Game #1337
Aston Villa
12-8-9, 32 PTS
Saturday, 27 February 1926
Lost
7th
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥
Division One
Birmingham City
13-5-14, 31 PTS
St Andrew's
Attendance: 38,231
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Birmingham
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 27 February 1926
🥅 | 17' Goal, 0-1, (Birmingham), Briggs
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, Billy Walker
🕒 | HT Birmingham 1-0 Aston Villa
🚑 | Player returns to field of play with injury, Billy Walker
🥅 | Goal, 0-2, (Birmingham), Briggs
⚽ | 85' Goal, 1-2, Billy Walker
🕒 | FT Birmingham 2-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 27 February 1926
Villa lose at the team with three names for the fifth consecutive season.
Although injured and forced to leave the field midway through the first half, Billy Walker returns, incapacitated but manages his eighteen goal of the campaign
Villa make it thirteen wins, eight draws and eight defeats in their twenty nine division one matches.
Meanwhile, midfielder George Blackburn made his final appearance of 145 aged 26 before moving on to Cardiff City in July.
Villa lose at the team with three names for the fifth consecutive season to make it thirteen wins, eight draws and eight defeats in their twenty nine division one matches.
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 M George Blackburn | 🏴 |
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Birmingham City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1925-26 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #1311 |
Saturday, 27 February 1926
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🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: J. V. Pennington | 🏴 | Bury
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1919-1926
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 1311 | 🟩 652 🟨 250 🟥 409 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: J. V. Pennington | 🏴 | Bury
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
George Blackburn, George Stephenson and Joe Corbett replace Frank Moss, Len Capewell and Jock Johnstone.
Not recorded
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1919-1926
Aston Villa
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
M George Blackburn | 🏴 | 🔴 |
M Joe Corbett | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴 |
F George Stephenson | 🏴 |
F Billy Walker | 🏴 | 🚑 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Billy Beer | 🏴 |
Birmingham City
Tremelling
Womack
Jones
Liddell
Hunter
Dale
Harris
Crosbie
Briggs
Linley
Russell
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
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
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
F Len Capewell | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 27 Feb 1926, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's