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Game #941
1912-13
Position:
Runners Up
Division One
Sheffield United
Villa Park
Attendance: 4,850
Monday, 28 April 1913
Charlie Wallace, scored a brace to help Villa end the season as runners up and FA Cup winners.
Aston Villa
4-2
Sheffield United
Scorer(s) | Andy McLachlan | Charlie Wallace | Charlie Wallace | Harry Hampton |
Assist(s) | Not recorded
AT A GLANCE
Game #941
Season | 1912-13 |
Matchday | #44 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #915 |
Monday, 28 April 1913
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWDWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
MATCH INCIDENTS
Villa
Sheffield United
🟨 | 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
Jim Harrop replaces Tom Lyons for the final game of the season.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Management Committee | Club Secretary | George Ramsay
STAFF
STARTING LINE UP
GK Brendel Anstey |
CB Jim Harrop |
FB Freddie Miles |
LB Tommy Weston |
M Jimmy Leach |
M Tommy Barber |
W Charlie Wallace |
F Joe Bache |
F Clem Stephenson |
F Andy McLachlan |
CF Harry Hampton |
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 end the season unbeaten in six, with just two defeats in their last twenty six, fa cup winners and runners up in division one having recorded nineteen wins, twelve draws and seven defeats in thirty eight division one games.
Villa having last won the title in 1909-10 had now missed out on the double in 1912-13 with just two games to play and the title on the final day of 1910-11, nevertheless the exciting team that George Ramsay had once again built was in the ascendancy again.
Charlie Wallace, scored a brace to help Villa end the season as runners up and FA Cup winners, Monday, 28 April 1913.
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MANAGER WATCH
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