The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 5 CHELSEA - Mon Aug 31, 1925 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Mon Aug 31, 1925 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Chelsea
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-5 LOST

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1925-26
Referee:: AL Grinstead
Attendance:: 9,981
Pos Before/After:: 13 15
Opp Before/After:: 1 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Blackpool (League Tier 2)
Chelsea:: Sep 07, 1925

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1055 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 318 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1193 (of 5724)
Total:: 2040 (of 7505)
Played:: 98 years, 7 months, 27 days ago

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

Goals
Harrow (OG)

CHELSEA
Manager: David Calderhead
Prior form: W (Old to recent)

Goals
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Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Alfred Bennett	Last game
2	D		William 'Bill' Thompson
3	F	26	Percy Barratt
4	F	30	Jackie Belton
5	M	26	Gerry Morgan
6	F	32	Bob Wallace
7	M	26	Sid Gibson
8	F	33	Jack Spaven
9	F	28	Randolph Galloway
10	F		Vincent Hodgkinson	Debut
11	F	28	Noah Burton

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	?
2	D	?
3	D	?
4	D	?
5	D	?
6	M	?
7	M	?
8	M	?
9	M	?
10	F	?
11	F	?

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Mon Aug 31, 1925)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	0-0	Bradford City
Derby County	3-1	Clapton Orient
Fulham	0-1	Swansea Town
Nottingham Forest	1-5	Chelsea
Port Vale	3-0	Stoke City
Preston North End	3-2	Portsmouth
Southampton	0-2	Hull City
Stockport County	0-2	The Wednesday

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	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Chelsea	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W
	2	Stoke City	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W
	3	The Wednesday	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W
	5	Middlesbrough	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	5.00000	2	W
	6	Blackpool	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00000	2	W
	7	Oldham Athletic	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00000	2	W
	8	Port Vale	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2.00000	2	W
	9	South Shields	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2.00000	2	W
	10	Darlington	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00000	1	D
	11	Derby County	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.00000	1	D
	12	Hull City	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00000	1	D
	13	Nottingham Forest	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.00000	1	D
	14	Barnsley	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	0	L
	15	Clapton Orient	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.50000	0	L
	16	Southampton	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	0	L
	17	Swansea Town	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.50000	0	L
	18	Portsmouth	1	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	.20000	0	L
	19	Bradford City	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.00000	0	L
	20	Fulham	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	.00000	0	L
	21	Preston North End	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	.00000	0	L
	22	Stockport County	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	.00000	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	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
2	1	The Wednesday	2	2	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	99.99900	4	WW		2-0
1	2	Chelsea	2	2	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	5	1	7.00000	4	WW		5-1
5	3	Port Vale	2	2	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	1	5.00000	4	WW		3-0
8	4	Hull City	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	99.99900	3	DW		2-0
6	5	Derby County	2	1	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.00000	3	DW		3-1
2	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.99900	2	W
2	7	Middlesbrough	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	5.00000	2	W
2	8	Blackpool	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00000	2	W
2	9	Oldham Athletic	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.00000	2	W
1	10	South Shields	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2.00000	2	W
9	11	Stoke City	2	1	0	1	3	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	1.00000	2	WL		0-3
5	12	Swansea Town	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	1.00000	2	LW		1-0
8	13	Preston North End	2	1	0	1	3	5	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	1	0	3	.60000	2	LW		3-2
	14	Barnsley	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.50000	1	LD		0-0
2	15	Nottingham Forest	2	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	1	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	.20000	1	DL		1-5
3	16	Bradford City	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	.00000	1	LD		0-0
7	17	Darlington	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00000	1	D
3	18	Clapton Orient	2	0	0	2	2	5	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	3	.40000	0	LL		1-3
1	19	Portsmouth	2	0	0	2	3	8	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	1	2	3	.37500	0	LL		2-3
4	20	Southampton	2	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	.25000	0	LL		0-2
1	21	Fulham	2	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	.00000	0	LL		0-1
	22	Stockport County	2	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	.00000	0	LL		0-2