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Nottingham Forest 1896–97: results and record

Every competitive match Nottingham Forest played in 1896–97, in First Division — 34 matches, 11 won, 9 drawn, 14 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Nottingham Forest 1896–97 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
5 Sep 1896First DivisionADerby CountyDerby County 1896–971–1Chas Richards 51
12 Sep 1896First DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1896–974–0Frank Forman, John McPherson, Fred Forman, Chas Richards
19 Sep 1896First DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1896–972–2Chas Richards, Arthur Capes
26 Sep 1896First DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1896–972–2Fred Forman, Tom McInnes
10 Oct 1896First DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1896–970–3
17 Oct 1896First DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1896–970–3
24 Oct 1896First DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1896–974–1Joshua Hollis, Chas Richards, Chas Richards, Arthur Capes
31 Oct 1896First DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1896–972–2Adrian Capes, Adrian Capes
7 Nov 1896First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1896–972–3Adrian Capes, Arthur Capes
14 Nov 1896First DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1896–970–0
18 Nov 1896First DivisionHDerby CountyDerby County 1896–971–2Tom McInnes
21 Nov 1896First DivisionHSunderland Albion2–1
28 Nov 1896First DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1896–972–0Fred Forman 7, Fred Spencer 35
5 Dec 1896First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1896–971–4Fred Forman
12 Dec 1896First DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1896–972–1Adrian Capes, Chas Richards
19 Dec 1896First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1896–972–3Frank Forman, Arthur Capes
25 Dec 1896First DivisionABury0–2
28 Dec 1896First DivisionHBury3–0Adrian Capes 7, Frank Forman 15, Tom McInnes 30
2 Jan 1897First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1896–970–1
9 Jan 1897First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1896–971–3Fred Forman 70
16 Jan 1897First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1896–972–0Adrian Capes, Tom McInnes
23 Jan 1897First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1896–970–4
30 Jan 1897FA CupASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1896–971–0Arthur Capes
13 Feb 1897FA CupASunderland Albion3–1
20 Feb 1897First DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1896–973–0John McPherson, Fred Forman, Chas Richards
27 Feb 1897FA CupALiverpoolLiverpool 1896–971–1Tom McInnes 15
3 Mar 1897FA CupHLiverpoolLiverpool 1896–970–1
6 Mar 1897First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1896–972–4Fred Spencer, Fred Spencer
10 Mar 1897First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1896–973–0Fred Spencer 55, Arthur Capes 62, Chas Richards
13 Mar 1897First DivisionASunderland Albion2–2
20 Mar 1897First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1896–970–0
5 Apr 1897First DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1896–970–3
8 Apr 1897First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1896–970–0
10 Apr 1897First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1896–971–2Adrian Capes 15

42 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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