Aston Villa
6-1-3, 13 PTS
Saturday, 20 October 1906
1906-07
4th=
Lost
2-4
Manchester City
2-3-4, 9 PTS
Division One
Hyde Road
Attendance: 25,000
🟥 20 Oct 1906, Villa 2-4 Manchester City, Hyde Road
Scorer(s) | Joe Bache | 13' | Albert Hall | 62' |
Assist(s) | None
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On This Day
Saturday, 20 October 1906
Albert Hall scores but Villa suffer a second defeat in three games.
Villa dominate from first to last but somehow, with two goals in two late second half minutes, Manchester City take the points.
Villa make it six wins, a draw and three losses in ten division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, centre back John Boden and midfielder Billy Matthews make their final appearances for Villa aged 24 and 26 before moving on to Northwich Victoria in August 1907 and Notts County in November 1906 respectively. Boden had scored twice in eighteen appearances since his debut in February 1906 whilst Matthews scored 12 goals in 26 games since his debut in March 1904.
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 638 | 🟩 337 🟨 110 🟥 191 | 1.76
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Game #664
Match Record
Season | 1906-07 |
Matchday | #10 |
League Match | #10 |
Manager Game | #638 |
Saturday, 20 October 1906
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Tom Armitt | 🏴 | Leek
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-4
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Total 🕒 15 | 🟩 7 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 6 | ⚽ 29 | 🥅 22 |
League 🕒 13 | 🟩 6 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 6 | ⚽ 25 | 🥅 21 |
FA Cup 🕒 2 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 4 | 🥅 1 |
Home 🕒 7 | 🟩 5 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 1 | ⚽ 19 | 🥅 8 |
Away 🕒 8 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 5 | ⚽ 10 | 🥅 14 |
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1904–05
Manchester City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1903-04
Squad News
Debut Appearances
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Final Appearances
🔴 CB John Boden | 🏴 |
🔴 M Billy Matthews | 🏴 |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 13’ Goal, 1-0, Joe Bache
🥅 | 20' Goal, 1-1, (Manchester City), Thornley
🕒 | HT Manchester City 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 61' Goal, 1-2, (Manchester City), Thornley
⚽ | 62’ Goal, 2-2, Albert Hall
🚑 | Player injured on field of play, John Boden
🥅 | 77' Goal, 2-3, (Manchester City), Conlin
🥅 | 78' Goal, 2-4, (Manchester City), Stuart
🕒 | FT Manchester City 4-2 Aston Villa
Officials
Referee: Tom Armitt | 🏴 | Leek, 1892-
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Aston Villa
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
GK Harry Cooch | 🏴 |
CB John Boden | 🏴 | 🚑 | 🔴 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴 |
FB Howard Spencer | 🏴 |
M Samuel Greenhalgh | 🏴 |
M Rowland Codling | 🏴 |
M Billy Matthews | 🏴 | 🔴
W Albert Hall | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Joe Walters | 🏴 |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴 |
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Manchester City
Harry Newbould | 🏴 |
Hall
Kelso
Norgrove
Steele
Eadie
Banks
Stewart
Dorsett
Thornley
Jones
Conlin
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Aston Villa
Injury | 2 |
GK Billy George | 🏴 |
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴 |
Harry Cooch, Howard Spencer, Albert Hall and Joe Bache replace Billy George, Jock Logan, Charlie Millington and Jimmy Cantrell.
Manchester City
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