Game #637
Aston Villa
Saturday, 20 January 1906
Lost
WLLWL
Division One
Attendance: 40,000
Birmingham City
Villa Park
Joe Bache scored but Villa's recent poor League form continues as they lose for the ninth time in twenty four.
Aston Villa
1-3
Birmingham
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Joe Bache, scored but Villa's recent poor League form continues as they lose for the ninth time in twenty four, Saturday, 20 January 1906.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 January 1906
ON THIS DAY
Villa lose to the rebranded Small Heath and now have seven losses in their last eleven matches to make it twelve wins, three draws and nine defeats in twenty four division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, full back Albert Evans made his final Villa appearance aged 31 before moving on to West Bromwich Albion in October 1907.
Albert played for Villa 205 times over his 9 seasons at the club winning seven major trophies including three League Championships in 1896-97, 1898-99 and 1899-00, two FA Cups in 1896-97 and 1904-05 and two Charity Shields.
Also saying goodbye was winger Billy Brawn who made his final appearance for Villa aged 27 before moving on to Middlesbrough in March 1906. Billy made 107 appearances and scored 20 goals, winning the 1904-05 FA Cup during his time with the Villa.
Aston Villa
Birmingham City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Birmingham City
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham City: | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1905-06 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #611 |
Saturday, 20 January 1906
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WLLWL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 611 | 🟩 325 🟨 105 🟥 181 | 1.77
Career Form:
Top 6
George Ramsay led Management Committee
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Birmingham City
TEAM NEWS
Harry Cooch, Michael Noon, Alex Leake, Billy Brawn, Harry Hampton and Joe Bache replace Billy George, Jock Logan, Howard Spencer, George Garratt, Charlie Millington and Joe Walters.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
George Ramsay led Management Committee
Alf Jones | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Harry Cooch |
FB Albert Evans |
FB Michael Noon |
M Alex Leake |
M Joe Pearson |
M Albert Wilkes |
W Billy Brawn |
W Albert Hall |
CF Harry Hampton |
CF Billy Garraty |
F Joe Bache |
Birmingham City
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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