The City Ground

MANCHESTER UNITED 4 - 2 FOREST - Sat Jan 07, 1911 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 07, 1911 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Old Trafford
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-4 LOST
: Half-time: 1-3

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

Season:: 1910-11
Referee:: C Halley
Attendance:: 18,000
League Week:: 24 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 9 9
Opp Before/After:: 1 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Ham United (FA Cup)
League:: Liverpool
Manchester United:: Sep 19, 1931

GAME COUNT:
League:: 635 (of 5083)
League Tier 1:: 597 (of 2335)
Competitive:: 751 (of 5824)
Total:: 1430 (of 7629)
Played:: 115 years, 7 months, 13 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Fred Earp
Prior form: LLWDLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Edwin Hughes (12') - Edwin Hughes last goal
Thomas Marrison (80') - Thomas Marrison last goal

MANCHESTER UNITED
Manager: Ernest Mangnall
Prior form: WWWLLW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
George Wall (30')
George Needham (37') (OG)
Thomas Homer (40')
Jack Picken (55')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		J Smith (1909-1911)
2	M	29	Walter Dudley
3	M	23	George Maltby
4	D	26	Edwin Hughes (12')
5	D	21	Joe Mercer
6	F		George Needham
7	F	26	Bill Hooper
8	F		Thomas Marrison (80')
9	F	19	John Derrick
10	F	33	Grenville Morris	400th appearance
11	F	24	Joe Ford

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK		J Smith (1909-1911)	22		5	1
2	M	29	Walter Dudley	230		5	1
3	M	23	George Maltby	168	2	5	1
4	D	26	Edwin Hughes (12')	164	5	5	1
5	D	21	Joe Mercer	4		7	2
6	F		George Needham	123	4	5	1
7	F	26	Bill Hooper	130	22	5	1
8	F		Thomas Marrison (80')	161	37	5	1
9	F	19	John Derrick	13	7	5	1
10	F	33	Grenville Morris	399	187	7	2
11	F	24	Joe Ford	16	4	14	5

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Harry Moger
2	D	Anthony Donnelly
3	D	George Stacey
4	D	Arthur Whalley
5	D	Charlie Roberts
6	M	Alex Bell
7	M	Billy Meredith
8	M	Jack Picken
9	M	Thomas Homer
10	F	Enoch West
11	F	George Wall

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 07, 1911)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-1	Sunderland
Bury	0-1	Bradford City
Liverpool	2-2	Blackburn Rovers
Manchester United	4-2	Nottingham Forest
Middlesbrough	0-1	The Wednesday
Newcastle United	3-0	Oldham Athletic
Notts County	0-1	Manchester City
Preston North End	0-2	Everton
Sheffield United	3-2	Woolwich Arsenal
Tottenham Hotspur	3-2	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	Manchester United	22	14	2	6	38	23	8	1	1	22	9	6	1	5	16	14	15	30	WWWLLW
2	Sunderland	21	10	8	3	38	22	7	3	2	27	13	3	5	1	11	9	16	28	DDLWLW
3	Aston Villa	21	12	4	5	39	25	7	3	0	26	10	5	1	5	13	15	14	28	LDWLDL
4	Everton	22	12	2	8	30	23	9	0	4	23	13	3	2	4	7	10	7	26	WWLLWL
5	Middlesbrough	21	9	8	4	32	29	7	3	0	21	8	2	5	4	11	21	3	26	WLDDLD
6	Newcastle United	23	10	5	8	41	26	5	4	1	22	7	5	1	7	19	19	15	25	LWWLWD
7	Bradford City	21	11	3	7	33	29	7	1	3	21	12	4	2	4	12	17	4	25	LWDWLL
8	Sheffield United	21	10	2	9	32	21	6	0	6	19	12	4	2	3	13	9	11	22	WLWLWW
9	Nottingham Forest	23	8	6	9	43	42	4	3	5	24	22	4	3	4	19	20	1	22	LLWDLD
10	Notts County	20	6	8	6	21	24	3	5	1	10	9	3	3	5	11	15	-3	20	LLDLDW
11	Preston North End	23	6	8	9	24	32	3	3	4	11	12	3	5	5	13	20	-8	20	WLDWWD
12	Blackburn Rovers	21	7	5	9	36	35	7	1	4	24	10	0	4	5	12	25	1	19	WDWDWL
13	Oldham Athletic	20	7	5	8	24	28	5	2	2	13	10	2	3	6	11	18	-4	19	LDWWLD
14	The Wednesday	21	7	4	10	28	35	5	2	4	15	14	2	2	6	13	21	-7	18	LLDLWW
15	Liverpool	22	8	2	12	30	39	4	0	5	17	13	4	2	7	13	26	-9	18	WDLWWL
16	Bristol City	21	7	3	11	26	35	5	2	4	12	11	2	1	7	14	24	-9	17	WLDWWL
17	Bury	21	5	7	9	31	43	4	6	0	20	11	1	1	9	11	32	-12	17	WDLLLW
18	Manchester City	22	6	4	12	26	35	5	1	6	18	19	1	3	6	8	16	-9	16	LWDDLW
19	Tottenham Hotspur	22	6	4	12	28	39	3	4	3	20	16	3	0	9	8	23	-11	16	DWLDLL
20	Woolwich Arsenal	20	6	4	10	19	34	4	3	4	12	11	2	1	6	7	23	-15	16	LLLWLW

