The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 NOTTS COUNTY - Sat Oct 03, 1931 (League Tier 2)

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

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

Season:: 1931-32
Referee:: JC Smith
Attendance:: 20,703
Pos Before/After:: 9 7
Opp Before/After:: 13 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Chesterfield (League Tier 2)
Notts County:: Feb 13, 1932

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1315 (of 5045)
League Tier 2:: 578 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1474 (of 5768)
Total:: 2333 (of 7556)
Played:: 93 years, 8 months, 13 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Noel Watson
Prior form: DLDWWL (Old to recent)

Goals
John Forrest (58') - John Forrest first goal
William Simpson (82')

NOTTS COUNTY
Manager: Horace Henshall
Prior form: WDLLWL (Old to recent)

Goals
Sam Haden (57')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	26	Arthur Dexter
2	D	34	Matt Bell
3	D	29	Jimmy Barrington
4	M	22	Harry Smith
5	D	26	Tommy Graham
6	F	22	Robert Pugh
7	M		John Forrest (58')
8	F	26	Cyril Stocks
9	F	28	Johnny Dent
10	F	25	Billy Dickinson
11	F		William Simpson (82')

	So Far	Last Game*
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	26	Arthur Dexter	136		2	1
2	D	34	Matt Bell	8		2	1
3	D	29	Jimmy Barrington	93		2	1
4	M	22	Harry Smith	30	1	14	3
5	D	26	Tommy Graham	122		2	1
6	F	22	Robert Pugh	15	1	2	1
7	M		John Forrest (58')	2		14	3
8	F	26	Cyril Stocks	184	65	2	1
9	F	28	Johnny Dent	72	45	2	1
10	F	25	Billy Dickinson	52	40	2	1
11	F		William Simpson (82')	43	9	2	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Jim Ferguson
2	D	Percy Mills
3	D	Alf Feebery
4	D	George Stimpson
5	D	George Jakeman
6	M	Eddie Lawrence
7	M	George Taylor
8	M	Tom Fenner
9	M	Harold Andrews
10	F	Steve Coglin
11	F	Sam Haden

