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Game #1276

Aston Villa

5-10-3, 20 PTS

Saturday, 6 December 1924

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Lost

6th=

Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥

Division One

Cardiff City

6-5-6, 17 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 40,000

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

Aston Villa

1-2

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Cardiff City

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Assist(s) | Joe Eccles | 82' |

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 December 1924

🥅 | 23’ Goal, 0-1, (Cardiff City), Len Davies
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Cardiff City
🥅 | 80’ Goal, 0-2, (Cardiff City), Len Davies
⚽ | 82' Goal, 1-2, Billy Walker, Assist by Joe Eccles
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Cardiff City

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

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 6 December 1924
  • Villa lose their unbeaten home record as they lose to Cardiff at Villa Park

  • Billy Walker scores for the twelfth time in eighteen games but Villa lose for the third time this season to make it five wins, ten draws and three defeats in their opening eighteen division one games.

  • Villa lose for the third time this season to make it five wins, ten draws and three defeats in their opening eighteen division one games.

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

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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

Cardiff City

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY
Cardiff City
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Previous 5 vs. Cardiff: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩

League 🕒 7 | 🟩 4 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 3 | ⚽ 12 | 🥅 10 |

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

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #18 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #1250 |
Saturday, 6 December 1924

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🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: John Hickling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Mansfield
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥

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

🕒 1250 | 🟩 628 🟨 237 🟥 385 | 1.70

Villa Career Form:

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

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

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: John Hickling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Mansfield, 1924-

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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None

CARDS
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None

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

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Vic Milne replaces Alec Talbot.

Not recorded

Referee

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

MANAGER

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

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Aston Villa

GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Cecil Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M George Blackburn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Percy Varco | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Fred Stewart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Cardiff City

Farquharson
Nelson
Blair
Wake
Keenor
Hardy
Lawson
W. Davies
L. Davies
Beadles
Evans

Line Ups

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

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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🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
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🟨
🟥
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Red
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

UNAVAILABLE
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Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE
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Not Recorded

Unavailable
LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

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MATCH VIDEO
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