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BLACKPOOL 2 - 2 FOREST - Sat Jan 15, 1927 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 15, 1927 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Blackpool
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Bloomfield Road
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-2 DRAWN

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

Season:: 1926-27
Referee:: AE Caseley
Attendance:: 7,536
Pos Before/After:: 2 3
Opp Before/After:: 12 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Reading (League Tier 2)
Blackpool:: Nov 12, 1927

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1119 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 382 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1264 (of 5724)
Total:: 2113 (of 7505)
Played:: 97 years, 3 months, 19 days ago

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

Goals
Percy Barratt
Noah Burton

BLACKPOOL
Manager: Major Frank Buckley
Prior form: DWWLWW (Old to recent)

Goals
?
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Len Langford
2	D		William 'Bill' Thompson
3	F	28	Percy Barratt
4	F	31	Jackie Belton	300th appearance
5	M	27	Gerry Morgan
6	F	33	Bob Wallace
7	M	27	Sid Gibson
8	F		Cyril Stocks
9	F	30	Noah Burton
10	F	26	Cliff Price
11	F	32	Ted Linley

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 (Sat Jan 15, 1927)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	2-2	Nottingham Forest
Clapton Orient	1-1	Preston North End
Fulham	2-5	Manchester City
Grimsby Town	1-3	Barnsley
Middlesbrough	0-0	Chelsea
Notts County	4-1	South Shields
Oldham Athletic	3-2	Darlington
Port Vale	0-0	Bradford City
Reading	3-0	Swansea Town
Southampton	0-2	Portsmouth
Wolverhampton Wanderers	5-2	Hull City

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	Middlesbrough	22	15	2	5	69	39	10	1	1	49	21	5	1	4	20	18	1.76923	32	WDWWWW
	2	Nottingham Forest	23	11	8	4	42	31	7	4	0	27	14	4	4	4	15	17	1.35484	30	DWWDWD
	3	Hull City	23	13	3	7	33	18	8	2	2	23	7	5	1	5	10	11	1.83333	29	WDWLLL
	4	Portsmouth	23	12	5	6	40	28	7	4	1	23	8	5	1	5	17	20	1.42857	29	LDWDLW
	5	Preston North End	22	11	7	4	44	33	7	3	2	31	20	4	4	2	13	13	1.33333	29	LWLDWD
	6	Swansea Town	23	11	7	5	43	35	8	3	0	26	8	3	4	5	17	27	1.22857	29	DDLLWL
	7	Southampton	23	11	6	6	41	34	6	4	1	23	12	5	2	5	18	22	1.20588	28	DLWWWL
	8	Chelsea	23	11	6	6	35	33	7	4	1	24	14	4	2	5	11	19	1.06061	28	WLDWWW
	9	Manchester City	23	11	3	9	53	39	8	1	3	33	18	3	2	6	20	21	1.35897	25	WWLLLL
	10	Port Vale	24	8	8	8	46	47	6	3	2	24	12	2	5	6	22	35	.97872	24	DDLWWL
	11	Oldham Athletic	23	10	4	9	34	37	7	2	2	27	16	3	2	7	7	21	.91892	24	DDLWLL
	12	Blackpool	23	9	4	10	50	43	7	2	2	36	14	2	2	8	14	29	1.16279	22	DWWLWW
	13	Reading	22	8	5	9	34	35	7	0	3	20	7	1	5	6	14	28	.97143	21	DDLWWW
	14	South Shields	21	8	4	9	41	34	7	2	2	30	10	1	2	7	11	24	1.20588	20	WDWDLW
	15	Fulham	23	7	5	11	31	48	7	3	1	23	11	0	2	10	8	37	.64583	19	LWLLLL
	16	Barnsley	22	7	4	11	38	58	5	2	3	20	14	2	2	8	18	44	.65517	18	WLDWWW
	17	Grimsby Town	21	5	7	9	31	41	2	4	3	7	7	3	3	6	24	34	.75610	17	LWWWLD
	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	5	6	11	39	40	3	4	5	29	22	2	2	6	10	18	.97500	16	LDLLWW
	19	Darlington	23	6	4	13	41	50	5	1	6	26	28	1	3	7	15	22	.82000	16	LLLDDL
	20	Notts County	22	7	2	13	36	52	6	1	5	23	15	1	1	8	13	37	.69231	16	LWLLLD
	21	Clapton Orient	22	5	4	13	30	52	4	2	5	19	19	1	2	8	11	33	.57692	14	LLWLLL
	22	Bradford City	23	2	6	15	24	48	2	3	7	15	20	0	3	8	9	28	.50000	10	LDLWLL

