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OLDHAM ATHLETIC 3 - 1 FOREST - Sat Jan 31, 1931 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Jan 31, 1931 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Oldham Athletic
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Boundary Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-3 (Lost)

Season:: 1930-31
Referee:: WR Jennings
Attendance:: 5,483
Pos Before/After:: 18 20
Opp Before/After:: 12 11

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bristol City (League Tier 2)
Oldham Athletic:: Oct 31, 1931

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1291 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 554 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1450 (of 5679)
Total:: 2306 (of 7451)

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

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

Goals:
Buster Brown

OLDHAM ATHLETIC
Manager: Andrew Wilson
Prior form: LLDWLD (Old to recent)

Goals:
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Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Arthur Dexter
2	D	William 'Bill' Thompson
3	D	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	Billy McKinlay
5	D	Tommy Graham
6	M	Harry Smith
7	F	Cyril Stocks
8	F	Johnny Dent
9	F	Buster Brown
10	F	Robert Pugh
11	F	William Simpson

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Jan 31, 1931)

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

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	26	19	4	3	83	40	11	1	1	52	18	8	3	2	31	22	2.07500	42	DWWWWW
	2	West Bromwich Albion	26	15	5	6	56	29	10	0	3	27	9	5	5	3	29	20	1.93103	35	DWDWLW
	3	Tottenham Hotspur	26	16	2	8	63	33	11	2	1	47	12	5	0	7	16	21	1.90909	34	LWWWLW
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	16	0	9	59	36	11	0	2	40	12	5	0	7	19	24	1.63889	32	LLWWLW
	5	Preston North End	26	12	6	8	60	40	9	3	1	40	17	3	3	7	20	23	1.50000	30	LWLDLD
	6	Bradford Park Avenue	26	12	5	9	66	42	10	2	0	48	13	2	3	9	18	29	1.57143	29	DWWLWD
	7	Bury	26	13	3	10	57	50	10	3	0	36	9	3	0	10	21	41	1.14000	29	DWLWWL
	8	Burnley	25	12	5	8	53	50	8	2	2	35	19	4	3	6	18	31	1.06000	29	LWLLWL
	9	Southampton	26	11	6	9	43	37	8	4	2	28	14	3	2	7	15	23	1.16216	28	WLWLDW
	10	Port Vale	26	12	3	11	47	46	9	1	3	28	14	3	2	8	19	32	1.02174	27	DLLWLL
	11	Stoke City	26	10	6	10	37	46	7	4	2	23	10	3	2	8	14	36	.80435	26	DDLLWL
	12	Oldham Athletic	27	10	5	12	37	47	8	3	2	26	17	2	2	10	11	30	.78723	25	LLDWLD
	13	Swansea Town	26	9	5	12	39	49	9	2	2	32	20	0	3	10	7	29	.79592	23	WLLLLW
	14	Bradford City	25	8	6	11	34	43	6	3	4	22	20	2	3	7	12	23	.79070	22	DDDLWW
	15	Charlton Athletic	26	8	6	12	36	56	7	3	4	25	19	1	3	8	11	37	.64286	22	DWWLLD
	16	Millwall	26	9	3	14	51	60	7	2	3	33	17	2	1	11	18	43	.85000	21	DLWWWL
	17	Barnsley	26	7	7	12	29	45	7	2	5	22	17	0	5	7	7	28	.64444	21	LWLLWD
	18	Nottingham Forest	26	6	8	12	47	59	5	5	2	28	23	1	3	10	19	36	.79661	20	DLLWLW
	19	Plymouth Argyle	26	8	4	14	44	60	5	2	5	26	21	3	2	9	18	39	.73333	20	WLWLDL
	20	Bristol City	26	7	6	13	29	53	7	4	3	20	17	0	2	10	9	36	.54717	20	LWDLLD
	21	Cardiff City	25	7	4	14	39	57	6	3	3	28	19	1	1	11	11	38	.68421	18	LWLWLW
	22	Reading	27	6	5	16	40	71	6	1	6	24	22	0	4	10	16	49	.56338	17	WLDDWL

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	27	20	4	3	87	42	12	1	1	56	20	8	3	2	31	22	2.07143	44	WWWWWW	4-2
1	2	Tottenham Hotspur	27	17	2	8	66	35	11	2	1	47	12	6	0	7	19	23	1.88571	36	WWWLWW	3-2
1	3	West Bromwich Albion	27	15	5	7	57	34	10	0	3	27	9	5	5	4	30	25	1.67647	35	WDWLWL	1-5
	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	17	0	9	62	38	12	0	2	43	14	5	0	7	19	24	1.63158	34	LWWLWW	3-2
1	5	Bradford Park Avenue	27	13	5	9	70	43	11	2	0	52	14	2	3	9	18	29	1.62791	31	WWLWDW	4-1
1	6	Preston North End	26	12	6	8	60	40	9	3	1	40	17	3	3	7	20	23	1.50000	30	LWLDLD
3	7	Port Vale	27	13	3	11	50	46	9	1	3	28	14	4	2	8	22	32	1.08696	29	LLWLLW	3-0
1	8	Bury	27	13	3	11	57	53	10	3	1	36	12	3	0	10	21	41	1.07547	29	WLWWLL	0-3
1	9	Burnley	26	12	5	9	54	54	8	2	2	35	19	4	3	7	19	35	1.00000	29	WLLWLL	1-4
1	10	Southampton	27	11	6	10	45	40	8	4	2	28	14	3	2	8	17	26	1.12500	28	LWLDWL	2-3
1	11	Oldham Athletic	28	11	5	12	40	48	9	3	2	29	18	2	2	10	11	30	.83333	27	LDWLDW	3-1
1	12	Stoke City	26	10	6	10	37	46	7	4	2	23	10	3	2	8	14	36	.80435	26	DDLLWL
2	13	Charlton Athletic	27	9	6	12	38	56	7	3	4	25	19	2	3	8	13	37	.67857	24	WWLLDW	2-0
1	14	Swansea Town	27	9	5	13	39	50	9	2	2	32	20	0	3	11	7	30	.78000	23	LLLLWL	0-1
4	15	Plymouth Argyle	27	9	4	14	49	61	6	2	5	31	22	3	2	9	18	39	.80328	22	LWLDLW	5-1
2	16	Bradford City	26	8	6	12	36	47	6	3	4	22	20	2	3	8	14	27	.76596	22	DDLWWL	2-4
3	17	Bristol City	27	8	6	13	31	54	8	4	3	22	18	0	2	10	9	36	.57407	22	WDLLDW	2-1
2	18	Millwall	27	9	3	15	53	63	7	2	4	35	20	2	1	11	18	43	.84127	21	LWWWLL	2-3
2	19	Barnsley	27	7	7	13	30	47	7	2	5	22	17	0	5	8	8	30	.63830	21	WLLWDL	1-2
2	20	Nottingham Forest	27	6	8	13	48	62	5	5	2	28	23	1	3	11	20	39	.77419	20	LLWLWL	1-3
1	21	Reading	28	7	5	16	41	71	7	1	6	25	22	0	4	10	16	49	.57746	19	LDDWLW	1-0
1	22	Cardiff City	26	7	4	15	39	59	6	3	4	28	21	1	1	11	11	38	.66102	18	WLWLWL	0-2