Game #129
Aston Villa
Saturday, 26 December 1891
Aston Villa
7-0
Darwen
Football League
Darwen
Wellington Road, Perry Barr
Attendance: 3,000
Won
WLWLW
Assists(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Dennis Hodgetts, scored a hat-trick, Saturday, 26 December 1891
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 26 December 1891
[Exact timings not recorded]
Goal, 1-0, Dennis Hodgetts
Player retired injured (Darwen)
Goal, 2-0, Dennis Hodgetts, Assist by Charlie Athersmith
HT Aston Villa 2-0 Darwen
Goal, 3-0, Lewis Campbell
Goal, 4-0, Charlie Athersmith
Goal, 5-0, Jack Devey
Goal, 6-0, Dennis Hodgetts
Goal, 7-0, Lewis Campbell
FT Aston Villa 7-0 Darwen
ON THIS DAY
Villa return to winning ways and had now put 12 goals past Darwen in two games.
Aston Villa
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1886–87
Darwen
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5757365815e348ef9346da431b06972e~mv2.gif)
Season | 1891-92 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #103 |
Saturday, 26 December 1891
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 7-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLWLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 103 | 🟩 | 51 🟨 17 🟥 35 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5757365815e348ef9346da431b06972e~mv2.gif)
TEAM NEWS
After the disappointing result away to Wolves Villa recall Harry Devey and John Baird with Gershom Cox and James Brown dropping out.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.56 |
Oldest Player |
D Harry Devey | 31.82 |
Youngest Player |
W Charlie Athersmith | 19.64 |
MANAGER
George Ramsay led Management Committee
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Albert Hinchley |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
D Harry Devey |
FB Walter Evans |
D John Baird |
M George Campbell |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Lewis Campbell |
F Jack Devey |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
CF Billy Dickson |
MANAGER
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5757365815e348ef9346da431b06972e~mv2.gif)
Darwen
SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5757365815e348ef9346da431b06972e~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5757365815e348ef9346da431b06972e~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions permitted in period
SQUAD STATS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
SQUAD STATS
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5757365815e348ef9346da431b06972e~mv2.gif)
MATCHDAY SQUAD
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
MATCHDAY SQUAD
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5757365815e348ef9346da431b06972e~mv2.gif)
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5757365815e348ef9346da431b06972e~mv2.gif)
Not Recorded
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
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
*The Birmingham Daily Post*
Monday, 28 December 1891
All Videos
All Videos
![All Videos](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/lKVqNzVInEc/maxresdefault.jpg 1x, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/lKVqNzVInEc/maxresdefault.jpg 2x)
![HIGHLIGHTS | Crystal Palace 5-0 Aston Villa](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IoCJwM7A8pI/mqdefault.jpg 1x, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IoCJwM7A8pI/mqdefault.jpg 2x)
HIGHLIGHTS | Crystal Palace 5-0 Aston Villa
![DURAN DOUBLE RESCUES A POINT FOR VILLA | Aston Villa 3-3 Liverpool](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/lKVqNzVInEc/mqdefault.jpg 1x, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/lKVqNzVInEc/mqdefault.jpg 2x)
DURAN DOUBLE RESCUES A POINT FOR VILLA | Aston Villa 3-3 Liverpool
![Olympiacos vs Aston Villa | Highlights](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9GEcWj0LOTE/mqdefault.jpg 1x, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9GEcWj0LOTE/mqdefault.jpg 2x)
Olympiacos vs Aston Villa | Highlights
![Brighton and Hove Albion 1-0 Aston Villa | HIGHLIGHTS](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/1ydmckUwnM0/mqdefault.jpg 1x, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/1ydmckUwnM0/mqdefault.jpg 2x)