Aston Villa
9-4-8, 22 PTS
Saturday, 25 December 1920
1920-21
10th
Lost
3-4
Manchester United
9-6-5, 24 PTS
Division One
Villa Park
Attendance: 38,000
๐ฅ 25 Dec 1920, Villa 3-4 United, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 5-1 | Clem Stephenson | 2-3 | 3-3 |
Assist(s) | None
Fixture List
๐ฉ 28 Aug 1920, Villa 5-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 30 Aug 1920, Villa 1-3 Manchester City, Hyde Road
Division One
๐ฉ 4 Sep 1920, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Highbury
Division One
๐ฉ 6 Sep 1920, Villa 3-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 11 Sep 1920, Villa 4-2 Spurs, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 15 Sep 1920, Villa 0-5 Bolton, Burnden
Division One
๐ฉ 18 Sep 1920, Villa 2-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Division One
๐ฉ 25 Sep 1920, Villa 3-0 Oldham, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 2 Oct 1920, Villa 1-1 Oldham, Boundary Park
Division One
๐ฉ 9 Oct 1920, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 16 Oct 1920, Villa 1-6 Preston, Deepdale
Division One
๐ฉ 23 Oct 1920, Villa 4-0 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 30 Oct 1920, Villa 0-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Division One
๐จ 6 Nov 1920, Villa 0-0 Albion, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 13 Nov 1920, Villa 1-2 Albion, Hawthorns
Division One
๐ฉ 20 Nov 1920, Villa 4-1 BPA, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 27 Nov 1920, Villa 0-4 BPA, Park Avenue
Division One
๐ฅ 4 Dec 1920, Villa 1-2 Newcastle, St James'
Division One
๐จ 11 Dec 1920, Villa 0-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 18 Dec 1920, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
Division One
๐ฅ 25 Dec 1920, Villa 3-4 United, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 27 Dec 1920, Villa 3-1 United, Old Trafford
Division One
๐ฅ 1 Jan 1921, Villa 0-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 8 Jan 1921, Villa 2-0 Bristol City, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฅ 15 Jan 1921, Villa 1-3 Everton, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 22 Jan 1921, Villa 1-1 Everton, Goodison
Division One
๐จ 29 Jan 1921, Villa 0-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
FA Cup
๐ฉ 2 Feb 1921, Villa 1-0 Notts County, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฅ 5 Feb 1921, Villa 1-7 Burnley, Turf Moor
Division One
๐จ 9 Feb 1921, Villa 0-0 Burnley, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 12 Feb 1921, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 19 Feb 1921, Villa 2-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฉ 23 Feb 1921, Villa 1-0 Sunderland, Roker
Division One
๐ฅ 26 Feb 1921, Villa 1-2 Bradford, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 5 Mar 1921, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
FA Cup
๐ฅ 7 Mar 1921, Villa 0-3 Bradford, Valley Parade
Division One
๐จ 12 Mar 1921, Villa 0-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 19 Mar 1921, Villa 0-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road
Division One
๐ฉ 26 Mar 1921, Villa 4-1 Boro, Ayresome
Division One
๐ฉ 28 Mar 1921, Villa 3-0 Chelsea, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 29 Mar 1921, Villa 1-5 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Division One
๐ฅ 2 Apr 1921, Villa 0-1 Boro, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 9 Apr 1921, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood Park
Division One
๐ฉ 16 Apr 1921, Villa 3-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 23 Apr 1921, Villa 3-2 Derby, Baseball Ground
Division One
๐ฉ 30 Apr 1921, Villa 1-0 Derby, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 7 May 1921, Villa 2-0 Bolton, Villa Park
Division One
On This Day
Saturday, 25 December 1920
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George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-1926
๐ 1067 | ๐ฉ 545 ๐จ 195 ๐ฅ 327 | 1.72
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Game #1093
Match Record
Season | 1920-21 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #1067 |
Saturday, 25 December 1920
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: F. J. Proctor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Trentham
HT Score: ๐ฉ 1-0
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 3-4
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. United: ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Total ๐ 29 | ๐ฉ 16 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 12 | โฝ 65 | ๐ฅ
47 |
League ๐ 25 | ๐ฉ 15 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 9 | โฝ 61 | ๐ฅ
37 |
FA Cup ๐ 4 | ๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 3 | โฝ 4 | ๐ฅ
10 |
Home ๐ 14 | ๐ฉ 10 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 3 | โฝ 45 | ๐ฅ
21 |
Away ๐ 15 | ๐ฉ 6 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 9 | โฝ 20 | ๐ฅ
26 |
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Manchester United
League Champions: ๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1910-11
Squad News
Debut Appearances
๐ข GK Cyril Spiers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
๐ข | 1' Debut, Cyril Spiers
โฝ | 5' Goal, 1-0, Billy Walker
๐ | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester United
๐ฅ
| 60' Goal, 1-1, (Manchester United), Frank Harrison
๐ฅ
| Goal, 1-2, (Manchester United), John Grimwood
๐ฅ
| Goal, 1-3, (Manchester United), John Grimwood
โฝ | Goal, 2-3, Clem Stephenson
โฝ | Goal, 3-3, Clem Stephenson
๐ฅ
| 85' Goal, 3-4, (Manchester United), Edward Partridge
๐ | FT Aston Villa 3-4 Manchester United
Officials
Referee: F. J. Proctor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Trentham
Linesmen: A. Weston (Shrewsbury); F. N. W. Baker (Swindon)
Officials
Referee Profile
VAR Profile (Post 2021)
Officials
Villa Bookings
None
Villa Sendings Off
None
Opposition Bookings
None
Opposition Sendings Off
None
Match Stats
Not recorded
Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-1926
GK Cyril Spiers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ข |
