Game #718
Aston Villa
7-8-8, 23 PTS

Saturday, 18 January 1908
9th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
GK Billy George | 🏴 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴 |
FB Tom Lyons | 🏴 |
M Rowland Codling | 🏴 |
W Albert Hall | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Roly Harper | 🏴 |
F Joe Bache | 🏴 |
F Alec Logan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴 |
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926

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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
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Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1904–05
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 3 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴 |
M George Tranter | 🏴 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴 |
Team News
Harry Hampton and Roly Harper replace George Tranter and Charlie Wallace.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
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Final Appearances
🔴 W Roly Harper | 🏴 |

Lost
2-3
🟥 18 Jan 1908, Villa 2-3 Birmingham, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Alec Logan | 17' | Albert Hall | 70' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
🥅 | 15' Goal, 0-1, (Birmingham), Eyre
⚽ | 17’ Goal, 1-1, Alec Logan
🥅 | 35' Goal, 1-2, (Birmingham, pen), Green
🥅 | 41' Goal, 1-3, (Birmingham), Drake
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-3 Birmingham
⚽ | 70’ Goal, 2-3 Albert Hall
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-3 Birmingham
Season | 1907-08 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #692 |
Saturday, 18 January 1908

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: John Ibbotson | 🏴 | Derby
HT Score: 🟥 1-3
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
Officials
Referee: John Ibbotson | 🏴 | Derby, 1906-
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 692 | 🟩 359 🟨 123 🟥 210 | 1.73
Villa Career Form:
Top 6

Division One
Birmingham City
6-7-10, 19 PTS

Villa Park
Attendance: 39,500
Dorrington
Kearns
W. S. Corbett
Green
Wigmore
Beer
Eyre
Drake
Mounteley
Bluff
Tickle
Alf Jones | 🏴 |

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Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Albert Hall scores but Villa couldn't avoid defeat to the rebranded Small Heath after shipping 3 first half goals.
Villa suffer a first reverse in eight games to make it seven wins, eight draws and eight defeats in their twenty three division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, winger Roly Harper made his second and final appearance for Villa aged 26 before moving on to Notts County in March 1908.
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