Season #2 | 1880-81 | Games #3 - #6
Stafford Road
1-1
Aston Villa
Scorer(s) | Andy Hunter
Assists(s) | Not recorded
Game #1
FA Cup 2nd Round
Attendance: 2,000
Saturday, 13 December 1879
Position:
AT A GLANCE
Game #1
Season | 1879-80 |
Matchday | #1 |
Manager Game | #1 |
Saturday, 13 December 1879
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-1 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | ----D |
TEAM STATS
[Exact birth dates not recorded]
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.39 |
Oldest Player |
M Sammy Law | 29.96 |
Youngest Player |
F Andy Hunter | 15.38* |
*Unconfirmed
TEAM NEWS
Debuts all round as Villa embark on their first ever FA Cup tie
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
QUOTE OF THE DAY
MATCH PROGRAMME
LEAGUE TABLE
STARTING LINE UP
GK John Ball
D Harry Simmonds
D Tommy Pank
M Sammy Law
HB Ted Lee
M Eli Davis
F Billy Mason
F Archie Hunter
F Charlie Johnstone
F William Crossland
F Andy Hunter
THE OPPOSITION
ex: Also played for the Villa
g: Scored
s/o: Sent off
s-: Sub off; s+: Sub on
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
MATCH TIMELINE
[Exact chronological timings not recorded]
1’ Debut, John Ball, Harry Simmonds, Tommy Pank, Sammy Law, Ted Lee, Eli Davis, Billy Mason, Archie Hunter, Charlie Johnstone, William Crossland and Andy Hunter
Goal, 0-1, (Stafford Road)
Goal, 1-1, Andy Hunter
FT Stafford Road 1-1 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Villa received a Bye in the first round of the FA Cup and therefore made their Cup debut in the Second Round.
John Ball, Harry Simmonds, Tommy Pank, Sammy Law, Ted Lee, Eli Davis, Billy Mason, Archie Hunter, Charlie Johnstone, William Crossland and Andy Hunter made their FA Cup debuts for the club.
KEY MAN
One of 11 FA Cup debuts for Villa, Archie Hunter, 13 December 1879
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