SEASON: 1886-87

Total Season: 22Prev Season: 1885-86
League Season: This Season: 2025-26
Next Season: 1887-88
DIVISION: -
MANAGER(s):
-
FA Cup:
3rd Round (Lockwood Brothers (A) 1-2)

Top Goalscorer:
Teddy Leighton (3 goals)
GAME COUNTS
Competitive Games:
4
Competitive Goals:
7
Goals per game:
1.8
League Games:
League Points:
out of 0 ( points per win)
Points Percentage:
-

ATTENDANCES (HOME)
Highest League Attendance:
-
Lowest League Attendance:
-
Average League Attendance:
-
Highest Cup Attendance:
15,000 (Notts Olympic)
Lowest Cup Attendance:
2,000 (Grimsby Town)


SEASON HONOURS:

ENGLAND
FA Cup:
Aston Villa

SEASON RECORDS

Most Goals scored: 3
3-0 (Sat Oct 30, 1886, Notts Olympic, Home, FA Cup)

Biggest Winning Margin: 3
3-0 (Sat Oct 30, 1886, Notts Olympic, Home, FA Cup)

Most Goals Conceded: 2
2-2 (Sat Nov 13, 1886, Grimsby Town, Home, FA Cup)
1-2 (Sat Dec 11, 1886, Lockwood Brothers, Away, FA Cup)

Biggest Losing Margin: 1
1-2 (Sat Dec 11, 1886, Lockwood Brothers, Away, FA Cup)

MISCELLANEOUS
Clean Sheets:
2
Yellow Cards:
0
Red Cards:
0   
Own goals (for):
0   (scored by opponents for us)
Own goals (against):
0   (scored by us for opponents)   
Penalties scored:
0
Penalties conceded:
0
Penalties missed:
0
Penalties saved:
0


TABLE


GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count:1 goal2 goals3 goals4 goals5+ goals
Scored2 times1 time1 time
Conceded2 times
Won By1 time1 time
Lost By1 time

LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.

Position days Record against teams in each position
Forest
Pos
Num Days Opp
Pos
PWDLFAPointsResults (Green=win; Blue=draw; Red=loss)



GAMES
 
FA Cup
DateTimeOpponentRoundReplayH/AScoreAttScorers
Sat Oct 30, 18863:00 pmNotts Olympic1H3-015,000Unwin (?), Leighton (?), Danks (?)
Sat Nov 13, 18863:00 pmGrimsby Town2H2-22,000Leighton (?, ?)
Sat Nov 20, 18863:00 pmGrimsby Town21A1-04,000Tutin (?)
Sat Dec 11, 18862:35 pmLockwood Brothers3A1-24,000Norman (?)

County Cup
DateTimeOpponentRoundH/AScoreAttScorers
Sat Dec 04, 18862:35 pmKimberley Town2H7-0-Jeffries (?, ?, ?), Fox (?), Tutin (?, ?), Leighton (?)
Sat Dec 18, 18863:00 pmNotts RangersFinal?2-11,500Danks (?), Lindley (?)
Sat Apr 16, 18873:00 pmNotts CountySemiH3-12,000Ward (?), Fox (?), Tutin (?)
Sat Apr 23, 18873:15 pmNotts OlympicFinalH3-0-Ward (?), Tutin (?), Danks (?)

