Game #1266
Aston Villa
2-5-1, 9 PTS
Thursday, 2 October 1924
6th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M George Blackburn | 🏴 |
W Billy Armfield | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Percy Varco | 🏴 |
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
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 | 1 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
Team News
George Ramsay names an unchanged line up for the first time this season.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Won
2-0
🟩 2 Oct 1924, Villa 2-0 Forest, City Ground
Scorer(s) | Billy Kirton | 55' | Billy Walker | 77' |
Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 77' |
Match Timeline
🕒 | HT Nottingham Forest 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 55' Goal, 1-0, Billy Kirton
⚽ | 77' Goal, 2-0, Billy Walker, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
🕒 | FT Nottingham Forest 0-2 Aston Villa
Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #1240 |
Thursday, 2 October 1924
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
Officials
Referee: Unknown
Previous 5 vs. Forest: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩
Head to Head
Total 🕒 48 | 🟩 W29 (60% ) | 🟨 D9 | 🇺(79% ) | 🟥 L10 (21% ) | ⚽ 107 | 🥅 59 | GD 48
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 1240 | 🟩 625 🟨 232 🟥 383 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Nottingham Forest
1-1-6, 3 PTS
City Ground
Attendance: 12,000
Hardy
Thompson
Barratt
Belton
Morgan
Wallace
Gibson
Flood
Walker
Morris
Martin
Bob Masters | 🏴 |
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: 1897-98
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Villa win for the first time since the opening day of the season as they beat struggling Forest at the City Ground thanks to Billy Walker scoring for the fifth successive game to make it seven for the season.
Villa manage a second win in eight games, losing one and drawing five.
Villa jump to joint 6th in the table with the tough challenge of reigning champions and leaders Huddersfield up next at Villa Park.
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