SOUTHAMPTON 5 - 2 FOREST - Sat Sep 14, 1946 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 14, 1946 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Southampton
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- The Dell
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-5 LOST
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1946-47
- Referee:
- WE Ross-Gower
- Attendance:
- 18,451
- Pos Before/After:
- 16
19 - Opp Before/After:
- 13
8
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Luton Town (League Tier 2)
- Southampton:
- Jan 18, 1947
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1650 (of 5007)
- League Tier 2:
- 913 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1830 (of 5724)
- Total:
- 2965 (of 7505)
- Played:
- 77 years, 7 months, 11 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 25 |  Griff Roberts | Debut |
| 2 | D | 20 |  Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 3 | M | 30 | Bob McCall | |
| 4 | M | 25 | Eddie Barks | |
| 5 | M | 32 | Robert Davies | |
| 6 | M | 29 | William Baxter | |
| 7 | F | 29 | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | 30 | Sailor Brown | |
| 9 | M | 35 |  Frank O'Donnell | |
| 10 | F | 22 | Jack Edwards  | |
| 11 | F | 27 | Tom Johnston | |
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 | ? |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 3-1 | Birmingham City |
| Burnley | 0-2 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Chesterfield | 3-1 | West Ham United |
| Leicester City | 3-5 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Luton Town | 2-0 | Bury |
| Millwall | 1-3 | Manchester City |
| Newport County | 4-2 | Coventry City |
| Plymouth Argyle | 2-2 | Fulham |
| Southampton | 5-2 | Nottingham Forest |
| Swansea Town | 1-6 | Bradford Park Avenue |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 | Newcastle 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 | Newcastle United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3.33333 | 7 | WWDW | |||
| 2 | Barnsley | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2.00000 | 7 | WWDW | |||
| 3 | Manchester City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.00000 | 5 | WWD | |||
| 4 | Burnley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00000 | 5 | DWW | |||
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50000 | 5 | WDLW | |||
| 6 | Luton Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.80000 | 4 | WLLW | |||
| 7 | Bradford Park Avenue | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.50000 | 4 | DWD | |||
| 8 | Birmingham City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.40000 | 4 | WWLL | |||
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.14286 | 4 | WLW | |||
| 10 | Coventry City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .85714 | 4 | DWDL | |||
| 11 | Fulham | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | .69231 | 4 | LLWW | |||
| 12 | Leicester City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .50000 | 4 | LLWW | |||
| 13 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00000 | 3 | WDL | |||
| 14 | Bury | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.50000 | 3 | WLD | |||
| 15 | Swansea Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .60000 | 3 | LLDW | |||
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.11111 | 2 | LLWL | |||
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .83333 | 2 | LLW | |||
| 18 | West Ham United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .60000 | 2 | LWLL | |||
| 19 | Chesterfield | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .50000 | 2 | DDL | |||
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | .46154 | 2 | LLWL | |||
| 21 | Millwall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .25000 | 2 | LDDL | |||
| 22 | Newport County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | .33333 | 0 | LL | |||
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 | Barnsley | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2.14286 | 9 | WWDWW | 3-1 | |
| 1 | 2 | Newcastle United | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2.75000 | 8 | WWDWD | 1-1 | |
| 3 | Manchester City | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4.50000 | 7 | WWDW | 3-1 | ||
| 3 | 4 | Bradford Park Avenue | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3.00000 | 6 | DWDW | 6-1 | |
| 1 | 5 | Luton Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.20000 | 6 | WLLWW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.42857 | 6 | WLWW | 2-0 | |
| 2 | 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.33333 | 6 | WDLWD | 2-2 | |
| 5 | 8 | Southampton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.20000 | 5 | WDLW | 5-2 | |
| 5 | 9 | Burnley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.20000 | 5 | DWWL | 0-2 | |
| 1 | 10 | Fulham | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | .73333 | 5 | LLWWD | 2-2 | |
| 8 | 11 | Chesterfield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.33333 | 4 | DDLW | 3-1 | |
| 4 | 12 | Birmingham City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00000 | 4 | WWLLL | 1-3 | |
| 3 | 13 | Coventry City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | .72727 | 4 | DWDLL | 2-4 | |
| 6 | 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | .68750 | 4 | LLWLW | 5-3 | |
| 3 | 15 | Leicester City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .53846 | 4 | LLWWL | 3-5 | |
| 2 | 16 | Bury | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1.12500 | 3 | WLDL | 0-2 | |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .85714 | 3 | LLWD | 1-1 | ||
| 3 | 18 | Swansea Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .43750 | 3 | LLDWL | 1-6 | |
| 3 | 19 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | .85714 | 2 | LLWLL | 2-5 | |
| 2 | 20 | Newport County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | .63636 | 2 | LLW | 4-2 | |
| 3 | 21 | West Ham United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | .53846 | 2 | LWLLL | 1-3 | |
| 1 | 22 | Millwall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .27273 | 2 | LDDLL | 1-3 | |