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Game #1280

Friday, 26 December 1924

Attendance: 50,000

Won

Division One

Leeds United

LLWLW

Villa Park

One day after shipping six against them, Villa beat Leeds on Boxing day thanks to a debut brace from new boy Arthur Phoenix to make it seven wins, ten draws and five defeats in twenty two division one games.

Aston Villa

2-1

Leeds United

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

One day after shipping six against them, Villa beat Leeds on Boxing day thanks to a debut brace from new boy Arthur Phoenix, Friday, 26 December 1924.

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ON THIS DAY

One day after shipping six against them, Villa beat Leeds on Boxing day to make it seven wins, ten draws and five defeats in twenty two division one games. Meanwhile, centre forward Arthur Phoenix made his Villa debut aged 22 after joining from Birmingham in May 1924, scoring twice.

Aston Villa

Leeds United

FIXTURE HISTORY

Leeds United

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FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #1254 |
Friday, 26 December 1924

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LLWLW |

MATCH OFFICIALS

CARDS

Villa

Leeds United

All the matches refereed by:

TEAM NEWS

Tommy Jackson, Vic Milne, Arthur Phoenix (debut), Tommy Muldoon and Jock Johnstone replace Cyril Spiers, Alec Talbot, Frank Moss, George Blackburn and Albert Surtees.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

MANAGER

George Ramsay led Management Committee

Aston Villa

GK Tommy Jackson |
CB Vic Milne |
FB Cecil Harris |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Tommy Muldoon |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Joe Eccles |
F Billy Walker |
F Billy Kirton |
F Jock Johnstone |
CF Arthur Phoenix |

Leeds United

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Abbreviations:

GK : Goalkeeper

LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back

CB, D : Centre Back, Defender

M, W : Midfielder. Winger

F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward

🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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