MANCHESTER CITY 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Sep 15, 1900 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Sep 15, 1900 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Manchester City
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Hyde Road
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-1 LOST
- Half-time: 0-1
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- StatCity.co.uk (Link)
- Enfa.co.uk
- Sports Argus - Saturday 15 September 1900
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bury (League Tier 1)
- Manchester City:
- Jan 12, 1901
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 252 (of 5086)
- League Tier 1:
- 252 (of 2338)
- Competitive:
- 337 (of 5828)
- Total:
- 980 (of 7633)
- Played:
- 125 years, 11 months, 26 days ago
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 20 |  Harry Linacre | |
| 2 | D | 27 | Edward Peers | |
| 3 | D | 24 | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | M | 25 | George Robinson | |
| 5 | M | 25 | Frank Forman | |
| 6 | M | 25 | Bob Norris | |
| 7 | F | 26 | Fred Forman | |
| 8 | F | 25 | Arthur Capes | |
| 9 | F | 23 |  Rabbie Beveridge | Last game |
| 10 | F | 23 |  Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | 23 | Alf Spouncer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Charlie Williams |
| 2 | D | Thomas Read |
| 3 | D | Di Jones |
| 4 | D | Bobby Moffatt |
| 5 | D | William 'Buxton' Smith |
| 6 | M | Billy Holmes |
| 7 | M | Billy Meredith |
| 8 | M | Joe Davies |
| 9 | M | Billy Gillespie |
| 10 | F | Joe Cassidy  |
| 11 | F | Bertie Dartnell |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1-2 | Everton |
| Bury | 2-0 | The Wednesday |
| Liverpool | 5-0 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Manchester City | 1-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Newcastle United | 2-1 | Stoke |
| Notts County | 3-1 | Bolton Wanderers |
| Preston North End | 3-2 | Derby County |
| Sheffield United | 2-1 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-2 | Sunderland |
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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | WWWW | |||
| 2 | Derby County | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | WDW | |||
| 3 | Bury | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | WWL | |||
| 4 | Liverpool | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | WW | |||
| 5 | Everton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | WW | |||
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | DW | |||
| 7 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | DW | |||
| 8 | The Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | DW | |||
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 3 | DWL | |||
| 10 | Notts County | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 2 | DLLD | |||
| 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | DDL | |||
| 12 | Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | DD | |||
| 13 | Stoke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 | LLD | |||
| 14 | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 | DL | |||
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | LD | |||
| 16 | Preston North End | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 0 | LLL | |||
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | LL | |||
| 18 | Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 | LL | |||
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 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | WWWWL | 1-2 | ||
 2 | 2 | Liverpool | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | WWW | 5-0 | |
| 3 | Bury | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | WWLW | 2-0 | ||
| 1 | 4 | Everton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | WWW | 2-1 | |
 3 | 5 | Derby County | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | WDWL | 2-3 | |
| 6 | 6 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | DDW | 2-1 | |
| 7 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | DWD | 2-2 | ||
| 2 | 8 | Notts County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | DLLDW | 3-1 | |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 | DWLD | 2-2 | ||
| 4 | 10 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | DWL | 0-1 | |
| 3 | 11 | The Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 3 | DWL | 0-2 | |
| 2 | 12 | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 3 | DLW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 13 | Preston North End | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 2 | LLLW | 3-2 | |
| 4 | 14 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 2 | LLW | 2-1 | |
| 4 | 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 2 | DDLL | 0-5 | |
| 3 | 16 | Stoke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 | LLDL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 | LDL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 0 | LLL | 1-3 | |