The City Ground

MANCHESTER CITY 3 - 3 FOREST - Sat Feb 04, 1928 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 04, 1928 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Manchester City
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Maine Road
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-3 DRAWN
: Half-time: 2-2

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

Season:: 1927-28
Referee:: GS Osell
Attendance:: 30,037
League Week:: 25 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 7 7
Opp Before/After:: 2 2

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Hull City (League Tier 2)
Manchester City:: Nov 26, 1938

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1162 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 425 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1311 (of 5824)
Total:: 2162 (of 7629)
Played:: 98 years, 6 months, 22 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Cyril Stocks (16')
Charlie Jones (28')
Cyril Stocks (61')

MANCHESTER CITY
Manager: Peter Hodge
Prior form: WWWWWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Charlie Broadhurst (6')
George Hicks (26')
Sam Austin (70')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	23	Arthur Dexter
2	D	26	Henry Marsden
3	F	29	Percy Barratt
4	F	32	Jackie Belton
5	M	23	Albert Harrison
6	F	35	Bob Wallace
7	M	28	Sid Gibson
8	F	22	Cyril Stocks (16') (61')
9	F	31	Noah Burton
10	F	28	Charlie Jones (28')
11	F	29	Harold Wadsworth

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	23	Arthur Dexter	17		3	1
2	D	26	Henry Marsden	9		147	24
3	F	29	Percy Barratt	188	17	3	1
4	F	32	Jackie Belton	338	16	3	1
5	M	23	Albert Harrison	23		3	1
6	F	35	Bob Wallace	187		7	2
7	M	28	Sid Gibson	258	52	3	1
8	F	22	Cyril Stocks (16') (61')	82	31	3	1
9	F	31	Noah Burton	213	42	3	1
10	F	28	Charlie Jones (28')	92	19	3	1
11	F	29	Harold Wadsworth	25	9	3	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Lewis Barber
2	D	Micky Ridley
3	D	Phil McCloy
4	D	Matt Barrass
5	D	Sam Cowan
6	M	Jimmy McMullan
7	M	Sam Austin
8	M	Frank Roberts
9	M	Charlie Broadhurst
10	F	Tommy Johnson
11	F	George Hicks

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Feb 04, 1928)

Home	Score	Away
Bristol City	2-2	Blackpool
Clapton Orient	2-0	Barnsley
Fulham	7-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Hull City	3-1	Leeds United
Manchester City	3-3	Nottingham Forest
Notts County	2-1	Oldham Athletic
Preston North End	7-2	South Shields
Southampton	5-0	Grimsby Town
Stoke City	4-1	Reading
Swansea Town	2-0	Port Vale
West Bromwich Albion	3-0	Chelsea

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	Chelsea	25	16	6	3	50	22	10	2	0	29	3	6	4	3	21	19	28	38	LDDWWW
2	Manchester City	25	17	3	5	64	36	12	0	1	42	14	5	3	4	22	22	28	37	WWWWWW
3	Leeds United	26	16	4	6	68	32	11	1	1	42	9	5	3	5	26	23	36	36	WWWWDW
4	Preston North End	25	14	6	5	53	34	10	1	2	37	17	4	5	3	16	17	19	34	WWWWLW
5	Oldham Athletic	25	13	6	6	51	30	10	3	0	40	11	3	3	6	11	19	21	32	DWDWLW
6	Stoke City	25	13	5	7	46	36	7	4	2	21	10	6	1	5	25	26	10	31	LWWWWW
7	Nottingham Forest	24	12	4	8	59	46	8	3	1	43	21	4	1	7	16	25	13	28	WDWLWD
8	West Bromwich Albion	26	10	7	9	60	52	6	4	2	34	21	4	3	7	26	31	8	27	DLDWWL
9	Bristol City	26	11	5	10	51	45	7	2	4	26	12	4	3	6	25	33	6	27	WLLLDL
10	Grimsby Town	25	9	8	8	44	50	4	4	4	24	26	5	4	4	20	24	-6	26	LDWWLD
11	Swansea Town	25	10	5	10	51	49	9	2	2	33	10	1	3	8	18	39	2	25	LLLWLW
12	Hull City	24	8	9	7	29	32	7	5	1	19	11	1	4	6	10	21	-3	25	DDWWDW
13	Port Vale	24	11	2	11	41	37	7	2	3	27	12	4	0	8	14	25	4	24	WWLLLL
14	Barnsley	26	8	7	11	44	57	6	4	4	29	23	2	3	7	15	34	-13	23	LLLWLW
15	Notts County	25	7	7	11	42	48	5	3	4	27	15	2	4	7	15	33	-6	21	LDWWLL
16	Reading	25	7	6	12	38	52	6	3	3	24	16	1	3	9	14	36	-14	20	WLWDWL
17	Clapton Orient	25	8	4	13	39	58	6	1	4	20	17	2	3	9	19	41	-19	20	LLLLLL
18	Blackpool	27	7	5	15	51	70	5	2	7	31	34	2	3	8	20	36	-19	19	LLLLWW
19	Southampton	26	6	6	14	39	54	5	3	5	33	31	1	3	9	6	23	-15	18	LWLLWL
20	Fulham	25	6	5	14	43	63	6	5	1	26	18	0	0	13	17	45	-20	17	DLLWLL
21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	6	5	14	40	60	6	3	4	27	22	0	2	10	13	38	-20	17	WLWLDL
22	South Shields	25	2	5	18	35	75	1	3	8	20	31	1	2	10	15	44	-40	9	LLLLLL

