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Game #894
1911-12
Position:
Division One
Liverpool
Anfield
Attendance: 30,000
Saturday, 6 April 1912
Clem Stephenson, scored for the fourth time in three to help Villa to a fifth win in eight.
Liverpool
1-2
Aston Villa
Scorer(s) | Clem Stephenson | Harry Hampton |
Assist(s) | Not recorded
AT A GLANCE
Game #894
Season | 1911-12 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #35 |
Manager Game | #868 |
Saturday, 6 April 1912
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLWLW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
MATCH INCIDENTS
Villa
Liverpool
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
💥+ | Incidents e.g. penalty awarded
💥- | Incidents e.g. penalty conceded, goal disallowed
💥 | Incidents e.g. refused clear pen
🆘 | Notably poor refereeing performance
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
TEAM NEWS
Bill Morris (debut), William Littlewood (debut) and Harry Hampton replace Tom Lyons, Joe Walters and Sammy Whittaker.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Management Committee | Club Secretary | George Ramsay
STAFF
STARTING LINE UP
GK Len Richards |
LB Tommy Weston |
LB Jock Logan |
CB Bill Morris |
FB William Littlewood |
M George Tranter |
W Charlie Wallace |
W Walter Watson |
CF Harry Hampton |
F Clem Stephenson |
F Joe Bache |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
THE OPPOSITION
ex: Also played for the Villa
g: Scored
s/o: Sent off
s-: Sub off; s+: Sub on
ON THIS DAY
Villa record their fifth victory in eight to make it fifteen wins, seven draws and thirteen defeats in thirty five division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, defenders Bill Morris and William Littlewood made their Villa debuts aged 24 and 19 after joining from Chesterfield Town and Worcester City in March 1912 and 1910 respectively, whilst winger Walter Watson played the last of his 3 games for Villa aged 21 before moving on to Rotherham Town in July 1913.
Clem Stephenson, scored for the fourth time in three to help Villa to a fifth win in eight, Saturday, 6 April 1912.
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