The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 1 SUNDERLAND - Sat Jan 18, 1896 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 18, 1896 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sunderland
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: Town Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 3-1 (Won)

Season:: 1895-96
Referee:
Attendance:: 10,000
Pos Before/After:: 11 10
Opp Before/After:: 6 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aston Villa (League Tier 1)
Sunderland:: Feb 08, 1896

GAME COUNT:
League:: 110 (of 4931)
League Tier 1:: 110 (of 2183)
Competitive:: 175 (of 5634)
Total:: 770 (of 7394)

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

FOREST
Manager: Harry Radford
Prior form: LLWDWD (Old to recent)

Goals:
Chas Richards - Chas Richards first goal
Arthur Shaw
Tom McInnes

SUNDERLAND
Manager: Tom Watson
Prior form: WLDWLD (Old to recent)

Goals:
?

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Dan Allsop
2	D	Archibald Ritchie
3	D	Adam Scott
4	M	Peter McCracken
5	M	John McPherson
6	M	Alec Stewart
7	F	Albert Carnelly
8	F	Chas Richards
9	F	Richard Smellie
10	F	Arthur Shaw
11	F	Tom McInnes

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Jan 18, 1896)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	3-1	Sunderland
Small Heath	3-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
The Wednesday	1-3	Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion	0-0	Derby County

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
	1	Aston Villa	21	14	3	4	52	30	10	1	0	33	12	4	2	4	19	18	1.733	31	WLWWWW
	2	Derby County	20	14	2	4	57	25	10	0	0	37	8	4	2	4	20	17	2.280	30	WDWWLW
	3	Everton	21	13	4	4	52	28	8	2	1	31	12	5	2	3	21	16	1.857	30	WWWWWD
	4	Bolton Wanderers	22	11	3	8	33	26	7	1	1	19	9	4	2	7	14	17	1.269	25	WLLWWD
	5	Stoke City	22	12	0	10	42	31	9	0	2	33	9	3	0	8	9	22	1.355	24	WLWWLL
	6	Sunderland	20	8	6	6	28	27	5	4	0	16	9	3	2	6	12	18	1.037	22	WLDWLD
	7	The Wednesday	20	9	4	7	32	38	8	2	1	23	11	1	2	6	9	27	.842	22	LDLDLW
	8	Preston North End	21	9	3	9	33	40	6	2	1	22	15	3	1	8	11	25	.825	21	WLLDWL
	9	Blackburn Rovers	18	8	3	7	29	29	6	1	3	19	14	2	2	4	10	15	1.000	19	WWLLLL
	10	Sheffield United	20	7	4	9	24	34	7	2	2	16	9	0	2	7	8	25	.706	18	LDDWWD
	11	Nottingham Forest	19	7	2	10	30	33	7	1	2	25	10	0	1	8	5	23	.909	16	LLWDWD
	12	Burnley	21	6	4	11	26	34	4	3	2	14	7	2	1	9	12	27	.765	16	LDLWWW
	13	Bury	19	6	2	11	31	36	3	1	6	20	19	3	1	5	11	17	.861	14	LWLLWD
	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	6	1	12	34	42	6	0	4	23	13	0	1	8	11	29	.810	13	LLWLLL
	15	West Bromwich Albion	20	3	4	13	21	43	3	2	5	13	17	0	2	8	8	26	.488	10	WLDDLL
	16	Small Heath	17	4	1	12	25	53	3	1	5	13	18	1	0	7	12	35	.472	9	LLLDWL

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	Result(s)
	1	Aston Villa	22	15	3	4	55	31	10	1	0	33	12	5	2	4	22	19	1.774	33	LWWWWW	3-1
	2	Derby County	21	14	3	4	57	25	10	0	0	37	8	4	3	4	20	17	2.280	31	DWWLWD	0-0
	3	Everton	21	13	4	4	52	28	8	2	1	31	12	5	2	3	21	16	1.857	30	WWWWWD
	4	Bolton Wanderers	22	11	3	8	33	26	7	1	1	19	9	4	2	7	14	17	1.269	25	WLLWWD
	5	Stoke City	22	12	0	10	42	31	9	0	2	33	9	3	0	8	9	22	1.355	24	WLWWLL
	6	Sunderland	21	8	6	7	29	30	5	4	0	16	9	3	2	7	13	21	.967	22	LDWLDL	1-3
	7	The Wednesday	21	9	4	8	33	41	8	2	2	24	14	1	2	6	9	27	.805	22	DLDLWL	1-3
	8	Preston North End	21	9	3	9	33	40	6	2	1	22	15	3	1	8	11	25	.825	21	WLLDWL
	9	Blackburn Rovers	18	8	3	7	29	29	6	1	3	19	14	2	2	4	10	15	1.000	19	WWLLLL
1	10	Nottingham Forest	20	8	2	10	33	34	8	1	2	28	11	0	1	8	5	23	.971	18	LWDWDW	3-1
1	11	Sheffield United	20	7	4	9	24	34	7	2	2	16	9	0	2	7	8	25	.706	18	LDDWWD
	12	Burnley	21	6	4	11	26	34	4	3	2	14	7	2	1	9	12	27	.765	16	LDLWWW
	13	Bury	19	6	2	11	31	36	3	1	6	20	19	3	1	5	11	17	.861	14	LWLLWD
	14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	6	1	13	36	45	6	0	4	23	13	0	1	9	13	32	.800	13	LWLLLL	2-3
1	15	Small Heath	18	5	1	12	28	55	4	1	5	16	20	1	0	7	12	35	.509	11	LLDWLW	3-2
1	16	West Bromwich Albion	21	3	5	13	21	43	3	3	5	13	17	0	2	8	8	26	.488	11	LDDLLD	0-0