The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 0 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY - Sat Feb 14, 1948 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 14, 1948 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield Wednesday
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-0 DRAWN
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1947-48
Referee:: SE Law
Attendance:: 29,852
Pos Before/After:: 20 20
Opp Before/After:: 5 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Cardiff City (League Tier 2)
Sheffield Wednesday:: Oct 23, 1948

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1716 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 979 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1901 (of 5724)
Total:: 3040 (of 7505)
Played:: 76 years, 2 months, 13 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LLWWDW (Old to recent)

Goals

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY
Manager: Eric Taylor
Prior form: WWWLLW (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	31	Harry Walker
2	D	21	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	D	26	Jack Hutchinson
4	M	26	Eddie Barks
5	M	32	Bob McCall
6	M	26	Frank Knight
7	F	31	Freddie Scott
8	F	28	George Wilkins
9	F	29	Tom Johnston
10	F	23	Jack Edwards
11	F	28	George Lee

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 Feb 14, 1948)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	1-1	Brentford
Birmingham City	5-1	Leeds United
Bradford Park Avenue	0-1	Cardiff City
Bury	2-0	Chesterfield
Coventry City	0-1	West Ham United
Doncaster Rovers	1-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Nottingham Forest	0-0	Sheffield Wednesday
Plymouth Argyle	1-3	Luton Town
Southampton	5-1	Millwall
West Bromwich Albion	1-3	Leicester 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	Status
	1	Birmingham City	27	16	7	4	34	17	8	5	1	21	10	8	2	3	13	7	2.00000	39	WDWDWD
	2	Newcastle United	28	16	3	9	52	31	11	1	2	34	11	5	2	7	18	20	1.67742	35	WWWLLW
	3	Cardiff City	28	13	8	7	46	35	9	4	1	27	8	4	4	6	19	27	1.31429	34	DWWLWL
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	27	13	6	8	46	25	9	3	1	32	12	4	3	7	14	13	1.84000	32	DWLLWW
	5	Sheffield Wednesday	28	14	4	10	46	41	10	2	2	30	17	4	2	8	16	24	1.12195	32	WWWLLW
	6	West Bromwich Albion	28	14	4	10	38	35	9	1	4	23	18	5	3	6	15	17	1.08571	32	LLLLWL
	7	Southampton	27	13	5	9	48	41	10	2	2	36	14	3	3	7	12	27	1.17073	31	WWLDLW
	8	West Ham United	28	10	10	8	38	35	8	6	1	22	10	2	4	7	16	25	1.08571	30	LLLWLW
	9	Chesterfield	27	11	6	10	37	34	5	3	5	20	16	6	3	5	17	18	1.08824	28	LWWWDL
	10	Coventry City	27	11	5	11	45	37	8	1	4	26	11	3	4	7	19	26	1.21622	27	WWWWDL
	11	Bradford Park Avenue	28	12	3	13	44	45	8	1	5	30	18	4	2	8	14	27	.97778	27	LWLWLL
	12	Barnsley	28	11	5	12	43	44	8	1	5	22	14	3	4	7	21	30	.97727	27	LLWWDW
	13	Fulham	27	11	4	12	36	36	5	4	4	20	12	6	0	8	16	24	1.00000	26	WDLWWD
	14	Bury	29	7	11	11	38	40	5	5	5	22	19	2	6	6	16	21	.95000	25	LWWDDL
	15	Leicester City	27	9	7	11	36	40	6	3	4	21	20	3	4	7	15	20	.90000	25	WDLLDL
	16	Leeds United	28	10	5	13	38	44	8	3	3	25	12	2	2	10	13	32	.86364	25	LLDLWW
	17	Plymouth Argyle	28	7	11	10	26	41	7	5	2	19	12	0	6	8	7	29	.63415	25	DWDWLW
	18	Luton Town	27	9	6	12	37	39	6	4	2	21	11	3	2	10	16	28	.94872	24	LWWLLL
	19	Brentford	28	7	9	12	26	50	6	5	4	20	22	1	4	8	6	28	.52000	23	DWLWDW
	20	Nottingham Forest	27	9	4	14	36	40	8	1	5	26	18	1	3	9	10	22	.90000	22	LLWWDW
	21	Millwall	28	6	8	14	28	47	5	4	5	16	16	1	4	9	12	31	.59574	20	LLLLLW
	22	Doncaster Rovers	28	7	5	16	27	48	6	4	4	17	14	1	1	12	10	34	.56250	19	WLLLWL

