Game #1303
Aston Villa
12-13-16, 37 PTS
Wednesday, 29 April 1925
15th
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
M Tommy Muldoon | 🇮🇪 |
M Tom Jones | 🏴 |
M Joe Corbett | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Dicky York | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F George Stephenson | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Arthur Phoenix | 🏴 | 🔴 |
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
Goalkeepers
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴 |
Full Backs
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Tommy Muldoon | 🇮🇪 |
M Tom Jones | 🏴 |
M Joe Corbett | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
Forwards
F George Stephenson | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
CF Arthur Phoenix | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 9 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴 |
M George Blackburn | 🏴 |
CB George Jakeman | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴 |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴 |
Team News
Tom Jones, Joe Corbett and Arthur Phoenix replace Cecil Harris, Jock Johnstone and Len Capewell.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
🔴 CF Arthur Phoenix | 🏴 | 1924-25 🕒 5 | ✅ 5 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 3 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 - | #310 |
Won
4-3
🟩 29 Apr 1925, Villa 4-3 Blackburn, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | George Stephenson | 7' | 11' | Arthur Dorrell | 10' | Billy Walker | 27' |
Assist(s) | George Stephenson | 10' | Dicky York | 11' | Arthur Dorrell | 27' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 7' Goal, 1-0, George Stephenson
⚽ | 10' Goal, 2-0, Arthur Dorrell, Assist by George Stephenson
⚽ | 11' Goal, 3-0, George Stephenson, Assist by Dicky York
⚽ | 27' Goal, 4-0, Billy Walker, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 4-0 Blackburn Rovers
🥅 | 60' Goal, 4-1, (Blackburn Rovers), Jock McKay
🥅 | 84' Goal, 4-2, (Blackburn Rovers), Johnny McIntyre
🥅 | 89' Goal, 4-3, (Blackburn Rovers), Syd Puddefoot
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-3 Blackburn Rovers
Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #1277 |
Wednesday, 29 April 1925
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: George Watson | 🏴 | West Bridgford, 1920-1929
HT Score: 🟩 4-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩
Officials
Referee: George Watson | 🏴 | West Bridgford, 1920-1929
Linesmen: E. Bradford (Stafford); R. Craddock (Evesham)
Previous 5 vs. Blackburn: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 68 | 🟩 W28 (41% ) | 🟨 D17 | 🇺(66% ) | 🟥 L23 (34% ) | ⚽ 133 | 🥅 123 | GD 10
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 1277 | 🟩 637 🟨 241 🟥 399 | 1.69
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Blackburn Rovers
11-13-18, 35 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 7,000
GK Ronnie Sewell | 🏴 |
M Dave Rollo | 🇬🇧 |
D Phil Hope | 🏴 |
M Jimmy McKinnell | 🏴 |
M Henry Healless | 🏴 |
M Austen Campbell | 🏴 |
F Joe Hulme | 🏴 |
F Johnny McIntyre | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Syd Puddefoot | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jock McKay | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Arthur Rigby | 🏴 |
Jack Carr | 🏴 |
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: 1913–14
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Ronnie Sewell | 🏴 |
Defenders
D Phil Hope | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Dave Rollo | 🇬🇧 |
M Jimmy McKinnell | 🏴 |
M Henry Healless | 🏴 |
M Austen Campbell | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Joe Hulme | 🏴 |
F Johnny McIntyre | 🏴 |
F Syd Puddefoot | 🏴 |
F Jock McKay | 🏴 |
F Arthur Rigby | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Villa win for the second time in three with George Stephenson scoring two and creating one.
3-0 up in 11 minutes, 4-0 ahead at half time, Villa concede three in the second 45' but hold on to record three successive unbeaten League games for the first time since November.
Villa make it twelve wins, thirteen draws and sixteen defeats in forty one division one games.
Villa go outright 15th in the table with one game left to play in 1924-25 - home to bottom side & relegated Forest.
Centre forward Arthur Phoenix, 23, made his fourth and final appearances during which time he scored three goals before moving on to Barnsley in May 1925.
What they Said
