Game #216
Aston Villa
Saturday, 13 October 1894
Won
LWLLW
Division One
West Bromwich Albion
Attendance: 15,000
Wellington Road, Perry Barr
Aston Villa (Champions)
3-1
West Brom
Assists(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Howard Spencer, debut, Saturday, 13 October 1894
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 13 October 1894
[Exact timings not recorded]
1’ Debut, Howard Spencer
Goal, 1-0, Dennis Hodgetts, Assist by Howard Spencer
Goal, 2-0, Albert Woolley, Assist by Charlie Athersmith
HT Aston Villa 2-0 West Bromwich Albion
Goal, 3-0, Bob Chatt
Goal, 3-1, (West Bromwich Albion)
FT Aston Villa 3-1 West Bromwich Albion
ON THIS DAY
Reigning Champions Villa return to winning ways after successive League defeats.
One of the Villa greats, full back Howard Spencer, made his Villa debut aged 19 after joining from Birchfield Trinity.
Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1891-92
FIXTURE HISTORY
West Bromwich Albion
Previous 5 vs. Albion: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1894-95 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #190 |
Saturday, 13 October 1894
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWLLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 190 | 🟩 100 🟨 27 🟥 63 | 1.72
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
West Bromwich Albion
TEAM NEWS
Villa make 5 changes from the team that suffered a second consecutive defeat last time out with Howard Spencer making his debut and Bob Chatt, George Russell, Albert Woolley and Dennis Hodgetts returning.
Dropping out are John Baird, George Kinsey, Steve Smith, Charlie Hare and Billy Dorrell.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.55 |
Oldest Player |
F Dennis Hodgetts | 30.90 |
Youngest Player |
FB Howard Spencer | 19.15 |
MANAGER
George Ramsay led Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Bill Dunning |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Howard Spencer |
F Bob Chatt |
M George Russell |
M Jack Reynolds |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Albert Woolley |
FB Jimmy Welford |
F Jack Devey |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
MANAGER
West Bromwich Albion
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
*The Sporting Life*
Monday, 15 October 1894