Aston Villa
5-10-4, 20 PTS
Saturday, 13 December 1924
1924-25
9th=
Lost
2-3
Preston North End
3-2-14, 8 PTS
Division One
Deepdale
Attendance: 8,000
๐ฅ 13 Dec 1924, Villa 2-3 Preston, Deepdale
Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 17' | Billy Walker | 86' |
Assist(s) | Billy Kirton | 17' | Billy Waker | 86' |
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On This Day
Saturday, 13 December 1924
Villa are forced to play 7 non-regulars as an injury crisis robs them of their entire half back line.
Billy Walker scores for the 13th time in nineteen games but Villa lose consecutive games for the first time this season to make it five wins, ten draws and four defeats in their opening nineteen division one games.
Villa lose consecutive games for the first time this season to make it five wins, ten draws and four defeats in their opening nineteen division one games.
Meanwhile, midfielder Tommy Muldoon made his Villa debut aged 23 after joining from Athlone Town in October 1924.
Last 5: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-1926
๐ 1251 | ๐ฉ 628 ๐จ 237 ๐ฅ 386 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:
Game #1277
Match Record
Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #1251 |
Saturday, 13 December 1924
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Jack Howcroft | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bolton
HT Score: ๐จ 1-1
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 2-3
Last 5: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Preston: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ
Total ๐ 59 | ๐ฉ W29 (49% ) | ๐จ D4 | ๐บ(56% ) | ๐ฅ L26 (44% ) | โฝ 108 | ๐ฅ 94 | GD 14
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Preston North End
League Champions: ๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1889โ90
Squad News
Debut Appearances
๐ข M Tommy Muldoon | ๐ฎ๐ช | #309 | Free signing from Athlone Town
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
๐ข | 1' Debut, Tommy Muldoon
๐ฅ
| 11' Goal, 0-1, (Preston North End), Aitkin
โฝ | 17' Goal, 1-0, Billy Walker, Assist by Billy Kirton
๐ | HT Preston North End 1-1 Aston Villa
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| 65' Goal, 1-2, (Preston North End), Woodhouse
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| Goal, 1-3, (Preston North End), Williamson
โฝ | 86' Goal, 2-3, Arthur Dorrell, Assist by Billy Waker
๐ | FT Preston North End 3-2 Aston Villa
Officials
Referee: Jack Howcroft | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bolton, 1904-
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Villa Bookings
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Match Stats
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Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-1926
GK Cyril Spiers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Archie Campbell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Cecil Harris | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Teddy Bowen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Tommy Muldoon | ๐ฎ๐ช | ๐ข |
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W Joe Eccles | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | ๐ฅ |
F Billy Kirton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Albert Surtees | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Jock Johnstone | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Preston North End
Tommy Muirhead | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Brampton
Wade
Cook
Forrest
McCall
Williamson
Aitkin
Patterson
Woodhouse
Barnes
Sapsford
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No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 10 |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Len Capewell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Vic Milne | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Percy Varco | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Alec Talbot | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M George Blackburn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Archie Campbell, Jock Johnstone, Tommy Muldoon (debut) and Albert Surtees replace Vic Milne, Frank Moss, George Blackburn and Percy Varco.
Preston North End
Not Recorded
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