	2-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Bury	0-2	Oldham Athletic
Charlton Athletic	4-1	Cardiff City
Chelsea	2-0	Nottingham Forest
Hull City	1-0	Swansea Town
Notts County	3-1	Bristol City
Reading	2-0	Preston North End
Stoke City	2-0	Bradford City
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-4	West Bromwich Albion

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table after:

	SECOND DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Chelsea	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W		2-0
	2	Hull City	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W		1-0
	3	Oldham Athletic	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	99.99900	2	W		2-0
	4	Reading	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W		2-0
	5	Stoke City	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W		2-0
	6	Charlton Athletic	1	1	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.00000	2	W		4-1
	7	Barnsley	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.00000	2	W		3-1
	8	Notts County	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.00000	2	W		3-1
	9	Bradford Park Avenue	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00000	2	W		2-1
	10	West Bromwich Albion	1	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	2	2.00000	2	W		4-2
	11	Blackpool	1	1	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.33333	2	W		4-3
	12	Millwall	1	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	.75000	0	L		3-4
	13	Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	0	L		1-2
	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.50000	0	L		2-4
	15	Bristol City	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	.33333	0	L		1-3
	16	Southampton	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	.33333	0	L		1-3
	17	Cardiff City	1	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	.25000	0	L		1-4
	18	Bradford City	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.00000	0	L		0-2
	19	Bury	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00000	0	L		0-2
	20	Nottingham Forest	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.00000	0	L		0-2
	21	Preston North End	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.00000	0	L		0-2
	22	Swansea Town	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.00000	0	L		0-1