PRESTON NORTH END 3 - 2 FOREST - Sat Nov 07, 1896 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Nov 07, 1896 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Preston North End
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Deepdale
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 2-3 LOST
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Season:
- 1896-97
- Referee:
- Attendance:
- 1,000
- League Week:
- 9 of 30
- Pos Before/After:
- 10
11 - Opp Before/After:
- 4
3
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Blackburn Rovers (League Tier 1)
- Preston North End:
- Apr 08, 1897
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 130 (of 5086)
- League Tier 1:
- 130 (of 2338)
- Competitive:
- 196 (of 5828)
- Total:
- 806 (of 7633)
- Played:
- 129 years, 10 months, 2 days ago
PRESTON NORTH END
Manager: EH Barr
Prior form: WLWDWW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Tom Smith
Sandy Brown
David Boyd
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 25 |  Dan Allsop | |
| 2 | D | 24 |  Archibald Ritchie | |
| 3 | D | Adam Scott | ||
| 4 | M | 21 | Frank Forman | |
| 5 | M | 29 | John McPherson | |
| 6 | M | 27 | Alec Stewart | |
| 7 | M | Joe Dewey | Only appearance | |
| 8 | F | 21 | Chas Richards | |
| 9 | M | 23 | Adrian Capes  | |
| 10 | F | 21 | Arthur Capes | |
| 11 | F | 23 | Tom McInnes | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jimmy Trainer |
| 2 | D | Hugh Dunn |
| 3 | D | Sandy Tait |
| 4 | D | Bob Blyth |
| 5 | D | Moses Sanders |
| 6 | M | Willie Orr |
| 7 | M | Tom Smith |
| 8 | M | Tom Pratt |
| 9 | M | Sandy Brown |
| 10 | F | David Boyd |
| 11 | F | Adam Henderson |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-1 | Bury |
| Burnley | 0-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Derby County | 5-1 | Stoke |
| Liverpool | 3-0 | Sunderland |
| Preston North End | 3-2 | Nottingham Forest |
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 | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 15 | WWLWDL | |||
| 2 | Liverpool | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 14 | LWLDWW | |||
| 3 | Aston Villa | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 14 | LDWWWW | |||
| 4 | Preston North End | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 13 | WLWDWW | |||
| 5 | Sheffield United | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | DWWDLD | |||
| 6 | The Wednesday | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 11 | WWDDWD | |||
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 11 | LLWDLW | |||
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 10 | DWLWLL | |||
| 9 | Everton | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 9 | WWLLLD | |||
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 8 | DDLLWD | |||
| 11 | Burnley | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -5 | 7 | DLLWDL | |||
| 12 | Sunderland | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 7 | LLLDWW | |||
| 13 | Derby County | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 6 | WWLLLD | |||
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 6 | DWLLLD | |||
| 15 | Stoke | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -8 | 6 | LLWWLL | |||
| 16 | Bury | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -8 | 6 | LLLDDD | |||
Table after:
| FIRST DIVISION | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | Result(s) | |
| 1 | 1 | Liverpool | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | WLDWWW | 3-0 | |
| 1 | 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 15 | WWLWDL | ||
| 1 | 3 | Preston North End | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 15 | LWDWWW | 3-2 | |
| 1 | 4 | Aston Villa | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 15 | DWWWWD | 1-1 | |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | DWWDLD | |||
| 2 | 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 12 | WLWLLW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 7 | The Wednesday | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 11 | WWDDWD | ||
| 1 | 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 11 | LLWDLW | ||
| 9 | Everton | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 9 | WWLLLD | |||
| 3 | 10 | Derby County | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | WLLLDW | 5-1 | |
| 1 | 11 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 8 | DLLWDL | 2-3 | |
| 1 | 12 | Burnley | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 7 | LLWDLL | 0-1 | |
| 3 | 13 | Bury | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 7 | LLDDDD | 1-1 | |
| 2 | 14 | Sunderland | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -11 | 7 | LLDWWL | 0-3 | |
| 1 | 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 6 | DWLLLD | ||
| 1 | 16 | Stoke | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 20 | -12 | 6 | LWWLLL | 1-5 | |