WEST BROMWICH ALBION 2 - 1 FOREST - Sat Dec 18, 1948 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Sat Dec 18, 1948 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- West Bromwich Albion
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- The Hawthorns
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 1-2 (Lost)
1- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Southampton (League Tier 2)
- West Bromwich Albion:
- Sep 28, 1957
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 1752 (of 4969)
- League Tier 2:
- 1015 (of 2511)
- Competitive:
- 1937 (of 5679)
- Total:
- 3074 (of 7451)
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Harry Walker | |
| 2 | D | Geoff Thomas (1944-60) | |
| 3 | M | Bob McCall | |
| 4 | M | Jack Burkitt | |
| 5 | D | Horace Gager | |
| 6 | F | Sid Ottewell | |
| 7 | F | Gordon Kaile | |
| 8 | F | Tom Johnson | |
| 9 | F | Bill Hullett | Guest (Manchester United) |
| 10 | F | Jack Edwards | |
| 11 | F | George Lee  |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | ? |
| 2 | D | ? |
| 3 | D | ? |
| 4 | D | ? |
| 5 | D | ? |
| 6 | M | ? |
| 7 | M | ? |
| 8 | M | ? |
| 9 | M | ? |
| 10 | F | ? |
| 11 | F | ? |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 1-2 | Southampton |
| Cardiff City | 6-1 | Bradford Park Avenue |
| Chesterfield | 4-0 | Bury |
| Coventry City | 2-1 | Brentford |
| Fulham | 3-1 | Grimsby Town |
| Leeds United | 3-1 | Leicester City |
| Lincoln City | 4-3 | West Ham United |
| Plymouth Argyle | 3-1 | Barnsley |
| Queens Park Rangers | 0-3 | Luton Town |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 3-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| West Bromwich Albion | 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 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 2.05556 | 29 | WWLWLW | ||
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2.22222 | 27 | WLWDDW | ||
| 3 | Southampton | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1.90000 | 27 | WDWLWW | ||
| 4 | Bury | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 1.25926 | 24 | LWLWWD | ||
| 5 | Fulham | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1.27273 | 23 | WWDWDL | ||
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 1.25000 | 23 | LWDWLW | ||
| 7 | Bradford Park Avenue | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 1.16216 | 22 | LLWWWL | ||
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 1.06897 | 22 | DWLWWW | ||
| 9 | Brentford | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1.00000 | 21 | DWWWLL | ||
| 10 | Cardiff City | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | .96154 | 21 | LDDWWD | ||
| 11 | West Ham United | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | .95833 | 21 | LWDWLW | ||
| 12 | Luton Town | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 26 | .83871 | 21 | WLWDWL | ||
| 13 | Chesterfield | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 18 | .86667 | 20 | WWLLLW | ||
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 23 | .66667 | 20 | LLWLLW | ||
| 15 | Barnsley | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 1.02941 | 19 | LLLLWL | ||
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | .76667 | 19 | WDWDWL | ||
| 17 | Leeds United | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | .96970 | 18 | WDDLLL | ||
| 18 | Leicester City | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 21 | .80000 | 18 | LWLDLD | ||
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 20 | .74074 | 16 | WDLLWD | ||
| 20 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 21 | .78571 | 15 | LWLDLL | ||
| 21 | Coventry City | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 25 | .75676 | 15 | LDLLWW | ||
| 22 | Lincoln City | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 51 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 30 | .49020 | 11 | LDLDLL | ||
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 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 2.05263 | 31 | WLWLWW | 2-1 | |
 1 | 2 | Southampton | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1.90476 | 29 | DWLWWW | 2-1 |
 1 | 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1.95238 | 27 | LWDDWL | 1-3 |
| 1 | 4 | Fulham | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1.34783 | 25 | WDWDLW | 3-1 |
| 1 | 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 1.30303 | 25 | WDWLWW | 3-1 |
| 2 | 6 | Bury | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 1.09677 | 24 | WLWWDL | 0-4 |
| 3 | 7 | Cardiff City | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 1.14815 | 23 | DDWWDW | 6-1 |
| 4 | 8 | Luton Town | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 26 | .93548 | 23 | LWDWLW | 3-0 |
| 1 | 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 1.03226 | 22 | WLWWWL | 1-2 |
| 3 | 10 | Bradford Park Avenue | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 44 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 32 | 1.02326 | 22 | LWWWLL | 1-6 |
| 2 | 11 | Chesterfield | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 1.00000 | 22 | WLLLWW | 4-0 |
| 3 | 12 | Brentford | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | .95000 | 21 | WWWLLL | 1-2 |
| 2 | 13 | West Ham United | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | .92857 | 21 | WDWLWL | 3-4 |
| 2 | 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | .83871 | 21 | DWDWLW | 3-1 |
| 2 | 15 | Leeds United | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 1.02941 | 20 | DDLLLW | 3-1 |
| 2 | 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 23 | .61111 | 20 | LWLLWL | 0-3 |
| 2 | 17 | Barnsley | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 27 | .97297 | 19 | LLLWLL | 1-3 |
| 18 | Leicester City | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 43 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 24 | .76744 | 18 | WLDLDL | 1-3 | |
| 2 | 19 | Coventry City | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 25 | .78947 | 17 | DLLWWW | 2-1 |
| 1 | 20 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 22 | .72414 | 16 | DLLWDL | 1-2 |
| 1 | 21 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | .75556 | 15 | WLDLLL | 1-3 |
| 22 | Lincoln City | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 54 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 30 | .53704 | 13 | DLDLLW | 4-3 | |