The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 3 MIDDLESBROUGH - Sat Sep 07, 1907 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Sep 07, 1907 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Middlesbrough
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-3 LOST
: Half-time: 0-2

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

Season:: 1907-08
Referee:: H Pollitt
Attendance:: 12,000
League Week:: 2 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 4 11
Opp Before/After:: 2 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Sheffield United (League Tier 1)
Middlesbrough:: Jan 04, 1908

GAME COUNT:
League:: 498 (of 5088)
League Tier 1:: 460 (of 2340)
Competitive:: 605 (of 5830)
Total:: 1280 (of 7635)
Played:: 119 years, 20 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

MIDDLESBROUGH
Manager: Andy Aitken
Prior form: W (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Freddie Wilcox (10')
Alf Common (20')
Steve Bloomer (64')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Harry Linacre
2	M	26	Walter Dudley
3	M	20	George Maltby
4	D	22	Edwin Hughes
5	F		George Needham
6	F	23	Jack Armstrong
7	F	23	Bill Hooper
8	F		Thomas Marrison
9	F	25	Arthur Green
10	F	30	Grenville Morris
11	F	21	Enoch West

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	27	Harry Linacre	264		5	1
2	M	26	Walter Dudley	105		5	1
3	M	20	George Maltby	32		5	1
4	D	22	Edwin Hughes	41	2	5	1
5	F		George Needham	26		5	1
6	F	23	Jack Armstrong	63	2	5	1
7	F	23	Bill Hooper	14	2	5	1
8	F		Thomas Marrison	26	5	5	1
9	F	25	Arthur Green	14	7	5	1
10	F	30	Grenville Morris	288	141	5	1
11	F	21	Enoch West	75	32	5	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tim Williamson
2	D	Bobby Brown
3	D	Jimmy Watson
4	D	Sam Aitken
5	D	Andy Aitken
6	M	John Harkins
7	M	William Roberts
8	M	Steve Bloomer
9	M	Alf Common
10	F	Freddie Wilcox
11	F	Jim Thackeray

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Sep 07, 1907)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	2-0	Preston North End
Blackburn Rovers	2-0	Aston Villa
Bolton Wanderers	3-6	Bury
Chelsea	2-4	Sheffield United
Everton	3-3	Manchester City
Manchester United	4-0	Liverpool
Nottingham Forest	0-3	Middlesbrough
Sunderland	4-3	Notts County
The Wednesday	3-1	Newcastle United
Woolwich Arsenal	0-4	Bristol 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	Blackburn Rovers	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W
2	Middlesbrough	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W
3	Manchester United	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	3	2	W
4	Nottingham Forest	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	W
5	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	2	3	2	W
6	Bristol City	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	W
7	Notts County	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	0	2	DD
8	Newcastle United	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
9	Preston North End	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
10	The Wednesday	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	D
11	Woolwich Arsenal	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
12	Everton	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	-1	0	L
13	Sunderland	1	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	-3	0	L
14	Liverpool	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	L
14	Liverpool	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	L
15	Aston Villa	1	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	-3	0	L
16	Birmingham City	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L
17	Bolton Wanderers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Bury	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L
19	Chelsea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Sheffield United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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	Blackburn Rovers	2	2	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	WW		2-0
	2	Middlesbrough	2	2	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	4	4	WW		3-0
	3	Manchester United	2	2	0	0	8	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	4	1	7	4	WW		4-0
2	4	Bristol City	2	2	0	0	7	2	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	4	0	5	4	WW		4-0
5	5	The Wednesday	2	1	1	0	4	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	1	1	2	3	DW		3-1
1	6	Manchester City	2	1	1	0	8	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	8	5	3	3	WD		3-3
9	7	Birmingham City	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	LW		2-0
12	8	Sheffield United	1	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	2	2	2	W		4-2
9	9	Bury	2	1	0	1	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	4	2	2	LW		6-3
3	10	Notts County	3	0	2	1	5	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	6	-1	2	DDL		3-4
7	11	Nottingham Forest	2	1	0	1	3	4	1	0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	-1	2	WL		0-3
1	12	Sunderland	2	1	0	1	6	8	1	0	1	6	8	0	0	0	0	0	-2	2	LW		4-3
1	13	Everton	2	0	1	1	5	6	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	1	2	3	-1	1	LD		3-3
6	14	Newcastle United	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	1	DL		1-3
6	14	Newcastle United	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	1	DL		1-3
6	15	Preston North End	2	0	1	1	1	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	1	DL		0-2
5	16	Woolwich Arsenal	2	0	1	1	1	5	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	-4	1	DL		0-4
	17	Bolton Wanderers	1	0	0	1	3	6	0	0	1	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	-3	0	L		3-6
1	18	Chelsea	1	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	L		2-4
4	19	Aston Villa	2	0	0	2	1	6	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	0	2	-5	0	LL		0-2
6	20	Liverpool	2	0	0	2	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	7	-6	0	LL		0-4