The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 MIDDLESBROUGH - Sat Mar 13, 1926 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 13, 1926 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Middlesbrough
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 0-0

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

Season:: 1925-26
Referee:: AF Kirby
Attendance:: 10,675
League Week:: 30 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 21 21
Opp Before/After:: 7 9

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bolton Wanderers (FA Cup)
League:: Portsmouth
Middlesbrough:: Oct 16, 1926

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1083 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 346 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1226 (of 5824)
Total:: 2075 (of 7629)
Played:: 100 years, 5 months, 6 days ago

FOREST
Manager: John Baynes
Prior form: LLLLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Charlie Flood (67')

MIDDLESBROUGH
Manager: Herbert Bamlett
Prior form: WLWLWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Len Langford
2	D	26	Bill Thompson
3	F	27	Percy Barratt
4	F	30	Jackie Belton
5	M	26	Gerry Morgan
6	F	33	Bob Wallace
7	M	26	Sid Gibson
8	F	20	Cyril Stocks
9	F	29	Charlie Flood (67')
10	F	29	Noah Burton
11	F	26	Charlie Jones

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jack Clough
2	D	Jimmy Bissett
3	D	Walter Holmes
4	D	Robert Ferguson
5	D	Arnold Watson
6	M	Don Ashman
7	M	George Jones
8	M	Billy Birrell
9	M	Jimmy McClelland
10	F	Jackie Carr
11	F	Sandy Cochrane

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Mar 13, 1926)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	1-1	The Wednesday
Blackpool	1-0	South Shields
Bradford City	1-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Chelsea	3-0	Oldham Athletic
Clapton Orient	4-0	Stoke City
Darlington	1-2	Fulham
Derby County	0-2	Portsmouth
Hull City	4-0	Stockport County
Nottingham Forest	1-0	Middlesbrough
Port Vale	3-0	Swansea Town
Southampton	2-0	Preston North End

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	Derby County	31	19	6	6	63	31	13	2	1	47	14	6	4	5	16	17	32	44	WLLDWW
	2	The Wednesday	31	20	4	7	72	39	14	0	1	50	15	6	4	6	22	24	33	44	WWWWLD
	3	Chelsea	31	15	9	7	64	39	8	4	3	34	17	7	5	4	30	22	25	39	WLWWDL
	4	South Shields	31	16	4	11	59	45	9	3	3	39	20	7	1	8	20	25	14	36	WWLDLW
	5	Swansea Town	29	15	5	9	63	43	9	2	2	38	11	6	3	7	25	32	20	35	WWWWWD
	6	Oldham Athletic	30	15	5	10	56	42	11	2	3	39	18	4	3	7	17	24	14	35	LLWWLW
	7	Middlesbrough	33	17	1	15	65	58	12	1	4	48	23	5	0	11	17	35	7	35	WLWLWD
	8	Port Vale	31	15	4	12	63	53	12	1	2	43	15	3	3	10	20	38	10	34	WLWWWD
	9	Blackpool	32	13	7	12	60	55	9	3	3	32	12	4	4	9	28	43	5	33	WLWLDD
	10	Hull City	31	12	7	12	47	43	7	4	5	29	15	5	3	7	18	28	4	31	DDLDWD
	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	31	13	5	13	52	48	9	3	2	32	11	4	2	11	20	37	4	31	WLWLWD
	12	Portsmouth	31	12	7	12	59	64	9	3	4	35	23	3	4	8	24	41	-5	31	WLLLDW
	13	Preston North End	31	13	4	14	52	67	12	1	2	37	20	1	3	12	15	47	-15	30	LWDWDW
	14	Bradford City	31	11	8	12	36	47	7	3	6	20	21	4	5	6	16	26	-11	30	LLDDWL
	15	Southampton	32	11	6	15	51	51	8	2	6	31	21	3	4	9	20	30	0	28	WWLLWL
	16	Darlington	33	10	8	15	53	59	6	5	5	38	22	4	3	10	15	37	-6	28	WWLLLL
	17	Barnsley	31	9	10	12	45	58	9	6	2	34	18	0	4	10	11	40	-13	28	DDLWDD
	18	Stoke City	31	9	6	16	42	61	6	4	5	22	15	3	2	11	20	46	-19	24	LWLLLL
	19	Fulham	29	8	7	14	33	60	7	3	5	24	20	1	4	9	9	40	-27	23	LWLWWD
	20	Clapton Orient	29	8	5	16	36	51	5	4	6	19	17	3	1	10	17	34	-15	21	LDWLDD
	21	Nottingham Forest	29	7	7	15	30	52	6	4	5	25	22	1	3	10	5	30	-22	21	LLLLDL
	22	Stockport County	32	6	7	19	40	75	6	6	5	29	26	0	1	14	11	49	-35	19	LLDLDD

