1893–94 United Counties League

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]

Format

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.

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

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

1894

Final

Derby County	1–1	West Bromwich Albion
		Perry

1894

Final Replay

Derby County	2–1	West Bromwich Albion
A Goodall, McMillan		McLeod

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.