Game #552
Aston Villa
8-3-5, 19 PTS
Saturday, 12 December 1903
4th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥
Lost
2-3
🟥 12 Dec 1903, Villa 2-3 Blackburn, Villa Park
Division One
Blackburn Rovers
6-3-7, 15 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 18,000
On This Day
Joe Bache scored his third in two games but can't prevent a first home defeat of the season.
Villa lose at home for the first time this season to make it eight wins, three draws and five losses in sixteen Division one games so far this season.
GK Billy George | 🏴 |
FB Howard Spencer | 🏴 |
FB Albert Evans | 🏴 |
D Alf Wood | 🏴 |
M Joe Pearson | 🏴 |
M Alex Leake | 🏴 |
W Arthur Lockett | 🏴 |
W Billy Brawn | 🏴 |
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴 |
F Joe Bache | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jasper McLuckie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
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: 1899–00
Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Billy George | 🏴 |
Defenders
D Alf Wood | 🏴 |
Full Backs
FB Howard Spencer | 🏴 |
FB Albert Evans | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Joe Pearson | 🏴 |
M Alex Leake | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Arthur Lockett | 🏴 |
W Billy Brawn | 🏴 |
Forwards
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴 |
F Joe Bache | 🏴 |
F Jasper McLuckie | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Not recorded
Team News
Billy George and Jasper McLuckie replace Harry Cooch and George Johnson.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Substitutes
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⚽
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GK Sub
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🟨
🟥
⛔
🥅
🕒
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⚽
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Sub 1
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 2
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 3
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 4
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
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Sub 5
🟩
🟨
🟥
Scorer(s) | Joe Bache | 5' | Jasper McLuckie | 89' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
⚽ | 5' Goal, 1-0, Joe Bache
🥅 | 38' Goal, 1-1, (Blackburn Rovers), Jack Dewhurst
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Blackburn Rovers
🥅 | Goal, 1-2, (Blackburn Rovers), Lionel Watson
🥅 | 75' Goal, 1-3, (Blackburn Rovers), LionelWatson
⚽ | 89' Goal, 2-3, Jasper McLuckie
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-3 Blackburn Rovers
Season | 1903-04 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #526 |
Saturday, 12 December 1903
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Tom Armitt | 🏴 | Leek
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥
Officials
Referee: Tom Armitt | 🏴 | Leek, 1892-
Linesmen: H. H. Brodie; W. I. Bassett
Previous 5 vs. Blackburn: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
Head to Head
Total 🕒 32 | 🟩 W16 (50% ) | 🟨 D7 | 🇺(72% ) | 🟥 L9 (28% ) | ⚽ 81 | 🥅 63 | GD 18
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 526 | 🟩 278 🟨 93 🟥 155 | 1.76
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
GK Bob Evans | 🏴 |
D Tom Riley (ex) | 🏴 |
D Bob Crompton | 🏴 |
M Billy Bradshaw | 🏴 |
M Sammy McClure | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Moir | 🏴 |
M Fred Pentland | 🏴 |
M Jack Dewhurst | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Arnold Whittaker | 🏴 |
F Fred Blackburn | 🏴 |
F Lionel Watson | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
Robert Middleton | 🏴 |
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: 1890–91
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Bob Evans | 🏴 |
Defenders
D Tom Riley (ex) | 🏴 |
D Bob Crompton | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Billy Bradshaw | 🏴 |
M Sammy McClure | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Moir | 🏴 |
M Fred Pentland | 🏴 |
M Jack Dewhurst | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Arnold Whittaker | 🏴 |
F Fred Blackburn | 🏴 |
F Lionel Watson | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table
1903-04
Playing Squad
GK Billy George | 🏴 | #122 |
GK Harry Cooch | 🏴 | #162 |
D Alf Wood | 🏴 | #146 |
FB Albert Evans | 🏴 | #118 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴 | #170 |
FB George Shutt | 🏴 | #156 |
FB Howard Spencer | 🏴 | #108 |
FB Michael Noon | 🏴 | #138 |
M Albert Wilkes | 🏴 | #131 |
M Alex Leake | 🏴 | #163 |
M George Harris | 🏴 | #155 |
M Jack Windmill | 🏴 | #168 |
M Joe Pearson | 🏴 | #142 |
W Albert Hall | 🏴 | #169 |
W Arthur Lockett | 🏴 | #167 |
W Billy Brawn | 🏴 | #160 |
W Willie Clarke | 🏴 | #153 |
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴 | #126 |
CF Billy Matthews | 🏴 | #172 |
CF George Johnson | 🏴 | #129 |
CF Jasper McLuckie | 🏴 | #159 |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴 | #144 |
F Mart Watkins | 🏴 | #171 |
F Tommy Niblo | 🏴 | #161 |
