Game #53
Aston Villa
8-3-2, 19 PTS
Saturday, 8 December 1888
Notts County
2-4
Aston Villa
Football League
Notts County
2-2-7, 6 PTS
Trent Bridge
Attendance: 2,000
Won
2nd (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
Assist(s) | Tommy Green | 50' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 December 1888
🟢 | 1' Debut, Archie Wollaston, Thomas Harrison
⚽ | Goal, 1-0, Albert Brown
🥅 | Goal, 1-1, (Notts County), Jardine
🕒 | HT Notts County 1-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 50' Goal, 2-1, Archie Goodall, Assist by Tommy Green
🥅 | Goal, 2-2, (Notts County), Weightman
⚽ | Goal, 3-2, Own Goal, Widdowson
⚽ | 75' Goal, 4-2, Archie Goodall
🕒 | FT Notts County 2-4 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Archie Goodall scores his second consecutive brace to earn the points for Villa as they beat a County side who amazingly played just one of the side they fielded against Villa three months earlier.
Wing half Archie Wollaston made his Villa debut aged 23 after joining from Stafford Road FC.
Outside left Thomas Harrison made his Villa debut aged 21 after joining from Coombes Wood FC.
Aston Villa
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1886-87
Notts County
League Champions: ❌
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_4b347c65549b4c0a97d81ffed0c372da~mv2.gif)
Season | 1888-89 |
Matchday | #13 |
League Match | #13 |
Manager Game | #27 |
Saturday, 8 December 1888
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: William Henry Jope | 🏴 | Wednesbury, 1888-
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 27 | 🟩 | 18 🟨 6 🟥 3 | 2.22
Villa Career Form:
Champions
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: William Henry Jope | 🏴 | Wednesbury, 1888-
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
Umpires: A. H. Albut (Villa), H. Shelton.
TEAM NEWS
Harry Yates and Albert Allen drop out as Arthur Wollaston and Thomas Harrison come in for the their debuts.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age:
| 25.08 |
Oldest Player:
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴 | 29.23 |
Youngest Player:
B Frank Coulton | 🏴 | 20.87 |
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴 |
HB Archie Wollaston | 🏴 | 🟢 |
LW Archie Goodall | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
LW Thomas Harrison | 🏴 | 🟢 |
RW Albert Brown | 🏴 | ⚽ |
RW Tommy Green | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Edwin Browne | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_4b347c65549b4c0a97d81ffed0c372da~mv2.gif)
Notts County
GK Tom Widdowson | 🏴 |
B Haydn Morley | 🏴 |
B Herbert Snook | 🏴 |
HB Charles Dobson | 🏴 |
HB Tom McClean | 🏴 |
HB George Brown | 🏴 |
RW Thomas Cooke | 🏴 |
RW Arthur Shaw | 🏴 |
LW Fred Weightman | 🏴 |
LW Bob Jardine | 🏴 |
CF Thomas Allin | 🏴 |
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_4b347c65549b4c0a97d81ffed0c372da~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_4b347c65549b4c0a97d81ffed0c372da~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions permitted in period
SQUAD STATS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_4b347c65549b4c0a97d81ffed0c372da~mv2.gif)
Notts XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
MATCHDAY SQUAD
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_4b347c65549b4c0a97d81ffed0c372da~mv2.gif)
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Injury | 3 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_4b347c65549b4c0a97d81ffed0c372da~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
🟢 LW Thomas Harrison | 🏴 |
🟢 HB Archie Wollaston | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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*The Birmingham Daily Post*
Monday, 10 December 1888
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