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Game #247

Aston Villa

Saturday, 14 September 1895

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Lost

8th

WDWWL

Division One

Sheffield United

Bramall Lane

Attendance: 10,000

🟥 14 Sep 1895, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

Sheffield United

2-1

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Aston Villa

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Assists(s) | Charlie Athersmith

🟥 14 Sep 1895, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 14 September 1895

[Exact timings not recorded]
Goal, 1-0, Dennis Hodgetts, Assist by Charlie Athersmith
HT Sheffield United 0-1 Aston Villa
Goal, 1-1, (Sheffield United)
Goal, 1-2, (Sheffield United)
FT Sheffield United 2-1 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 14 September 1895

Another visit to Sheffield results in defeat as Villa's 'bogey' town struck again.

🟥 14 Sep 1895, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1894–95

Sheffield United

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

Aston Villa

Sheffield United

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Sheffield United

Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: | - | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 |

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FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1895-96 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #221 |
Saturday, 14 September 1895

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MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WDWWL |

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1899

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 221 | 🟩 120 🟨 32 🟥 69 | 1.77

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1899

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MATCH OFFICIALS

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ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Villa name an unchanged line up for the second consecutive game after their unbeaten start to the season.

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.97 |

Oldest Player |
F Dennis Hodgetts | 31.82 |

Youngest Player |
FB Howard Spencer | 20.07 |

Referee
Manager

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MANAGER

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1899

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Aston Villa

GK Harry Wilkes |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Jimmy Welford |
M Jack Reynolds |
M Jimmy Crabtree |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Steve Smith |
F Johnny Campbell |
F Jack Devey |
F Dennis Hodgetts |

MANAGER

J. B. Wostinholm | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Sheffield United

Line Ups

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SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Substitutes

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

🟥 14 Sep 1895, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
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Red
GK Harry Wilkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red

UNUSED

Unused
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

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

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MATCH QUOTES

"Owing to the strong team that Aston Villa possess it was thought that the “Villans” would prove the winners, but to the general surprise of the followers the “Villains” and the intense delight of the “Blades”, the United proved the victors of a most sensational game by two goals to one."
Quotes

🟥 14 Sep 1895, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

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MATCH REPORTS

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*The Sporting Life*
Monday, 16 September 1895

SHEFFIELD UNITED V. ASTON VILLA Weather of the most brilliant description prevailed at Sheffield on Saturday, when fully 12,000 spectators attended Bramall Lane grounds to witness the meeting between these two noted teams. Owing to the strong team that Aston Villa possess it was thought that the “Villans” would prove the winners, but to the general surprise of the followers the “Villains” and the intense delight of the “Blades”, the United proved the victors of a most sensational game by two goals to one. United won the toss and kicked towards Shoreham street, with the wind and sun in their favour. In the first half play was of an exciting character. Smith, of the Villa, was hurt, but at half time they led by one goal to United none. The play was a most determined character and towards the close United scored twice and the result was Sheffield United, Two goals, Aston Villa, one.
Reports

🟥 14 Sep 1895, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

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MATCH VIDEO

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