FOREST 0 - 3 MANCHESTER CITY - Sat Nov 21, 1903 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Nov 21, 1903 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Manchester City
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-3 LOST
- Sources:
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- StatCity.co.uk (Link)
- Enfa.co.uk
- Season:
- 1903-04
- Referee:
- TP Campbell
- Attendance:
- 12,000
- League Week:
- 12 of 34
- Pos Before/After:
- 10
11 - Opp Before/After:
- 4
3
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Stoke City (League Tier 1)
- Manchester City:
- Apr 13, 1904
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 364 (of 5087)
- League Tier 1:
- 364 (of 2339)
- Competitive:
- 460 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 1118 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 122 years, 9 months, 28 days ago
MANCHESTER CITY
Manager: Tom Maley
Prior form: LWLWWW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Billy Gillespie
Sammy Frost
Tom Hynds
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 23 |  Harry Linacre | |
| 2 | D | 29 |  Charles Craig | |
| 3 | D | 27 | James Iremonger | |
| 4 | F | Sam Timmins | ||
| 5 | D | 24 | Fred Warren | |
| 6 | M | 28 | Bob Norris | |
| 7 | M | 21 | Tom Davies | |
| 8 | M | 24 | Billy Shearman | |
| 9 | M | 23 | Sid Sugden | |
| 10 | F | 26 |  Grenville Morris | |
| 11 | F | 26 | Alf Spouncer | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jack Hillman |
| 2 | D | Jock McMahon |
| 3 | D | Herbert Burgess |
| 4 | D | Sammy Frost  |
| 5 | D | Tom Hynds |
| 6 | M | Sam Ashworth |
| 7 | M | Billy Meredith |
| 8 | M | Geordie Livingstone |
| 9 | M | Billy Gillespie |
| 10 | F | Sandy Turnbull |
| 11 | F | Fred Threlfall |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 3-0 | Notts County |
| Bury | 0-1 | Sheffield United |
| Liverpool | 1-0 | Newcastle United |
| Middlesbrough | 2-1 | Aston Villa |
| Nottingham Forest | 0-3 | Manchester City |
| Sunderland | 3-0 | Stoke |
| The Wednesday | 1-0 | Derby County |
| West Bromwich Albion | 0-0 | Everton |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-0 | Small Heath |
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 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 18 | WWWLLW | |||
| 2 | The Wednesday | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 17 | LWWDWL | |||
| 3 | Aston Villa | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 16 | WLWWWW | |||
| 4 | Manchester City | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 16 | LWLWWW | |||
| 5 | Sunderland | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 15 | LLLDWW | |||
| 6 | Newcastle United | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 15 | WLLWLW | |||
| 7 | Everton | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 13 | DWWLLL | |||
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -7 | 12 | WLWLWL | |||
| 9 | Stoke | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | WLWDWW | |||
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 11 | LWDLWW | |||
| 11 | Notts County | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 11 | LWLWLD | |||
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 10 | WDWLWL | |||
| 13 | Bury | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -4 | 10 | WLDDLD | |||
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 9 | LDLDLW | |||
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -9 | 8 | WLLLWL | |||
| 16 | Liverpool | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -9 | 7 | DLWLWL | |||
| 17 | Small Heath | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -12 | 7 | LWWDLL | |||
| 18 | Derby County | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -11 | 6 | LDLDLL | |||
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 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 20 | WWLLWW | 1-0 | ||
| 2 | The Wednesday | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 19 | WWDWLW | 1-0 | ||
| 1 | 3 | Manchester City | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 18 | WLWWWW | 3-0 | |
| 1 | 4 | Sunderland | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 17 | LLDWWW | 3-0 | |
| 2 | 5 | Aston Villa | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 16 | LWWWWL | 1-2 | |
| 6 | Newcastle United | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 15 | LLWLWL | 0-1 | ||
| 7 | Everton | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 14 | WWLLLD | 0-0 | ||
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -6 | 14 | LWLWLW | 1-0 | ||
| 3 | 9 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 12 | DWLWLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 10 | Stoke | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 11 | LWDWWL | 0-3 | |
| 1 | 11 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 11 | WDLWWL | 0-3 | |
| 1 | 12 | Notts County | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -14 | 11 | WLWLDL | 0-3 | |
| 13 | Bury | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 10 | LDDLDL | 0-1 | ||
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 10 | DLDLWD | 0-0 | ||
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -6 | 10 | LLLWLW | 3-0 | ||
| 16 | Liverpool | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 9 | LWLWLW | 1-0 | ||
| 17 | Small Heath | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -13 | 7 | WWDLLL | 0-1 | ||
| 18 | Derby County | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -12 | 6 | DLDLLL | 0-1 | ||