1914 vs. 2025

What happened before:

in 1914, Villa's eight games before the start of their 11-game winning run had brought: Wins 3

Losses 3

Draws 2

Scored 12

Conceded 13

Clean Sheets 3

🟩 6 Dec 1913, Villa 2-1 Liverpool, Villa Park

🟨 13 Dec 1913, Villa 3-3 Spurs, Villa Park

🟥 20 Dec 1913, Villa 2-5 Boro, Ayresome

🟩 25 Dec 1913, Villa 2-0 Derby, Baseball Ground

🟩 26 Dec 1913, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Villa Park

🟥 27 Dec 1913, Villa 0-1 Bradford, Villa Park

🟥 1 Jan 1914, Villa 0-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

🟨 3 Jan 1914, Villa 0-0 Blackburn, Ewood

1886-26 George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Management Committee

14 Wins in 19 Games

Full Manager Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/manager/george-ramsay

In 2025, Villa's eight games before the start of their 11-game winning run had brought:

Wins 6

Losses 2

Draws 0

Scored 12

Conceded 7

Clean Sheets 3

🟩 25 Sep 2025, Villa 1-0 Bologna, Villa Park

🟩 28 Sep 2025, Villa 3-1 Fulham, Villa Park

🟩 2 Oct 2025, Villa 2-0 Feyenoord, De Kuip

🟩 5 Oct 2025, Villa 2-1 Burnley, Villa Park

🟩 19 Oct 2025, Villa 2-1 Spurs, Tottenham Stadium

🟥 23 Oct 2025, Villa 1-2 Go Ahead Eagles, De Adelaarshorst

🟩 26 Oct 2025, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

🟥 1 Nov 2025, Villa 0-2 Liverpool, Anfield

2022- Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 |

17 Wins in 19 Games

Full Manager Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/manager/unai-emery

1914 Run

1914 Fixtures: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/matches/1913-14

Total Wins 11

League Wins 7

FA Cup Wins 4

Home Wins 5

Away Wins 6

Goals 33

Conceded 5

Clean Sheets 7

Leading Scorer Harry Hampton (11)

Leading Assister Harry Hampton (7)

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/harry-hampton

Villa opened their run in joint 10th on 23 points, eight points off leaders Blackburn (two points for a win).

🟩 10 Jan 1914, Villa 4-0 Stoke, Villa Park

FA Cup

Scorer(s) | Clem Stephenson | 15' | 76' | Harry Hampton | 16' | 75' |

Assist(s) | Charlie Wallace | 16' | Clem Stephenson | 75' | Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/964

🟩 17 Jan 1914, Villa 5-0 Sunderland, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Joe Bache | 1' | 79' | Harold Edgley | 16' | 27' | Harry Hampton | 37' |

Assist(s) | Tommy Barber | 1' | Harry Hampton | 16' | 79' | Charlie Wallace | 27' | Clem Stephenson | 37' |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/965

🟩 24 Jan 1914, Villa 4-1 Everton, Goodison

Division One

Scorer(s) | Harry Hampton | 37' | Clem Stephenson | 65' | 89' | Own Goal | 83' |

Assist(s) | Charlie Wallace | 37' | 65' |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/966

🟩 31 Jan 1914, Villa 2-1 Exeter, St James'

FA Cup

Scorer(s) | Harry Hampton | 4' | 57' |

Assist(s) | Tommy Barber | 4' | Tom Lyons | 57' |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/967

🟩 7 Feb 1914, Villa 2-0 Albion, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Charlie Wallace | 10' | Tommy Barber | 50' |

Assist(s) | Harold Edgley | 50' | Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/968

🟩 14 Feb 1914, Villa 3-2 Wednesday, Owlerton

Division One

Scorer(s) | Clem Stephenson | 30' | Harry Hampton | 46' | Joe Bache | 56' |

Assist(s) | Harry Hampton | 30' | 56' | Archie Dyke | 46' |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/969

🟩 21 Feb 1914, Villa 2-1 Albion, Villa Park

FA Cup

Scorer(s) | Joe Bache | 40' | Harry Hampton | 77' |

Assist(s) | Charlie Wallace | 40' | Clem Stephenson | 77' |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/970

🟩 25 Feb 1914, Villa 1-0 Bolton, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Harry Hampton | 33' |

Assist(s) | Archie Dyke | 33' |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/971

🟩 28 Feb 1914, Villa 3-0 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

Division One

Scorer(s) | Clem Stephenson | 25' | Harry Hampton | 36' | Joe Bache | 85' |

Assist(s) | Charlie Wallace | 15' | Joe Bache | 36' | Harry Hampton | 85' |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/972

