FOREST 1 - 1 WEST BROMWICH ALBION - Sat Oct 12, 1946 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Oct 12, 1946 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- West Bromwich Albion
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-1 DRAWN
- Half-time: 1-0
- Sources:
- Albion Till We Die (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Sports Argus - Saturday 12 October 1946
18- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Plymouth Argyle (League Tier 2)
- West Bromwich Albion:
- May 17, 1947
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1654 (of 5087)
- League Tier 2:
- 917 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1834 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 2971 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 79 years, 11 months, 7 days ago
WEST BROMWICH ALBION
Manager: Fred Everiss
Prior form: WWLLWW (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Witcomb (85')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 26 |  Griff Roberts | |
| 2 | D | 20 |  Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 3 | M | 30 | Bob McCall | |
| 4 | M | 25 | Eddie Barks | |
| 5 | M | 28 | Ted Blagg | |
| 6 | M | 23 | Noel Simpson | |
| 7 | F | 30 | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | 30 | Sailor Brown  (32') | |
| 9 | F | 23 | George Mee | |
| 10 | F | 26 | Tom North | Last game |
| 11 | F | 20 | Tot Leverton | Debut |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Sanders |
| 2 | D | Pemberton |
| 3 | D | Kinsell |
| 4 | D | Witcomb |
| 5 | D | Tranter |
| 6 | M | Millard |
| 7 | M | Elliott |
| 8 | M | Duggan |
| 9 | M | Clarke |
| 10 | F | Evans |
| 11 | F | Butler |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 1-3 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Bradford Park Avenue | 1-2 | Fulham |
| Burnley | 2-1 | West Ham United |
| Chesterfield | 2-1 | Luton Town |
| Coventry City | 0-0 | Birmingham City |
| Leicester City | 4-1 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Manchester City | 2-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Millwall | 1-0 | Bury |
| Newport County | 2-4 | Swansea Town |
| Nottingham Forest | 1-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Southampton | 1-1 | Newcastle United |
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 | Barnsley | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 16 | WWWDDD | |||
| 2 | Newcastle United | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 12 | WDDLDW | |||
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 12 | WWLLWW | |||
| 4 | Manchester City | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 11 | DWDWDL | |||
| 5 | Chesterfield | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | LWWWDW | |||
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 11 | DWWDDW | |||
| 7 | Burnley | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | LLWWDD | |||
| 8 | Fulham | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -1 | 11 | WDDWDW | |||
| 9 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 10 | LWDDWD | |||
| 10 | Birmingham City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 9 | LLDWLW | |||
| 11 | Bradford Park Avenue | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 9 | DWLDLW | |||
| 12 | Coventry City | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 8 | LLDWLD | |||
| 13 | West Ham United | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 8 | LLLWWW | |||
| 14 | Southampton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 7 | LWLWLL | |||
| 15 | Bury | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 7 | LDDDDL | |||
| 16 | Leicester City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 7 | WLLLDW | |||
| 17 | Luton Town | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 6 | WWLLLL | |||
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -3 | 6 | WLLWWL | |||
| 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 6 | LWDLDL | |||
| 20 | Swansea Town | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -10 | 6 | WLLLWD | |||
| 21 | Millwall | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 5 | LLLDLW | |||
| 22 | Newport County | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 26 | -26 | 3 | WLDLLL | |||
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 | Barnsley | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 16 | WWDDDL | 1-3 | ||
| 2 | Newcastle United | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 13 | DDLDWD | 1-1 | ||
 1 | 3 | Manchester City | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 13 | WDWDLW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 4 | Chesterfield | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | WWWDWW | 2-1 | |
| 1 | 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 13 | WWDDWW | 3-1 | |
 3 | 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 13 | WLLWWD | 1-1 | |
| 7 | Burnley | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | LWWDDW | 2-1 | ||
| 8 | Fulham | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 13 | DDWDWW | 2-1 | ||
| 1 | 9 | Birmingham City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 10 | LDWLWD | 0-0 | |
| 1 | 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 10 | WDDWDL | 1-4 | |
| 11 | Bradford Park Avenue | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 9 | WLDLWL | 1-2 | ||
| 12 | Coventry City | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 9 | LDWLDD | 0-0 | ||
| 3 | 13 | Leicester City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 9 | LLLDWW | 4-1 | |
| 14 | Southampton | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 8 | WLWLLD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | 15 | West Ham United | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 8 | LLWWWL | 1-2 | |
| 4 | 16 | Swansea Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -8 | 8 | LLLWDW | 4-2 | |
| 2 | 17 | Bury | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 7 | DDDDLL | 0-1 | |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -3 | 7 | LLWWLD | 1-1 | ||
| 2 | 19 | Millwall | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 7 | LLDLWW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 20 | Luton Town | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -1 | 6 | WLLLLL | 1-2 | |
| 2 | 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -8 | 6 | WDLDLL | 1-2 | |
| 22 | Newport County | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 26 | -28 | 3 | LDLLLL | 2-4 | ||
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