The City Ground

MANCHESTER CITY 3 - 3 FOREST - Sat Feb 04, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 04, 1928 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Maine Road
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-3 DRAWN

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

Season:: 1927-28
Referee:: GS Osell
Attendance:: 30,037
Pos Before/After:: 7 7
Opp Before/After:: 2 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Hull City (League Tier 2)
Manchester City:: Nov 26, 1938

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1162 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 425 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1311 (of 5724)
Total:: 2161 (of 7505)
Played:: 96 years, 2 months, 14 days ago

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

Goals
Cyril Stocks
Cyril Stocks
Charlie Jones

MANCHESTER CITY
Manager: Peter Hodge
Prior form: WWWWWW (Old to recent)

Goals
Charlie Broadhurst
George Hicks
Sam Austin

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		Arthur Dexter
2	D	26	Henry Marsden
3	F	29	Percy Barratt
4	F	32	Jackie Belton
5	M	23	Albert Harrison
6	F	35	Bob Wallace
7	M	28	Sid Gibson
8	F		Cyril Stocks
9	F	31	Noah Burton
10	F	28	Charlie Jones
11	F	29	Harold Wadsworth

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Lewis Barber
2	D	Micky Ridley
3	D	Phil McCloy
4	D	Matt Barrass
5	D	Sam Cowan
6	M	Jimmy McMullan
7	M	Sam Austin
8	M	Frank Roberts
9	M	Charlie Broadhurst
10	F	Tommy Johnson
11	F	George Hicks

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Feb 04, 1928)

Home	Score	Away
Bristol City	2-2	Blackpool
Clapton Orient	2-0	Barnsley
Fulham	7-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Hull City	3-1	Leeds United
Manchester City	3-3	Nottingham Forest
Notts County	2-1	Oldham Athletic
Preston North End	7-2	South Shields
Southampton	5-0	Grimsby Town
Stoke City	4-1	Reading
Swansea Town	2-0	Port Vale
West Bromwich Albion	3-0	Chelsea

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	25	16	6	3	50	22	10	2	0	29	3	6	4	3	21	19	2.27273	38	LDDWWW
	2	Manchester City	25	17	3	5	64	36	12	0	1	42	14	5	3	4	22	22	1.77778	37	WWWWWW
	3	Leeds United	26	16	4	6	68	32	11	1	1	42	9	5	3	5	26	23	2.12500	36	WWWWDW
	4	Preston North End	25	14	6	5	53	34	10	1	2	37	17	4	5	3	16	17	1.55882	34	WWWWLW
	5	Oldham Athletic	25	13	6	6	51	30	10	3	0	40	11	3	3	6	11	19	1.70000	32	DWDWLW
	6	Stoke City	25	13	5	7	46	36	7	4	2	21	10	6	1	5	25	26	1.27778	31	LWWWWW
	7	Nottingham Forest	24	12	4	8	59	46	8	3	1	43	21	4	1	7	16	25	1.28261	28	WDWLWD
	8	West Bromwich Albion	26	10	7	9	60	52	6	4	2	34	21	4	3	7	26	31	1.15385	27	DLDWWL
	9	Bristol City	26	11	5	10	51	45	7	2	4	26	12	4	3	6	25	33	1.13333	27	WLLLDL
	10	Grimsby Town	25	9	8	8	44	50	4	4	4	24	26	5	4	4	20	24	.88000	26	LDWWLD
	11	Swansea Town	25	10	5	10	51	49	9	2	2	33	10	1	3	8	18	39	1.04082	25	LLLWLW
	12	Hull City	24	8	9	7	29	32	7	5	1	19	11	1	4	6	10	21	.90625	25	DDWWDW
	13	Port Vale	24	11	2	11	41	37	7	2	3	27	12	4	0	8	14	25	1.10811	24	WWLLLL
	14	Barnsley	26	8	7	11	44	57	6	4	4	29	23	2	3	7	15	34	.77193	23	LLLWLW
	15	Notts County	25	7	7	11	42	48	5	3	4	27	15	2	4	7	15	33	.87500	21	LDWWLL
	16	Reading	25	7	6	12	38	52	6	3	3	24	16	1	3	9	14	36	.73077	20	WLWDWL
	17	Clapton Orient	25	8	4	13	39	58	6	1	4	20	17	2	3	9	19	41	.67241	20	LLLLLL
	18	Blackpool	27	7	5	15	51	70	5	2	7	31	34	2	3	8	20	36	.72857	19	LLLLWW
	19	Southampton	26	6	6	14	39	54	5	3	5	33	31	1	3	9	6	23	.72222	18	LWLLWL
	20	Fulham	25	6	5	14	43	63	6	5	1	26	18	0	0	13	17	45	.68254	17	DLLWLL
	21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	6	5	14	40	60	6	3	4	27	22	0	2	10	13	38	.66667	17	WLWLDL
	22	South Shields	25	2	5	18	35	75	1	3	8	20	31	1	2	10	15	44	.46667	9	LLLLLL

