FOREST 1 - 0 LEEDS UNITED - Sat Oct 18, 1947 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 18, 1947 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Leeds United
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-0 (Won)
- Attendance:
- 22,380
- Pos Before/After:
- 21/19
- Opp Before/After:
- 13/15
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1947-48
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 2/2
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 2:
- Fulham
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1701 (of 4860)
- League Tier 2:
- 964 (of 2443)
- Competitive:
- 1885 (of 5556)
- Total:
- 3014 (of 7304)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
LEEDS UNITED
Manager:
Prior form: WLLLLD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: WLLLLD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Harry Walker | |
| 2 | D | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 3 | M | Jack Hutchinson | |
| 4 | F | Eddie Barks | |
| 5 | D | Edward Blagg | |
| 6 | F | Noel Simpson | |
| 7 | F | Gordon Kaile | Debut |
| 8 | F | Freddie Scott | |
| 9 | F | Tom Johnson  | |
| 10 | F | Jack Edwards | |
| 11 | F | George Lee |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|
| Home | F | A | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Park Avenue | 0 | 2 | Leicester City |
| Brentford | 0 | 0 | Cardiff City |
| Bury | 3 | 5 | Newcastle United |
| Chesterfield | 0 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Doncaster Rovers | 0 | 1 | Fulham |
| Millwall | 3 | 3 | Barnsley |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | Leeds United |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 0 | Luton Town |
| Southampton | 3 | 1 | Coventry City |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle |
| West Ham United | 0 | 0 | Birmingham 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 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.727 | 19 | DLWDWW | |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2.000 | 17 | WLWWWD | |
| 3 | Cardiff City | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1.909 | 17 | LDWWWW | |
| 4 | Bradford Park Avenue | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1.714 | 15 | LLWLDL | |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.462 | 15 | DWWLDW | |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1.048 | 15 | WDLWWW | |
| 7 | West Ham United | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1.308 | 14 | WDWWWL | |
| 8 | Barnsley | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 1.105 | 13 | LWWDWW | |
| 9 | Southampton | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | .944 | 13 | LDWLDW | |
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1.429 | 12 | WDLWDL | |
| 11 | Bury | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1.143 | 12 | WDLWDD | |
| 12 | Coventry City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1.308 | 11 | LWWLDD | |
| 13 | Leeds United | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1.158 | 11 | WLLLLD | |
| 14 | Luton Town | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | .944 | 11 | DWLDDL | |
| 15 | Leicester City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | .824 | 11 | DLLDLW | |
| 16 | Fulham | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1.056 | 10 | LLLWLL | |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | .737 | 10 | WWDLLD | |
| 18 | Millwall | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | .750 | 8 | LWDWDL | |
| 19 | Chesterfield | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | .529 | 8 | WLLLLD | |
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17 | .227 | 8 | WWLDDL | |
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | .565 | 6 | LWWLLL | |
| 22 | Brentford | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 14 | .429 | 6 | LLLDDW | |
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 | West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1.909 | 21 | LWDWWW | |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2.000 | 18 | LWWWDD | |
| 3 | Cardiff City | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1.909 | 18 | DWWWWD | |
 1 | 4 | Newcastle United | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1.500 | 17 | WWLDWW |
| 1 | 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1.095 | 17 | DLWWWW |
 2 | 6 | Bradford Park Avenue | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1.500 | 15 | LWLDLL |
| 7 | West Ham United | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1.308 | 15 | DWWWLD | |
| 1 | 8 | Southampton | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1.053 | 15 | DWLDWW |
| 1 | 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1.571 | 14 | DLWDLW |
| 2 | 10 | Barnsley | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 1.091 | 14 | WWDWWD |
| 4 | 11 | Leicester City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | .941 | 13 | LLDLWW |
| 4 | 12 | Fulham | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1.111 | 12 | LLWLLW |
| 2 | 13 | Bury | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1.000 | 12 | DLWDDL |
| 2 | 14 | Coventry City | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1.125 | 11 | WWLDDL |
| 2 | 15 | Leeds United | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 1.100 | 11 | LLLLDL |
| 2 | 16 | Luton Town | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | .895 | 11 | WLDDLL |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | .700 | 10 | WDLLDL | |
| 18 | Millwall | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | .789 | 9 | WDWDLD | |
| 2 | 19 | Nottingham Forest | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | .609 | 8 | WWLLLW |
| 1 | 20 | Chesterfield | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | .474 | 8 | LLLLDL |
| 1 | 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 19 | .208 | 8 | WLDDLL |
| 22 | Brentford | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 14 | .429 | 7 | LLDDWD | |