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Game #573

Aston Villa

Thursday, 1 September 1904

Lost

LWWLL

Division One

Attendance: 15,000

Preston North End

Deepdale

Aston Villa

1-2

Preston North End

Assist(s) | None

MATCH SUMMARY

Billy Brawn scored Villa's first of the season from the spot only for Villa to lose at home on the opening day.

KEY MAN

Billy Brawn, scored Villa's first of the season from the spot only for Villa to lose at home on the opening day, Thursday, 1 September 1904.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Thursday, 1 September 1904

ON THIS DAY

Villa open the season with defeat to Preston at Villa Park.

Aston Villa

Preston North End

League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1889–90

FIXTURE HISTORY

Preston North End

Previous 5 vs. Preston: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1904-05 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #547 |
Thursday, 1 September 1904

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LWWLL |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Ramsay led Management Committee

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 547 | 🟩 288 🟨 97 🟥 162 | 1.76

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

MATCH OFFICIALS

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

Villa

Preston North End

TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

George Ramsay led Management Committee

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Aston Villa

GK Billy George |
D Alf Wood |
FB Albert Evans |
FB Howard Spencer |
M Alex Leake |
M Joe Pearson |
W Billy Brawn |
W Albert Hall |
W Arthur Lockett |
F Joe Bache |
CF Billy Garraty |

MANAGER

E.H. Bahr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Preston North End

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Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation

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

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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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

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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