The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 2 FULHAM - Sat Jan 01, 1949 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 01, 1949 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Fulham
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 01 January 1949

Season:: 1948-49
Referee:: H Pearce
Attendance:: 19,791
League Week:: 24 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 20 21
Opp Before/After:: 4 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Liverpool (FA Cup)
League:: Blackburn Rovers
Fulham:: Oct 25, 1952

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1755 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 1018 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1940 (of 5824)
Total:: 3080 (of 7629)
Played:: 77 years, 7 months, 22 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LWDLWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

FULHAM
Manager: Frank Osborne
Prior form: WDLWDW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Rowley (71')
McDonald (85')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	32	Harry Walker
2	D	22	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	M	33	Bob McCall
4	F	29	Sid Ottewell
5	D	31	Horace Gager
6	M	22	Jack Burkitt
7	F	32	Freddie Scott
8	F	27	Tucker Johnson
9	F	33	Bill Hullett
10	F	29	George Wilkins
11	F	29	George Lee

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Flack
2	D	Freeman
3	D	Bacuzzi
4	D	Quested
5	D	Taylor
6	M	Beasley
7	M	R Thomas
8	M	Stevens
9	M	Rowley
10	F	Jezzard
11	F	McDonald

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Jan 01, 1949)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	1-1	Blackburn Rovers
Bradford Park Avenue	0-0	Queens Park Rangers
Brentford	2-1	Sheffield Wednesday
Bury	4-0	West Bromwich Albion
Grimsby Town	2-2	Plymouth Argyle
Leicester City	3-1	Coventry City
Luton Town	0-0	Leeds United
Nottingham Forest	0-2	Fulham
Southampton	2-0	Cardiff City
Tottenham Hotspur	1-2	Lincoln City
West Ham United	1-2	Chesterfield

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	West Bromwich Albion	24	14	5	5	41	21	9	2	1	28	10	5	3	4	13	11	20	33	WLWWWL
	2	Southampton	24	13	5	6	43	24	10	1	0	32	6	3	4	6	11	18	19	31	LWWWLW
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	23	11	8	4	44	23	9	2	0	34	8	2	6	4	10	15	21	30	DDWLWD
	4	Fulham	23	11	6	6	34	24	8	3	1	23	7	3	3	5	11	17	10	28	WDLWDW
	5	Sheffield Wednesday	24	11	5	8	45	35	9	2	2	28	11	2	3	6	17	24	10	27	WLWWLW
	6	Cardiff City	23	9	8	6	34	28	7	2	2	27	13	2	6	4	7	15	6	26	WWDWDW
	7	Luton Town	24	9	8	7	33	33	6	5	0	16	6	3	3	7	17	27	0	26	DWLWWD
	8	Chesterfield	24	8	9	7	35	33	5	3	4	17	13	3	6	3	18	20	2	25	LLWWDW
	9	West Ham United	23	9	7	7	32	31	6	4	1	19	11	3	3	6	13	20	1	25	WLWLWW
	10	Blackburn Rovers	23	10	4	9	36	35	8	2	2	29	12	2	2	7	7	23	1	24	WWWLWL
	11	Bury	23	10	4	9	35	35	7	3	2	22	13	3	1	7	13	22	0	24	WWDLLL
	12	Bradford Park Avenue	24	9	5	10	45	46	5	3	2	22	12	4	2	8	23	34	-1	23	WWLLDL
	13	Brentford	23	7	8	8	20	23	3	5	3	11	10	4	3	5	9	13	-3	22	WLLLDL
	14	Plymouth Argyle	24	8	6	10	28	35	7	2	3	20	13	1	4	7	8	22	-7	22	DWLWLD
	15	Queens Park Rangers	24	9	4	11	26	40	7	2	3	19	15	2	2	8	7	25	-14	22	LLWLLW
	16	Barnsley	24	7	7	10	38	41	5	4	3	22	11	2	3	7	16	30	-3	21	LWLLLW
	17	Coventry City	24	9	3	12	34	39	7	1	5	21	14	2	2	7	13	25	-5	21	LWWWWW
	18	Leeds United	23	6	8	9	38	40	5	4	3	23	16	1	4	6	15	24	-2	20	LLLWLL
	19	Leicester City	24	5	9	10	35	46	3	7	2	26	21	2	2	8	9	25	-11	19	DLDLLD
	20	Nottingham Forest	23	7	4	12	24	32	4	3	5	10	8	3	1	7	14	24	-8	18	LWDLWL
	21	Grimsby Town	23	6	5	12	38	47	4	3	5	24	21	2	2	7	14	26	-9	17	DLLLWL
	22	Lincoln City	24	3	8	13	32	59	3	5	5	20	26	0	3	8	12	33	-27	14	DLLWDL