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	Birmingham City	28	17	7	4	39	18	9	5	1	26	11	8	2	3	13	7	2.16667	41	DWDWDW		5-1
1	2	Cardiff City	29	14	8	7	47	35	9	4	1	27	8	5	4	6	20	27	1.34286	36	WWLWLW		1-0
1	3	Newcastle United	28	16	3	9	52	31	11	1	2	34	11	5	2	7	18	20	1.67742	35	WWWLLW
	4	Tottenham Hotspur	28	13	7	8	47	26	9	3	1	32	12	4	4	7	15	14	1.80769	33	WLLWWD		1-1
2	5	Southampton	28	14	5	9	53	42	11	2	2	41	15	3	3	7	12	27	1.26190	33	WLDLWW		5-1
1	6	Sheffield Wednesday	29	14	5	10	46	41	10	2	2	30	17	4	3	8	16	24	1.12195	33	WWLLWD		0-0
1	7	West Ham United	29	11	10	8	39	35	8	6	1	22	10	3	4	7	17	25	1.11429	32	LLWLWW		1-0
2	8	West Bromwich Albion	29	14	4	11	39	38	9	1	5	24	21	5	3	6	15	17	1.02632	32	LLLWLL		1-3
	9	Chesterfield	28	11	6	11	37	36	5	3	5	20	16	6	3	6	17	20	1.02778	28	WWWDLL		0-2
2	10	Barnsley	29	11	6	12	44	45	8	2	5	23	15	3	4	7	21	30	.97778	28	LWWDWD		1-1
1	11	Coventry City	28	11	5	12	45	38	8	1	5	26	12	3	4	7	19	26	1.18421	27	WWWDLL		0-1
2	12	Bury	30	8	11	11	40	40	6	5	5	24	19	2	6	6	16	21	1.00000	27	WWDDLW		2-0
2	13	Bradford Park Avenue	29	12	3	14	44	46	8	1	6	30	19	4	2	8	14	27	.95652	27	WLWLLL		0-1
1	14	Leicester City	28	10	7	11	39	41	6	3	4	21	20	4	4	7	18	21	.95122	27	DLLDLW		3-1
2	15	Fulham	27	11	4	12	36	36	5	4	4	20	12	6	0	8	16	24	1.00000	26	WDLWWD
2	16	Luton Town	28	10	6	12	40	40	6	4	2	21	11	4	2	10	19	29	1.00000	26	WWLLLW		3-1
1	17	Leeds United	29	10	5	14	39	49	8	3	3	25	12	2	2	11	14	37	.79592	25	LDLWWL		1-5
1	18	Plymouth Argyle	29	7	11	11	27	44	7	5	3	20	15	0	6	8	7	29	.61364	25	WDWLWL		1-3
	19	Brentford	29	7	10	12	27	51	6	5	4	20	22	1	5	8	7	29	.52941	24	WLWDWD		1-1
	20	Nottingham Forest	28	9	5	14	36	40	8	2	5	26	18	1	3	9	10	22	.90000	23	LWWDWD		0-0
1	21	Doncaster Rovers	29	7	6	16	28	49	6	5	4	18	15	1	1	12	10	34	.57143	20	LLLWLD		1-1
1	22	Millwall	29	6	8	15	29	52	5	4	5	16	16	1	4	10	13	36	.55769	20	LLLLWL		1-5