The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 2 SUNDERLAND - Sat Mar 08, 1924 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Mar 08, 1924 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sunderland
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 1-2 (Lost)

Season:: 1923-24
Referee:: AW Scholey
Attendance:: 12,000
Pos Before/After:: 18 19
Opp Before/After:: 2 1

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Arsenal (League Tier 1)
Sunderland:: Nov 01, 1924

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1002 (of 4969)
League Tier 1:: 686 (of 2221)
Competitive:: 1138 (of 5679)
Total:: 1982 (of 7451)

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Review:
Duncan Walker (Forest) and Hogg (Sunderland) both missed penalties

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

Goals:
Harry Marshall

SUNDERLAND
Manager: Bob Kyle
Prior form: DDWWDW (Old to recent)

Goals:
?
?

Penalties Missed:
Duncan Walker

Penalties Missed:
Hogg

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Alfred Bennett
2	D	Harold Bulling
3	D	William 'Bill' Thompson
4	F	Jackie Belton
5	M	Gerry Morgan
6	F	Bob Wallace
7	M	Sid Gibson
8	F	Charlie Flood
9	F	Duncan Walker
10	F	Harry Marshall
11	F	Henry Martin	Guest (Sunderland)

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Mar 08, 1924)

Home	Score	Away
Middlesbrough	2-0	Blackburn Rovers
Nottingham Forest	1-2	Sunderland
Preston North End	1-0	Birmingham City
Sheffield United	6-2	Tottenham Hotspur
West Ham United	1-1	Notts County

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	GA	Pts	Current Form
	1	Cardiff City	30	17	9	4	51	27	10	3	1	28	10	7	6	3	23	17	1.889	43	LWWWDL
	2	Sunderland	31	17	8	6	53	35	10	6	1	32	16	7	2	5	21	19	1.514	42	DDWWDW
	3	Huddersfield Town	30	17	6	7	45	24	11	4	1	28	8	6	2	6	17	16	1.875	40	LWWDDW
	4	Bolton Wanderers	33	13	13	7	54	27	10	5	1	36	11	3	8	6	18	16	2.000	39	WLLWLD
	5	Sheffield United	32	14	11	7	52	37	9	5	2	28	10	5	6	5	24	27	1.405	39	DWDWWW
	6	Blackburn Rovers	32	15	7	10	48	38	12	3	2	34	10	3	4	8	14	28	1.263	37	WWLDLW
	7	Everton	33	13	11	9	45	42	10	6	1	34	14	3	5	8	11	28	1.071	37	DDWWDD
	8	Aston Villa	33	12	11	10	35	31	5	9	1	19	8	7	2	9	16	23	1.129	35	LWLLWL
	9	Newcastle United	32	13	8	11	48	37	10	4	2	31	15	3	4	9	17	22	1.297	34	LDLLDD
	10	Tottenham Hotspur	30	10	11	9	33	30	7	5	3	20	11	3	6	6	13	19	1.100	31	LWDDDL
	11	Notts County	31	9	13	9	32	34	6	7	3	15	11	3	6	6	17	23	.941	31	DLWWDD
	12	Birmingham City	32	10	11	11	32	40	8	3	6	20	17	2	8	5	12	23	.800	31	DWWWWW
	13	West Ham United	30	9	12	9	24	27	7	4	3	14	7	2	8	6	10	20	.889	30	WDLDDD
	14	Manchester City	30	11	8	11	38	50	8	5	3	27	20	3	3	8	11	30	.760	30	LDWLDW
	15	Burnley	30	8	10	12	42	43	7	3	4	27	16	1	7	8	15	27	.977	26	WWLDLD
	16	Liverpool	30	10	6	14	34	36	7	3	5	26	17	3	3	9	8	19	.944	26	LWDWDL
	17	West Bromwich Albion	29	8	9	12	36	51	7	3	5	31	27	1	6	7	5	24	.706	25	WLLWLD
	18	Nottingham Forest	32	9	7	16	36	52	6	5	4	14	10	3	2	12	22	42	.692	25	LLWLWL
	19	Preston North End	31	8	7	16	38	52	5	4	6	26	19	3	3	10	12	33	.731	23	WWDLWL
	20	Arsenal	30	8	7	15	27	48	5	5	6	19	21	3	2	9	8	27	.563	23	LLLLLW
	21	Chelsea	33	5	12	16	19	45	3	7	5	12	17	2	5	11	7	28	.422	22	LLLDDD
	22	Middlesbrough	32	6	5	21	27	43	5	2	9	17	16	1	3	12	10	27	.628	17	DLLLLL

