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Game #580

Aston Villa

Saturday, 8 October 1904

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Lost

WWLDL

Division One

Arsenal

Manor Ground, Plumstead

Attendance: 7,500

🟥 8 Oct 1904, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Manor Ground

Woolwich Arsenal

1-0

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | None

🟥 8 Oct 1904, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Manor Ground

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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 October 1904

Match Statistics

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Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution

🟥 8 Oct 1904, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Manor Ground

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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 8 October 1904
  • Villa face Arsenal for the first time in competitive football, Arsenal become the 48th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football and the first new opponent Villa have faced since playing Tottenham 54 games previously.

  • Villa's indifferent start to the campaign continues as they lose their first ever match against new boys Woolwich Arsenal to make it three wins, a draw and four defeats in eight division one games so far this season.

🟥 8 Oct 1904, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Manor Ground

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1899–00

Arsenal

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY
Arsenal
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Previous 5 vs. Arsenal: None

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

Arsenal

PREVIOUS MATCH
None
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Arsenal

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

🟥 8 Oct 1904, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Manor Ground

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1904-05 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #554 |
Saturday, 8 October 1904

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🟥 8 Oct 1904, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Manor Ground

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-1 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWLDL |

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 554 | 🟩 291 🟨 98 🟥 165 | 1.75

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

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MATCH OFFICIALS

REFEREE PROFILE

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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CARDS
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Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Joe Pearson and Billy Garraty replace Josiah Gray and Albert Hall.

Not recorded

Referee

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MANAGER

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

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Aston Villa

GK Billy George |
D Alf Wood |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Freddie Miles |
M Alex Leake |
M Joe Pearson |
M Billy Matthews |
W Billy Brawn |
W Arthur Lockett |
CF Billy Garraty |
F Joe Bache |

MANAGER

Phil Kelso | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Arsenal

Line Ups

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SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Substitutes

🟥 8 Oct 1904, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Manor Ground

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

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

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🟥 8 Oct 1904, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Manor Ground

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
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🟨
🟥
🥅
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GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
SUBSTITUTES
Player
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🟨
🟥
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UNUSED
Player
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺

Squad Bios

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SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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UNAVAILABLE
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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

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MATCH VIDEO
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