The City Ground

LIVERPOOL 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Apr 27, 1901 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Apr 27, 1901 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Liverpool
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Anfield
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1900-01
Referee:: A Peters
Attendance:: 16,000
League Week:: 34 of 34
Pos Before/After:: 4 4
Opp Before/After:: 2 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Birmingham City (Friendly)
League:: Wolverhampton Wanderers
Liverpool:: Dec 14, 1901

GAME COUNT:
League:: 284 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 284 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 372 (of 5824)
Total:: 1018 (of 7629)
Played:: 125 years, 3 months, 23 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

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

Goal Scorers
Jack Cox (25')
Billy Goldie (55')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	20	Harry Linacre
2	D	24	William McCurdy
3	D	25	James Iremonger
4	M	25	George Robinson
5	M	34	John McPherson	Last game
6	F		Sam Timmins
7	M	24	Alf Dean	Last game
8	F	26	Arthur Capes
9	F	25	John Calvey
10	F	26	Patrick Murray
11	F	21	Tom Forman

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bill Perkins
2	D	Jack Robertson
3	D	Billy Dunlop
4	D	Maurice Parry
5	D	Alex Raisbeck
6	M	Billy Goldie
7	M	Jack Cox
8	M	John Walker
9	M	Sam Raybould
10	F	Charlie Satterthwaite
11	F	Tommy Robertson

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Apr 27, 1901)

Home	Score	Away
Derby County	3-1	The Wednesday
Liverpool	2-0	Nottingham Forest
Manchester City	4-0	Aston Villa
Newcastle United	0-0	Bury

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	Sunderland	34	15	13	6	57	26	12	3	2	43	11	3	10	4	14	15	31	43	DWLWLW	Safe
	2	Liverpool	32	17	7	8	56	35	11	2	3	34	13	6	5	5	22	22	21	41	DWWWDW	Safe
	3	Notts County	34	18	4	12	54	46	13	2	2	39	18	5	2	10	15	28	8	40	WWWLWL	Safe
	4	Nottingham Forest	33	16	7	10	53	34	10	4	3	32	14	6	3	7	21	20	19	39	DWLLLW	Safe
	5	Bury	33	16	6	11	53	37	11	3	3	31	10	5	3	8	22	27	16	38	LLWLWD	Safe
	6	Everton	34	16	5	13	55	42	10	4	3	37	17	6	1	10	18	25	13	37	WLLWLW	Safe
	7	Newcastle United	33	14	9	10	42	37	10	4	2	27	13	4	5	8	15	24	5	37	DWWWLL	Safe
	8	The Wednesday	32	12	10	10	50	39	12	2	2	37	16	0	8	8	13	23	11	34	DWLDWW	Safe
	9	Blackburn Rovers	34	12	9	13	39	47	9	4	4	24	18	3	5	9	15	29	-8	33	WLLWLW	Safe
	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	9	13	11	39	54	6	10	1	21	15	3	3	10	18	39	-15	31	WWDLWL	Safe
	11	Bolton Wanderers	33	12	7	14	38	55	9	5	2	20	12	3	2	12	18	43	-17	31	LWLLWW	Safe
	12	Aston Villa	33	10	10	13	45	47	8	5	4	32	18	2	5	9	13	29	-2	30	LDDLLL	Safe
	13	Manchester City	33	12	6	15	44	58	11	3	2	28	16	1	3	13	16	42	-14	30	DDLWLW	Safe
	14	Derby County	33	11	7	15	52	41	9	4	3	40	17	2	3	12	12	24	11	29	LDLWLW	Safe
	15	Sheffield United	32	11	7	14	33	51	8	4	5	22	23	3	3	9	11	28	-18	29	WLDDLL	Safe
	16	Stoke	34	11	5	18	46	57	8	3	6	23	15	3	2	12	23	42	-11	27	LDLLWW	Safe
	17	Preston North End	34	9	7	18	49	75	6	4	7	29	30	3	3	11	20	45	-26	25	WLLWWL	Relegated
	18	West Bromwich Albion	32	7	8	17	35	59	4	4	7	21	24	3	4	10	14	35	-24	22	LLLLWL	Relegated

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	Sunderland	34	15	13	6	57	26	12	3	2	43	11	3	10	4	14	15	31	43	DWLWLW	Safe
	2	Liverpool	33	18	7	8	58	35	12	2	3	36	13	6	5	5	22	22	23	43	WWWDWW	Safe	2-0
	3	Notts County	34	18	4	12	54	46	13	2	2	39	18	5	2	10	15	28	8	40	WWWLWL	Safe
	4	Nottingham Forest	34	16	7	11	53	36	10	4	3	32	14	6	3	8	21	22	17	39	WLLLWL	Safe	0-2
	5	Bury	34	16	7	11	53	37	11	3	3	31	10	5	4	8	22	27	16	39	LWLWDD	Safe	0-0
1	6	Newcastle United	34	14	10	10	42	37	10	5	2	27	13	4	5	8	15	24	5	38	WWWLLD	Safe	0-0
1	7	Everton	34	16	5	13	55	42	10	4	3	37	17	6	1	10	18	25	13	37	WLLWLW	Safe
	8	The Wednesday	33	12	10	11	51	42	12	2	2	37	16	0	8	9	14	26	9	34	WLDWWL	Safe	1-3
	9	Blackburn Rovers	34	12	9	13	39	47	9	4	4	24	18	3	5	9	15	29	-8	33	WLLWLW	Safe
3	10	Manchester City	34	13	6	15	48	58	12	3	2	32	16	1	3	13	16	42	-10	32	DLWLWW	Safe	4-0
3	11	Derby County	34	12	7	15	55	42	10	4	3	43	18	2	3	12	12	24	13	31	DLWLWW	Safe	3-1
2	12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	9	13	11	39	54	6	10	1	21	15	3	3	10	18	39	-15	31	WWDLWL	Safe
2	13	Bolton Wanderers	33	12	7	14	38	55	9	5	2	20	12	3	2	12	18	43	-17	31	LWLLWW	Safe
2	14	Aston Villa	34	10	10	14	45	51	8	5	4	32	18	2	5	10	13	33	-6	30	DDLLLL	Safe	0-4
	15	Sheffield United	32	11	7	14	33	51	8	4	5	22	23	3	3	9	11	28	-18	29	WLDDLL	Safe
	16	Stoke	34	11	5	18	46	57	8	3	6	23	15	3	2	12	23	42	-11	27	LDLLWW	Safe
	17	Preston North End	34	9	7	18	49	75	6	4	7	29	30	3	3	11	20	45	-26	25	WLLWWL	Relegated
	18	West Bromwich Albion	32	7	8	17	35	59	4	4	7	21	24	3	4	10	14	35	-24	22	LLLLWL	Relegated