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	Manchester United	23	15	2	6	42	25	9	1	1	26	11	6	1	5	16	14	17	32	WWLLWW		4-2
1	2	Aston Villa	22	13	4	5	41	26	8	3	0	28	11	5	1	5	13	15	15	30	DWLDLW		2-1
1	3	Sunderland	22	10	8	4	39	24	7	3	2	27	13	3	5	2	12	11	15	28	DLWLWL		1-2
	4	Everton	23	13	2	8	32	23	9	0	4	23	13	4	2	4	9	10	9	28	WLLWLW		2-0
1	5	Newcastle United	24	11	5	8	44	26	6	4	1	25	7	5	1	7	19	19	18	27	WWLWDW		3-0
1	6	Bradford City	22	12	3	7	34	29	7	1	3	21	12	5	2	4	13	17	5	27	WDWLLW		1-0
2	7	Middlesbrough	22	9	8	5	32	30	7	3	1	21	9	2	5	4	11	21	2	26	LDDLDL		0-1
	8	Sheffield United	22	11	2	9	35	23	7	0	6	22	14	4	2	3	13	9	12	24	LWLWWW		3-2
	9	Nottingham Forest	24	8	6	10	45	46	4	3	5	24	22	4	3	5	21	24	-1	22	LWDLDL		2-4
2	10	Blackburn Rovers	22	7	6	9	38	37	7	1	4	24	10	0	5	5	14	27	1	20	DWDWLD		2-2
1	11	Notts County	21	6	8	7	21	25	3	5	2	10	10	3	3	5	11	15	-4	20	LDLDWL		0-1
2	12	The Wednesday	22	8	4	10	29	35	5	2	4	15	14	3	2	6	14	21	-6	20	LDLWWW		1-0
2	13	Preston North End	24	6	8	10	24	34	3	3	5	11	14	3	5	5	13	20	-10	20	LDWWDL		0-2
1	14	Liverpool	23	8	3	12	32	41	4	1	5	19	15	4	2	7	13	26	-9	19	DLWWLD		2-2
2	15	Oldham Athletic	21	7	5	9	24	31	5	2	2	13	10	2	3	7	11	21	-7	19	DWWLDL		0-3
2	16	Manchester City	23	7	4	12	27	35	5	1	6	18	19	2	3	6	9	16	-8	18	WDDLWW		1-0
2	17	Tottenham Hotspur	23	7	4	12	31	41	4	4	3	23	18	3	0	9	8	23	-10	18	WLDLLW		3-2
2	18	Bristol City	22	7	3	12	28	38	5	2	4	12	11	2	1	8	16	27	-10	17	LDWWLL		2-3
2	19	Bury	22	5	7	10	31	44	4	6	1	20	12	1	1	9	11	32	-13	17	DLLLWL		0-1
	20	Woolwich Arsenal	21	6	4	11	21	37	4	3	4	12	11	2	1	7	9	26	-16	16	LLWLWL		2-3