The City Ground

MANCHESTER CITY 2 - 0 FOREST - Mon Apr 09, 1900 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Mon Apr 09, 1900 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Hyde Road
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: StatCity.co.uk (Link)
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1899-00
Referee:: F Bye
Attendance:: 5,000
League Week:: 29 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 6 6
Opp Before/After:: 10 9

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aston Villa (League Tier 1)
Manchester City:: Sep 15, 1900

GAME COUNT:
League:: 244 (of 5088)
League Tier 1:: 244 (of 2340)
Competitive:: 329 (of 5830)
Total:: 972 (of 7635)
Played:: 126 years, 5 months, 15 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

MANCHESTER CITY
Manager: Sam Omerod
Prior form: DLWLWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Billy Meredith
Billy Meredith

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	29	Dan Allsop
2	D		Arthur Brentnall	Debut
3	D	24	James Iremonger
4	M	24	George Robinson
5	M	33	John McPherson
6	M	25	Bob Norris
7	F	25	Arthur Capes
8	F	24	John Calvey
9	F	22	Rabbie Beveridge
10	F	22	Grenville Morris
11	F	22	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Charlie Williams
2	D	Bert Read
3	D	Di Jones
4	D	Stuart Munn
5	D	Buxton Smith
6	M	Billy Holmes
7	M	Billy Meredith
8	M	Jimmy Ross
9	M	Alex Davidson
10	F	Fred Williams
11	F	George Dougal

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Mon Apr 09, 1900)

Home	Score	Away
Liverpool	2-0	Bury
Manchester City	2-0	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	Aston Villa	32	21	5	6	75	34	12	4	1	45	18	9	1	5	30	16	41	47	DLWWWW	Safe
	2	Sheffield United	30	17	10	3	57	27	11	5	1	40	11	6	5	2	17	16	30	44	DLWWLW	Safe
	3	Sunderland	30	16	3	11	42	31	10	2	2	22	6	6	1	9	20	25	11	35	LWLWWL	Safe
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	13	9	7	41	32	6	4	3	21	13	7	5	4	20	19	9	35	DLWWLL	Safe
	5	Derby County	30	12	8	10	39	37	10	2	4	29	15	2	6	6	10	22	2	32	DLWDWW
	6	Nottingham Forest	28	12	7	9	50	40	11	2	1	36	12	1	5	8	14	28	10	31	WWLLWL
	7	Newcastle United	29	12	6	11	49	40	10	3	2	32	13	2	3	9	17	27	9	30	WLWLLW
	8	Bury	28	12	6	10	38	34	11	2	2	27	13	1	4	8	11	21	4	30	LLDDLW
	9	Stoke	30	11	6	13	31	42	8	4	3	21	14	3	2	10	10	28	-11	28	LDLLWL
	10	Manchester City	28	10	7	11	41	37	8	3	4	27	15	2	4	7	14	22	4	27	DLWLWW
	11	Notts County	30	9	8	13	44	56	5	5	5	27	20	4	3	8	17	36	-12	26	LWWDLW
	12	Everton	30	10	6	14	35	46	8	1	5	20	14	2	5	9	15	32	-11	26	LWLLDL
	13	West Bromwich Albion	30	10	6	14	34	46	7	5	3	19	11	3	1	11	15	35	-12	26	WWLDWL
	14	Liverpool	30	10	5	15	41	43	7	4	4	28	19	3	1	11	13	24	-2	25	WWWLWL
	15	Blackburn Rovers	28	11	3	14	42	53	10	1	3	31	19	1	2	11	11	34	-11	25	WWWDLW
	16	Burnley	30	10	5	15	33	46	9	2	4	27	16	1	3	11	6	30	-13	25	WLDLLW
	17	Preston North End	29	9	4	16	32	43	7	3	3	23	15	2	1	13	9	28	-11	22	WLLWLL
	18	Glossop North End	29	4	8	17	27	64	4	4	5	16	16	0	4	12	11	48	-37	16	DLDDLL

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	Aston Villa	32	21	5	6	75	34	12	4	1	45	18	9	1	5	30	16	41	47	DLWWWW	Safe
	2	Sheffield United	30	17	10	3	57	27	11	5	1	40	11	6	5	2	17	16	30	44	DLWWLW	Safe
	3	Sunderland	30	16	3	11	42	31	10	2	2	22	6	6	1	9	20	25	11	35	LWLWWL	Safe
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	13	9	7	41	32	6	4	3	21	13	7	5	4	20	19	9	35	DLWWLL	Safe
	5	Derby County	30	12	8	10	39	37	10	2	4	29	15	2	6	6	10	22	2	32	DLWDWW
	6	Nottingham Forest	29	12	7	10	50	42	11	2	1	36	12	1	5	9	14	30	8	31	WLLWLL		0-2
	7	Newcastle United	29	12	6	11	49	40	10	3	2	32	13	2	3	9	17	27	9	30	WLWLLW
	8	Bury	29	12	6	11	38	36	11	2	2	27	13	1	4	9	11	23	2	30	LDDLWL		0-2
1	9	Manchester City	29	11	7	11	43	37	9	3	4	29	15	2	4	7	14	22	6	29	LWLWWW		2-0
1	10	Stoke	30	11	6	13	31	42	8	4	3	21	14	3	2	10	10	28	-11	28	LDLLWL
3	11	Liverpool	31	11	5	15	43	43	8	4	4	30	19	3	1	11	13	24	0	27	WWLWLW		2-0
1	12	Notts County	30	9	8	13	44	56	5	5	5	27	20	4	3	8	17	36	-12	26	LWWDLW
1	13	Everton	30	10	6	14	35	46	8	1	5	20	14	2	5	9	15	32	-11	26	LWLLDL
1	14	West Bromwich Albion	30	10	6	14	34	46	7	5	3	19	11	3	1	11	15	35	-12	26	WWLDWL
	15	Blackburn Rovers	28	11	3	14	42	53	10	1	3	31	19	1	2	11	11	34	-11	25	WWWDLW
	16	Burnley	30	10	5	15	33	46	9	2	4	27	16	1	3	11	6	30	-13	25	WLDLLW
	17	Preston North End	29	9	4	16	32	43	7	3	3	23	15	2	1	13	9	28	-11	22	WLLWLL
	18	Glossop North End	29	4	8	17	27	64	4	4	5	16	16	0	4	12	11	48	-37	16	DLDDLL