The City Ground

PRESTON NORTH END 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Nov 20, 1926 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Nov 20, 1926 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Preston North End
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Deepdale
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk
: Nottingham Evening Post - Saturday 20 November 1926

Season:: 1926-27
Referee:: DH Asson
Attendance:: 15,834
League Week:: 16 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 7 8
Opp Before/After:: 3 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Chelsea (League Tier 2)
Preston North End:: Apr 09, 1927

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1111 (of 5087)
League Tier 2:: 374 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1255 (of 5829)
Total:: 2105 (of 7634)
Played:: 99 years, 9 months, 25 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

PRESTON NORTH END
Manager: Frank Richards
Prior form: WLDWWD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Alex James (10')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	27	Len Langford
2	D	27	Bill Thompson
3	F	28	Percy Barratt
4	F	31	Jackie Belton
5	M	27	Gerry Morgan
6	F	33	Bob Wallace
7	M	27	Sid Gibson
8	F	21	Cyril Stocks
9	F	29	Noah Burton
10	F	26	Charlie Jones
11	F	32	Ted Linley

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Tony Carr
2	D	Bill Wade
3	D	Tommy Hamilton
4	D	Willie Russell
5	D	David Morris
6	M	Bobby Crawford
7	M	Frank Williams
8	M	Sid Chandler
9	M	Tommy Roberts
10	F	Alex James
11	F	George Harrison

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Nov 20, 1926)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford City	1-1	Reading
Chelsea	2-2	Swansea Town
Clapton Orient	3-1	Oldham Athletic
Hull City	3-2	Manchester City
Middlesbrough	6-1	Fulham
Notts County	2-3	Portsmouth
Port Vale	6-1	Grimsby Town
Preston North End	1-0	Nottingham Forest
South Shields	7-1	Barnsley
Southampton	5-3	Blackpool
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2-1	Darlington

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	Swansea Town	15	9	4	2	30	15	6	2	0	20	6	3	2	2	10	9	15	22	LWWWWD
	2	Manchester City	15	9	3	3	37	19	7	1	1	28	11	2	2	2	9	8	18	21	DLWWLW
	3	Preston North End	15	8	5	2	33	25	5	3	0	23	14	3	2	2	10	11	8	21	WLDWWD
	4	Hull City	15	9	2	4	21	8	5	2	1	16	3	4	0	3	5	5	13	20	WWWLLW
	5	Middlesbrough	15	9	1	5	37	26	5	0	1	22	11	4	1	4	15	15	11	19	WLWWWL
	6	Southampton	15	7	5	3	27	22	3	3	1	12	7	4	2	2	15	15	5	19	DWWDWW
	7	Nottingham Forest	15	7	5	3	30	26	4	4	0	19	12	3	1	3	11	14	4	19	LWDDWW
	8	Portsmouth	14	8	2	4	28	18	5	1	1	17	4	3	1	3	11	14	10	18	LWDWLW
	9	Oldham Athletic	15	8	2	5	20	17	5	1	1	16	7	3	1	4	4	10	3	18	WWLDLW
	10	Chelsea	15	7	4	4	22	21	4	2	1	13	7	3	2	3	9	14	1	18	LWWDDL
	11	Fulham	15	5	5	5	23	26	5	3	0	16	8	0	2	5	7	18	-3	15	WDDDLW
	12	Port Vale	16	5	5	6	28	33	4	2	1	14	8	1	3	5	14	25	-5	15	LLLLWL
	13	Darlington	16	6	2	8	32	35	5	0	4	22	21	1	2	4	10	14	-3	14	LDLWLW
	14	Reading	16	5	3	8	26	27	5	0	3	17	7	0	3	5	9	20	-1	13	LWDWLW
	15	Notts County	15	6	1	8	25	37	5	0	2	14	7	1	1	6	11	30	-12	13	WLLDWL
	16	Blackpool	15	5	2	8	22	25	4	1	2	19	9	1	1	6	3	16	-3	12	LLLLDW
	17	Grimsby Town	15	2	6	7	17	22	1	3	3	4	5	1	3	4	13	17	-5	10	LLLDDL
	18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	2	5	8	22	25	1	3	4	16	14	1	2	4	6	11	-3	9	DWDDWL
	19	Clapton Orient	13	3	3	7	17	30	2	2	3	8	11	1	1	4	9	19	-13	9	LLLDLL
	20	Barnsley	14	3	3	8	18	39	2	2	3	11	12	1	1	5	7	27	-21	9	DWLDLL
	21	South Shields	13	3	2	8	22	24	3	1	2	14	6	0	1	6	8	18	-2	8	WDWLLL
	22	Bradford City	16	1	4	11	15	32	1	1	6	8	13	0	3	5	7	19	-17	6	LLLDDL

