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WEST HAM UNITED 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Mar 19, 1938 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 19, 1938 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Ham United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Upton Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1937-38
Referee:: A Taylor
Attendance:: 22,426
League Week:: 33 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 16 18
Opp Before/After:: 9 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Southampton (League Tier 2)
West Ham United:: Oct 15, 1938

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1591 (of 5086)
League Tier 2:: 854 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1766 (of 5828)
Total:: 2637 (of 7633)
Played:: 88 years, 5 months, 22 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harold Wightman
Prior form: WLLLWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Jack Surtees (48')

WEST HAM UNITED
Manager: Charlie Paynter
Prior form: WDLLDD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Archibald Macaulay (30')
Archibald Macaulay (89')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Percy Ashton
2	M	27	Danny Edgar
3	D	23	John Munro
4	M	22	Bob McCall
5	D	33	Tommy Graham
6	F	28	Robert Pugh
7	F	24	Boy Martin
8	M		Jimmy Dyson
9	F	26	Meynell Burgin
10	F	26	Jack Surtees (48')
11	F	20	Arthur Betts

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	28	Percy Ashton	150		7	1
2	M	27	Danny Edgar	102	1	7	1
3	D	23	John Munro	44		7	1
4	M	22	Bob McCall	7		7	1
5	D	33	Tommy Graham	355	7	7	1
6	F	28	Robert Pugh	261	19	7	1
7	F	24	Boy Martin	70	43	7	1
8	M		Jimmy Dyson	4		7	1
9	F	26	Meynell Burgin	13	8	7	1
10	F	26	Jack Surtees (48')	57	12	7	1
11	F	20	Arthur Betts	38	5	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	1	Herman Conway
2	2	Charlie Bicknell
3	3	Charlie Walker
4	4	Norman Corbett
5	5	Richard Walker
6	6	Joe Cockroft
7	7	John Morton
8	8	Tommy Green
9	9	Archibald Macaulay
10	10	Len Goulden
11	11	Edwad John 'Jackie' Wood

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 19, 1938)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-1	Bury
Blackburn Rovers	2-2	Luton Town
Bradford Park Avenue	0-1	Coventry City
Chesterfield	1-0	Sheffield United
Fulham	2-0	Stockport County
Norwich City	1-0	Burnley
Plymouth Argyle	1-1	Manchester United
Sheffield Wednesday	0-1	Barnsley
Southampton	1-0	Newcastle United
Swansea Town	3-2	Tottenham Hotspur
West Ham United	2-1	Nottingham Forest

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	Sheffield United	33	19	6	8	62	43	13	2	2	41	17	6	4	6	21	26	19	44	DLWWDD
2	Aston Villa	32	18	6	8	54	28	11	2	2	35	11	7	4	6	19	17	26	42	DWWLLW
3	Manchester United	32	18	6	8	66	40	11	2	3	37	16	7	4	5	29	24	26	42	WLWWWW
4	Coventry City	32	16	9	7	52	34	10	4	3	26	11	6	5	4	26	23	18	41	LWWWWL
5	Tottenham Hotspur	32	15	6	11	57	40	11	3	2	33	11	4	3	9	24	29	17	36	DWWDDW
6	Burnley	33	13	9	11	43	43	11	4	2	26	10	2	5	9	17	33	0	35	LWLLWW
7	Bradford Park Avenue	31	12	9	10	48	37	9	4	2	36	15	3	5	8	12	22	11	33	LLLLWL
8	Bury	32	14	5	13	49	42	9	3	5	33	21	5	2	8	16	21	7	33	WLDWLW
9	West Ham United	32	10	13	9	42	38	10	5	1	27	10	0	8	8	15	28	4	33	WDLLDD
10	Southampton	32	12	8	12	46	58	9	5	2	35	21	3	3	10	11	37	-12	32	DWDDWW
11	Newcastle United	31	12	7	12	42	39	10	4	3	32	14	2	3	9	10	25	3	31	LWWWLD
12	Chesterfield	31	11	8	12	48	46	7	2	5	29	18	4	6	7	19	28	2	30	WLLLLL
13	Luton Town	32	12	6	14	66	67	8	3	5	39	29	4	3	9	27	38	-1	30	WWLWDL
14	Norwich City	32	11	7	14	50	62	9	3	4	30	21	2	4	10	20	41	-12	29	DLWWLL
15	Blackburn Rovers	32	10	8	14	54	63	9	5	2	39	25	1	3	12	15	38	-9	28	WLLLWD
16	Nottingham Forest	32	11	6	15	37	44	9	3	5	25	19	2	3	10	12	25	-7	28	WLLLWW
17	Barnsley	33	10	8	15	43	56	7	6	3	26	16	3	2	12	17	40	-13	28	DLDWLD
18	Fulham	32	8	10	14	42	50	4	7	4	28	21	4	3	10	14	29	-8	26	LWDDDL
19	Sheffield Wednesday	32	9	8	15	36	46	7	4	5	19	17	2	4	10	17	29	-10	26	WLDLLL
20	Stockport County	32	9	8	15	35	53	7	5	4	20	16	2	3	11	15	37	-18	26	WLDLLW
21	Swansea Town	32	8	10	14	32	57	8	5	3	21	16	0	5	11	11	41	-25	26	LWWLWL
22	Plymouth Argyle	32	8	9	15	38	56	6	5	4	26	24	2	4	11	12	32	-18	25	DWLWDD

