READING 5 - 2 FOREST - Fri Dec 26, 1930 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Fri Dec 26, 1930 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Reading
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Elm Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 2-5 (Lost)
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Wolverhampton Wanderers (League Tier 2)
- Reading:
- Oct 22, 1949
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1286 (of 4969)
- League Tier 2:
- 549 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1444 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 2300 (of 7451)
- Sources:
- AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

FOREST
Manager: Stan Hardy
Prior form: LLLDDD (Old to recent)
Goals:
Charles Howie - Charles Howie last goal
Robert Heslop
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | ![]() | |
2 | M | ![]() | |
3 | D | ![]() | |
4 | D | ![]() | |
5 | D | ![]() | |
6 | F | ![]() | |
7 | M | ![]() ![]() | Last game |
8 | F | ![]() | |
9 | F | ![]() | |
10 | F | Robert Heslop ![]() | |
11 | F | ![]() |
Lineup:
Num | Pos | Player |
---|
Home | Score | Away |
---|---|---|
Bradford Park Avenue | 6-0 | Millwall |
Bristol City | 2-1 | Swansea Town |
Charlton Athletic | 3-1 | Port Vale |
Plymouth Argyle | 5-1 | Cardiff City |
Preston North End | 2-0 | Burnley |
Reading | 5-2 | Nottingham Forest |
Southampton | 0-3 | Tottenham Hotspur |
Stoke City | 1-1 | Bradford City |
West Bromwich Albion | 5-0 | Barnsley |
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3-0 | Oldham Athletic |
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 | GA | Pts | Current Form | ||
1 | Everton | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 61 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 1.848 | 32 | WLWLWD | ||
2 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 1.833 | 28 | LWWLWD | ||
3 | Burnley | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 1.171 | 27 | WDLWLW | ||
4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 53 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 1.893 | 26 | WWLWWL | ||
5 | Preston North End | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 1.656 | 26 | LWLWDL | ||
6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 50 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 1.515 | 26 | WWWWLL | ||
7 | Port Vale | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 1.242 | 25 | WLWLWD | ||
8 | Southampton | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 1.320 | 23 | LWLWLW | ||
9 | Bury | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 1.098 | 23 | WLWLDD | ||
10 | Stoke City | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 30 | .889 | 23 | LWDWLD | ||
11 | Bradford Park Avenue | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 51 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 1.308 | 22 | WWLWLD | ||
12 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 22 | .892 | 21 | DWLLDW | ||
13 | Swansea Town | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 24 | .872 | 21 | WLWLWW | ||
14 | Bradford City | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | .750 | 17 | LLWDDD | ||
15 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 26 | .721 | 17 | WDLWDD | ||
16 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 48 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 26 | .833 | 16 | LLLDDD | ||
17 | Barnsley | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 22 | .576 | 16 | WLWDLD | ||
18 | Bristol City | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 49 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 35 | .531 | 16 | LLDLDL | ||
19 | Millwall | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 40 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 33 | .800 | 15 | LWDDLD | ||
20 | Plymouth Argyle | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 25 | .718 | 15 | DDLWWW | ||
21 | Cardiff City | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 30 | .688 | 14 | LLLDLW | ||
22 | Reading | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 42 | .424 | 11 | LWLLDD |
Table after:
SECOND 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 | Everton | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 61 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 1.848 | 32 | WLWLWD | ||
2 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 49 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 2.042 | 30 | WWLWDW | 5-0 | |
![]() | 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 56 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 2.000 | 28 | WLWWLW | 3-0 |
![]() | 4 | Preston North End | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 55 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 1.719 | 28 | WLWDLW | 2-0 |
![]() | 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 53 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 1.606 | 28 | WWWLLW | 3-0 |
![]() | 6 | Burnley | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 1.116 | 27 | DLWLWL | 0-2 |
7 | Port Vale | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 1.167 | 25 | LWLWDL | 1-3 | |
![]() | 8 | Bradford Park Avenue | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 57 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 1.462 | 24 | WLWLDW | 6-0 |
![]() | 9 | Stoke City | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 30 | .892 | 24 | WDWLDD | 1-1 |
![]() | 10 | Southampton | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 1.179 | 23 | WLWLWL | 0-3 |
![]() | 11 | Bury | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 1.098 | 23 | WLWLDD | |
![]() | 12 | Swansea Town | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 26 | .854 | 21 | LWLWWL | 1-2 |
![]() | 13 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 25 | .825 | 21 | WLLDWL | 0-3 |
![]() | 14 | Charlton Athletic | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 26 | .773 | 19 | DLWDDW | 3-1 |
![]() | 15 | Bradford City | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | .756 | 18 | LWDDDD | 1-1 |
![]() | 16 | Bristol City | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 50 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 35 | .560 | 18 | LDLDLW | 2-1 |
![]() | 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 33 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 25 | .825 | 17 | DLWWWW | 5-1 |
![]() | 18 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 53 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 31 | .792 | 16 | LLDDDL | 2-5 |
![]() | 19 | Barnsley | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 27 | .500 | 16 | LWDLDL | 0-5 |
![]() | 20 | Millwall | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 40 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 39 | .714 | 15 | WDDLDL | 0-6 |
21 | Cardiff City | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 34 | 53 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 35 | .642 | 14 | LLDLWL | 1-5 | |
22 | Reading | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 61 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 42 | .492 | 13 | WLLDDW | 5-2 |