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Post by dinokea on Oct 9, 2024 23:32:45 GMT 1
1897/98 Division 1 - Week 10
Newton Heath 1 - 3 Walsall
Liverpool 2 - 0 Derby County
Preston North End 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
Middlesbrough Ironopolis 3 - 0 Sunderland Albion
Blackburn Rovers 4 - 0 The Wednesday
Sheffield United 3 - 0 Crewe Alexandra
Woolwich Arsenal 0 - 1 Aston Villa
Bootle 1 - 2 Darwen
| Team | Pts | W | D | L | GD | | 1st | Darwen | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17:11 | | 2nd | Blackburn Rovers
| 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20:8 | | 3rd | Aston Villa
| 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12:7 | | 4th | Walsall | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12:8 | | 5th | Woolwich Arsenal
| 12 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 11:7 | | 6th | Liverpool | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12:8 | | 7th | Bootle | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11:9 | | 8th | The Wednesday
| 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7:10 | | 9th | Derby County
| 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10:8 | | 10th | Crewe Alexandra
| 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5:7 | | 11th | Sheffield United
| 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9:8 | | 12th | West Bromwich Albion
| 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9:13 | | 13th | Sunderland Albion
| 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7:10 | | 14th | Newton Heath
| 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9:16 | | 15th | Middlesbrough Ironopolis
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3:14 | | 16th | Preston North End
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4:14 |
Ironopolis haven't scored in 9 games and then just casually score 3 against Sunderland
- DinoKea
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Post by rabbitman on Oct 9, 2024 23:39:04 GMT 1
Preston were getting too cocky up there in second last, so Ironopolis had to do something.
Also it had to be against Walsall, that Newton Heath finally did something...
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Post by dinokea on Oct 10, 2024 0:05:05 GMT 1
Preston were getting too cocky up there in second last, so Ironopolis had to do something. Also it had to be against Walsall, that Newton Heath finally did something... Shoot, I made a typo sorry and had the score the wrong way round. Walsall won that match
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Post by dinokea on Oct 10, 2024 0:40:46 GMT 1
1897/98 Division 2 - Week 10
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 - 0 Leicester Fosse
Loughborough 0 - 4 Nottingham Forest
Burnley 0 - 0 Stoke
Fairfield 0 - 0 Newcastle United
Burton Wanderers 1 - 0 Accrington
Luton Town 2 - 0 Nelson
Birmingham St George's 0 - 2 Everton
Bury 1 - 0 Grimsby Town
| Team | Pts | W | D | L | GD | | 1st | Wolverhampton Wanderers
| 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15:1 | | 2nd | Burton Wanderers
| 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 12:5 | | 3rd | Nottingham Forest
| 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9:1 | | 4th | Accrington | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9:4 | | 5th | Luton Town
| 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12:7 | | 6th | Grimsby Town
| 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11:8 | | 7th | Everton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5:3 | | 8th | Newcastle United
| 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10:9 | | 9th | Burnley | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4:3 | | 10th | Bury | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5:9 | | 11th | Stoke | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5:6 | | 12th | Fairfield | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9:14 | | 13th | Birmingham St George's
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10:20 | | 14th | Leicester Fosse
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13:15 | | 15th | Loughborough | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7:19
| | 16th | Nelson | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1:13 |
Team #5 being announced to be joining is another returning side as Burton Swifts finished runner-up in the Pub League and it was decided that the side should be allowed to rejoin the Football League as part of the expansion.
- DinoKea
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Post by armandopayne94 on Oct 10, 2024 11:12:09 GMT 1
Hopefully Liverpool, Bootle and Wednesday lose for Symmetry's sake. I'm also intrigued by Luton Town's 4-4-2 form.
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Post by dinokea on Oct 11, 2024 3:42:59 GMT 1
1897/98 Division 1 - Week 11
Newton Heath 0 - 1 Liverpool
Derby County 3 - 0 Preston North End
West Bromwich Albion 1 - 0 Middlesbrough Ironopolis
Sunderland Albion 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
The Wednesday 0 - 2 Sheffield United
Crewe Alexandra 1 - 1 Woolwich Arsenal
Aston Villa 2 - 1 Bootle
Walsall 1 - 1 Darwen
| Team | Pts | W | D | L | GD | | 1st | Darwen | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18:12 | | 2nd | Blackburn Rovers
| 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21:10 | | 3rd | Aston Villa
| 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14:8 | | 4th | Liverpool | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13:8 | | 5th | Walsall | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13:9 | | 6th | Woolwich Arsenal
| 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12:8 | | 7th | Derby County
| 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13:8 | | 8th | Sheffield United
| 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11:8 | | 9th | Bootle
| 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12:11 | | 10th | Crewe Alexandra
| 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6:8 | | 11th | West Bromwich Albion
| 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10:13 | | 12th | The Wednesday
| 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7:12 | | 13th | Sunderland Albion
| 10 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9:17 | | 14th | Newton Heath
| 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9:17 | | 15th | Middlesbrough Ironopolis
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3:15 | | 16th | Preston North End
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4:17 |
Just a statistic I've checked, the most losses a Division One winner has ever had was 5, with 46 being the least points in the 16-team era.
- DinoKea
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Post by dinokea on Oct 11, 2024 4:54:45 GMT 1
1897/98 Division 2 - Week 11
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 - 0 Loughborough
Nottingham Forest 2 - 0 Burnley
Stoke 0 - 2 Fairfield
Newcastle United 0 - 0 Burton Wanderers Accrington 0 - 2 Luton Town Nelson 1 - 3 Birmingham St George's
Everton 1 - 2 Bury
Leicester Fosse 1 - 2 Grimsby Town
| Team | Pts | W | D | L | GD | | 1st | Wolverhampton Wanderers
| 19 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 18:1 | | 2nd | Burton Wanderers
| 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 12:5 | | 3rd | Nottingham Forest
| 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11:1 | | 4th | Luton Town
| 14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14:7 | | 5th | Grimsby Town
| 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13:9 | | 6th | Accrington | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9:6 | | 7th | Bury | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7:10 | | 8th | Newcastle United
| 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10:9 | | 9th | Everton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6:5 | | 10th | Burnley | 10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4:5 | | 11th | Fairfield | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11:14 | | 12th | Stoke | 9 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5:8 | | 13th | Birmingham St George's
| 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13:21 | | 14th | Leicester Fosse
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14:17 | | 15th | Loughborough | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7:22 | | 16th | Nelson | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2:16 |
Our sixth confirmed team for the 1898/99 Division 2 expansion is Stockton FC, Champions of the Northern League who will be competing in Division 2 North next year.
- DinoKea
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Post by rabbitman on Oct 11, 2024 6:10:09 GMT 1
Oh dearie me Blackburn, that was a bad loss when you're title chasing.
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Post by dinokea on Oct 11, 2024 12:05:37 GMT 1
Just a quick final mention, tomorrow is the final day to change your choices for which sides will be be joining Division 2 next season if you so wish
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Post by dinokea on Oct 12, 2024 3:00:11 GMT 1
1897/98 Division 2 - Week 12
Loughborough 0 - 1 Leicester Fosse
Burnley 0 - 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Fairfield 1 - 0 Nottingham Forest
Burton Wanderers 1 - 0 Stoke
Luton Town 0 - 0 Newcastle United
Birmingham St George's 1 - 2 Accrington
Bury 2 - 0 Nelson
Grimsby Town 0 - 0 Everton
Busy day for me, so division 2 is getting a short post I'm afraid.
Team #7 is Barnsley, runner's up in the Midland League
- DinoKea
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