The City Ground

FOREST 2 - 1 SHEFFIELD UNITED - Sat Dec 15, 1934 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 15, 1934 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield United
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 0-1

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

Season:: 1934-35
Referee:: G Hewitt
Attendance:: 15,909
League Week:: 19 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 5 5
Opp Before/After:: 12 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bradford City (League Tier 2)
Sheffield United:: Apr 27, 1935

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1451 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 714 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1616 (of 5824)
Total:: 2481 (of 7629)
Played:: 91 years, 8 months, 4 days ago

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

Goal Scorers
William Simpson (57')
Henry Race (70')

SHEFFIELD UNITED
Manager: Teddy Davison
Prior form: LWLDLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Harold Barton (1')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	25	Percy Ashton
2	M	26	Harry Smith
3	D	33	Jimmy Barrington
4	D	30	Billy McKinlay
5	D	29	Tommy Graham
6	F	25	Robert Pugh
7	M	22	Clarence Hood	Last game
8	F	28	Henry Race (70')
9	F	31	Johnny Dent
10	F	22	Tom Peacock
11	F		William Simpson (57')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Mick McCarthy
2	D	Harry Hooper
3	D	Bill Anderson
4	D	Willis Vaughton
5	D	Tom Johnson
6	M	Harry Gooney
7	M	Bertie Williams
8	M	Bobby Barclay
9	M	Harold Barton
10	F	Jack Pickering
11	F	Jack Pears

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Dec 15, 1934)

Home	Score	Away
Blackpool	4-1	Southampton
Bradford Park Avenue	1-2	Manchester United
Brentford	8-1	Barnsley
Bury	1-0	Notts County
Fulham	2-0	Port Vale
Hull City	1-0	Bradford City
Newcastle United	4-2	Oldham Athletic
Norwich City	2-3	Burnley
Nottingham Forest	2-1	Sheffield United
Plymouth Argyle	3-2	Swansea Town
West Ham United	4-1	Bolton Wanderers

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	Bolton Wanderers	18	14	0	4	49	21	8	0	1	30	6	6	0	3	19	15	28	28	LWLWWW
	2	Brentford	18	11	4	3	43	24	8	1	0	24	7	3	3	3	19	17	19	26	WWWWWD
	3	Manchester United	18	12	0	6	39	25	9	0	1	26	8	3	0	5	13	17	14	24	WWLWLW
	4	West Ham United	18	11	2	5	36	29	8	0	1	22	8	3	2	4	14	21	7	24	WDWWWD
	5	Nottingham Forest	18	9	5	4	36	23	6	3	0	20	6	3	2	4	16	17	13	23	WLWLWW
	6	Blackpool	18	9	4	5	33	26	7	1	1	18	8	2	3	4	15	18	7	22	LDWDWL
	7	Bury	18	9	2	7	24	26	8	0	1	17	9	1	2	6	7	17	-2	20	WLWLWD
	8	Fulham	18	7	5	6	33	26	7	2	0	29	11	0	3	6	4	15	7	19	DLWLWL
	9	Burnley	18	8	3	7	32	28	6	1	2	24	12	2	2	5	8	16	4	19	WWLWDL
	10	Plymouth Argyle	18	8	3	7	36	32	5	1	2	22	13	3	2	5	14	19	4	19	WWWLWW
	11	Newcastle United	18	9	0	9	35	37	5	0	3	17	11	4	0	6	18	26	-2	18	WLWWWL
	12	Sheffield United	18	6	4	8	36	31	4	2	3	23	14	2	2	5	13	17	5	16	LWLDLL
	13	Bradford Park Avenue	18	4	8	6	22	27	3	4	2	14	12	1	4	4	8	15	-5	16	DLWDDD
	14	Barnsley	18	6	4	8	27	37	5	3	1	16	6	1	1	7	11	31	-10	16	LDLWDL
	15	Bradford City	18	6	3	9	24	32	4	3	2	14	10	2	0	7	10	22	-8	15	LDLLLD
	16	Norwich City	18	5	4	9	31	30	4	2	2	20	9	1	2	7	11	21	1	14	WDWWLL
	17	Swansea Town	18	5	4	9	24	30	5	3	2	19	13	0	1	7	5	17	-6	14	LWLLLD
	18	Port Vale	18	4	6	8	24	31	4	3	3	21	18	0	3	5	3	13	-7	14	LDLLLD
	19	Hull City	18	6	2	10	27	39	4	2	3	14	11	2	0	7	13	28	-12	14	LLWWDW
	20	Southampton	18	3	8	7	22	35	3	5	1	15	11	0	3	6	7	24	-13	14	DWLLLD
	21	Oldham Athletic	18	5	3	10	24	42	5	2	2	20	14	0	1	8	4	28	-18	13	LLLDLW
	22	Notts County	18	2	4	12	18	44	2	1	6	12	21	0	3	6	6	23	-26	8	DLLLLW

