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WEST HAM UNITED 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Mar 19, 1938 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Mar 19, 1938 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: West Ham United
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Upton Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-2 (Lost)

Season:: 1937-38
Referee:: A Taylor
Attendance:: 22,426
Pos Before/After:: 16 18
Opp Before/After:: 9 6

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Southampton (League Tier 2)
West Ham United:: Oct 15, 1938

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1591 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 854 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1766 (of 5679)
Total:: 2634 (of 7451)

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

FOREST
Manager: Harold Wightman
Prior form: WLLLWW (Old to recent)

Goals:
Jack Surtees

WEST HAM UNITED
Manager: Charlie Paynter
Prior form: WDLLDD (Old to recent)

Goals:
Archibald Macaulay
Archibald Macaulay

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Percy Ashton
2	M	Daniel Edgar
3	D	John Munro
4	M	Bob McCall
5	D	Tommy Graham
6	F	Robert Pugh
7	F	Boy Martin
8	M	Jimmy Dyson
9	F	Meynell Burgin
10	F	Jack Surtees
11	F	Arthur Betts

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
1	1	Herman Conway
2	2	Charlie Bicknell
3	3	Charlie Walker
4	4	Norman Corbett
5	5	Richard Walker
6	6	Joe Cockroft
7	7	John Morton
8	8	Tommy Green
9	9	Archibald Macaulay
10	10	Len Goulden
11	11	Edwad John 'Jackie' Wood

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Mar 19, 1938)

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

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	Sheffield United	33	19	6	8	62	43	13	2	2	41	17	6	4	6	21	26	1.442	44	DLWWDD
	2	Aston Villa	32	18	6	8	54	28	11	2	2	35	11	7	4	6	19	17	1.929	42	DWWLLW
	3	Manchester United	32	18	6	8	66	40	11	2	3	37	16	7	4	5	29	24	1.650	42	WLWWWW
	4	Coventry City	32	16	9	7	52	34	10	4	3	26	11	6	5	4	26	23	1.529	41	LWWWWL
	5	Tottenham Hotspur	32	15	6	11	57	40	11	3	2	33	11	4	3	9	24	29	1.425	36	DWWDDW
	6	Burnley	33	13	9	11	43	43	11	4	2	26	10	2	5	9	17	33	1.000	35	LWLLWW
	7	Bradford Park Avenue	31	12	9	10	48	37	9	4	2	36	15	3	5	8	12	22	1.297	33	LLLLWL
	8	Bury	32	14	5	13	49	42	9	3	5	33	21	5	2	8	16	21	1.167	33	WLDWLW
	9	West Ham United	32	10	13	9	42	38	10	5	1	27	10	0	8	8	15	28	1.105	33	WDLLDD
	10	Southampton	32	12	8	12	46	58	9	5	2	35	21	3	3	10	11	37	.793	32	DWDDWW
	11	Newcastle United	31	12	7	12	42	39	10	4	3	32	14	2	3	9	10	25	1.077	31	LWWWLD
	12	Chesterfield	31	11	8	12	48	46	7	2	5	29	18	4	6	7	19	28	1.043	30	WLLLLL
	13	Luton Town	32	12	6	14	66	67	8	3	5	39	29	4	3	9	27	38	.985	30	WWLWDL
	14	Norwich City	32	11	7	14	50	62	9	3	4	30	21	2	4	10	20	41	.806	29	DLWWLL
	15	Blackburn Rovers	32	10	8	14	54	63	9	5	2	39	25	1	3	12	15	38	.857	28	WLLLWD
	16	Nottingham Forest	32	11	6	15	37	44	9	3	5	25	19	2	3	10	12	25	.841	28	WLLLWW
	17	Barnsley	33	10	8	15	43	56	7	6	3	26	16	3	2	12	17	40	.768	28	DLDWLD
	18	Fulham	32	8	10	14	42	50	4	7	4	28	21	4	3	10	14	29	.840	26	LWDDDL
	19	Sheffield Wednesday	32	9	8	15	36	46	7	4	5	19	17	2	4	10	17	29	.783	26	WLDLLL
	20	Stockport County	32	9	8	15	35	53	7	5	4	20	16	2	3	11	15	37	.660	26	WLDLLW
	21	Swansea Town	32	8	10	14	32	57	8	5	3	21	16	0	5	11	11	41	.561	26	LWWLWL
	22	Plymouth Argyle	32	8	9	15	38	56	6	5	4	26	24	2	4	11	12	32	.679	25	DWLWDD

