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Game #775

Aston Villa

1-0-0, 2 PTS

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Wednesday, 1 September 1909

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

GK Arthur Cartlidge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Tom Lyons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M George Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Albert Hall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Gerrish | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | ⚽ |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Joe Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | ⚽ |

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

None

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1904–05

Matchday Squad:

Injury | 1 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Not recorded

  • Joe Bache scores a brace on the opening day as Villa open the season with a resounding victory over Arsenal. 

  • Centre forward Billy Gerrish makes a goalscoring debut aged 24 after joining from Bristol Rovers.

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Won

5-1

🟩 1 Sep 1909, Villa 5-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Joe Bache | 1-0 | 4-1 | Albert Hall | 2-0 | Billy Gerrish | 3-0 | Joe Walters | 5-1 |

Assist(s) | Joe Walters | 4-1 | Albert Hall | 5-1 |

Match Timeline:

🟢 | 1' Debut, Billy Gerrish
⚽ | Goal, 1-0, Joe Bache
⚽ | Goal, 2-0, Albert Hall
⚽ | Goal, 3-0, Billy Gerrish
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Arsenal
🥅 | Goal, 3-1, (Arsenal), Lee
⚽ | Goal, 4-1, Joe Bache, Assist by Joe Walters
⚽ | Goal, 5-1, Joe Walters, Assist by Albert Hall
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-1 Arsenal

Season | 1909-10 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #749 |
Wednesday, 1 September 1909

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Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Richard Pitchford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sheffield
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

Referee: Richard Pitchford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sheffield, 1907-

Previous 5 vs. Arsenal: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

🟢 CF Billy Gerrish | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #215 | £200 signing from Bristol City

Final Appearances:

None

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 749 | 🟩 385 🟨 134 🟥 230 | 1.72

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

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Division One

Arsenal

0-0-1, 0 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 12,000

McDonald
Shaw
Gray
Ducat
Tomson
McEachrane
Greenaway
Lewis
Lee
Drain
Hettinstall

George Morrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

None

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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