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

Home	Score	Away
Barnsley	0-0	Plymouth Argyle
Bradford City	1-3	Bury
Burnley	2-0	Manchester United
Chesterfield	4-2	Tottenham Hotspur
Leeds United	5-0	Oldham Athletic
Millwall	2-2	Port Vale
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Notts County
Preston North End	1-0	Bradford Park Avenue
Southampton	1-3	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Stoke City	4-0	Charlton Athletic
Swansea Town	2-0	Bristol 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	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status
1	Bury	8	6	1	1	19	7	4	0	0	13	3	2	1	1	6	4	2.71429	13	WWLWDW
2	Bradford Park Avenue	8	5	2	1	21	11	5	0	0	14	3	0	2	1	7	8	1.90909	12	DDWWLW
3	Plymouth Argyle	8	5	2	1	17	11	2	1	1	10	9	3	1	0	7	2	1.54545	12	WDWDWW
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	7	5	1	1	21	8	4	0	0	16	3	1	1	1	5	5	2.62500	11	LDWWWW
5	Stoke City	8	5	1	2	17	9	4	0	0	13	2	1	1	2	4	7	1.88889	11	LWWDWW
6	Leeds United	8	4	2	2	10	6	0	1	2	0	2	4	1	0	10	4	1.66667	10	LLDWDW
7	Southampton	8	5	0	3	17	15	3	0	1	8	4	2	0	2	9	11	1.13333	10	LWWLLW
8	Tottenham Hotspur	8	3	2	3	19	17	3	1	1	17	10	0	1	2	2	7	1.11765	8	DLDWWL
9	Nottingham Forest	8	3	2	3	13	14	2	1	1	7	5	1	1	2	6	9	.92857	8	DLDWWL
10	Oldham Athletic	8	2	3	3	13	11	2	2	0	11	5	0	1	3	2	6	1.18182	7	LWWDLD
11	Millwall	8	3	1	4	14	12	1	1	2	9	7	2	0	2	5	5	1.16667	7	LWWLDL
12	Burnley	7	3	1	3	9	11	1	1	1	6	5	2	0	2	3	6	.81818	7	WDWLLW
13	Notts County	8	3	1	4	13	17	2	1	1	6	4	1	0	3	7	13	.76471	7	WDLLWL
14	Bradford City	8	2	3	3	13	18	1	1	1	5	4	1	2	2	8	14	.72222	7	LDDLWD
15	Preston North End	8	2	3	3	13	19	2	1	0	6	4	0	2	3	7	15	.68421	7	WDLDWL
16	Port Vale	8	3	1	4	12	19	1	1	2	6	9	2	0	2	6	10	.63158	7	WWLDLL
17	Swansea Town	8	3	0	5	18	16	1	0	2	7	6	2	0	3	11	10	1.12500	6	LLWWWL
18	Manchester United	8	2	2	4	11	15	2	2	1	9	7	0	0	3	2	8	.73333	6	WLDDLW
19	Barnsley	8	3	0	5	13	20	1	0	3	6	7	2	0	2	7	13	.65000	6	WLLLLW
20	Chesterfield	7	2	1	4	11	19	2	0	1	7	6	0	1	3	4	13	.57895	5	LWDLWL
21	Charlton Athletic	7	1	1	5	11	16	1	1	2	7	7	0	0	3	4	9	.68750	3	LDLLLL
22	Bristol City	8	1	0	7	8	22	1	0	4	5	13	0	0	3	3	9	.36364	2	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	GA	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Bury	9	7	1	1	22	8	4	0	0	13	3	3	1	1	9	5	2.75000	15	WLWDWW		3-1
2	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	8	6	1	1	24	9	4	0	0	16	3	2	1	1	8	6	2.66667	13	DWWWWW		3-1
2	3	Stoke City	9	6	1	2	21	9	5	0	0	17	2	1	1	2	4	7	2.33333	13	WWDWWW		4-0
1	4	Plymouth Argyle	9	5	3	1	17	11	2	1	1	10	9	3	2	0	7	2	1.54545	13	DWDWWD		0-0
1	5	Leeds United	9	5	2	2	15	6	1	1	2	5	2	4	1	0	10	4	2.50000	12	LDWDWW		5-0
4	6	Bradford Park Avenue	9	5	2	2	21	12	5	0	0	14	3	0	2	2	7	9	1.75000	12	DWWLWL		0-1
2	7	Nottingham Forest	9	4	2	3	15	15	3	1	1	9	6	1	1	2	6	9	1.00000	10	LDWWLW		2-1
1	8	Southampton	9	5	0	4	18	18	3	0	2	9	7	2	0	2	9	11	1.00000	10	WWLLWL		1-3
3	9	Burnley	8	4	1	3	11	11	2	1	1	8	5	2	0	2	3	6	1.00000	9	DWLLWW		2-0
5	10	Preston North End	9	3	3	3	14	19	3	1	0	7	4	0	2	3	7	15	.73684	9	DLDWLW		1-0
6	11	Swansea Town	9	4	0	5	20	16	2	0	2	9	6	2	0	3	11	10	1.25000	8	LWWWLW		2-0
1	12	Millwall	9	3	2	4	16	14	1	2	2	11	9	2	0	2	5	5	1.14286	8	WWLDLD		2-2
5	13	Tottenham Hotspur	9	3	2	4	21	21	3	1	1	17	10	0	1	3	4	11	1.00000	8	LDWWLL		2-4
2	14	Port Vale	9	3	2	4	14	21	1	1	2	6	9	2	1	2	8	12	.66667	8	WLDLLD		2-2
5	15	Oldham Athletic	9	2	3	4	13	16	2	2	0	11	5	0	1	4	2	11	.81250	7	WWDLDL		0-5
3	16	Notts County	9	3	1	5	14	19	2	1	1	6	4	1	0	4	8	15	.73684	7	DLLWLL		1-2
3	17	Chesterfield	8	3	1	4	15	21	3	0	1	11	8	0	1	3	4	13	.71429	7	WDLWLW		4-2
4	18	Bradford City	9	2	3	4	14	21	1	1	2	6	7	1	2	2	8	14	.66667	7	DDLWDL		1-3
	19	Barnsley	9	3	1	5	13	20	1	1	3	6	7	2	0	2	7	13	.65000	7	LLLLWD		0-0
2	20	Manchester United	9	2	2	5	11	17	2	2	1	9	7	0	0	4	2	10	.64706	6	LDDLWL		0-2
	21	Charlton Athletic	8	1	1	6	11	20	1	1	2	7	7	0	0	4	4	13	.55000	3	DLLLLL		0-4
	22	Bristol City	9	1	0	8	8	24	1	0	4	5	13	0	0	4	3	11	.33333	2	LLLLLL		0-2