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Game #1168

Aston Villa

1-0-0, 2 PTS

Saturday, 26 August 1922

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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

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Blackburn Rovers

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Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 7' | Dicky York | 54' |

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

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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

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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

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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

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League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1913–14

FIXTURE HISTORY
Blackburn Rovers
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Previous 5 vs. Blackburn: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

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

FIXTURE DETAILS
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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
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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: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 1142 | 🟩 583 🟨 204 🟥 355 | 1.71

Villa Career Form:

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: F. J. Proctor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Trentham, 1922-

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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None

CARDS
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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

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Not recorded

Referee

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

MANAGER

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

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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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Blackburn Rovers

Sewell
Rollo
Wylie
Healless
Reilly
McKinnell
Bond
McKay
Dawson
McIntyre
Hodkinson

Line Ups

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

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

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

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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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

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

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
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🔥
🟩
🟨
🟥
🥅
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Red
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
SUBSTITUTES
Player
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🟩
🟨
🟥
🥅
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Red
UNUSED
Player
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺

Squad Bios

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

SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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None

UNAVAILABLE
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Not Recorded

Unavailable
LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

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

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

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

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MATCH VIDEO
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