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)
1	1	Aston Villa	33	19	6	8	56	29	12	2	2	37	12	7	4	6	19	17	27	44	WWLLWW		2-1
1	2	Sheffield United	34	19	6	9	62	44	13	2	2	41	17	6	4	7	21	27	18	44	LWWDDL		0-1
	3	Manchester United	33	18	7	8	67	41	11	2	3	37	16	7	5	5	30	25	26	43	LWWWWD		1-1
	4	Coventry City	33	17	9	7	53	34	10	4	3	26	11	7	5	4	27	23	19	43	WWWWLW		1-0
	5	Tottenham Hotspur	33	15	6	12	59	43	11	3	2	33	11	4	3	10	26	32	16	36	WWDDWL		2-3
3	6	West Ham United	33	11	13	9	44	39	11	5	1	29	11	0	8	8	15	28	5	35	DLLDDW		2-1
1	7	Burnley	34	13	9	12	43	44	11	4	2	26	10	2	5	10	17	34	-1	35	WLLWWL		0-1
2	8	Southampton	33	13	8	12	47	58	10	5	2	36	21	3	3	10	11	37	-11	34	WDDWWW		1-0
2	9	Bradford Park Avenue	32	12	9	11	48	38	9	4	3	36	16	3	5	8	12	22	10	33	LLLWLL		0-1
2	10	Bury	33	14	5	14	50	44	9	3	5	33	21	5	2	9	17	23	6	33	LDWLWL		1-2
1	11	Chesterfield	32	12	8	12	49	46	8	2	5	30	18	4	6	7	19	28	3	32	LLLLLW		1-0
1	12	Newcastle United	32	12	7	13	42	40	10	4	3	32	14	2	3	10	10	26	2	31	WWWLDL		0-1
	13	Luton Town	33	12	7	14	68	69	8	3	5	39	29	4	4	9	29	40	-1	31	WLWDLD		2-2
	14	Norwich City	33	12	7	14	51	62	10	3	4	31	21	2	4	10	20	41	-11	31	LWWLLW		1-0
2	15	Barnsley	34	11	8	15	44	56	7	6	3	26	16	4	2	12	18	40	-12	30	LDWLDW		1-0
1	16	Blackburn Rovers	33	10	9	14	56	65	9	6	2	41	27	1	3	12	15	38	-9	29	LLLWDD		2-2
1	17	Fulham	33	9	10	14	44	50	5	7	4	30	21	4	3	10	14	29	-6	28	WDDDLW		2-0
2	18	Nottingham Forest	33	11	6	16	38	46	9	3	5	25	19	2	3	11	13	27	-8	28	LLLWWL		1-2
2	19	Swansea Town	33	9	10	14	35	59	9	5	3	24	18	0	5	11	11	41	-24	28	WWLWLW		3-2
1	20	Sheffield Wednesday	33	9	8	16	36	47	7	4	6	19	18	2	4	10	17	29	-11	26	LDLLLL		0-1
1	21	Plymouth Argyle	33	8	10	15	39	57	6	6	4	27	25	2	4	11	12	32	-18	26	WLWDDD		1-1
2	22	Stockport County	33	9	8	16	35	55	7	5	4	20	16	2	3	12	15	39	-20	26	LDLLWL		0-2