Game #357
Aston Villa
10-2-2, 22 PTS
Saturday, 3 December 1898
Won
1st
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division One
Sunderland
7-2-5, 16 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 22,000
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-0
Sunderland
Assists(s) | Fred Wheldon (brace)
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 3 December 1898
💥 | Missed Penalty, Fred Wheldon
⚽ | Goal, 1-0, Jack Sharp, Assist by Fred Wheldon
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Sunderland
⚽ | Goal, 2-0, Jack Sharp, Assist by Fred Wheldon
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Sunderland
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 3 December 1898
Villa bounce back from their (unfinished) defeat to Wednesday with their 8th win in 9 games as they hold on to top spot in the table by two points.
Jack Sharp scores a brace from a brace of assists from Fred Wheldon who also missed a penalty with the scores 0-0.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1896–97
Sunderland
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1894-95
Aston Villa
Sunderland
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1898-99 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #331 |
Saturday, 3 December 1898
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Aaron Scragg | 🏴 | Crewe
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 331 | 🟩 188 🟨 51 🟥 92 | 1.86
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Aaron Scragg | 🏴 | Crewe
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Villa make one change from the abandoned game last time out with Jack Sharp replacing Frank Bedingfield.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.25 |
Oldest Player |
F Jack Devey | 31.96 |
Youngest Player |
W Jack Sharp | 20.81 |
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899
Aston Villa
GK Billy George | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Cowan | 🏴 |
FB Albert Evans | 🏴 |
FB Charlie Aston | 🏴 |
M Tommy Bowman | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Crabtree | 🏴 |
W Charlie Athersmith | 🏴 |
W Steve Smith | 🏴 |
W Jack Sharp | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Fred Wheldon | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Jack Devey | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Robert Campbell | 🏴 |
Sunderland
GK Doig
D Bach
D McNeill
HB Ferguson
HB McAllister
HB Dunlop
F Crawford
F Leslie
F Morgan
F Wilson
F McLatchie
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, 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
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Billy George | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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