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	Middlesbrough	23	15	3	5	69	39	10	2	1	49	21	5	1	4	20	18	1.76923	33	DWWWWD		0-0
2	2	Portsmouth	24	13	5	6	42	28	7	4	1	23	8	6	1	5	19	20	1.50000	31	DWDLWW		2-0
1	3	Nottingham Forest	24	11	9	4	44	33	7	4	0	27	14	4	5	4	17	19	1.33333	31	WWDWDD		2-2
1	4	Preston North End	23	11	8	4	45	34	7	3	2	31	20	4	5	2	14	14	1.32353	30	WLDWDD		1-1
2	5	Hull City	24	13	3	8	35	23	8	2	2	23	7	5	1	6	12	16	1.52174	29	DWLLLL		2-5
	6	Swansea Town	24	11	7	6	43	38	8	3	0	26	8	3	4	6	17	30	1.13158	29	DLLWLL		0-3
1	7	Chelsea	24	11	7	6	35	33	7	4	1	24	14	4	3	5	11	19	1.06061	29	LDWWWD		0-0
1	8	Southampton	24	11	6	7	41	36	6	4	2	23	14	5	2	5	18	22	1.13889	28	LWWWLL		0-2
	9	Manchester City	24	12	3	9	58	41	8	1	3	33	18	4	2	6	25	23	1.41463	27	WLLLLW		5-2
1	10	Oldham Athletic	24	11	4	9	37	39	8	2	2	30	18	3	2	7	7	21	.94872	26	DLWLLW		3-2
1	11	Port Vale	25	8	9	8	46	47	6	4	2	24	12	2	5	6	22	35	.97872	25	DLWWLD		0-0
	12	Blackpool	24	9	5	10	52	45	7	3	2	38	16	2	2	8	14	29	1.15556	23	WWLWWD		2-2
	13	Reading	23	9	5	9	37	35	8	0	3	23	7	1	5	6	14	28	1.05714	23	DLWWWW		3-0
	14	South Shields	22	8	4	10	42	38	7	2	2	30	10	1	2	8	12	28	1.10526	20	DWDLWL		1-4
1	15	Barnsley	23	8	4	11	41	59	5	2	3	20	14	3	2	8	21	45	.69492	20	LDWWWW		3-1
1	16	Fulham	24	7	5	12	33	53	7	3	2	25	16	0	2	10	8	37	.62264	19	WLLLLL		2-5
1	17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	23	6	6	11	44	42	4	4	5	34	24	2	2	6	10	18	1.04762	18	DLLWWW		5-2
2	18	Notts County	23	8	2	13	40	53	7	1	5	27	16	1	1	8	13	37	.75472	18	WLLLDW		4-1
2	19	Grimsby Town	22	5	7	10	32	44	2	4	4	8	10	3	3	6	24	34	.72727	17	WWWLDL		1-3
1	20	Darlington	24	6	4	14	43	53	5	1	6	26	28	1	3	8	17	25	.81132	16	LLDDLL		2-3
	21	Clapton Orient	23	5	5	13	31	53	4	3	5	20	20	1	2	8	11	33	.58491	15	LWLLLD		1-1
	22	Bradford City	24	2	7	15	24	48	2	3	7	15	20	0	4	8	9	28	.50000	11	DLWLLD		0-0