WEST HAM UNITED 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Aug 30, 1947 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Aug 30, 1947 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- West Ham United
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Upton Park
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-2 LOST
- Half-time: 1-1
- Sources:
- WestHamStats.info (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 30 August 1947
- Season:
- 1947-48
- Referee:
- J Tregellas
- Attendance:
- 19,416
- League Week:
- 3 of 42
- Pos Before/After:
- 12
15 - Opp Before/After:
- 17
13
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Bradford Park Avenue (League Tier 2)
- West Ham United:
- Jan 03, 1948
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1691 (of 5087)
- League Tier 2:
- 954 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1875 (of 5829)
- Total:
- 3013 (of 7634)
- Played:
- 79 years, 16 days ago
WEST HAM UNITED
Manager: Charlie Paynter
Prior form: LD (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Jack Hutchinson (13') (OG)
Eric Parsons (84')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 31 |  Harry Walker | |
| 2 | D | 26 | Jack Hutchinson | |
| 3 | M | 31 | Bob McCall | |
| 4 | M | 25 | Eddie Barks | |
| 5 | M | 29 | Ted Blagg | |
| 6 | M | 25 | Frank Knight | |
| 7 | F | 30 | Freddie Scott | |
| 8 | F | 28 |  Tom Johnston  (12') | |
| 9 | M | 26 | Ernest Morris | Guest |
| 10 | F | 23 | Jack Edwards | |
| 11 | F | 28 | George Lee | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ernie Gregory |
| 2 | 2 | Jack Yeomanson |
| 3 | 3 | Steve Forde |
| 4 | 4 | Ron Cater |
| 5 | 5 | Richard Walker |
| 6 | 6 | Norman Corbett |
| 7 | 7 | Terry Woodgate |
| 8 | 8 | Eric Parsons |
| 9 | 9 | Sam Small |
| 10 | 10 | Almeric Hall |
| 11 | 11 | Edwad John 'Jackie' Wood |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 0-1 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Brentford | 1-4 | Coventry City |
| Bury | 4-2 | Doncaster Rovers |
| Chesterfield | 0-1 | Bradford Park Avenue |
| Leicester City | 0-2 | Fulham |
| Luton Town | 2-1 | Newcastle United |
| Millwall | 0-1 | Cardiff City |
| Plymouth Argyle | 0-3 | Birmingham City |
| Southampton | 1-2 | Leeds United |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 5-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| 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 | GD | Pts | Current Form | Status | ||
| 1 | Newcastle United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | WW | |||
| 2 | Barnsley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | WW | |||
| 3 | Bradford Park Avenue | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | WW | |||
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | WW | |||
| 5 | Cardiff City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | DW | |||
| 6 | Southampton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | DW | |||
| 7 | Fulham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | WL | |||
| 8 | Coventry City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | WL | |||
| 9 | Bury | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | LW | |||
| 10 | Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | LW | |||
| 11 | Luton Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | LW | |||
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | WL | |||
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | WL | |||
| 14 | Leeds United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 2 | WL | |||
| 15 | Leicester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | LW | |||
| 16 | Millwall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | LD | |||
| 17 | West Ham United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 | LD | |||
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | DL | |||
| 19 | Chesterfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | DL | |||
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 | LL | |||
| 21 | Brentford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 0 | LL | |||
| 22 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | LL | |||
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) | |
| 3 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | WWW | 1-0 | |
| 1 | 2 | Bradford Park Avenue | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | WWW | 1-0 | |
| 2 | 3 | Cardiff City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | DWW | 1-0 | |
| 3 | 4 | Fulham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | WLW | 2-0 | |
| 3 | 5 | Coventry City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | WLW | 4-1 | |
| 5 | 6 | Newcastle United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | WWL | 1-2 | |
| 5 | 7 | Barnsley | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | WWL | 0-1 | |
| 2 | 8 | Birmingham City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | LWW | 3-0 | |
| 9 | Bury | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | LWW | 4-2 | ||
| 1 | 10 | Luton Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | LWW | 2-1 | |
| 3 | 11 | Leeds United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | WLW | 2-1 | |
| 6 | 12 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | DWL | 1-2 | |
| 4 | 13 | West Ham United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 3 | LDW | 2-1 | |
| 8 | 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | LLW | 5-1 | |
| 3 | 15 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | WLL | 1-2 | |
| 1 | 16 | Leicester City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 2 | LWL | 0-2 | |
| 4 | 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 2 | WLL | 1-5 | |
| 2 | 18 | Millwall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 1 | LDL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 19 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 | DLL | 2-4 | |
| 1 | 20 | Chesterfield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | DLL | 0-1 | |
| 1 | 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 0 | LLL | 0-3 | |
| 1 | 22 | Brentford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -11 | 0 | LLL | 1-4 | |