United_Counties_League_1894
1893–94 United Counties League
Football tournament season
The 1894 United Counties League was a competition contested by West Midlands, East Midlands and Sheffield football clubs. It was won by Derby County.[1][2]
Quick Facts Tournament details, Country ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  England |
| Teams | 9 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Derby County |
| Runner-up | West Bromwich Albion |
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The competition was organised as two separate leagues with the winner of each league playing each other in a final to determine the overall winner.
Group A contained four teams, Small Heath, Stoke, West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Group B contained five teams, Derby County, Nottingham Forest, Notts County, Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday.
Group A
Table
More information Pos, Club ...
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 8 |
| 2 | Stoke | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 8 |
| 3 | Small Heath | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 5 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 3 |
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Results
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More information Home \ Away, SMH ...
| Home \ Away | SMH | STK | WBA | WOL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Heath | 3–0 | 4–5 | 3–3 | |
| Stoke | 2–1 | 5–2 | 3–0 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3–1 | 5–0 | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–2 | 1–2 |
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Group B
Table
More information Pos, Club ...
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby County | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 11 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 7 |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 5 | Notts County | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 3 |
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Results
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More information Home \ Away, DER ...
| Home \ Away | DER | NOT | NTC | SHU | WED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 0–0 | 2–0 | |||
| Nottingham Forest | 0–3 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | |
| Notts County | 3–4 | 0–0 | |||
| Sheffield United | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | ||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2–2 | 1–1 |
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Final
Final
More information Derby County, 2–1 ...
| Derby County | 2–1 | West Bromwich Albion |
|---|---|---|
| A Goodall, McMillan | McLeod |
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Final Replay
Attendance: 6000
Charlie Perry is credited in some reports as scoring for West Bromwich Albion in the first match.[3]
- Smales, Ken (2006). Nottingham Forest The Official Statistical History. Pineapple Books.
- "THE CITY GROUND - NOTTINGHAM FOREST 1865-2020". thecityground.com. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- "Albion Til We Die". Retrieved 16 November 2019.