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	Chelsea	26	16	6	4	50	25	10	2	0	29	3	6	4	4	21	22	2.00000	38	DDWWWL		0-3
	2	Manchester City	26	17	4	5	67	39	12	1	1	45	17	5	3	4	22	22	1.71795	38	WWWWWD		3-3
	3	Leeds United	27	16	4	7	69	35	11	1	1	42	9	5	3	6	27	26	1.97143	36	WWWDWL		1-3
	4	Preston North End	26	15	6	5	60	36	11	1	2	44	19	4	5	3	16	17	1.66667	36	WWWLWW		7-2
1	5	Stoke City	26	14	5	7	50	37	8	4	2	25	11	6	1	5	25	26	1.35135	33	WWWWWW		4-1
1	6	Oldham Athletic	26	13	6	7	52	32	10	3	0	40	11	3	3	7	12	21	1.62500	32	WDWLWL		1-2
	7	Nottingham Forest	25	12	5	8	62	49	8	3	1	43	21	4	2	7	19	28	1.26531	29	DWLWDD		3-3
	8	West Bromwich Albion	27	11	7	9	63	52	7	4	2	37	21	4	3	7	26	31	1.21154	29	LDWWLW		3-0
	9	Bristol City	27	11	6	10	53	47	7	3	4	28	14	4	3	6	25	33	1.12766	28	LLLDLD		2-2
1	10	Swansea Town	26	11	5	10	53	49	10	2	2	35	10	1	3	8	18	39	1.08163	27	LLWLWW		2-0
1	11	Hull City	25	9	9	7	32	33	8	5	1	22	12	1	4	6	10	21	.96970	27	DWWDWW		3-1
2	12	Grimsby Town	26	9	8	9	44	55	4	4	4	24	26	5	4	5	20	29	.80000	26	DWWLDL		0-5
	13	Port Vale	25	11	2	12	41	39	7	2	3	27	12	4	0	9	14	27	1.05128	24	WLLLLL		0-2
1	14	Notts County	26	8	7	11	44	49	6	3	4	29	16	2	4	7	15	33	.89796	23	DWWLLW		2-1
1	15	Barnsley	27	8	7	12	44	59	6	4	4	29	23	2	3	8	15	36	.74576	23	LLWLWL		0-2
1	16	Clapton Orient	26	9	4	13	41	58	7	1	4	22	17	2	3	9	19	41	.70690	22	LLLLLW		2-0
2	17	Southampton	27	7	6	14	44	54	6	3	5	38	31	1	3	9	6	23	.81481	20	WLLWLW		5-0
	18	Blackpool	28	7	6	15	53	72	5	2	7	31	34	2	4	8	22	38	.73611	20	LLLWWD		2-2
3	19	Reading	26	7	6	13	39	56	6	3	3	24	16	1	3	10	15	40	.69643	20	LWDWLL		1-4
	20	Fulham	26	7	5	14	50	63	7	5	1	33	18	0	0	13	17	45	.79365	19	LLWLLW		7-0
	21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	6	5	15	40	67	6	3	4	27	22	0	2	11	13	45	.59701	17	LWLDLL		0-7
	22	South Shields	26	2	5	19	37	82	1	3	8	20	31	1	2	11	17	51	.45122	9	LLLLLL		2-7