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SHEFFIELD UNITED 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Aug 28, 1937 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Aug 28, 1937 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Sheffield United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Bramall Lane
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 (Lost)

Season:: 1937-38
Referee:: GT Gould
Attendance:: 22,807
Pos Before/After:: - 17
Opp Before/After:: - 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Stockport County (League Tier 2)
Sheffield United:: Jan 01, 1938

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1559 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 822 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1732 (of 5679)
Total:: 2598 (of 7451)

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

FOREST
Manager: Harold Wightman

Goals:
Meynell Burgin

SHEFFIELD UNITED
Manager: Teddy Davison

Goals:
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Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Percy Ashton
2	M	Daniel Edgar
3	D	Reg Trim	Debut
4	M	Walter Alsford
5	D	Tommy Graham
6	F	Robert Pugh
7	F	Arthur Betts
8	F	Jack Surtees
9	F	Boy Martin
10	F	Meynell Burgin
11	F	Eric Oakton	Debut

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Aug 28, 1937)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	2-0	West Ham United
Bradford Park Avenue	4-3	Barnsley
Burnley	2-0	Bury
Chesterfield	1-0	Sheffield Wednesday
Manchester United	3-0	Newcastle United
Norwich City	4-3	Southampton
Plymouth Argyle	4-0	Fulham
Sheffield United	2-1	Nottingham Forest
Stockport County	2-1	Luton Town
Swansea Town	3-2	Blackburn Rovers
Tottenham Hotspur	0-0	Coventry City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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	Plymouth Argyle	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.999	2	W	4-0
	2	Manchester United	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.999	2	W	3-0
	3	Aston Villa	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.999	2	W	2-0
	4	Burnley	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.999	2	W	2-0
	5	Chesterfield	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	99.999	2	W	1-0
	6	Sheffield United	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.000	2	W	2-1
	7	Stockport County	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.000	2	W	2-1
	8	Swansea Town	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.500	2	W	3-2
	9	Bradford Park Avenue	1	1	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.333	2	W	4-3
	10	Norwich City	1	1	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.333	2	W	4-3
	11	Coventry City	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	1	D	0-0
	12	Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	D	0-0
	13	Barnsley	1	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	.750	0	L	3-4
	14	Southampton	1	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	.750	0	L	3-4
	15	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	.667	0	L	2-3
	16	Luton Town	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.500	0	L	1-2
	17	Nottingham Forest	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	.500	0	L	1-2
	18	Bury	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.000	0	L	0-2
	19	Fulham	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	.000	0	L	0-4
	20	Newcastle United	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	.000	0	L	0-3
	21	Sheffield Wednesday	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	0	L	0-1
	22	West Ham United	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.000	0	L	0-2