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Game #594

Aston Villa

11-3-8. 25 PTS

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Saturday, 7 January 1905

5th=

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Walter Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alex Leake | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Joe Pearson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jack Windmill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Billy Matthews | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Billy Brawn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Albert Hall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Bache | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926
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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

Trophy Record

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

Matchday Squad

Unavailable

CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Team News

Billy Matthews and Billy Brawn replace Willie Clarke and Harry Hampton.

Team Stats

Not recorded

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

On This Day
  • Joe Bache scores for the second successive game to help Villa to a fourth consecutive win.

  • Villa start 1905 as they finished 1904 with a fourth consecutive victory - even without Harry Hampton in the side - to make it a much more healthy eleven wins, three draws and eight defeats in twenty two division one games.

Starting XI
GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Won

3-0

🟩 7 Jan 1905, Villa 3-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Alex Leake | 16' | Billy Matthews | 25' | Joe Bache | 50' |

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline

⚽ | 16' Goal, 1-0, Alex Leake
⚽ | 25' Goal, 2-0, Billy Matthews
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Blackburn Rovers
⚽ | 50' Goal, 3-0, Joe Bache
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Blackburn Rovers

Season | 1904-05 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #568 |
Saturday, 7 January 1905

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Arthur Kingscott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Derby
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Officials

Referee: Arthur Kingscott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Derby, 1895-

Previous 5 vs. Blackburn: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 35 | 🟩 W18 (51% ) | 🟨 D7 | 🇺(71% ) | 🟥 L10 (29% ) | ⚽ 87 | 🥅 67 | GD 20

Match Stats

Not recorded

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 568 | 🟩 299 🟨 100 🟥 169 | 1.76

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

What they Said

Division One

Blackburn Rovers

8-3-10, 19 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 8,000

McIver
Cameron
Crompton
Moir
McClure
Wolstenholme
Bradshaw
Bowman
Dewhurst
Smith
Patland

Robert Middleton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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: 1890–91

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

League Table
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1904-05
Playing Squad
GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #122 |
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GK Harry Cooch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #162 |
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D Alf Wood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #146 |
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FB Albert Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #118 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #170 |
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FB Howard Spencer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #108 |
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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 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
M Alex Leake | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #163 |
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M George Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #155 |
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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 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
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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