Game #1168
Aston Villa
1-0-0, 2 PTS
Saturday, 26 August 1922


Won
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division One
Blackburn Rovers
0-0-1, 0 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 40,000
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-0

Blackburn Rovers

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 7' | Dicky York | 54' |
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 26 August 1922
⚽ | 7' Goal, 1-0, Billy Kirton, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Blackburn Rovers
⚽ | 54' Goal, 2-0, Billy Walker, Assist by Dicky York
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Blackburn Rovers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 26 August 1922
Billy Walker scores on the opening day for the third successive season to set Villa up for a first home win of 1922-23.
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Blackburn Rovers


League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1913–14
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1922-23 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #1142 |
Saturday, 26 August 1922
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🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: F. J. Proctor | 🏴 | Trentham
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 1142 | 🟩 583 🟨 204 🟥 355 | 1.71
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: F. J. Proctor | 🏴 | Trentham, 1922-
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926

Aston Villa
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M George Blackburn | 🏴 |
M George Harkus | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Ian Dickson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jack Carr | 🏴 |

Blackburn Rovers
Sewell
Rollo
Wylie
Healless
Reilly
McKinnell
Bond
McKay
Dawson
McIntyre
Hodkinson
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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

🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟩 26 Aug 1922, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park

