Game #1241
Aston Villa
Saturday, 2 February 1924
Won
2nd Round
WWLWW
FA Cup
Swansea City
Vetch Field
Attendance: 19,036
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
Swansea Town
0-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 2 February 1924
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 2 February 1924
Villa face Swansea Town (City) for the first time in competitive football, Swansea become the 71st team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Villa beat third division Swansea Town at Vetch Field in their first ever League or Cup meeting to progress to the third round of the FA Cup. Meanwhile, centre back Alec Talbot made his Villa debut aged 21 following Teddy Bowen into the first team after both had arrived from Hednesford Town.
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Swansea City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Swansea City
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1923-24 |
Matchday | #31 |
Manager Game | #1215 |
Saturday, 2 February 1924
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🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWLWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1919-1926
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 1215 | 🟩 613 🟨 225 🟥 377 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Alec Talbot is handed his debut in place of George Blackburn.
Not recorded
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1919-1926
Aston Villa
GK Tommy Jackson |
CB Vic Milne |
CB Alec Talbot |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
M Frank Moss |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F Billy Kirton |
F Len Capewell |
F Billy Walker |
MANAGER
Joe Bradshaw | 🏴 |
Swansea City
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 2 Feb 1924, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Vetch Field