The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR - Sat Sep 10, 1938 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Sep 10, 1938 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Tottenham Hotspur
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 WON

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

Season:: 1938-39
Referee:: G Twist
Attendance:: 18,594
Pos Before/After:: 19 16
Opp Before/After:: 7 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Southampton (League Tier 2)
Tottenham Hotspur:: Jan 14, 1939

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1605 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 868 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1780 (of 5724)
Total:: 2651 (of 7505)
Played:: 85 years, 7 months, 9 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harold Wightman
Prior form: LLLW (Old to recent)

Goals
Arthur Betts
Tom Peacock

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Manager: Peter McWilliam
Prior form: WDW (Old to recent)

Goals
?

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Percy Ashton
2	D	24	Reg Trim
3	D		John Munro
4	M	22	Bob McCall
5	D	33	Tommy Graham
6	F	27	Gibson McNaughton
7	F	21	Arthur Betts
8	M	19	Grenville Roberts
9	F	26	Harold Crawshaw
10	F	25	Tom Peacock
11	F	23	Len Beaumont

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 Sep 10, 1938)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	4-0	Swansea Town
Bury	1-1	West Ham United
Coventry City	3-0	Southampton
Fulham	2-0	Chesterfield
Manchester City	1-2	Luton Town
Millwall	3-1	Bradford Park Avenue
Newcastle United	3-2	Burnley
Norwich City	2-1	Plymouth Argyle
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Sheffield Wednesday	2-0	Tranmere Rovers
West Bromwich Albion	3-4	Sheffield United

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	Burnley	4	3	1	0	7	3	3	0	0	6	2	0	1	0	1	1	2.33333	7	DWWW
	2	Sheffield Wednesday	4	3	1	0	11	5	2	0	0	5	0	1	1	0	6	5	2.20000	7	WDWW
	3	West Bromwich Albion	4	3	0	1	12	6	2	0	0	8	2	1	0	1	4	4	2.00000	6	WWLW
	4	Fulham	4	3	0	1	6	4	1	0	0	3	2	2	0	1	3	2	1.50000	6	WWWL
	5	Blackburn Rovers	4	3	0	1	7	6	1	0	0	3	2	2	0	1	4	4	1.16667	6	WWWL
	6	Bradford Park Avenue	3	2	1	0	8	4	1	1	0	5	3	1	0	0	3	1	2.00000	5	WDW
	7	Tottenham Hotspur	3	2	1	0	7	5	1	1	0	5	4	1	0	0	2	1	1.40000	5	WDW
	8	Sheffield United	3	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	99.99900	4	WDD
	9	Plymouth Argyle	3	2	0	1	6	3	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	1	2	2.00000	4	LWW
	10	Manchester City	4	2	0	2	12	8	1	0	1	7	4	1	0	1	5	4	1.50000	4	WWLL
	11	Coventry City	4	1	2	1	3	3	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	1	1	2	1.00000	4	DDLW
	12	Millwall	4	1	2	1	4	4	1	1	0	3	1	0	1	1	1	3	1.00000	4	WLDD
	13	Luton Town	4	2	0	2	4	6	2	0	0	4	2	0	0	2	0	4	.66667	4	LWWL
	14	Bury	4	1	1	2	5	6	1	0	1	5	4	0	1	1	0	2	.83333	3	LLWD
	15	Newcastle United	4	1	1	2	5	8	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	3	7	.62500	3	WLDL
	16	Swansea Town	4	0	3	1	3	8	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	1	1	6	.37500	3	LDDD
	17	Tranmere Rovers	3	1	0	2	4	4	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	3	1.00000	2	LWL
	18	West Ham United	4	1	0	3	9	10	0	0	2	3	5	1	0	1	6	5	.90000	2	LLLW
	19	Nottingham Forest	4	1	0	3	2	7	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	1	5	.28571	2	LLLW
	20	Chesterfield	4	0	1	3	2	9	0	0	2	0	5	0	1	1	2	4	.22222	1	LLLD
	21	Norwich City	4	0	0	4	4	9	0	0	2	3	6	0	0	2	1	3	.44444	0	LLLL
	22	Southampton	3	0	0	3	4	9	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	3	7	.44444	0	LLL

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	1	Sheffield Wednesday	5	4	1	0	13	5	3	0	0	7	0	1	1	0	6	5	2.60000	9	WDWWW		2-0
2	2	Fulham	5	4	0	1	8	4	2	0	0	5	2	2	0	1	3	2	2.00000	8	WWWLW		2-0
2	3	Blackburn Rovers	5	4	0	1	11	6	2	0	0	7	2	2	0	1	4	4	1.83333	8	WWWLW		4-0
3	4	Burnley	5	3	1	1	9	6	3	0	0	6	2	0	1	1	3	4	1.50000	7	DWWWL		2-3
6	5	Coventry City	5	2	2	1	6	3	2	1	0	5	1	0	1	1	1	2	2.00000	6	DDLWW		3-0
2	6	Sheffield United	4	2	2	0	6	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	3	2.00000	6	WDDW		4-3
4	7	West Bromwich Albion	5	3	0	2	15	10	2	0	1	11	6	1	0	1	4	4	1.50000	6	WWLWL		3-4
4	8	Millwall	5	2	2	1	7	5	2	1	0	6	2	0	1	1	1	3	1.40000	6	WLDDW		3-1
4	9	Luton Town	5	3	0	2	6	7	2	0	0	4	2	1	0	2	2	5	.85714	6	LWWLW		2-1
4	10	Bradford Park Avenue	4	2	1	1	9	7	1	1	0	5	3	1	0	1	4	4	1.28571	5	WDWL		1-3
4	11	Tottenham Hotspur	4	2	1	1	8	7	1	1	0	5	4	1	0	1	3	3	1.14286	5	WDWL		1-2
3	12	Newcastle United	5	2	1	2	8	10	2	0	0	5	3	0	1	2	3	7	.80000	5	WLDLW		3-2
4	13	Plymouth Argyle	4	2	0	2	7	5	2	0	0	5	1	0	0	2	2	4	1.40000	4	LWWL		1-2
4	14	Manchester City	5	2	0	3	13	10	1	0	2	8	6	1	0	1	5	4	1.30000	4	WWLLL		1-2
1	15	Bury	5	1	2	2	6	7	1	1	1	6	5	0	1	1	0	2	.85714	4	LLWDD		1-1
3	16	Nottingham Forest	5	2	0	3	4	8	2	0	1	3	3	0	0	2	1	5	.50000	4	LLLWW		2-1
1	17	West Ham United	5	1	1	3	10	11	0	0	2	3	5	1	1	1	7	6	.90909	3	LLLWD		1-1
2	18	Swansea Town	5	0	3	2	3	12	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	2	1	10	.25000	3	LDDDL		0-4
2	19	Tranmere Rovers	4	1	0	3	4	6	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	2	2	5	.66667	2	LWLL		0-2
1	20	Norwich City	5	1	0	4	6	10	1	0	2	5	7	0	0	2	1	3	.60000	2	LLLLW		2-1
1	21	Chesterfield	5	0	1	4	2	11	0	0	2	0	5	0	1	2	2	6	.18182	1	LLLDL		0-2
	22	Southampton	4	0	0	4	4	12	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	3	3	10	.33333	0	LLLL		0-3