Game #1245
Aston Villa
Saturday, 23 February 1924
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M George Blackburn | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
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Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
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Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 2 |
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
Team News
George Blackburn and Len Capewell replace Alex McClure and Percy Varco.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Won
3-0
🟩 23 Feb 1924, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Len Capewell | 4' | 2-0 | Billy Walker | 87' |
Assist(s) | Dicky York | 4' | Billy Kirton | 2-0 |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 4' Goal, 1-0, Len Capewell, Assist by Dicky York
⚽ | Goal, 2-0, Len Capewell, Assist by Billy Kirton
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Leeds United
⚽ | 87' Goal, 3-0, Billy Walker
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Leeds United
Season | 1923-24 |
Matchday | #35 |
Manager Game | #1219 |
Saturday, 23 February 1924
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Jack Fowler | 🏴 | Sunderland
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
Officials
Referee: Jack Fowler | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1911-
Previous 5 vs. Leeds: None
Head to Head
Total 🕒 1 | 🟩 W1 (100% ) | 🟨 D0 | 🇺(100% ) | 🟥 L0 (0% ) | ⚽ 3 | 🥅 0 | GD 3
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 1219 | 🟩 615 🟨 225 🟥 379 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:
FA Cup
Leeds United
Villa Park
Attendance: 51,000
Down
Duffield
Menzies
Sherwin
Hart
Baker
Coates
Whipp
Richmond
Swann
Harris
Arthur Fairclough | 🏴 |
Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
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Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
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Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Villa face off against second division high flyers Leeds United for the first time in League or Cup football and run out winners in the FA Cup third round thanks to a brace from Len Capewell - his thirteenth goal in seventeen - and a strike from Billy Walker
Villa face Leeds United for the first time in competitive football, Leeds become the 72nd team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
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