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts	Current Form	Result(s)
1	1	Sunderland	32	18	8	6	55	36	10	6	1	32	16	8	2	5	23	20	1.528	44	DWWDWW	2-1
1	2	Cardiff City	30	17	9	4	51	27	10	3	1	28	10	7	6	3	23	17	1.889	43	LWWWDL
2	3	Sheffield United	33	15	11	7	58	39	10	5	2	34	12	5	6	5	24	27	1.487	41	WDWWWW	6-2
1	4	Huddersfield Town	30	17	6	7	45	24	11	4	1	28	8	6	2	6	17	16	1.875	40	LWWDDW
1	5	Bolton Wanderers	33	13	13	7	54	27	10	5	1	36	11	3	8	6	18	16	2.000	39	WLLWLD
	6	Blackburn Rovers	33	15	7	11	48	40	12	3	2	34	10	3	4	9	14	30	1.200	37	WLDLWL	0-2
	7	Everton	33	13	11	9	45	42	10	6	1	34	14	3	5	8	11	28	1.071	37	DDWWDD
	8	Aston Villa	33	12	11	10	35	31	5	9	1	19	8	7	2	9	16	23	1.129	35	LWLLWL
	9	Newcastle United	32	13	8	11	48	37	10	4	2	31	15	3	4	9	17	22	1.297	34	LDLLDD
1	10	Notts County	32	9	14	9	33	35	6	7	3	15	11	3	7	6	18	24	.943	32	LWWDDD	1-1
1	11	Tottenham Hotspur	31	10	11	10	35	36	7	5	3	20	11	3	6	7	15	25	.972	31	WDDDLL	2-6
1	12	West Ham United	31	9	13	9	25	28	7	5	3	15	8	2	8	6	10	20	.893	31	DLDDDD	1-1
1	13	Birmingham City	33	10	11	12	32	41	8	3	6	20	17	2	8	6	12	24	.780	31	WWWWWL	0-1
	14	Manchester City	30	11	8	11	38	50	8	5	3	27	20	3	3	8	11	30	.760	30	LDWLDW
	15	Burnley	30	8	10	12	42	43	7	3	4	27	16	1	7	8	15	27	.977	26	WWLDLD
	16	Liverpool	30	10	6	14	34	36	7	3	5	26	17	3	3	9	8	19	.944	26	LWDWDL
2	17	Preston North End	32	9	7	16	39	52	6	4	6	27	19	3	3	10	12	33	.750	25	WDLWLW	1-0
1	18	West Bromwich Albion	29	8	9	12	36	51	7	3	5	31	27	1	6	7	5	24	.706	25	WLLWLD
1	19	Nottingham Forest	33	9	7	17	37	54	6	5	5	15	12	3	2	12	22	42	.685	25	LWLWLL	1-2
	20	Arsenal	30	8	7	15	27	48	5	5	6	19	21	3	2	9	8	27	.563	23	LLLLLW
	21	Chelsea	33	5	12	16	19	45	3	7	5	12	17	2	5	11	7	28	.422	22	LLLDDD
	22	Middlesbrough	33	7	5	21	29	43	6	2	9	19	16	1	3	12	10	27	.674	19	LLLLLW	2-0