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	1	Aston Villa	33	19	6	8	56	29	12	2	2	37	12	7	4	6	19	17	1.931	44	WWLLWW	2-1
1	2	Sheffield United	34	19	6	9	62	44	13	2	2	41	17	6	4	7	21	27	1.409	44	LWWDDL	0-1
	3	Manchester United	33	18	7	8	67	41	11	2	3	37	16	7	5	5	30	25	1.634	43	LWWWWD	1-1
	4	Coventry City	33	17	9	7	53	34	10	4	3	26	11	7	5	4	27	23	1.559	43	WWWWLW	1-0
	5	Tottenham Hotspur	33	15	6	12	59	43	11	3	2	33	11	4	3	10	26	32	1.372	36	WWDDWL	2-3
3	6	West Ham United	33	11	13	9	44	39	11	5	1	29	11	0	8	8	15	28	1.128	35	DLLDDW	2-1
1	7	Burnley	34	13	9	12	43	44	11	4	2	26	10	2	5	10	17	34	.977	35	WLLWWL	0-1
2	8	Southampton	33	13	8	12	47	58	10	5	2	36	21	3	3	10	11	37	.810	34	WDDWWW	1-0
2	9	Bradford Park Avenue	32	12	9	11	48	38	9	4	3	36	16	3	5	8	12	22	1.263	33	LLLWLL	0-1
2	10	Bury	33	14	5	14	50	44	9	3	5	33	21	5	2	9	17	23	1.136	33	LDWLWL	1-2
1	11	Chesterfield	32	12	8	12	49	46	8	2	5	30	18	4	6	7	19	28	1.065	32	LLLLLW	1-0
1	12	Newcastle United	32	12	7	13	42	40	10	4	3	32	14	2	3	10	10	26	1.050	31	WWWLDL	0-1
	13	Luton Town	33	12	7	14	68	69	8	3	5	39	29	4	4	9	29	40	.986	31	WLWDLD	2-2
	14	Norwich City	33	12	7	14	51	62	10	3	4	31	21	2	4	10	20	41	.823	31	LWWLLW	1-0
2	15	Barnsley	34	11	8	15	44	56	7	6	3	26	16	4	2	12	18	40	.786	30	LDWLDW	1-0
1	16	Blackburn Rovers	33	10	9	14	56	65	9	6	2	41	27	1	3	12	15	38	.862	29	LLLWDD	2-2
1	17	Fulham	33	9	10	14	44	50	5	7	4	30	21	4	3	10	14	29	.880	28	WDDDLW	2-0
2	18	Nottingham Forest	33	11	6	16	38	46	9	3	5	25	19	2	3	11	13	27	.826	28	LLLWWL	1-2
2	19	Swansea Town	33	9	10	14	35	59	9	5	3	24	18	0	5	11	11	41	.593	28	WWLWLW	3-2
1	20	Sheffield Wednesday	33	9	8	16	36	47	7	4	6	19	18	2	4	10	17	29	.766	26	LDLLLL	0-1
1	21	Plymouth Argyle	33	8	10	15	39	57	6	6	4	27	25	2	4	11	12	32	.684	26	WLWDDD	1-1
2	22	Stockport County	33	9	8	16	35	55	7	5	4	20	16	2	3	12	15	39	.636	26	LDLLWL	0-2