The City Ground

FULHAM 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Mar 27, 1920 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 27, 1920 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Fulham
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Craven Cottage
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1919-20
Referee:: CW Illsley
Attendance:: 12,000
League Week:: 35 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 17 18
Opp Before/After:: 12 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: West Ham United (League Tier 2)
Fulham:: Mar 12, 1921

GAME COUNT:
League:: 836 (of 5087)
League Tier 2:: 225 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 961 (of 5829)
Total:: 1800 (of 7634)
Played:: 106 years, 5 months, 19 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Bob Masters
Prior form: LLDLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

FULHAM
Manager: Phil Kelso
Prior form: WLLLDW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Billy McDonald (24')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		Joseph Johnson
2	F	21	Percy Barratt
3	D	28	Harry Jones
4	M	34	Harry Lowe
5	D	26	Fred Parker
6	F	36	Jack Armstrong
7	M	33	Robert Firth
8	F	28	Jack Spaven
9	F	24	Jackie Belton
10	F	27	John Lythgoe
11	F	35	Ben Shearman

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Arthur Reynolds
2	D	Ted Worrall
3	D	Alec Chaplin
4	D	Alf Marshall
5	D	Harry Russell
6	M	Jimmy Torrance
7	M	Billy McDonald
8	M	Billy Banks
9	M	Harold Crockford
10	F	George Bertram
11	F	Willie Walker

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 27, 1920)

Home	Score	Away
Birmingham City	0-2	Bury
Blackpool	2-1	Hull City
Coventry City	1-0	Barnsley
Fulham	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Grimsby Town	2-0	Port Vale
Leicester City	4-0	Lincoln City
Rotherham County	1-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Stoke	2-0	Clapton Orient
West Ham United	1-0	South Shields

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	SECOND 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	Tottenham Hotspur	33	26	4	3	85	24	16	1	0	51	8	10	3	3	34	16	61	56	WWWLWW	Safe
	2	Huddersfield Town	32	20	6	6	71	30	10	4	1	38	9	10	2	5	33	21	41	46	WLWWWW	Safe
	3	Birmingham City	33	19	7	7	72	26	11	3	2	47	12	8	4	5	25	14	46	45	WDWWLL	Safe
	4	Blackpool	34	16	8	10	55	40	9	4	3	33	13	7	4	7	22	27	15	40	LLWDLW	Safe
	5	Bury	33	16	6	11	44	35	13	2	3	30	11	3	4	8	14	24	9	38	WDWDWW
	6	Stoke	33	16	4	13	52	39	11	2	3	31	11	5	2	10	21	28	13	36	LDLWDL
	7	Barnsley	34	14	7	13	52	40	9	2	6	36	21	5	5	7	16	19	12	35	LLDWDW
	8	West Ham United	33	14	7	12	29	33	9	3	4	19	12	5	4	8	10	21	-4	35	LLLWLL
	9	South Shields	33	13	8	12	44	36	11	3	3	35	12	2	5	9	9	24	8	34	LWWLLW
	10	Stockport County	33	13	8	12	49	42	10	3	4	31	17	3	5	8	18	25	7	34	LWDDWL
	11	Hull City	34	16	2	16	68	62	12	2	4	51	22	4	0	12	17	40	6	34	WWLLLL
	12	Fulham	33	13	8	12	46	44	7	6	3	26	16	6	2	9	20	28	2	34	WLLLDW
	13	Bristol City	33	10	13	10	35	33	7	7	3	24	15	3	6	7	11	18	2	33	LLLWWD
	14	Port Vale	33	13	7	13	50	48	10	2	5	31	22	3	5	8	19	26	2	33	WDWLDW
	15	Leicester City	33	12	8	13	32	48	6	5	5	19	21	6	3	8	13	27	-16	32	WWDDDW
	16	Clapton Orient	34	13	4	17	39	49	11	2	4	24	14	2	2	13	15	35	-10	30	WWLLWW
	17	Nottingham Forest	34	9	9	16	32	54	7	4	7	18	18	2	5	9	14	36	-22	27	LLDLDL
	18	Rotherham County	34	10	7	17	42	71	8	3	5	26	22	2	4	12	16	49	-29	27	LDLWWL
	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	8	9	15	44	59	6	3	7	32	26	2	6	8	12	33	-15	25	WWLLDD
	20	Lincoln City	34	8	7	19	35	83	7	5	6	22	27	1	2	13	13	56	-48	23	WDWDLL
	21	Coventry City	34	4	10	20	20	62	2	7	7	9	23	2	3	13	11	39	-42	18	LLWDDL
	22	Grimsby Town	33	6	5	22	24	62	4	4	8	14	21	2	1	14	10	41	-38	17	LDLDLL