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	1	Brentford	19	12	4	3	51	25	9	1	0	32	8	3	3	3	19	17	26	28	WWWWDW		8-1
1	2	Bolton Wanderers	19	14	0	5	50	25	8	0	1	30	6	6	0	4	20	19	25	28	WLWWWL		1-4
	3	Manchester United	19	13	0	6	41	26	9	0	1	26	8	4	0	5	15	18	15	26	WLWLWW		2-1
	4	West Ham United	19	12	2	5	40	30	9	0	1	26	9	3	2	4	14	21	10	26	DWWWDW		4-1
	5	Nottingham Forest	19	10	5	4	38	24	7	3	0	22	7	3	2	4	16	17	14	25	LWLWWW		2-1
	6	Blackpool	19	10	4	5	37	27	8	1	1	22	9	2	3	4	15	18	10	24	DWDWLW		4-1
	7	Bury	19	10	2	7	25	26	9	0	1	18	9	1	2	6	7	17	-1	22	LWLWDW		1-0
	8	Fulham	19	8	5	6	35	26	8	2	0	31	11	0	3	6	4	15	9	21	LWLWLW		2-0
	9	Burnley	19	9	3	7	35	30	6	1	2	24	12	3	2	5	11	18	5	21	WLWDLW		3-2
	10	Plymouth Argyle	19	9	3	7	39	34	6	1	2	25	15	3	2	5	14	19	5	21	WWLWWW		3-2
	11	Newcastle United	19	10	0	9	39	39	6	0	3	21	13	4	0	6	18	26	0	20	LWWWLW		4-2
	12	Sheffield United	19	6	4	9	37	33	4	2	3	23	14	2	2	6	14	19	4	16	WLDLLL		1-2
	13	Bradford Park Avenue	19	4	8	7	23	29	3	4	3	15	14	1	4	4	8	15	-6	16	LWDDDL		1-2
5	14	Hull City	19	7	2	10	28	39	5	2	3	15	11	2	0	7	13	28	-11	16	LWWDWW		1-0
1	15	Barnsley	19	6	4	9	28	45	5	3	1	16	6	1	1	8	12	39	-17	16	DLWDLL		1-8
1	16	Bradford City	19	6	3	10	24	33	4	3	2	14	10	2	0	8	10	23	-9	15	DLLLDL		0-1
1	17	Norwich City	19	5	4	10	33	33	4	2	3	22	12	1	2	7	11	21	0	14	DWWLLL		2-3
1	18	Swansea Town	19	5	4	10	26	33	5	3	2	19	13	0	1	8	7	20	-7	14	WLLLDL		2-3
1	19	Port Vale	19	4	6	9	24	33	4	3	3	21	18	0	3	6	3	15	-9	14	DLLLDL		0-2
	20	Southampton	19	3	8	8	23	39	3	5	1	15	11	0	3	7	8	28	-16	14	WLLLDL		1-4
	21	Oldham Athletic	19	5	3	11	26	46	5	2	2	20	14	0	1	9	6	32	-20	13	LLDLWL		2-4
	22	Notts County	19	2	4	13	18	45	2	1	6	12	21	0	3	7	6	24	-27	8	LLLLWL		0-1