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	1	The Wednesday	32	20	5	7	73	40	14	0	1	50	15	6	5	6	23	25	33	45	WWWLDD	Safe	1-1
1	2	Derby County	32	19	6	7	63	33	13	2	2	47	16	6	4	5	16	17	30	44	LLDWWL		0-2
	3	Chelsea	32	16	9	7	67	39	9	4	3	37	17	7	5	4	30	22	28	41	LWWDLW		3-0
	4	South Shields	32	16	4	12	59	46	9	3	3	39	20	7	1	9	20	26	13	36	WLDLWL		0-1
3	5	Port Vale	32	16	4	12	66	53	13	1	2	46	15	3	3	10	20	38	13	36	LWWWDW		3-0
1	6	Swansea Town	30	15	5	10	63	46	9	2	2	38	11	6	3	8	25	35	17	35	WWWWDL		0-3
1	7	Oldham Athletic	31	15	5	11	56	45	11	2	3	39	18	4	3	8	17	27	11	35	LWWLWL		0-3
1	8	Blackpool	33	14	7	12	61	55	10	3	3	33	12	4	4	9	28	43	6	35	LWLDDW		1-0
2	9	Middlesbrough	34	17	1	16	65	59	12	1	4	48	23	5	0	12	17	36	6	35	LWLWDL		0-1
	10	Hull City	32	13	7	12	51	43	8	4	5	33	15	5	3	7	18	28	8	33	DLDWDW		4-0
	11	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	14	5	13	54	49	9	3	2	32	11	5	2	11	22	38	5	33	LWLWDW		2-1
	12	Portsmouth	32	13	7	12	61	64	9	3	4	35	23	4	4	8	26	41	-3	33	LLLDWW		2-0
2	13	Southampton	33	12	6	15	53	51	9	2	6	33	21	3	4	9	20	30	2	30	WLLWLW		2-0
	14	Bradford City	32	11	8	13	37	49	7	3	7	21	23	4	5	6	16	26	-12	30	LDDWLL		1-2
2	15	Preston North End	32	13	4	15	52	69	12	1	2	37	20	1	3	13	15	49	-17	30	WDWDWL		0-2
1	16	Barnsley	32	9	11	12	46	59	9	7	2	35	19	0	4	10	11	40	-13	29	DLWDDD		1-1
1	17	Darlington	34	10	8	16	54	61	6	5	6	39	24	4	3	10	15	37	-7	28	WLLLLL		1-2
1	18	Fulham	30	9	7	14	35	61	7	3	5	24	20	2	4	9	11	41	-26	25	WLWWDW		2-1
1	19	Stoke City	32	9	6	17	42	65	6	4	5	22	15	3	2	12	20	50	-23	24	WLLLLL		0-4
	20	Clapton Orient	30	9	5	16	40	51	6	4	6	23	17	3	1	10	17	34	-11	23	DWLDDW		4-0
	21	Nottingham Forest	30	8	7	15	31	52	7	4	5	26	22	1	3	10	5	30	-21	23	LLLDLW		1-0
	22	Stockport County	33	6	7	20	40	79	6	6	5	29	26	0	1	15	11	53	-39	19	LDLDDL		0-4