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	Swansea Town	16	9	5	2	32	17	6	2	0	20	6	3	3	2	12	11	15	23	WWWWDD		2-2
1	2	Preston North End	16	9	5	2	34	25	6	3	0	24	14	3	2	2	10	11	9	23	LDWWDW		1-0
1	3	Hull City	16	10	2	4	24	10	6	2	1	19	5	4	0	3	5	5	14	22	WWLLWW		3-2
2	4	Manchester City	16	9	3	4	39	22	7	1	1	28	11	2	2	3	11	11	17	21	LWWLWL		2-3
	5	Middlesbrough	16	10	1	5	43	27	6	0	1	28	12	4	1	4	15	15	16	21	LWWWLW		6-1
	6	Southampton	16	8	5	3	32	25	4	3	1	17	10	4	2	2	15	15	7	21	WWDWWW		5-3
1	7	Portsmouth	15	9	2	4	31	20	5	1	1	17	4	4	1	3	14	16	11	20	WDWLWW		3-2
1	8	Nottingham Forest	16	7	5	4	30	27	4	4	0	19	12	3	1	4	11	15	3	19	WDDWWL		0-1
1	9	Chelsea	16	7	5	4	24	23	4	3	1	15	9	3	2	3	9	14	1	19	WWDDLD		2-2
1	10	Oldham Athletic	16	8	2	6	21	20	5	1	1	16	7	3	1	5	5	13	1	18	WLDLWL		1-3
1	11	Port Vale	17	6	5	6	34	34	5	2	1	20	9	1	3	5	14	25	0	17	LLLWLW		6-1
1	12	Fulham	16	5	5	6	24	32	5	3	0	16	8	0	2	6	8	24	-8	15	DDDLWL		1-6
1	13	Reading	17	5	4	8	27	28	5	0	3	17	7	0	4	5	10	21	-1	14	WDWLWD		1-1
1	14	Darlington	17	6	2	9	33	37	5	0	4	22	21	1	2	5	11	16	-4	14	DLWLWL		1-2
	15	Notts County	16	6	1	9	27	40	5	0	3	16	10	1	1	6	11	30	-13	13	LLDWLL		2-3
	16	Blackpool	16	5	2	9	25	30	4	1	2	19	9	1	1	7	6	21	-5	12	LLLDWL		3-5
1	17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16	3	5	8	24	26	2	3	4	18	15	1	2	4	6	11	-2	11	WDDWLW		2-1
1	18	Clapton Orient	14	4	3	7	20	31	3	2	3	11	12	1	1	4	9	19	-11	11	LLDLLW		3-1
2	19	South Shields	14	4	2	8	29	25	4	1	2	21	7	0	1	6	8	18	4	10	DWLLLW		7-1
3	20	Grimsby Town	16	2	6	8	18	28	1	3	3	4	5	1	3	5	14	23	-10	10	LLDDLL		1-6
1	21	Barnsley	15	3	3	9	19	46	2	2	3	11	12	1	1	6	8	34	-27	9	WLDLLL		1-7
	22	Bradford City	17	1	5	11	16	33	1	2	6	9	14	0	3	5	7	19	-17	7	LLDDLD		1-1