The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 BRADFORD PARK AVENUE - Sat Jan 03, 1931 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 03, 1931 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bradford Park Avenue
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

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

Season:: 1930-31
Referee:: GT Davies
Attendance:: 3,819
League Week:: 24 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 20 19
Opp Before/After:: 7 9

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Newcastle United (FA Cup)
League:: Stoke City
Bradford Park Avenue:: Sep 12, 1931

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1288 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 551 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1446 (of 5824)
Total:: 2304 (of 7629)
Played:: 95 years, 7 months, 27 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
Johnny Dent (13')

BRADFORD PARK AVENUE
Manager: Claude Ingram
Prior form: LWLDWW (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Arthur Dexter
2	D	31	Bill Thompson
3	D	29	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	26	Billy McKinlay
5	D	25	Tommy Graham
6	M	22	Harry Smith
7	F	25	Cyril Stocks
8	F	25	Clive German
9	F	27	Johnny Dent (13')
10	F	34	Noah Burton
11	F		William Simpson

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jack Clough
2	D	Ralph Ward
3	D	Tommy Lloyd
4	D	Harold Taylor
5	D	Jack Crayston
6	M	John Smith
7	M	Bert Davis
8	M	George McMillan
9	M	Vince Harwood
10	F	Harry Scott
11	F	Eddie Parris

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Jan 03, 1931)

Home	Score	Away
Bradford City	1-0	Barnsley
Burnley	3-2	Southampton
Millwall	6-0	Charlton Athletic
Nottingham Forest	1-0	Bradford Park Avenue
Oldham Athletic	3-1	Stoke City
Plymouth Argyle	3-6	Bury
Port Vale	1-0	Bristol City
Preston North End	3-3	Reading
Swansea Town	2-5	Everton
Tottenham Hotspur	1-0	Wolverhampton Wanderers
West Bromwich Albion	3-2	Cardiff City

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	Everton	23	16	4	3	73	36	10	1	1	50	17	6	3	2	23	19	37	36	WLWDWW
	2	West Bromwich Albion	23	13	5	5	50	25	8	0	3	22	7	5	5	2	28	18	25	31	WLWDWD
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	23	14	2	7	58	29	9	2	1	43	12	5	0	6	15	17	29	30	LWWLWW
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	23	15	0	8	57	35	10	0	2	38	12	5	0	6	19	23	22	30	WWLLWW
	5	Preston North End	23	12	4	7	56	34	9	1	1	36	13	3	3	6	20	21	22	28	LWDLWL
	6	Burnley	23	11	5	7	49	45	7	2	2	32	17	4	3	5	17	28	4	27	LWLWLL
	7	Bradford Park Avenue	23	11	4	8	61	39	9	2	0	44	12	2	2	8	17	27	22	26	LWLDWW
	8	Southampton	23	10	5	8	35	29	7	3	2	22	9	3	2	6	13	20	6	25	LWLWLW
	9	Bury	23	11	3	9	49	45	9	3	0	34	9	2	0	9	15	36	4	25	WLDDWL
	10	Port Vale	23	11	3	9	44	41	8	1	2	26	11	3	2	7	18	30	3	25	WLWDLL
	11	Stoke City	23	9	6	8	35	40	6	4	2	22	10	3	2	6	13	30	-5	24	DWLDDL
	12	Oldham Athletic	24	9	4	11	34	45	7	2	2	23	16	2	2	9	11	29	-11	22	LDWLLD
	13	Swansea Town	23	8	5	10	35	42	8	2	1	28	15	0	3	9	7	27	-7	21	WLWWLL
	14	Charlton Athletic	23	8	5	10	36	45	7	2	4	25	19	1	3	6	11	26	-9	21	LWDDWW
	15	Plymouth Argyle	23	8	3	12	38	49	5	2	4	23	15	3	1	8	15	34	-11	19	WWWWLW
	16	Bristol City	23	7	5	11	29	51	7	4	2	20	16	0	1	9	9	35	-22	19	DLDLWD
	17	Bradford City	23	6	6	11	32	43	5	3	4	21	20	1	3	7	11	23	-11	18	WDDDDL
	18	Barnsley	23	6	6	11	24	44	6	2	5	17	17	0	4	6	7	27	-20	18	DLDLWL
	19	Millwall	23	7	3	13	43	58	5	2	3	26	17	2	1	10	17	41	-15	17	DDLDLW
	20	Nottingham Forest	23	4	8	11	44	57	3	5	2	25	22	1	3	9	19	35	-13	16	LDDDLL
	21	Cardiff City	23	6	4	13	35	53	5	3	3	26	18	1	1	10	9	35	-18	16	LDLWLW
	22	Reading	24	5	4	15	32	64	5	1	6	21	21	0	3	9	11	43	-32	14	LDDWLD

