Friday 1890-10-03
| Football Alliance |
| Football Alliance | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 2 | 2 | Stoke | Town Ground | 3,500 | Opening match of the new Town Ground |
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Football Alliance | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Won | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2.25 | 8 | D | W | D | W | W | 1890-10-11 | Sunderland Albion | A |
| 2 | 2 | Stoke | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.71 | 7 | D | W | W | W | # | 1890-10-04 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 3 | - 1 | Sunderland Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1890-10-11 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 4 | - 1 | Walsall Town Swifts | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.25 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1890-10-11 | Stoke | A |
| 5 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.75 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1890-10-04 | Stoke | H |
| 6 | 0 | Newton Heath | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.88 | 3 | L | D | L | W | # | 1890-10-11 | Bootle | A |
| 7 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1.1 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1890-10-11 | Darwen | H |
| 8 | 0 | Darwen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0.56 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1890-10-11 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 9 | 0 | Birmingham Mitchell St George's | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0.4 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1890-10-18 | Stoke | H |
| 10 | 0 | The Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.4 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1890-10-11 | Small Heath | H |
| 11 | 0 | Bootle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0.29 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1890-10-11 | Newton Heath | H |
| 12 | 0 | Small Heath | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.27 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1890-10-11 | The Wednesday | A |
