Game #172
Aston Villa
Saturday, 25 March 1893
Aston Villa
6-4
Accrington
Division One
Accrington
Wellington Road, Perry Barr
Attendance: 5,000
Won
LDWWW
Assists(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Jack Devey, scored a brace to help Villa to a remarkable win, Saturday, 25 March 1893
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 25 March 1893
[Exact timings not recorded]
1’ Debut, Albert Woolley
17’ Goal, 0-1, (Accrington)
19’ Goal, 1-1, Jack Devey, Assist by Albert Woolley
Goal, 1-2, (Accrington)
Goal, 1-3, (Accrington)
HT Aston Villa 1-3 Accrington
Goal, 1-4, (Accrington)
Goal, 2-4, Albert Brown, Assist by Albert Woolley
Goal, 3-4, Jack Devey
Goal, 4-4, Albert Woolley
Goal, 5-4, Albert Woolley, Assist by Dennis Hodgetts
Goal, 6-4, Charlie Athersmith
FT Aston Villa 6-4 Accrington
ON THIS DAY
Winger Albert Woolley scored a brace on his Villa debut aged 22 after joining from Park Mills FC.
Goalkeeper Bob Roberts made his final appearance for Villa aged 33 before retiring from football.
Midfielder George Campbell made his final appearance for Villa aged 22 before moving on to Dundee FC.
Aston Villa
Accrington
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #28 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #146 |
Saturday, 18 March 1893
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 6-4 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LDWWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 146 | 🟩 74 🟨 19 🟥 53 | 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)
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TEAM NEWS
Villa make two changes from the team that beat Notts County last time out with George Campbell returning and Albert Woolley making his debut whilst Gershom Cox and William Devey drop out.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.77 |
Oldest Player |
GK Bob Roberts | 33.94 |
Youngest Player |
W Charlie Athersmith | 20.89 |
MANAGER
George Ramsay led Management Committee
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Bob Roberts |
D John Baird |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
M George Campbell |
M Peter Dowds |
M Fred Burton |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Albert Woolley |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
F Albert Brown |
MANAGER
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Accrington
SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_c373a46f54204489a854c7df0829ceaa~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions permitted in period
SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_c373a46f54204489a854c7df0829ceaa~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, 27 March 1893
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