The City Ground

CARDIFF CITY 1 - 0 FOREST - Sat Feb 05, 1949 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 05, 1949 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Cardiff City
Country:: Wales
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Ninian Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1948-49
Referee:: L Brown
Attendance:: 31,522
League Week:: 27 of 42
Pos Before/After:: 21 21
Opp Before/After:: 9 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Tottenham Hotspur (League Tier 2)
Cardiff City:: Aug 25, 1951

GAME COUNT:
League:: 1758 (of 5060)
League Tier 2:: 1021 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 1945 (of 5790)
Total:: 3085 (of 7585)
Played:: 76 years, 10 months, 8 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Billy Walker
Prior form: LWLLWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers

CARDIFF CITY
Manager: Cyril Spiers
Prior form: WDWLLD (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Rees (26')

Penalties Missed:
Lever

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	32	Harry Walker
2	D	22	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)
3	M	33	Bob McCall
4	M	23	Jack Burkitt
5	D	32	Horace Gager
6	F	29	Sid Ottewell
7	F	32	Freddie Scott
8	F	22	Tot Leverton
9	F	33	Bill Hullett
10	F	20	Alan Ashman	Debut
11	F	29	George Lee

	So Far¹	Last Game²
Num	Pos	Age	Player	Games	Goals	Days	Games
1	GK	32	Harry Walker	71		7	1
2	D	22	Geoff Thomas (1944-60)	71		7	1
3	M	33	Bob McCall	135	1	7	1
4	M	23	Jack Burkitt	15	1	7	1
5	D	32	Horace Gager	40	1	14	2
6	F	29	Sid Ottewell	27	2	7	1
7	F	32	Freddie Scott	97	10	7	1
8	F	22	Tot Leverton	14	6	119	18
9	F	33	Bill Hullett	11	2	7	1
10	F	20	Alan Ashman	Debut
11	F	29	George Lee	71	17	7	1

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Joslin
2	D	Lever
3	D	Sherwood
4	D	Baker
5	D	Montgomery
6	M	Blair
7	M	Holyman
8	M	Allen
9	M	Rees
10	F	Stevenson
11	F	Edwards

All Games In Division 2 On This Day (Sat Feb 05, 1949)

Home	Score	Away
Blackburn Rovers	1-0	Fulham
Bury	1-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Cardiff City	1-0	Nottingham Forest
Chesterfield	1-1	Leicester City
Lincoln City	0-0	Leeds United
Luton Town	1-0	Barnsley
Plymouth Argyle	2-0	West Ham United
Queens Park Rangers	1-2	Grimsby Town
Sheffield Wednesday	2-1	Coventry City
West Bromwich Albion	2-0	Brentford

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

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