Game #321
Aston Villa
Saturday, 16 October 1897


Won
2nd
LLWDW
Division One
Notts County
Villa Park
Attendance: 10,000
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park
Aston Villa (Champions)
4-2

Notts County

Assists(s) | Not recorded
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 October 1897
[Exact timings not recorded]
12’ Goal, 1-0, Jack Devey
13’ Goal, 2-0, Jack Sharp
Goal, 3-0, Fred Wheldon
Goal, 3-1, (Notts County)
HT Aston Villa 3-1 Notts County
Goal, 3-2, (Notts County, pen)
Goal, 4-2, Jack Sharp
FT Aston Villa 4-2 Notts County
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
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 16 October 1897
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
Notts County


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1893-94
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1897-98 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #295 |
Saturday, 16 October 1897
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🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
Referee: W. Gilgryst | 🏴 | Manchester
FT Score | 4-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LLWDW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899
🕒 295 | 🟩 170 🟨 45 🟥 80 | 1.88
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: W. Gilgryst | 🏴 | Manchester, 1897-
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

CARDS

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Harry Wilkes replaces Billy George whilst Jimmy Crabtree returns alongside Steve Smith (first appearance of the season) as Bob Chatt and Jack Cowan drop out.
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.52 |
Oldest Player |
F Jack Devey | 30.83 |
Youngest Player |
W Jack Sharp | 19.68 |
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899

Aston Villa
GK Harry Wilkes |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Albert Evans |
RB Bert Sharp |
M Jimmy Crabtree |
M Fred Burton |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Jack Sharp |
W Steve Smith |
F Jack Devey |
F Fred Wheldon |
MANAGER
Tom Harris | 🏴 |

Notts County
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period

🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park
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
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Harry Wilkes | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟩 16 Oct 1897, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Villa Park

