Aston Villa
6-6-5, 18 PTS
Saturday, 19 December 1908
1908-09
7th=
Lost
0-2
Manchester City
7-3-7, 17 PTS
Division One
Hyde Road
Attendance: 12,000
🟥 19 Dec 1908, Villa 0-2 Manchester City, Hyde Road
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Fixture List
🟥 1 Sep 1908, Villa 2-3 Liverpool, Anfield
Division One
🟨 5 Sep 1908, Villa 1-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
Division One
🟩 12 Sep 1908, Villa 2-1 Forest, City Ground
Division One
🟩 19 Sep 1908, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
Division One
🟩 26 Sep 1908, Villa 2-0 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Division One
🟨 3 Oct 1908, Villa 1-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
Division One
🟨 10 Oct 1908, Villa 1-1 Bradford, Valley Parade
Division One
🟩 17 Oct 1908, Villa 3-1 United, Villa Park
Division One
🟥 24 Oct 1908, Villa 1-3 Everton, Goodison
Division One
🟨 31 Oct 1908, Villa 1-1 Leicester, Villa Park
Division One
🟩 7 Nov 1908, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Manor Ground
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🟨 14 Nov 1908, Villa 1-1 Notts County, Villa Park
Division One
🟩 21 Nov 1908, Villa 2-0 Newcastle, St James'
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🟨 28 Nov 1908, Villa 1-1 Bristol City, Villa Park
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🟥 5 Dec 1908, Villa 2-3 Preston, Deepdale
Division One
🟥 12 Dec 1908, Villa 0-3 Boro, Villa Park
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🟥 19 Dec 1908, Villa 0-2 Manchester City, Hyde Road
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🟨 25 Dec 1908, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Villa Park
Division One
🟩 26 Dec 1908, Villa 3-0 Bury, Villa Park
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🟩 1 Jan 1909, Villa 2-1 Bury, Gigg Lane
Division One
🟥 2 Jan 1909, Villa 2-4 Wednesday, Owlerton
Division One
🟥 9 Jan 1909, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park
Division One
🟥 16 Jan 1909, Villa 0-2 Forest, City Ground
FA Cup
🟥 23 Jan 1909, Villa 3-4 Sunderland, Roker
Division One
🟨 30 Jan 1909, Villa 0-0 Chelsea, Villa Park
Division One
🟥 6 Feb 1909, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Division One
🟥 13 Feb 1909, Villa 1-3 Bradford, Valley Parade
Division One
🟥 15 Feb 1909, Villa 1-3 Blackburn, Ewood
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🟩 27 Feb 1909, Villa 3-1 Everton, Villa Park
Division One
🟩 13 Mar 1909, Villa 2-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
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🟨 20 Mar 1909, Villa 1-1 Notts County, Trent Bridge
Division One
🟥 27 Mar 1909, Villa 2-4 Leicester, Filbert Street
Division One
🟩 31 Mar 1909, Villa 2-0 United, Bank Street
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🟨 3 Apr 1909, Villa 0-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
Division One
🟩 9 Apr 1909, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Division One
🟥 10 Apr 1909, Villa 2-4 Preston, Villa Park
Division One
🟥 17 Apr 1909, Villa 0-1 Boro, Ayresome
Division One
🟩 24 Apr 1909, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
Division One
🟩 26 Apr 1909, Villa 3-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
Division One
On This Day
Saturday, 19 December 1908
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.
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 726 | 🟩 376 🟨 130 🟥 220 | 1.73
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Game #752
Match Record
Season | 1908-09 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #726 |
Saturday, 19 December 1908
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: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥
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 |
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
🟢 RB Arthur Layton | 🏴 |
🟢 M Frank Cornan | 🏴 |
Final Appearances
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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
Officials
Referee: Tom Robertson | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1907-
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Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
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 | 🏴 |
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Manchester City
Harry Newbould | 🏴 |
Smith
Burgess
Norgrove
Buchan
Holford
Blair
Stewart
Jones
Thornley
Wilkinson
Dorsett
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Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 2 |
M George Hunter | 🏴 |
F Joe Walters | 🏴 |
Arthur Layton (debut), Frank Cornan (debut), George Tranter and Albert Hall replace Tom Lyons, Jock Logan, Rowland Codling and Charlie Wallace.
Manchester City
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1908-09
First Team Squad
GK Arthur Cartlidge | 🏴 | #214 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
GK Len Skiller | 🏴 | #212 |
Goalkeeper
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FB Freddie Miles | 🏴 | #170 |
Full Back
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RB Jock McKenzie | 🏴 | #207 |
Full Back
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M Frank Cornan | 🏴 | #209 |
Midfielder
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M George Tranter | 🏴 | #195 |
Midfielder
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W Albert Hall | 🏴 | #169 |
Winger
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W Joseph Wilcox | 🏴 | #199 |
Winger
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F George Reeves | 🏴 | #200 |
Forward
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CF Joe Bache | 🏴 | #144 |
Forward
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F Sammy Whittaker | 🏴 | #205 |
Forward
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GK Bert Turner | 🏴 | #198 |
Goalkeeper
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CB Chris Buckley | 🏴 | #191 |
Centre Back
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FB Jack Kearns | 🏴 | #213 |
Full Back
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FB Tom Lyons | 🏴 | #201 |
Full Back
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M George Harris | 🏴 | #155 |
Midfielder
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M Jack Windmill | 🏴 | #168 |
Midfielder
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W Charlie Wallace | 🏴 | #196 |
Winger
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CF Alec Logan | 🏴 | #194 |
Forward
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F George Travers | 🏴 | #211 |
Forward
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F Joe Walters | 🏴 | #183 |
Forward
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GK Billy George | 🏴 | #122 |
Goalkeeper
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RB Arthur Layton | 🏴 | #210 |
Full Back
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LB Jock Logan | 🏴 | #182 |
Full Back
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LB Walter Kimberley | 🏴 | #202 |
Full Back
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M George Hunter | 🏴 | #204 |
Midfielder
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M Rowland Codling | 🏴 | #189 |
Midfielder
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W Edmund Eyre | 🏴 | #208 |
Winger
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F Alfred Gittins | 🏴 | #206 |
Forward
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CF Harry Hampton | 🏴 | #175 |
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CF Peter Kyle | 🏴 | #203 |
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