Game #752
Aston Villa
6-6-5, 18 PTS
Saturday, 19 December 1908
7th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥
Lost
0-2
🟥 19 Dec 1908, Villa 0-2 Manchester City, Hyde Road
Division One
Manchester City
7-3-7, 17 PTS
Hyde Road
Attendance: 12,000
On This Day
Villa fail to score for the second successive game as they lose a third consecutive game to make it six wins, six draws and five defeats in their seventeen division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, midfielder Frank Cornan and right back Arthur Layton made their Villa debuts aged 28 and 23 after joining from Birmingham and Rotherham Town in September and January 1908 respectively.
GK Billy George | 🏴 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴 |
RB Arthur Layton | 🏴 | 🟢 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴 |
M Frank Cornan | 🏴 | 🟢 |
M George Tranter | 🏴 |
W Edmund Eyre | 🏴 |
W Albert Hall | 🏴 |
F George Reeves | 🏴 |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴 |
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
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1904–05
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 2 |
M George Hunter | 🏴 |
F Joe Walters | 🏴 |
Team News
Arthur Layton (debut), Frank Cornan (debut), George Tranter and Albert Hall replace Tom Lyons, Jock Logan, Rowland Codling and Charlie Wallace.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
🟢 RB Arthur Layton | 🏴 |
🟢 M Frank Cornan | 🏴 |
Final Appearances
None
Substitutes
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🔁
⚽
🔥
GK Sub
🟩
🟨
🟥
⛔
🥅
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 1
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 2
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 3
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 4
🟩
🟨
🟥
🕒
🔁
⚽
🔥
Sub 5
🟩
🟨
🟥
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
🕒 | HT Manchester City 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 55' Goal, 0-1, (Manchester City), Holford
🥅 | 64' Goal, 0-2, (Manchester City), Dorsett
🕒 | FT Manchester City 2-0 Aston Villa
Season | 1908-09 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #726 |
Saturday, 19 December 1908
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Tom Robertson | 🏴 | Glasgow
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥
Officials
Referee: Tom Robertson | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1907-
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥
Head to Head
Total 🕒 19 | 🟩 8 | 🟨 3 | 🟥 8 | ⚽ 37 | 🥅 30 |
League 🕒 17 | 🟩 7 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 8 | ⚽ 33 | 🥅 29 |
FA Cup 🕒 2 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 4 | 🥅 1 |
Home 🕒 9 | 🟩 6 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 1 | ⚽ 25 | 🥅 11 |
Away 🕒 10 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 7 | ⚽ 12 | 🥅 19 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 726 | 🟩 376 🟨 130 🟥 220 | 1.73
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
Smith
Burgess
Norgrove
Buchan
Holford
Blair
Stewart
Jones
Thornley
Wilkinson
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
1908-09
Playing Squad
GK Arthur Cartlidge | 🏴 | #214 |
GK Bert Turner | 🏴 | #198 |
GK Billy George | 🏴 | #122 |
GK Len Skiller | 🏴 | #212 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴 | #191 |
RB Arthur Layton | 🏴 | #210 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴 | #170 |
FB Jack Kearns | 🏴 | #213 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴 | #182 |
RB Jock McKenzie | 🏴 | #207 |
FB Tom Lyons | 🏴 | #201 |
LB Walter Kimberley | 🏴 | #202 |
M Frank Cornan | 🏴 | #209 |
M George Harris | 🏴 | #155 |
M George Hunter | 🏴 | #204 |
M George Tranter | 🏴 | #195 |
M Jack Windmill | 🏴 | #168 |
M Rowland Codling | 🏴 | #189 |
W Albert Hall | 🏴 | #169 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴 | #196 |
W Edmund Eyre | 🏴 | #208 |
W Joseph Wilcox | 🏴 | #199 |
CF Alec Logan | 🏴 | #194 |
F Alfred Gittins | 🏴 | #206 |
F George Reeves | 🏴 | #200 |
F George Travers | 🏴 | #211 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴 | #175 |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴 | #144 |
F Joe Walters | 🏴 | #183 |
CF Peter Kyle | 🏴 | #203 |
F Sammy Whittaker | 🏴 | #205 |