*Port Vale joined after the expulsion of Leeds City and inherited the eight games already played by Leeds

Table after:

	SECOND 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	Tottenham Hotspur	34	26	5	3	86	25	16	1	0	51	8	10	4	3	35	17	61	57	WWLWWD	Safe	1-1
	2	Huddersfield Town	32	20	6	6	71	30	10	4	1	38	9	10	2	5	33	21	41	46	WLWWWW	Safe
	3	Birmingham City	34	19	7	8	72	28	11	3	3	47	14	8	4	5	25	14	44	45	DWWLLL	Safe	0-2
	4	Blackpool	35	17	8	10	57	41	10	4	3	35	14	7	4	7	22	27	16	42	LWDLWW	Safe	2-1
	5	Bury	34	17	6	11	46	35	13	2	3	30	11	4	4	8	16	24	11	40	DWDWWW	Safe	2-0
	6	Stoke	34	17	4	13	54	39	12	2	3	33	11	5	2	10	21	28	15	38	DLWDLW	Safe	2-0
1	7	West Ham United	34	15	7	12	30	33	10	3	4	20	12	5	4	8	10	21	-3	37	LLWLLW		1-0
4	8	Fulham	34	14	8	12	47	44	8	6	3	27	16	6	2	9	20	28	3	36	LLLDWW		1-0
2	9	Barnsley	35	14	7	14	52	41	9	2	6	36	21	5	5	8	16	20	11	35	LDWDWL		0-1
1	10	South Shields	34	13	8	13	44	37	11	3	3	35	12	2	5	10	9	25	7	34	WWLLWL		0-1
1	11	Stockport County	33	13	8	12	49	42	10	3	4	31	17	3	5	8	18	25	7	34	LWDDWL
1	12	Hull City	35	16	2	17	69	64	12	2	4	51	22	4	0	13	18	42	5	34	WLLLLL		1-2
2	13	Leicester City	34	13	8	13	36	48	7	5	5	23	21	6	3	8	13	27	-12	34	WDDDWW		4-0
1	14	Bristol City	33	10	13	10	35	33	7	7	3	24	15	3	6	7	11	18	2	33	LLLWWD
1	15	Port Vale	34	13	7	14	50	50	10	2	5	31	22	3	5	9	19	28	0	33	DWLDWL		0-2
	16	Clapton Orient	35	13	4	18	39	51	11	2	4	24	14	2	2	14	15	37	-12	30	WLLWWL		0-2
1	17	Rotherham County	35	10	8	17	43	72	8	4	5	27	23	2	4	12	16	49	-29	28	DLWWLD		1-1
1	18	Nottingham Forest	35	9	9	17	32	55	7	4	7	18	18	2	5	10	14	37	-23	27	LDLDLL		0-1
	19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	8	9	15	44	59	6	3	7	32	26	2	6	8	12	33	-15	25	WWLLDD
	20	Lincoln City	35	8	7	20	35	87	7	5	6	22	27	1	2	14	13	60	-52	23	DWDLLL		0-4
	21	Coventry City	35	5	10	20	21	62	3	7	7	10	23	2	3	13	11	39	-41	20	LWDDLW		1-0
	22	Grimsby Town	34	7	5	22	26	62	5	4	8	16	21	2	1	14	10	41	-36	19	DLDLLW		2-0

*Port Vale joined after the expulsion of Leeds City and inherited the eight games already played by Leeds