Game #1044
Aston Villa
Thursday, 25 December 1919
Won
WWWWW
Division One
Attendance: 30,000
Chelsea
Villa Park
Clem Stephenson scored his fifteenth goal in fourteen games as Villa record six consecutive victories for the first time since March 1914 and make it ten wins, a draw and nine defeats in their twenty division one games this season.
Aston Villa
5-2
Chelsea
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Clem Stephenson, scored his fifteenth goal in fourteen games as Villa win for the sixth successive game, Thursday, 25 December 1919.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Thursday, 25 December 1919
ON THIS DAY
Villa's vastly improved form continues as they record six consecutive victories for the first time since March 1914 and make it ten wins, a draw and nine defeats in their twenty division one games this season.
Villa’s first ten games of the campaign had delivered one win, one draw and eight defeats. A win rate of 10%, unbeaten rate of 20% and loss rate of 80%.
By contrast, Villa’s second ten games of the campaign had delivered nine wins and one defeat. A win rate of 90%, unbeaten rate of 90% and loss rate of 10%
Meanwhile, Villa handed their seventeenth debut in twenty matches to centre forward Andy Young aged 23 after his arrival from Blyth Spartans in November 1919.
Aston Villa
Chelsea
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Chelsea
Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1919-20 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #1018 |
Thursday, 25 December 1919
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 5-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 1018 | 🟩 522 🟨 186 🟥 310 | 1.72
Career Form:
Top 6
George Ramsay led Management Committee
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Chelsea
TEAM NEWS
Andy Young is handed his debut in place of Harry Hampton.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
George Ramsay led Management Committee
David Calderhead | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Sam Hardy |
CB Jim Harrop |
CB Frank Barson |
LB Tommy Weston |
RB Jack Thompson |
M Andy Ducat |
W Harold Edgley |
W Charlie Wallace |
F Clem Stephenson |
F Billy Kirton |
CF Andy Young |
Chelsea
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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