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Game #1046

Aston Villa

11-1-10, 23 PTS

Thursday, 1 January 1920

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Lost

8th=

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

Division One

Newcastle United

12-5-6, 29 PTS

St James' Park

Attendance: 50,000

🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

Newcastle United

2-0

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | None

🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

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MATCH TIMELINE
Thursday, 1 January 1920

🥅 | 30' Goal, 0-1, (Newcastle United), Smailes
🕒 | HT Newcastle United 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 75' Goal, 0-2, (Newcastle United), Smailes
🕒 | FT Newcastle United 2-0 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution

🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

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ON THIS DAY
Thursday, 1 January 1920
  • Villa are still not selected to play a home match on New Years Day and haven't done so in their entire history and have now played 11 successive away fixtures on 1st January.

  • Villa played their first New Years Day fixture in January 1891, 29 years later they still have not played at home on the opening day of the year.

  • Villa fail to score and also lose for the 8th time in 11 New Years Day fixtures.

  • Charlie Wallace returns to the side but Villa lose for the first time in eight to open 1920 with defeat and make it eleven wins, a draw and ten defeats in their twenty two division one games this season.

  • Villa open 1920 with their first loss in eight games to make it eleven wins, a draw and ten defeats in their twenty two division one games this season.

🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

None

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Newcastle United

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

FIXTURE HISTORY
Newcastle United
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Previous 5 vs. Newcastle: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥

League 🕒 35 | 🟩 13 | 🟨 7 | 🟥 15 | ⚽ 58 | 🥅 56 |
FA Cup 🕒 3 | 🟩 3 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 14 | 🥅 1 |
Away 🕒 18 | 🟩 3 | 🟨 3 | 🟥 12 | ⚽ 22 | 🥅 37 |

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1919-20 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #1020 |
Thursday, 1 January 1920

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MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 1020 | 🟩 523 🟨 186 🟥 311 | 1.72

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Unknown

REFEREE PROFILE

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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CARDS
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Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Jim Harrop, Andy Ducat, Harold Edgley, Charlie Wallace and Walter Boyman replace Jack Hampson, Frank Moss, Jimmy Stephenson, Arthur Dorrell and Andy Young.

Not recorded

Referee

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MANAGER

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

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Aston Villa

GK Sam Hardy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Barson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Harrop | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Weston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Jack Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Andy Ducat | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Harold Edgley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Clem Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Walter Boyman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Frank Watt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Newcastle United

Bradley
McCracken
Hudspeth
Curry
Lowe
Finlay
Robinson
Dixon
Smailes
Hibbert
Ramsay

Line Ups

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SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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

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🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
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🟨
🟥
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GK Sam Hardy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
SUBSTITUTES
Player
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🟨
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Red
UNUSED
Player
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺

Squad Bios

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SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟥 1 Jan 1920, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

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MATCH VIDEO
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