PRESTON NORTH END 0 - 2 FOREST - Sat Dec 02, 1893 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 02, 1893 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Preston North End
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Deepdale
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-0 WON
- Half-time: 2-0
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1893-94
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- 3,000
- Pos Before/After:
- 8
6 - Opp Before/After:
- 12
13
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Derby County (League Tier 1)
- Preston North End:
- Mar 24, 1894
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 45 (of 5045)
- League Tier 1:
- 45 (of 2297)
- Competitive:
- 103 (of 5768)
- Total:
- 654 (of 7556)
- Played:
- 131 years, 7 months, 2 days ago
FOREST
Manager: Harry Radford
Prior form: LWWLDD (Old to recent)
Goals
James Collins (6')
William 'Tich' Smith (15') - William 'Tich' Smith last goal
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  William Brown | ||
| 2 | D | 21 |  Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | ||
| 4 | M | 26 | James Connor | Debut |
| 5 | M | 24 | Peter McCracken | |
| 6 | M | 25 | Alec Stewart | |
| 7 | F | 24 | Arthur Shaw | |
| 8 | M | 25 | William 'Tich' Smith  (15') | |
| 9 | M | 26 | John McPherson | |
| 10 | F | James Collins (6') | ||
| 11 | F | 20 | Tom McInnes | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jimmy Trainer |
| 2 | D | Bob Holmes |
| 3 | D | Moses Sanders |
| 4 | D | James Sharp |
| 5 | D | Billy Greer |
| 6 | M | Geordie Drummond |
| 7 | M | John McCann |
| 8 | M | Jimmy Ross |
| 9 | M | Bob Stormont |
| 10 | F | Frank Becton |
| 11 | F | John Cowan |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 0-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Burnley | 1-0 | Sunderland |
| Derby County | 0-3 | Aston Villa |
| Newton Heath | 0-3 | Everton |
| Preston North End | 0-2 | Nottingham Forest |
| Stoke City | 3-1 | Darwen |
| The Wednesday | 1-4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
Table before:
| FIRST 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 | Aston Villa | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 1.66667 | 24 | WWLWWW | |||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1.21739 | 21 | LLWDDW | |||
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1.47368 | 18 | WLWWWD | |||
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 1.12903 | 17 | WWWLLD | |||
| 5 | Burnley | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 1.13333 | 15 | WLWLLL | |||
| 6 | Derby County | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | .88889 | 14 | LDLWWW | |||
| 7 | Sunderland | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 1.40000 | 13 | WLWWLW | |||
| 8 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 1.20000 | 13 | LWWLDD | |||
| 9 | Stoke City | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 30 | .70000 | 13 | LWLWWL | |||
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 19 | .68966 | 13 | WLWLLW | |||
| 11 | Everton | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 1.33333 | 12 | DWLDLW | |||
| 12 | Preston North End | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | .94444 | 11 | WWLLDL | |||
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | .80952 | 10 | LWWLLL | |||
| 14 | The Wednesday | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | .75000 | 10 | DDLDLD | |||
| 15 | Newton Heath | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | .65000 | 9 | WLLLWL | |||
| 16 | Darwen | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 | .51515 | 9 | DLLWWL | |||
Table after:
| FIRST 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 | Aston Villa | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 1.79167 | 26 | WLWWWW | 3-0 | ||
| 2 | Sheffield United | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1.21739 | 21 | LLWDDW | |||
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1.40000 | 18 | LWWWDL | 0-1 | ||
| 1 | 4 | Burnley | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 1.16667 | 17 | LWLLLW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 1.12903 | 17 | WWWLLD | ||
| 2 | 6 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 1.30000 | 15 | WWLDDW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 20 | .80000 | 15 | LWLLWW | 4-1 | |
| 1 | 8 | Stoke City | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 30 | .75610 | 15 | WLWWLW | 3-1 | |
| 2 | 9 | Everton | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1.43333 | 14 | WLDLWW | 3-0 | |
| 4 | 10 | Derby County | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | .80000 | 14 | DLWWWL | 0-3 | |
| 4 | 11 | Sunderland | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 1.33333 | 13 | LWWLWL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 12 | Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | .85714 | 12 | WWLLLW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 13 | Preston North End | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | .85000 | 11 | WLLDLL | 0-2 | |
| 14 | The Wednesday | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | .69444 | 10 | DLDLDL | 1-4 | ||
| 15 | Newton Heath | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | .56522 | 9 | LLLWLL | 0-3 | ||
| 16 | Darwen | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 27 | .50000 | 9 | LLWWLL | 1-3 | ||