The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 LIVERPOOL - Sat Dec 16, 1899 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Dec 16, 1899 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Liverpool
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 0-0

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1899-00
Referee:: AG Hines
Attendance:: 5,000
League Week:: 15 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 7 7
Opp Before/After:: 15 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Burnley (League Tier 1)
Liverpool:: Apr 21, 1900

GAME COUNT:
League:: 230 (of 5086)
League Tier 1:: 230 (of 2338)
Competitive:: 309 (of 5828)
Total:: 950 (of 7633)
Played:: 126 years, 8 months, 24 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: DDWLWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Arthur Capes (85')

LIVERPOOL
Manager: Tom Watson
Prior form: DDDDLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Dan Allsop
2	D	26	Edward Peers
3	D	23	James Iremonger
4	M	24	Frank Forman
5	M	32	John McPherson
6	M	24	George Robinson
7	F	24	Arthur Capes (85')
8	F	24	John Calvey
9	F	22	Rabbie Beveridge
10	F	22	Grenville Morris
11	F	26	Fred Forman

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Harry Storer
2	D	Archie Goldie
3	D	Billy Dunlop
4	D	Rabbi Howell
5	D	Alex Raisbeck
6	M	Charlie Wilson
7	M	Charlie Satterthwaite
8	M	John Walker
9	M	John 'Sailor' Hunter
10	F	Hugh Morgan
11	F	Tommy Robertson

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Dec 16, 1899)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	3-2	Bury
Derby County	0-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Everton	0-2	Notts County
Glossop North End	1-0	Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest	1-0	Liverpool
Preston North End	1-1	Burnley
Stoke	2-2	Newcastle United
Sunderland	1-1	Sheffield United
West Bromwich Albion	0-0	Manchester City

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	Sheffield United	17	12	5	0	35	12	7	2	0	23	5	5	3	0	12	7	23	29	WDWWDW
	2	Aston Villa	17	11	3	3	40	17	6	2	1	22	8	5	1	2	18	9	23	25	DWDWWD
	3	Sunderland	14	9	1	4	22	10	5	0	1	12	2	4	1	3	10	8	12	19	LWWLWL
	4	Bury	14	8	2	4	24	19	7	0	1	18	8	1	2	3	6	11	5	18	WDWWWW
	5	Stoke	16	8	2	6	20	19	6	1	2	13	9	2	1	4	7	10	1	18	WLLWWL
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	6	5	3	21	15	3	1	1	12	4	3	4	2	9	11	6	17	WWDDWW
	7	Nottingham Forest	14	6	4	4	25	22	5	1	0	16	6	1	3	4	9	16	3	16	DDWLWD
	8	Manchester City	14	7	1	6	28	19	6	1	1	20	6	1	0	5	8	13	9	15	LLWWLW
	9	Newcastle United	14	5	4	5	20	12	3	3	1	11	2	2	1	4	9	10	8	14	LLDWDL
	10	West Bromwich Albion	15	6	2	7	18	24	3	2	2	9	7	3	0	5	9	17	-6	14	LLWLLW
	11	Derby County	13	5	2	6	16	17	4	1	3	14	8	1	1	3	2	9	-1	12	DDWWLL
	12	Burnley	15	5	2	8	14	25	5	1	2	11	7	0	1	6	3	18	-11	12	WDLLWL
	13	Everton	14	4	3	7	17	22	3	0	3	10	8	1	3	4	7	14	-5	11	DLLLWL
	14	Blackburn Rovers	13	5	0	8	20	25	4	0	2	15	9	1	0	6	5	16	-5	10	LLLWLW
	15	Liverpool	16	3	4	9	18	27	2	3	3	11	13	1	1	6	7	14	-9	10	DDDDLW
	16	Notts County	16	3	3	10	21	40	2	2	5	15	17	1	1	5	6	23	-19	9	LLDLLL
	17	Glossop North End	13	2	4	7	13	29	2	3	1	8	5	0	1	6	5	24	-16	8	DDLDLD
	18	Preston North End	15	2	3	10	9	27	2	2	3	6	11	0	1	7	3	16	-18	7	WLLDLL

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	Sheffield United	18	12	6	0	36	13	7	2	0	23	5	5	4	0	13	8	23	30	DWWDWD		1-1
	2	Aston Villa	18	11	3	4	40	18	6	2	1	22	8	5	1	3	18	10	22	25	WDWWDL		0-1
	3	Sunderland	15	9	2	4	23	11	5	1	1	13	3	4	1	3	10	8	12	20	WWLWLD		1-1
2	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	7	5	3	23	15	3	1	1	12	4	4	4	2	11	11	8	19	WDDWWW		2-0
	5	Stoke	17	8	3	6	22	21	6	2	2	15	11	2	1	4	7	10	1	19	LLWWLD		2-2
2	6	Bury	15	8	2	5	26	22	7	0	1	18	8	1	2	4	8	14	4	18	DWWWWL		2-3
	7	Nottingham Forest	15	7	4	4	26	22	6	1	0	17	6	1	3	4	9	16	4	18	DWLWDW		1-0
	8	Manchester City	15	7	2	6	28	19	6	1	1	20	6	1	1	5	8	13	9	16	LWWLWD		0-0
	9	Newcastle United	15	5	5	5	22	14	3	3	1	11	2	2	2	4	11	12	8	15	LDWDLD		2-2
	10	West Bromwich Albion	16	6	3	7	18	24	3	3	2	9	7	3	0	5	9	17	-6	15	LWLLWD		0-0
1	11	Burnley	16	5	3	8	15	26	5	1	2	11	7	0	2	6	4	19	-11	13	DLLWLD		1-1
2	12	Blackburn Rovers	14	6	0	8	23	27	5	0	2	18	11	1	0	6	5	16	-4	12	LLWLWW		3-2
2	13	Derby County	14	5	2	7	16	19	4	1	4	14	10	1	1	3	2	9	-3	12	DWWLLL		0-2
1	14	Everton	15	4	3	8	17	24	3	0	4	10	10	1	3	4	7	14	-7	11	LLLWLL		0-2
1	15	Notts County	17	4	3	10	23	40	2	2	5	15	17	2	1	5	8	23	-17	11	LDLLLW		2-0
1	16	Liverpool	17	3	4	10	18	28	2	3	3	11	13	1	1	7	7	15	-10	10	DDDLWL		0-1
	17	Glossop North End	14	3	4	7	14	29	3	3	1	9	5	0	1	6	5	24	-15	10	DLDLDW		1-0
	18	Preston North End	16	2	4	10	10	28	2	3	3	7	12	0	1	7	3	16	-18	8	LLDLLD		1-1