Game #985
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 2 September 1914
Won
WWWLW
Division One
Attendance: 10,000
Notts County
Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1
Notts County
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
Harry Hampton, opened the season with a brace to secure Villa an opening day win.
KEY MAN
Harry Hampton, opened the season with a brace to secure Villa an opening day win, Wednesday, 2 September 1914.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 2 September 1914
ON THIS DAY
Villa open the season with victory at Villa Park as forward Howard Humphries made his Villa debut aged 23 after joining from Handsworth Amateurs in July 1913. Football however is insignificant against the backdrop of the growing spectacle of the Great War.
Aston Villa
Notts County
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1893-94
FIXTURE HISTORY
Notts County
Previous 5 vs. Notts County: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1914-15 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #959 |
Wednesday, 2 September 1914
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 959 | 🟩 499 🟨 174 🟥 286 | 1.74
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
Notts County
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
George Ramsay led Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Sam Hardy |
CB Jim Harrop |
FB William Littlewood |
LB Tommy Weston |
M Jimmy Leach |
M Tommy Barber |
W Harold Edgley |
W Charlie Wallace |
F Clem Stephenson |
F Howard Humphries |
CF Harry Hampton |
MANAGER
Notts County
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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