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Aston Villa

10-5-8, 25 PTS

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Saturday, 20 January 1912

1911-12

6th

Won

3-1

Manchester City

5-6-11, 16 PTS

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Division One

Villa Park

Attendance: 11,760

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On This Day

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Saturday, 20 January 1912

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🟩 20 Jan 1912, Villa 3-1 Manchester City, Villa Park

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Scorer(s) | Charlie Wallace | 8' | 52' | Clem Stephenson | 62' |

Assist(s) | Billy Gerrish | 52' |

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Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩

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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 854 | 🟩 443 🟨 153 🟥 258 | 1.74

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

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Game #880

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Match Record

Season | 1911-12 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #854 |
Saturday, 20 January 1912

Game Record

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

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Head to Head

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Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩

Total 🕒 25 | 🟩 12 | 🟨 4 | 🟥 9 | ⚽ 52 | 🥅 38 |
League 🕒 22 | 🟩 11 | 🟨 3 | 🟥 8 | ⚽ 47 | 🥅 35 |
FA Cup 🕒 3 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 1 | ⚽ 5 | 🥅 3 |
Home 🕒 13 | 🟩 9 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 2 | ⚽ 33 | 🥅 15 |
Away 🕒 12 | 🟩 3 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 7 | ⚽ 19 | 🥅 18 |

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Villa Trophy Cabinet

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1909–10

Head to Head

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Opposition Trophy Cabinet

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1903-04

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Team News

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Unavailable

Injury | 3 |
FB Tom Lyons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Horace Henshall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

Jock Logan, Tommy Weston (debut), George Tranter, Clem Stephenson and Billy Gerrish replace Tom Lyons, Alfred Edwards, Arthur Moss, Joe Walters and Horace Henshall.

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Squad News

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Debut Appearances

🟢 LB Tommy Weston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #228 | Youth team promotion

Final Appearances

None

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Match Timeline

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🟢 | 1' Debut, Tommy Weston
⚽ | 8’ Goal, 1-0, Charlie Wallace, pen
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City
⚽ | 52’ Goal, 2-0, Charlie Wallace, Assist by Billy Gerrish
🥅 | 60' Goal, 2-1, (Manchester City), Dorsett
⚽ | 62’ Goal, 3-1, Clem Stephenson
🟥 | 70' Player ordered from field of play, (Manchester City), Thornley
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Manchester City

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Line Up & Subs

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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

GK Brendel Anstey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Tommy Weston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
M George Tranter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Clem Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Sammy Whittaker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Gerrish | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Harry Newbould | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Goodchild
Fletcher
Henry
Holford
Eadie
Lawrence
J. Dorsett
Young
Thornley 🟥
Wynn
Hoad

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Officials

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Referee: Fred Kirkham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Preston, 1899-

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Officials

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Referee Profile

VAR Profile (Post 2021)

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Officials

Villa Bookings

None

Opposition Bookings

None

Villa Sendings Off

None

Opposition Sendings Off

🟥 Thornley

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Matchday Squads

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Match Stats

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Not recorded

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Match Media

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What they Said

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Match Highlights

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Team Selection

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Goalkeeper

GK Brendel Anstey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

23

23

🔥

0

0

🟩

12

🟨

5

🟥

6

8

🥅

30

Defenders

LB Tommy Weston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

1

1

🔥

0

0

🟩

1

🟨

0

🟥

0

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

Midfielders

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

F Clem Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

11

11

🔥

6

3

🟩

5

🟨

2

🟥

4

Forwards

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

CF Billy Gerrish | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

58

58

🔥

18

4

🟩

33

🟨

9

🟥

16

Substitutes

🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

Sub 1

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

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1911-12

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First Team Squad

GK Albert Lindon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #231 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

GK Len Richards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #232 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #170 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

FB Tom Lyons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #201 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Alfred Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #224 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

M George Tranter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #195 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Albert Ralphs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #230 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

W Harold Edgley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #226 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

CF Billy Gerrish | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #215 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Horace Henshall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #219 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Joe Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #183 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

GK Brendel Anstey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #221 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

CB Bill Morris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #235 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

FB Jack Kearns | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #213 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

LB Tommy Weston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #228 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Arthur Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #216 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

M Les Askew | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #222 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #196 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

W Walter Watson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #233 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

F Clem Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #220 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

CF Jimmy Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #225 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Sammy Whittaker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #205 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

GK Dicky Roose | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | #223 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

CB Chris Buckley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #191 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

LB Jock Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #182 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

FB Wilfred Littlewood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #234 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M George Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #204 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Albert Hall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #169 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

W Frank Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #229 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

F Bert Goode | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #227 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #175 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

CF Joe Bache | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #144 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

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Matchday Programme

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League Table

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The Trophy Cabinet

Domestic:

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 
League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 
FA Cup Winners: 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96


Europe:
🏆
European Cup Winners: 1981-82
🏆
European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83


Other Domestic:

🏆 🏆
Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆
Third Division Champions: 1971-72


Other Europe:

🏆
Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02

🏆
Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve League
:
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12

🏆 🏆 🏆
Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24 

🏆
NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13

🏆
Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
🏆
u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
🏆
u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
🏆
u18 Premier League Tier Two Champions 2016-17
🏆 🏆 🏆
u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
🏆
u18 Premier Academy League National Champions 2007-08
🏆 🏆 
u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
🏆 🏆🏆
Midland Youth League Champions: 1989-90, 1994-95, 1995-96

Youth Cup:
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 🏆
Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
🏆 🏆 🏆
Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1972-73, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1993-94

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