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Game #578

Aston Villa

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Saturday, 24 September 1904

WLWWL

GK Billy George |
D Alf Wood |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Freddie Miles |
M Alex Leake |
M Josiah Gray |
M Billy Matthews |
W Willie Clarke |
W Albert Hall |
F Joe Bache |
CF Billy Garraty |

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926
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Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

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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

Unavailable

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Team News

Willie Clarke replaces Billy Brawn.

Team Stats

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Debut Appearances

Final Appearances

On This Day
Villa lose at Owlerton by the same score as in 1903-04 to make it three wins and three defeats in their first six division one games this season.
Starting XI
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Lost

2-3

🟥 24 Sep 1904, Villa 2-3 Wednesday, Owlerton
Scorer(s) | Billy Matthews | Joe Bache |

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline

Season | 1904-05 |
Matchday | #6 |
League Match | #6 |
Manager Game | #552 |
Saturday, 24 September 1904

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WLWWL |

Officials

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

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 24 | 🟩 W13 (54% ) | 🟨 D1 | 🇺(58% ) | 🟥 L10 (42% ) | ⚽ 54 | 🥅 43 | GD 11

Match Stats

Not recorded

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 552 | 🟩 291 🟨 97 🟥 164 | 1.76

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

What they Said

Division One

Sheffield Wednesday

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Owlerton Stadium

Attendance: 20,000

Arthur Dickinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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: 1903–04

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

League Table
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1904-05
Playing Squad
GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #122 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
GK Harry Cooch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #162 |
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D Alf Wood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #146 |
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FB Albert Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #118 |
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FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #170 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
FB Howard Spencer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #108 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
FB Michael Noon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #138 |
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FB Walter Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #174 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
F Watty Corbett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #177 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Albert Wilkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #131 |
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M Alex Leake | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #163 |
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M George Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #155 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Jack Windmill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #168 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Joe Pearson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #142 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Josiah Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #173 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Albert Hall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #169 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Arthur Lockett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #167 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Billy Brawn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #160 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Willie Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #153 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #126 |
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CF Billy Matthews | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #172 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF George Johnson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #129 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #175 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
F Jimmy Cantrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #176 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF Joe Bache | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #144 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
F Mart Watkins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | #171 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
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Trophies


🏆 European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96

🏆 🏆 Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆 Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72

🏆 European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83

🏆 Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02

🏆 Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
🏆 Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
🏆 u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
🏆 🏆 🏆 Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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