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	Chelsea	26	16	6	4	50	25	10	2	0	29	3	6	4	4	21	22	25	38	DDWWWL		0-3
	2	Manchester City	26	17	4	5	67	39	12	1	1	45	17	5	3	4	22	22	28	38	WWWWWD		3-3
	3	Leeds United	27	16	4	7	69	35	11	1	1	42	9	5	3	6	27	26	34	36	WWWDWL		1-3
	4	Preston North End	26	15	6	5	60	36	11	1	2	44	19	4	5	3	16	17	24	36	WWWLWW		7-2
1	5	Stoke City	26	14	5	7	50	37	8	4	2	25	11	6	1	5	25	26	13	33	WWWWWW		4-1
1	6	Oldham Athletic	26	13	6	7	52	32	10	3	0	40	11	3	3	7	12	21	20	32	WDWLWL		1-2
	7	Nottingham Forest	25	12	5	8	62	49	8	3	1	43	21	4	2	7	19	28	13	29	DWLWDD		3-3
	8	West Bromwich Albion	27	11	7	9	63	52	7	4	2	37	21	4	3	7	26	31	11	29	LDWWLW		3-0
	9	Bristol City	27	11	6	10	53	47	7	3	4	28	14	4	3	6	25	33	6	28	LLLDLD		2-2
1	10	Swansea Town	26	11	5	10	53	49	10	2	2	35	10	1	3	8	18	39	4	27	LLWLWW		2-0
1	11	Hull City	25	9	9	7	32	33	8	5	1	22	12	1	4	6	10	21	-1	27	DWWDWW		3-1
2	12	Grimsby Town	26	9	8	9	44	55	4	4	4	24	26	5	4	5	20	29	-11	26	DWWLDL		0-5
	13	Port Vale	25	11	2	12	41	39	7	2	3	27	12	4	0	9	14	27	2	24	WLLLLL		0-2
1	14	Notts County	26	8	7	11	44	49	6	3	4	29	16	2	4	7	15	33	-5	23	DWWLLW		2-1
1	15	Barnsley	27	8	7	12	44	59	6	4	4	29	23	2	3	8	15	36	-15	23	LLWLWL		0-2
1	16	Clapton Orient	26	9	4	13	41	58	7	1	4	22	17	2	3	9	19	41	-17	22	LLLLLW		2-0
2	17	Southampton	27	7	6	14	44	54	6	3	5	38	31	1	3	9	6	23	-10	20	WLLWLW		5-0
	18	Blackpool	28	7	6	15	53	72	5	2	7	31	34	2	4	8	22	38	-19	20	LLLWWD		2-2
3	19	Reading	26	7	6	13	39	56	6	3	3	24	16	1	3	10	15	40	-17	20	LWDWLL		1-4
	20	Fulham	26	7	5	14	50	63	7	5	1	33	18	0	0	13	17	45	-13	19	LLWLLW		7-0
	21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	6	5	15	40	67	6	3	4	27	22	0	2	11	13	45	-27	17	LWLDLL		0-7
	22	South Shields	26	2	5	19	37	82	1	3	8	20	31	1	2	11	17	51	-45	9	LLLLLL		2-7