🟩 7 Mar 1914, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Owlerton

FA Cup

Scorer(s) | Harold Edgley | 43' |

Assist(s) | Joe Bache | 43' |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/973

🟩 14 Mar 1914, Villa 6-0 United, Old Trafford

Division One

Scorer(s) | Harold Edgley | 13' | Joe Bache | 25' | 48' | 71' | Harry Hampton | 54' | Clem Stephenson | 78' |

Assist(s) | Harry Hampton | 25' | 48' | Jimmy Leach | 78' |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/974

Villa end their run in joint 2nd on 35 points, six points off leaders Blackburn (two points for a win).

2025 Run

2025 Fixtures: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/aston-villa/matches/2025-26

Total Wins 11

League Wins 8

Europa Wins 3

Home Wins 6

Away Wins 5

Goals 26

Conceded 11

Clean Sheets 3

Leading Scorer Morgan Rogers (6)

Leading Assister Youri Tielemans (4)

Full Player Profile: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/morgan-rogers

Villa opened their run in joint 5th on 18 points, eight points off leaders Arsenal.

🟩 6 Nov 2025 Villa 2-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv, Villa Park

Europa League

Scorer(s): Ian Maatsen | 45’+1 | Donyell Malen | 59’ (pen) |

Assist(s): Morgan Rogers | 45’+1 | Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5797

🟩 9 Nov 2025 Villa 4-0 Bournemouth, Villa Park

Premier League

Scorer(s): Emiliano Buendía | 28’ | Amadou Onana | 40’ | Ross Barkley | 77’ | Donyell Malen | 82’ |

Assist(s): Lucas Digne | 77’ | Youri Tielemans | 82’ |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5798

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road

Premier League

Scorer(s): Morgan Rogers | 48’ | 75’ |

Assist(s): Donyell Malen | 48’ |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5799

🟩 27 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Young Boys, Villa Park

Europa League

Scorer(s): Donyell Malen | 27’ | 42’ |

Assist(s): Youri Tielemans | 27’ | Morgan Rogers | 42’ |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5800

🟩 30 Nov 2025 Villa 1-0 Wolves, Villa Park

Premier League

Scorer(s): Boubacar Kamara | 67’ |

Assist(s): John McGinn | 67’ |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5801

🟩 3 Dec 2025 Villa 4-3 Brighton, AMEX

Premier League

Scorer(s): Ollie Watkins | 37’ | 45’+7 | Amadou Onana | 60’ | Donyell Malen | 78’ |

Assist(s): Evann Guessand | 37’ | Morgan Rogers | 45’+7 | Matty Cash | 60’ |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5802

🟩 6 Dec 2025 Villa 2-1 Arsenal, Villa Park

Premier League

Scorer(s): Matty Cash | 36’ | Emiliano Buendía | 90’+5 |

Assist(s): Boubacar Kamara | 90’+5 |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5803

🟩 11 Dec 2025 Villa 2-1 Basel, St. Jakob-Park

Europa League

Scorer(s): Evann Guessand | 12’ | Youri Tielemans | 53’ |

Assist(s): Emiliano Buendía | 53’ |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5804

🟩 14 Dec 2025 Villa 3-2 West Ham, London Stadium

Premier League

Scorer(s): Konstantinos Mavropanos o.g. | 11’ | Morgan Rogers | 50’ | 79’ |

Assist(s): Youri Tielemans | 50’ | Victor Lindelöf | 79’ |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5805

🟩 21 Dec 2025 Villa 2-1 United, Villa Park

Premier League

Scorer(s): Morgan Rogers | 45’ | 57’ |

Assist(s): John McGinn | 45’ | Ollie Watkins | 57’ |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5806

🟩 27 Dec 2025 Villa 2-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

Premier League

Scorer(s): Ollie Watkins | 63’ | 84’ |

Assist(s): Youri Tielemans | 84’ |

Full Match Report: https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/5807

Villa's eleventh successive win sees them climb to 3rd on 39 points, three points off leaders Arsenal.

1914 What happened next?

Villa drew with Oldham, beat Burnley before losing four consecutive games to Liverpool, Preston, Newcastle and Manchester City. Before rounding out the season with three consecutive wins against Liverpool, Derby and Tottenham before a final day defeat to Middlesbrough.

League Games Played 9

Won 4

Lost 5

Scored 12

Conceded 14

Clean Sheets 4

Villa end the 1913-14 season as runners-up, seven points behind Champions Blackburn

2025 What happens next?

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