SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Sep 27, 1947 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 27, 1947 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Sheffield Wednesday
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Hillsborough
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-2 (Lost)
- Attendance:
- 33,047
- Pos Before/After:
- 19/21
- Opp Before/After:
- 13/8
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1947-48
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 2/2
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 2:
- Cardiff City
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1698 (of 4860)
- League Tier 2:
- 961 (of 2443)
- Competitive:
- 1882 (of 5556)
- Total:
- 3011 (of 7304)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
Manager:
Prior form: LWWWDL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: LWWWDL (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Harry Walker | |
| 2 | D | Harry Brigham | |
| 3 | M | Jack Hutchinson | |
| 4 | F | Noel Simpson | |
| 5 | D | Edward Blagg | |
| 6 | F | William Morley | |
| 7 | F | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | Sailor Brown | Last game |
| 9 | M | Wilson Jones | |
| 10 | F | Tom Johnson | |
| 11 | F | George Lee  |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 3 | 3 | Barnsley |
| Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | Bradford Park Avenue |
| Chesterfield | 1 | 2 | Bury |
| Fulham | 3 | 0 | Newcastle United |
| Leeds United | 0 | 1 | Birmingham City |
| Leicester City | 1 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Luton Town | 0 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Millwall | 3 | 0 | Southampton |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers |
| West Ham United | 1 | 0 | Coventry 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 | |
| 1 | Bradford Park Avenue | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2.333 | 14 | WWWLLW | |
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1.857 | 14 | WDWDLW | |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.800 | 12 | LWDDWW | |
| 4 | Birmingham City | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1.714 | 12 | DWDWLW | |
| 5 | Cardiff City | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.700 | 11 | DLWLDW | |
| 6 | Leeds United | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1.333 | 10 | WLWWLL | |
| 7 | Southampton | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1.000 | 10 | WWLLDW | |
| 8 | West Ham United | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.000 | 10 | DLDWDW | |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.455 | 9 | DWDWDL | |
| 10 | Coventry City | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1.417 | 9 | DLLLWW | |
| 11 | Luton Town | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1.000 | 9 | WLLDWL | |
| 12 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | .875 | 9 | DWLWWD | |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | .850 | 9 | LWWWDL | |
| 14 | Fulham | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1.154 | 8 | LWWLLL | |
| 15 | Bury | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.077 | 8 | DLLWDL | |
| 16 | Barnsley | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | .933 | 8 | LLLLWW | |
| 17 | Leicester City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .769 | 8 | DWWDLL | |
| 18 | Chesterfield | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | .727 | 7 | LWWWLL | |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | .625 | 6 | LLLLWW | |
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 17 | .250 | 6 | DDLWWL | |
| 21 | Millwall | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | .571 | 5 | LDLLWD | |
| 22 | Brentford | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 14 | .292 | 2 | LLWLLL | |
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 | |
 1 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.750 | 15 | DWDLWD |
 1 | 2 | Bradford Park Avenue | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.100 | 14 | WWLLWL |
| 1 | 3 | Birmingham City | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1.857 | 14 | WDWLWW |
| 1 | 4 | Cardiff City | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.800 | 13 | LWLDWW |
| 2 | 5 | Newcastle United | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.385 | 12 | WDDWWL |
| 2 | 6 | West Ham United | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.083 | 12 | LDWDWW |
| 2 | 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.636 | 11 | WDWDLW |
| 5 | 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | .905 | 11 | WWWDLW |
| 5 | 9 | Fulham | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1.385 | 10 | WWLLLW |
| 4 | 10 | Leeds United | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1.250 | 10 | LWWLLL |
| 4 | 11 | Bury | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1.143 | 10 | LLWDLW |
| 1 | 12 | Luton Town | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1.000 | 10 | LLDWLD |
| 6 | 13 | Southampton | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | .824 | 10 | WLLDWL |
| 4 | 14 | Coventry City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1.308 | 9 | LLLWWL |
| 1 | 15 | Barnsley | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | .944 | 9 | LLLWWD |
| 1 | 16 | Leicester City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .786 | 9 | WWDLLD |
| 5 | 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | .778 | 9 | WLWWDL |
| 3 | 18 | Millwall | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | .786 | 7 | DLLWDW |
| 1 | 19 | Chesterfield | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | .692 | 7 | WWWLLL |
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17 | .250 | 7 | DLWWLD | |
| 2 | 21 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | .611 | 6 | LLLWWL |
| 22 | Brentford | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 14 | .370 | 3 | LWLLLD | |