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Game #1105

Aston Villa

11-6-12, 28 PTS

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Wednesday, 23 February 1921

9th=

Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩

GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
RB Jack Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Tommy Ball | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Andy Ducat | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Jimmy Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Walter Boyman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Clem Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926
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Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Trophy Record

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Matchday Squad

Unavailable

Injury | 4 |
LB Tommy Weston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Harrop | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
GK Sam Hardy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Team News

Tommy Jackson (debut), Tommy Ball, Jimmy Stephenson and Walter Boyman replace Sam Hardy, Frank Barson, Charlie Wallace and Billy Kirton.

Team Stats

Not recorded

Debut Appearances

🟢 GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #298 | Youth team promotion

Final Appearances

None

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Won

1-0

🟩 23 Feb 1921, Villa 1-0 Sunderland, Roker
Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 70' |

Assist(s) | Andy Ducat | 70' |

Match Timeline

🟢 | 1' Debut, Tommy Jackson
🕒 | HT Sunderland 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 79' Goal, 1-0, Arthur Dorrell, Assist by Andy Ducat
🕒 | FT Sunderland 0-1 Aston Villa

Season | 1920-21 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #1079 |
Wednesday, 23 February 1921

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩

Officials

Referee: Unknown

Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 61 | 🟩 W23 (38% ) | 🟨 D12 | 🇺(57% ) | 🟥 L26 (43% ) | ⚽ 96 | 🥅 118 | GD -22

Match Stats

Not recorded

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 1079 | 🟩 550 🟨 198 🟥 331 | 1.71

Villa Career Form:

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png

Division One

Sunderland

10-8-10, 28 PTS

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Roker Park

Attendance: 40,000

Dempster
Hobson
England
Parker
Kasher
Mitton
Best
Marshall
Buchan
Moore
Gillespie

Bob Kyle | 🇬🇧 |
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Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Opposition Trophy Record

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1912-13

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
Starting XI
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

1

1

🔥

0

0

🟩

1

🟨

0

🟥

0

1

🥅

0

FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

46

46

🔥

0

0

🟩

20

🟨

7

🟥

19

CB Tommy Ball | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

10

10

🔥

0

0

🟩

4

🟨

1

🟥

5

CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

44

44

🔥

0

0

🟩

17

🟨

8

🟥

19

RB Jack Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

27

27

🔥

0

0

🟩

17

🟨

5

🟥

5

M Andy Ducat | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

80

80

🔥

4

5

🟩

42

🟨

20

🟥

18

W Jimmy Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

31

31

🔥

2

5

🟩

12

🟨

13

🟥

6

W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

52

52

🔥

8

12

🟩

21

🟨

10

🟥

21

F Walter Boyman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

15

15

🔥

9

1

🟩

10

🟨

1

🟥

4

F Clem Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

215

215

🔥

96

28

🟩

105

🟨

40

🟥

70

CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

51

51

🔥

38

4

🟩

23

🟨

10

🟥

18

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Match Media
On This Day
  • Arthur Dorrell scores to secure Villa's first League win in seven and only their second in thirteen as they beat the side who had put five past them in the previous league match.

  • Villa make it eleven wins, six draws and twelve defeats in twenty nine division one games. 

  • Astonishingly, Villa field their fifth different 'keeper of the season.

  • Villa keep their 15th clean sheet in 33 games.

  • Villa's victory lifts them to joint 9th in the table.

  • Goalkeeper Tommy Jackson makes his Villa debut aged 23 after joining from Durham University in August 1919.

What they Said

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