CB Frank Barson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Harrop | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Tommy Weston | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Charlie Wallace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Billy Kirton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Clem Stephenson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Manchester United
Jack Robson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
GK Jack Mew | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Charlie Moore | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Jack Silcock | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Frank Harris | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M John Grimwood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Thomas Foster | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W William Harrison | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joseph Myerscough | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Edward Partridge | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Fred Hopkin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Tom Miller | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 2 |
GK Sam Hardy | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Andy Ducat | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Cyril Spiers (debut) and Jim Harrop replace Jim Lee and Andy Ducat.
Manchester United
Not Recorded
Matchday Squads
Aston Villa
Goalkeepers
GK Cyril Spiers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defenders
CB Frank Barson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Harrop | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Backs
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Tommy Weston | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielders
M Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Wingers
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Charlie Wallace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forwards
F Billy Kirton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Clem Stephenson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Manchester United
Goalkeepers
GK Jack Mew | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Backs
FB Charlie Moore | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Jack Silcock | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielders
M Frank Harris | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M John Grimwood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Thomas Foster | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Wingers
W William Harrison | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forwards
F Joseph Myerscough | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Edward Partridge | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Fred Hopkin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Tom Miller | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
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1920-21
First Team Squad
GK Cyril Spiers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #280 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
GK Sam Hardy | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #238 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #258 |
Centre Back
Where are they now?
FB Ernie Blackburn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #259 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
LB Tommy Weston | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #228 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
M Jack Hampson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #271 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
W Charlie Wallace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #196 |
Winger
Where are they now?
W Lew Price | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #285 |
Winger
Where are they now?
F Billy Kirton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #273 |
Forward
Where are they now?
F Howard Humphries | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #254 |
Forward
Where are they now?
F Walter Boyman | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #270 |
Forward
Where are they now?
GK Ed Wright | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #281 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
GK Tommy Jackson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #282 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
CB Jimmy Harrop | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #239 |
Centre Back
Where are they now?
RB Jack Thompson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #274 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
M Andy Ducat | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #236 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
M Jimmy Leach | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #241 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #260 |
Winger
Where are they now?
CF Andy Young | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #275 |
Forward
Where are they now?
CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #276 |
Forward
Where are they now?
F Hubert Bourne | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #261 |
Forward
Where are they now?
GK Jim Lee | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #262 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
CB Frank Barson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #272 |
Centre Back
Where are they now?
CB Tommy Ball | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #279 |
Centre Back
Where are they now?
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #278 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
M George Blackburn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #283 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #263 |
Winger
Where are they now?
W Jimmy Stephenson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #255 |
Winger
Where are they now?
F Arthur Davis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #265 |
Forward
Where are they now?
F Clem Stephenson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #220 |
Forward
Where are they now?
CF Ian Dickson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #284 |
Forward
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