BIRMINGHAM CITY 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Apr 03, 1948 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Apr 03, 1948 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Birmingham City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- St. Andrews
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-2 (Lost)
- Attendance:
- 38,227
- Pos Before/After:
- 20/20
- Opp Before/After:
- 1/1
- Referee:
- Season:
- 1947-48
- Forest/Opp Tier:
- 2/2
- NEXT GAMES:
- League Tier 2:
- West Bromwich Albion
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1725 (of 4860)
- League Tier 2:
- 988 (of 2443)
- Competitive:
- 1910 (of 5556)
- Total:
- 3041 (of 7304)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: DLDLDD (Old to recent)
Goals:
William Morley - William Morley first goal
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: DLDLDD (Old to recent)
Goals:
William Morley - William Morley first goal
BIRMINGHAM CITY
Manager:
Prior form: LDDDWD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Manager:
Prior form: LDDDWD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Harry Walker | |
2 | D | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
3 | D | James Clarke | |
4 | F | Eddie Barks | |
5 | D | Horace Gager | |
6 | F | Noel Simpson | |
7 | M | Bryn Elliott | Debut |
8 | F | Freddie Scott | |
9 | F | William Morley ![]() | |
10 | F | Jack Edwards | |
11 | F | George Lee |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|
Home | F | A | Away |
---|---|---|---|
Barnsley | 2 | 1 | Southampton |
Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | Nottingham Forest |
Brentford | 0 | 3 | Chesterfield |
Coventry City | 1 | 0 | Cardiff City |
Fulham | 0 | 2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
Leeds United | 1 | 3 | Tottenham Hotspur |
Leicester City | 3 | 0 | Millwall |
Luton Town | 0 | 0 | West Ham United |
Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | Bradford Park Avenue |
Plymouth Argyle | 0 | 0 | Bury |
West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 3 | Doncaster Rovers |
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 | Birmingham City | 36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 49 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 2.227 | 50 | LDDDWD | |
2 | Newcastle United | 36 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 62 | 37 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 1.676 | 46 | WLWWDD | |
3 | Cardiff City | 37 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 48 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 36 | 1.208 | 44 | WWLLDL | |
4 | Southampton | 35 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 62 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 1.319 | 43 | WWDWDD | |
5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 57 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 1.239 | 43 | DDWWWW | |
6 | West Ham United | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 49 | 43 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 1.140 | 40 | WLDWDW | |
7 | West Bromwich Albion | 37 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 49 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 26 | .961 | 40 | WWDDLD | |
8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 35 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 51 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 1.500 | 39 | DLLDDW | |
9 | Bradford Park Avenue | 37 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 62 | 58 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 41 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 1.069 | 37 | LWDWDW | |
10 | Fulham | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 38 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 1.132 | 35 | DWDWDD | |
11 | Barnsley | 35 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 51 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 32 | 1.041 | 35 | WDWDLD | |
12 | Coventry City | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 49 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 1.114 | 33 | LDDDLD | |
13 | Chesterfield | 35 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 42 | 45 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 23 | .933 | 33 | LDWLWL | |
14 | Leicester City | 35 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 47 | 51 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 26 | .922 | 33 | WLLDDW | |
15 | Brentford | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 35 | 54 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 32 | .648 | 33 | DLWWWD | |
16 | Bury | 37 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 54 | 55 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 31 | .982 | 32 | DLDDLL | |
17 | Plymouth Argyle | 37 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 32 | 51 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 33 | .627 | 32 | DLLDWD | |
18 | Leeds United | 37 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 51 | 65 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 49 | .785 | 31 | DLWLLD | |
19 | Luton Town | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 53 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 32 | .887 | 30 | DDLLLD | |
20 | Nottingham Forest | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 43 | 52 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 31 | .827 | 29 | DLDLDD | |
21 | Doncaster Rovers | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 34 | 55 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 39 | .618 | 26 | DDLDDL | |
22 | Millwall | 37 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 37 | 66 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 41 | .561 | 26 | LWWDLL |
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 | Birmingham City | 37 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 51 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 2.217 | 52 | DDDWDW | |
2 | Newcastle United | 37 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 64 | 37 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 1.730 | 48 | LWWDDW | |
![]() | 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 59 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 1.283 | 45 | DWWWWW |
![]() | 4 | Cardiff City | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 58 | 49 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 37 | 1.184 | 44 | WLLDLL |
![]() | 5 | Southampton | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 63 | 49 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 1.286 | 43 | WDWDDL |
![]() | 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 54 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 1.543 | 41 | LLDDWW |
![]() | 7 | West Ham United | 37 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 49 | 43 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 1.140 | 41 | LDWDWD |
![]() | 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 26 | .926 | 40 | WDDLDL |
![]() | 9 | Barnsley | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 53 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 32 | 1.060 | 37 | DWDLDW |
![]() | 10 | Bradford Park Avenue | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 62 | 60 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 41 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 1.033 | 37 | WDWDWL |
![]() | 11 | Coventry City | 37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 50 | 44 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 1.136 | 35 | DDDLDW |
![]() | 12 | Fulham | 35 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 43 | 40 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 1.075 | 35 | WDWDDL |
13 | Chesterfield | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 1.000 | 35 | DWLWLW | |
14 | Leicester City | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 50 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 26 | .980 | 35 | LLDDWW | |
![]() | 15 | Bury | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 54 | 55 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 31 | .982 | 33 | LDDLLD |
![]() | 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 38 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 32 | 51 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 33 | .627 | 33 | LLDWDD |
![]() | 17 | Brentford | 37 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 35 | 57 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 32 | .614 | 33 | LWWWDL |
![]() | 18 | Luton Town | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 47 | 53 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 32 | .887 | 31 | DLLLDD |
![]() | 19 | Leeds United | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 52 | 68 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 49 | .765 | 31 | LWLLDL |
20 | Nottingham Forest | 37 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 33 | .815 | 29 | LDLDDL | |
21 | Doncaster Rovers | 37 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 56 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 40 | .661 | 28 | DLDDLW | |
22 | Millwall | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 37 | 69 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 44 | .536 | 26 | WWDLLL |