Friendly
DateTimeOpponentCountryH/AScoreAttScorers
Sat Sep 18, 18863:00 pmSmall HeathEnglandA2-03,000Lindley (?), Fox (75')
Sat Sep 25, 18863:00 pmWednesbury Old AthleticEnglandH10-01,500Fox (?, ?), Tutin (?, ?, ?), Leighton (?), Lindley (?, ?, ?, ?)
Sat Oct 02, 18863:00 pmWalsall Town SwiftsEnglandH3-0-Jeffries (?), Tutin (?), Norman (?)
Thu Oct 07, 18863:00 pmSheffield WednesdayEnglandH4-1-Tutin (?, ?), Leighton (?), Lindley (?)
Sat Oct 09, 18863:20 pmStaveleyEnglandH2-12,000Jeffries (?), Tutin (?)
Sat Oct 16, 18863:00 pmStokeEnglandA0-2-
Sat Oct 23, 18863:00 pmAccringtonEnglandH1-41,500Fox (?)
Sat Nov 06, 18862:45 pmCambridge UniversityEnglandH3-02,000Norman (?), Leighton (?, ?)
Mon Dec 27, 18863:00 pmNotts CountyEnglandA2-010,000Fox (?), Danks (?)
Tue Dec 28, 18863:00 pmStoke On TrentEnglandH2-03,000Lindley (10'), Danks (20')
Sat Jan 01, 18873:00 pmAccringtonEnglandA2-42,000Jeffries (?), Fox (?)
Sat Jan 22, 18873:00 pmBirmingham ExcelsiorEnglandH6-3-Tutin (?, ?), Pike (?), Norman (?), Leighton (?, ?)
Sat Jan 29, 18873:00 pmCambridge UniversityEnglandA0-2-
Sat Feb 12, 18873:00 pmNotts CountyEnglandH1-210,000? (?)
Sat Feb 19, 18873:00 pmDerby CountyEnglandA0-21,000
Tue Feb 22, 18873:00 pmBurnleyEnglandH1-1-? (?)
Sat Mar 05, 18873:00 pmBirmingham ExcelsiorEnglandA2-2-Dunnicliff (?, ?)
Sat Mar 12, 18873:00 pmDerby CountyEnglandH2-1-Fox (?), Danks (?)
Sat Mar 19, 18873:00 pmNotts CountyEnglandA1-13,000Danks (?)
Sat Mar 26, 18873:45 pmWolverhampton WanderersEnglandH0-41,000
Fri Apr 08, 18873:00 pmBurnleyEnglandA0-05,000
Sat Apr 09, 18873:00 pmGlasgow RangersScotlandA0-15,000
Mon Apr 11, 18873:00 pmBootleEnglandA2-14,000? (?), Jackson (?)



TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (2) - £0 Out (3) - £0
Date Player Details Fee Date Player Details Fee
Harry PikeBoughtEnoch JeffriesSold
Robert WarnerBoughtGeorge UnwinSold
John SandsRetired


SQUAD
*Age = Player age on August 1stSeason Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos Num Player Country Age* P W D L Goals Yellows Reds Went Off Came On Unused Sub Notes
Goalkeepers
GK Fred Beardsley England30211
GKGeorge Whyatt
GKHorace Mosley
GK John Sands England27
GKJack Luntley England211
Defenders
D Charles Caborn England294211
DHarry Pike England321
DHenry Billyeald211
DJames Luntley England
DShilton (1887)
DWilliam McLeod Scotland
Midfielders
MArthur Pike England23
MArthur Ward3111
MEnoch Jeffries4211
MGeorge Tutin111
MJames Irons Scotland
MOliver Tutin
MThomas Danks England2342111
Forwards
F Frederick Fox England223111
FGeorge Unwin42111
FHarry Jackson England22
FPike
FRobert Warner England
F Sam Widdowson England35
FTeddy Leighton England2142113
F Tinsley Lindley England20
A Elliott
A Mason
Arthur Smeaton
Billy May
Brown
Dunnicliff
F Carter
Fred Geary England18
George Winfield
H Mills
H Wall
J Down
JE Jackson
Mack
Russell Wallet
Salathiel Norman42111
Samuel Danks
T Radford
WA Simkins
William Hancock England274211
J Danks


GOALSCORERS


Number of different scorers: 5
Goals (Pens)PlayerNum
Games
3Teddy Leighton4
1George Tutin1
1George Unwin4
1Salathiel Norman4
1Thomas Danks4


LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 Game 2
Opponent Date H/A Score Date H/A Score



LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season
Game 1 Game 2
Opponent Date H/A Score Date H/A Score