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WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 4 - 2 FOREST - Sat Dec 27, 1930 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 27, 1930 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Wolverhampton Wanderers
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Molineux
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-4 (Lost)

Season:: 1930-31
Referee:: E Wood
Attendance:: 20,069
Pos Before/After:: 18 20
Opp Before/After:: 5 4

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bradford Park Avenue (League Tier 2)
Wolverhampton Wanderers:: Sep 05, 1931

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1287 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 550 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1445 (of 5679)
Total:: 2301 (of 7451)

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

FOREST
Manager: Stan Hardy
Prior form: LLDDDL (Old to recent)

Goals:
Johnny Dent
Johnny Dent

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
Manager: Major Frank Buckley
Prior form: WWWLLW (Old to recent)

Goals:
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Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Arthur Dexter
2	M	Harry Smith
3	D	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	Billy McKinlay
5	D	Tommy Graham
6	F	Bob Wallace
7	M	John Scott
8	F	Clive German
9	F	Johnny Dent
10	F	Buster Brown
11	F	William Simpson

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Dec 27, 1930)

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	5-2	Port Vale
Bradford Park Avenue	4-0	Oldham Athletic
Bristol City	1-1	West Bromwich Albion
Bury	2-1	Burnley
Cardiff City	1-0	Swansea Town
Charlton Athletic	2-1	Bradford City
Everton	9-1	Plymouth Argyle
Reading	1-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Southampton	2-1	Preston North End
Stoke City	2-3	Millwall
Wolverhampton Wanderers	4-2	Nottingham Forest

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	1.84848	32	WLWLWD
	2	West Bromwich Albion	22	13	4	5	49	24	8	0	3	22	7	5	4	2	27	17	2.04167	30	WWLWDW
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	22	13	2	7	56	28	9	2	1	43	12	4	0	6	13	16	2.00000	28	WLWWLW
	4	Preston North End	22	12	4	6	55	32	9	1	1	36	13	3	3	5	19	19	1.71875	28	WLWDLW
	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	14	0	8	53	33	9	0	2	34	10	5	0	6	19	23	1.60606	28	WWWLLW
	6	Burnley	22	11	5	6	48	43	7	2	2	32	17	4	3	4	16	26	1.11628	27	DLWLWL
	7	Port Vale	22	11	3	8	42	36	8	1	2	26	11	3	2	6	16	25	1.16667	25	LWLWDL
	8	Bradford Park Avenue	22	10	4	8	57	39	8	2	0	40	12	2	2	8	17	27	1.46154	24	WLWLDW
	9	Stoke City	22	9	6	7	33	37	6	4	1	20	7	3	2	6	13	30	.89189	24	WDWLDD
	10	Southampton	22	9	5	8	33	28	6	3	2	20	8	3	2	6	13	20	1.17857	23	WLWLWL
	11	Bury	21	10	3	8	45	41	8	3	0	32	8	2	0	8	13	33	1.09756	23	WLWLDD
	12	Swansea Town	22	8	5	9	35	41	8	2	1	28	15	0	3	8	7	26	.85366	21	LWLWWL
	13	Oldham Athletic	22	9	3	10	33	40	7	1	2	22	15	2	2	8	11	25	.82500	21	WLLDWL
	14	Charlton Athletic	22	7	5	10	34	44	6	2	4	23	18	1	3	6	11	26	.77273	19	DLWDDW
	15	Bradford City	22	6	6	10	31	41	5	3	4	21	20	1	3	6	10	21	.75610	18	LWDDDD
	16	Bristol City	22	7	4	11	28	50	7	3	2	19	15	0	1	9	9	35	.56000	18	LDLDLW
	17	Plymouth Argyle	21	7	3	11	33	40	5	2	4	23	15	2	1	7	10	25	.82500	17	DLWWWW
	18	Nottingham Forest	22	4	8	10	42	53	3	5	2	25	22	1	3	8	17	31	.79245	16	LLDDDL
	19	Barnsley	21	5	6	10	19	38	5	2	4	12	11	0	4	6	7	27	.50000	16	LWDLDL
	20	Millwall	22	6	3	13	40	56	5	2	3	26	17	1	1	10	14	39	.71429	15	WDDLDL
	21	Cardiff City	22	5	4	13	34	53	4	3	3	25	18	1	1	10	9	35	.64151	14	LLDLWL
	22	Reading	22	5	3	14	30	61	5	1	5	20	19	0	2	9	10	42	.49180	13	WLLDDW

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	22	15	4	3	70	34	9	1	1	47	15	6	3	2	23	19	2.05882	34	LWLWDW	9-1
	2	West Bromwich Albion	23	13	5	5	50	25	8	0	3	22	7	5	5	2	28	18	2.00000	31	WLWDWD	1-1
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	23	14	2	7	58	29	9	2	1	43	12	5	0	6	15	17	2.00000	30	LWWLWW	2-1
1	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	23	15	0	8	57	35	10	0	2	38	12	5	0	6	19	23	1.62857	30	WWLLWW	4-2
1	5	Preston North End	23	12	4	7	56	34	9	1	1	36	13	3	3	6	20	21	1.64706	28	LWDLWL	1-2
	6	Burnley	23	11	5	7	49	45	7	2	2	32	17	4	3	5	17	28	1.08889	27	LWLWLL	1-2
1	7	Bradford Park Avenue	23	11	4	8	61	39	9	2	0	44	12	2	2	8	17	27	1.56410	26	LWLDWW	4-0
2	8	Southampton	23	10	5	8	35	29	7	3	2	22	9	3	2	6	13	20	1.20690	25	LWLWLW	2-1
2	9	Bury	22	11	3	8	47	42	9	3	0	34	9	2	0	8	13	33	1.11905	25	LWLDDW	2-1
3	10	Port Vale	23	11	3	9	44	41	8	1	2	26	11	3	2	7	18	30	1.07317	25	WLWDLL	2-5
2	11	Stoke City	23	9	6	8	35	40	6	4	2	22	10	3	2	6	13	30	.87500	24	DWLDDL	2-3
	12	Swansea Town	23	8	5	10	35	42	8	2	1	28	15	0	3	9	7	27	.83333	21	WLWWLL	0-1
1	13	Charlton Athletic	23	8	5	10	36	45	7	2	4	25	19	1	3	6	11	26	.80000	21	LWDDWW	2-1
1	14	Oldham Athletic	23	9	3	11	33	44	7	1	2	22	15	2	2	9	11	29	.75000	21	LLDWLL	0-4
1	15	Bristol City	23	7	5	11	29	51	7	4	2	20	16	0	1	9	9	35	.56863	19	DLDLWD	1-1
1	16	Bradford City	23	6	6	11	32	43	5	3	4	21	20	1	3	7	11	23	.74419	18	WDDDDL	1-2
2	17	Barnsley	22	6	6	10	24	40	6	2	4	17	13	0	4	6	7	27	.60000	18	WDLDLW	5-2
2	18	Millwall	23	7	3	13	43	58	5	2	3	26	17	2	1	10	17	41	.74138	17	DDLDLW	3-2
2	19	Plymouth Argyle	22	7	3	12	34	49	5	2	4	23	15	2	1	8	11	34	.69388	17	LWWWWL	1-9
2	20	Nottingham Forest	23	4	8	11	44	57	3	5	2	25	22	1	3	9	19	35	.77193	16	LDDDLL	2-4
	21	Cardiff City	23	6	4	13	35	53	5	3	3	26	18	1	1	10	9	35	.66038	16	LDLWLW	1-0
	22	Reading	23	5	3	15	31	63	5	1	6	21	21	0	2	9	10	42	.49206	13	LLDDWL	1-2