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	Everton	24	17	4	3	78	38	10	1	1	50	17	7	3	2	28	21	40	38	LWDWWW		5-2
	2	West Bromwich Albion	24	14	5	5	53	27	9	0	3	25	9	5	5	2	28	18	26	33	LWDWDW		3-2
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	24	15	2	7	59	29	10	2	1	44	12	5	0	6	15	17	30	32	WWLWWW		1-0
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	24	15	0	9	57	36	10	0	2	38	12	5	0	7	19	24	21	30	WLLWWL		0-1
	5	Preston North End	24	12	5	7	59	37	9	2	1	39	16	3	3	6	20	21	22	29	WDLWLD		3-3
	6	Burnley	24	12	5	7	52	47	8	2	2	35	19	4	3	5	17	28	5	29	WLWLLW		3-2
2	7	Bury	24	12	3	9	55	48	9	3	0	34	9	3	0	9	21	39	7	27	LDDWLW		6-3
2	8	Port Vale	24	12	3	9	45	41	9	1	2	27	11	3	2	7	18	30	4	27	LWDLLW		1-0
2	9	Bradford Park Avenue	24	11	4	9	61	40	9	2	0	44	12	2	2	9	17	28	21	26	WLDWWL		0-1
2	10	Southampton	24	10	5	9	37	32	7	3	2	22	9	3	2	7	15	23	5	25	WLWLWL		2-3
	11	Stoke City	24	9	6	9	36	43	6	4	2	22	10	3	2	7	14	33	-7	24	WLDDLL		1-3
	12	Oldham Athletic	25	10	4	11	37	46	8	2	2	26	17	2	2	9	11	29	-9	24	DWLLDW		3-1
	13	Swansea Town	24	8	5	11	37	47	8	2	2	30	20	0	3	9	7	27	-10	21	LWWLLL		2-5
	14	Charlton Athletic	24	8	5	11	36	51	7	2	4	25	19	1	3	7	11	32	-15	21	WDDWWL		0-6
2	15	Bradford City	24	7	6	11	33	43	6	3	4	22	20	1	3	7	11	23	-10	20	DDDDLW		1-0
3	16	Millwall	24	8	3	13	49	58	6	2	3	32	17	2	1	10	17	41	-9	19	DLDLWW		6-0
2	17	Plymouth Argyle	24	8	3	13	41	55	5	2	5	26	21	3	1	8	15	34	-14	19	WWWLWL		3-6
2	18	Bristol City	24	7	5	12	29	52	7	4	2	20	16	0	1	10	9	36	-23	19	LDLWDL		0-1
1	19	Nottingham Forest	24	5	8	11	45	57	4	5	2	26	22	1	3	9	19	35	-12	18	DDDLLW		1-0
2	20	Barnsley	24	6	6	12	24	45	6	2	5	17	17	0	4	7	7	28	-21	18	LDLWLL		0-1
	21	Cardiff City	24	6	4	14	37	56	5	3	3	26	18	1	1	11	11	38	-19	16	DLWLWL		2-3
	22	Reading	25	5	5	15	35	67	5	1	6	21	21	0	4	9	14	46	-32	15	DDWLDD		3-3