Game #1337
Saturday, 27 February 1926
Attendance: 38,231
Lost
Division One
Birmingham City
LWDLL
St Andrew's
Villa lose at the team with three names for the fifth consecutive season despite Billy Walker's eighteen goal of the campaign to make it thirteen wins, eight draws and eight defeats in their twenty nine division one matches. Meanwhile, midfielder George Blackburn made his final appearance of 145 aged 26 before moving on to Cardiff City in July.
Birmingham
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Villa lose at the team with three names for the fifth consecutive season despite Billy Walker's eighteen goal of the campaign, Saturday, 27 February 1926.
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Villa lose at the team with three names for the fifth consecutive season to make it thirteen wins, eight draws and eight defeats in their twenty nine division one matches. Meanwhile, midfielder George Blackburn made his final appearance of 145 aged 26 before moving on to Cardiff City in July.
Aston Villa
Birmingham City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Birmingham City
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham City: | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1925-26 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #1311 |
Saturday, 27 February 1926
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LWDLL |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Birmingham City
TEAM NEWS
George Blackburn, George Stephenson and Joe Corbett replace Frank Moss, Len Capewell and Jock Johnstone.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
George Ramsay led Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Cyril Spiers |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Vic Milne |
M George Blackburn |
M Joe Corbett |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F Billy Kirton |
F George Stephenson |
F Billy Walker |
Birmingham City
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
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