The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 2 SOUTHAMPTON - Wed Feb 08, 1939 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Wed Feb 08, 1939 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Southampton
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-2 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: Enfa.co.uk
: Nottingham Evening Post - Wednesday 08 February 1939

Season:: 1938-39
Referee:: SL Clark
Attendance:: 4,743
League Week:: 27 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 20 20
Opp Before/After:: 18 18

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Newcastle United (League Tier 2)
Southampton:: Sep 22, 1945

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1627 (of 5083)
League Tier 2:: 890 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1804 (of 5824)
Total:: 2678 (of 7629)
Played:: 87 years, 6 months, 13 days ago

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

Goal Scorers

SOUTHAMPTON
Manager: Tom Parker
Prior form: LDDLDL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Billy Bevis (16')
Reg Tomlinson (69')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK		Ashley Hunt	Last game
2	D	25	Reg Trim
3	D	24	John Munro
4	M	23	George Pritty
5	M	25	Robert Davies
6	M	25	Thomas Clark
7	M	20	John Getty
8	F	27	Gibson McNaughton	Last game
9	F	27	Jack Surtees
10	F	24	Len Beaumont
11	F	21	Roy Brown

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Sam Warhurst
2	D	Tom Emmanuel
3	D	Harry Brophy
4	D	Thomas Carnaby
5	D	Dave Affleck
6	M	George Smith
7	M	Billy Bevis
8	M	Fred Briggs
9	M	Reg Tomlinson
10	F	Arthur Holt
11	F	Harry Osman

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Wed Feb 08, 1939)

Home	Score	Away
Nottingham Forest	0-2	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	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Sheffield United	28	13	11	4	47	29	5	7	2	22	11	8	4	2	25	18	18	37	DDDDWW
	2	Blackburn Rovers	29	17	3	9	71	44	11	1	3	45	20	6	2	6	26	24	27	37	WLLWLW
	3	Coventry City	26	15	4	7	47	28	9	2	1	26	7	6	2	6	21	21	19	34	LWWWWW
	4	Sheffield Wednesday	26	14	5	7	65	43	8	2	3	33	14	6	3	4	32	29	22	33	WLWWWW
	5	Fulham	26	13	6	7	44	32	9	3	1	24	10	4	3	6	20	22	12	32	LLWWWW
	6	West Bromwich Albion	27	14	4	9	67	52	11	0	2	39	18	3	4	7	28	34	15	32	LWDDLW
	7	Newcastle United	27	13	5	9	44	32	10	2	2	35	13	3	3	7	9	19	12	31	WDLLDL
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	26	11	8	7	44	38	8	6	0	31	16	3	2	7	13	22	6	30	LWLWDW
	9	Luton Town	27	13	4	10	52	45	8	3	3	27	17	5	1	7	25	28	7	30	WLWLDW
	10	Burnley	29	11	8	10	38	39	10	2	2	24	13	1	6	8	14	26	-1	30	DDWWWL
	11	Manchester City	26	13	3	10	68	54	9	0	4	41	26	4	3	6	27	28	14	29	WWWLWL
	12	Chesterfield	26	11	6	9	41	38	9	1	2	32	14	2	5	7	9	24	3	28	DDLWWD
	13	West Ham United	26	10	7	9	47	36	7	4	3	27	14	3	3	6	20	22	11	27	WDWDDD
	14	Bury	28	8	9	11	42	47	6	4	5	35	27	2	5	6	7	20	-5	25	DDDWLW
	15	Millwall	26	8	8	10	41	38	6	3	2	23	12	2	5	8	18	26	3	24	DDDLDL
	16	Bradford Park Avenue	28	8	8	12	46	60	6	5	3	27	24	2	3	9	19	36	-14	24	LLWLLL
	17	Plymouth Argyle	26	9	5	12	33	39	5	4	4	15	10	4	1	8	18	29	-6	23	WLLWDL
	18	Southampton	26	7	6	13	34	51	5	4	4	22	20	2	2	9	12	31	-17	20	LDDLDL
	19	Swansea Town	26	4	10	12	28	52	3	5	5	19	21	1	5	7	9	31	-24	18	WDWLLL
	20	Nottingham Forest	26	5	7	14	33	62	3	4	5	20	23	2	3	9	13	39	-29	17	LLDLLD
	21	Norwich City	25	7	1	17	29	61	7	1	5	26	19	0	0	12	3	42	-32	15	LLWLLL
	22	Tranmere Rovers	28	4	4	20	32	73	4	3	8	21	30	0	1	12	11	43	-41	12	LWLLDD

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	Sheffield United	28	13	11	4	47	29	5	7	2	22	11	8	4	2	25	18	18	37	DDDDWW
	2	Blackburn Rovers	29	17	3	9	71	44	11	1	3	45	20	6	2	6	26	24	27	37	WLLWLW
	3	Coventry City	26	15	4	7	47	28	9	2	1	26	7	6	2	6	21	21	19	34	LWWWWW
	4	Sheffield Wednesday	26	14	5	7	65	43	8	2	3	33	14	6	3	4	32	29	22	33	WLWWWW
	5	Fulham	26	13	6	7	44	32	9	3	1	24	10	4	3	6	20	22	12	32	LLWWWW
	6	West Bromwich Albion	27	14	4	9	67	52	11	0	2	39	18	3	4	7	28	34	15	32	LWDDLW
	7	Newcastle United	27	13	5	9	44	32	10	2	2	35	13	3	3	7	9	19	12	31	WDLLDL
	8	Tottenham Hotspur	26	11	8	7	44	38	8	6	0	31	16	3	2	7	13	22	6	30	LWLWDW
	9	Luton Town	27	13	4	10	52	45	8	3	3	27	17	5	1	7	25	28	7	30	WLWLDW
	10	Burnley	29	11	8	10	38	39	10	2	2	24	13	1	6	8	14	26	-1	30	DDWWWL
	11	Manchester City	26	13	3	10	68	54	9	0	4	41	26	4	3	6	27	28	14	29	WWWLWL
	12	Chesterfield	26	11	6	9	41	38	9	1	2	32	14	2	5	7	9	24	3	28	DDLWWD
	13	West Ham United	26	10	7	9	47	36	7	4	3	27	14	3	3	6	20	22	11	27	WDWDDD
	14	Bury	28	8	9	11	42	47	6	4	5	35	27	2	5	6	7	20	-5	25	DDDWLW
	15	Millwall	26	8	8	10	41	38	6	3	2	23	12	2	5	8	18	26	3	24	DDDLDL
	16	Bradford Park Avenue	28	8	8	12	46	60	6	5	3	27	24	2	3	9	19	36	-14	24	LLWLLL
	17	Plymouth Argyle	26	9	5	12	33	39	5	4	4	15	10	4	1	8	18	29	-6	23	WLLWDL
	18	Southampton	27	8	6	13	36	51	5	4	4	22	20	3	2	9	14	31	-15	22	DDLDLW		2-0
	19	Swansea Town	26	4	10	12	28	52	3	5	5	19	21	1	5	7	9	31	-24	18	WDWLLL
	20	Nottingham Forest	27	5	7	15	33	64	3	4	6	20	25	2	3	9	13	39	-31	17	LDLLDL		0-2
	21	Norwich City	25	7	1	17	29	61	7	1	5	26	19	0	0	12	3	42	-32	15	LLWLLL
	22	Tranmere Rovers	28	4	4	20	32	73	4	3	8	21	30	0	1	12	11	43	-41	12	LWLLDD