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	Southampton	25	14	5	6	45	24	11	1	0	34	6	3	4	6	11	18	21	33	WWWLWW		2-0
1	2	West Bromwich Albion	25	14	5	6	41	25	9	2	1	28	10	5	3	5	13	15	16	33	LWWWLL		0-4
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	24	11	8	5	45	25	9	2	1	35	10	2	6	4	10	15	20	30	DWLWDL		1-2
	4	Fulham	24	12	6	6	36	24	8	3	1	23	7	4	3	5	13	17	12	30	DLWDWW		2-0
	5	Sheffield Wednesday	25	11	5	9	46	37	9	2	2	28	11	2	3	7	18	26	9	27	LWWLWL		1-2
2	6	Chesterfield	25	9	9	7	37	34	5	3	4	17	13	4	6	3	20	21	3	27	LWWDWW		2-1
	7	Luton Town	25	9	9	7	33	33	6	6	0	16	6	3	3	7	17	27	0	27	WLWWDD		0-0
2	8	Cardiff City	24	9	8	7	34	30	7	2	2	27	13	2	6	5	7	17	4	26	WDWDWL		0-2
2	9	Bury	24	11	4	9	39	35	8	3	2	26	13	3	1	7	13	22	4	26	WDLLLW		4-0
	10	Blackburn Rovers	24	10	5	9	37	36	8	2	2	29	12	2	3	7	8	24	1	25	WWLWLD		1-1
2	11	West Ham United	24	9	7	8	33	33	6	4	2	20	13	3	3	6	13	20	0	25	LWLWWL		1-2
	12	Bradford Park Avenue	25	9	6	10	45	46	5	4	2	22	12	4	2	8	23	34	-1	24	WLLDLD		0-0
	13	Brentford	24	8	8	8	22	24	4	5	3	13	11	4	3	5	9	13	-2	24	LLLDLW		2-1
	14	Plymouth Argyle	25	8	7	10	30	37	7	2	3	20	13	1	5	7	10	24	-7	23	WLWLDD		2-2
	15	Queens Park Rangers	25	9	5	11	26	40	7	2	3	19	15	2	3	8	7	25	-14	23	LWLLWD		0-0
	16	Barnsley	25	7	8	10	39	42	5	5	3	23	12	2	3	7	16	30	-3	22	WLLLWD		1-1
1	17	Leeds United	24	6	9	9	38	40	5	4	3	23	16	1	5	6	15	24	-2	21	LLWLLD		0-0
1	18	Coventry City	25	9	3	13	35	42	7	1	5	21	14	2	2	8	14	28	-7	21	WWWWWL		1-3
	19	Leicester City	25	6	9	10	38	47	4	7	2	29	22	2	2	8	9	25	-9	21	LDLLDW		3-1
1	20	Grimsby Town	24	6	6	12	40	49	4	4	5	26	23	2	2	7	14	26	-9	18	LLLWLD		2-2
1	21	Nottingham Forest	24	7	4	13	24	34	4	3	6	10	10	3	1	7	14	24	-10	18	WDLWLL		0-2
	22	Lincoln City	25	4	8	13	34	60	3	5	5	20	26	1	3	8	14	34	-26	16	LLWDLW		2-1