Game #706
Aston Villa
5-2-5, 12 PTS
Saturday, 9 November 1907
8th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟨
Drew
2-2
🟨 9 Nov 1907, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
Division One
Manchester City
5-4-2, 14 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,000
On This Day
Harry Hampton scores a third brace in four games but Villa are once again held at home.
Villa make it five wins, two draws and five defeats in their twelve division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, winger Bobby Evans made his final appearance for Villa aged 21 before moving on to Sheffield United in October 1908 for a fee of £1,100. Evans had scored four goals in his seventeen appearances since making his debut in November 1906.
Also playing their final game for Villa was midfielder Alex Leake who made his final Villa appearance in this, his benefit match, aged 36 before moving on to Burnley in December 1907. Alex had provided sterling service to Villa over his six seasons with the club, winning the 1904-05 FA Cup and making a total of 140 appearances whilst scoring nine goals.
GK Billy George | 🏴 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴 |
M Alex Leake | 🏴 | 🔴 |
M Rowland Codling | 🏴 |
M George Tranter | 🏴 |
W Bobby Evans | 🏴 | 🔴 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴 |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴 |
CF Alec Logan | 🏴 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
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
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 2 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴 |
W Albert Hall | 🏴 |
Team News
Alex Leake and Bobby Evans replace Howard Spencer and Albert Hall.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
🔴 M Alex Leake | 🏴 |
🔴 W Bobby Evans | 🏴 |
Substitutes
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
GK Sub
🟩
🟨
🟥
⛔
🥅
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 1
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 2
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 3
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 4
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
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Sub 5
🟩
🟨
🟥
Scorer(s) | Harry Hampton | 15' | 42' (pen) |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
⚽ | 15' Goal, 1-0, Harry Hampton
🥅 | 30' Goal, 1-1, (Manchester City), Thornton
⚽ | 42' Goal, 2-1, Harry Hampton (pen)
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester City
🥅 | 73' Goal, 2-2, (Manchester City), Thornton
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Manchester City
Season | 1907-08 |
Matchday | #12 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #680 |
Saturday, 9 November 1907
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Tom Kirkham | 🏴 | Burslem
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟨
Officials
Referee: Tom Kirkham | 🏴 | Burslem, 1901-
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Head to Head
Total 🕒 17 | 🟩 8 | 🟨 3 | 🟥 6 | ⚽ 35 | 🥅 25 |
League 🕒 15 | 🟩 7 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 6 | ⚽ 31 | 🥅 24 |
FA Cup 🕒 2 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 4 | 🥅 1 |
Home 🕒 9 | 🟩 6 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 1 | ⚽ 25 | 🥅 11 |
Away 🕒 8 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 5 | ⚽ 10 | 🥅 14 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 680 | 🟩 356 🟨 117 🟥 207 | 1.74
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
Smith
Norgrove
Kelso
Blair
Buckley
Wood
>lin
Jowis>
Thornley
Grieve
Dorsett
Harry Newbould | 🏴 |
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
1907-08
Playing Squad
GK Bert Turner | 🏴 | #198 |
GK Billy George | 🏴 | #122 |
GK Harry Cooch | 🏴 | #162 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴 | #191 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴 | #170 |
FB Howard Spencer | 🏴 | #108 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴 | #182 |
FB Tom Lyons | 🏴 | #201 |
LB Tom Riley | 🏴 | #190 |
LB Walter Kimberley | 🏴 | #202 |
M Alex Leake | 🏴 | #163 |
M George Harris | 🏴 | #155 |
M George Tranter | 🏴 | #195 |
M Jack Windmill | 🏴 | #168 |
M Rowland Codling | 🏴 | #189 |
M Samuel Greenhalgh | 🏴 | #184 |
W Albert Hall | 🏴 | #169 |
W Bobby Evans | 🏴 | #192 |
W Charlie Millington | 🏴 | #178 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴 | #196 |
W Joseph Wilcox | 🏴 | #199 |
W Roly Harper | 🏴 | #197 |
CF Alec Logan | 🏴 | #194 |
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴 | #126 |
F Frederick Chapple | 🏴 | #193 |
F George Reeves | 🏴 | #200 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴 | #175 |
F Jimmy Cantrell | 🏴 | #176 |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴 | #144 |
F Joe Walters | 🏴 | #183 |
CF Peter Kyle | 🏴 | #203 |
