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
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 |
Villa Trophy Cabinet
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1904–05
Head to Head
Opposition Trophy Cabinet
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1903-04
Team News
Unavailable
Injury | 2 |
M George Hunter | 🏴 |
F Joe Walters | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Arthur Layton (debut), Frank Cornan (debut), George Tranter and Albert Hall replace Tom Lyons, Jock Logan, Rowland Codling and Charlie Wallace.
Squad News
Debut Appearances
🟢 RB Arthur Layton | 🏴 |
🟢 M Frank Cornan | 🏴 |
Final Appearances
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
Line Up & Subs
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 | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
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No Substitutions permitted in period
Harry Newbould | 🏴 |
Smith
Burgess
Norgrove
Buchan
Holford
Blair
Stewart
Jones
Thornley
Wilkinson
Dorsett
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Officials
Referee: Tom Robertson | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1907-
Officials
Referee Profile
VAR Profile (Post 2021)
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On This Day
Saturday, 19 December 1908
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