Game #757
Aston Villa
8-7-7, 23 PTS
Saturday, 9 January 1909


Lost
7th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division One
Nottingham Forest
7-3-13, 17 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 15,000
🟥 9 Jan 1909, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-2

Nottingham Forest

Assist(s) | Chris Buckley | 12' |
🟥 9 Jan 1909, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 9 January 1909
🟢 | 1' Debut, Len Skiller
⚽ | 12’ Goal, 1-0, Harry Hampton, Assist by Chris Buckley
🥅 | 32' Goal, 1-1, (Nottingham Forest), Marrison
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Nottingham Forest
🥅 | 55' Goal, 1-2, (Nottingham Forest), West
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest
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
🟥 9 Jan 1909, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 9 January 1909
Harry Hampton scores on his return to the side but Villa lose for the third successive game.
Villa now have just three wins in eleven at Villa Park to make it eight wins, seven draws and seven defeats in their twenty two division one games so far this season.
Villa lose at home to Forest for the first time in their history (19 Games, 16 Wins, 2 Draws)
Meanwhile, goalkeeper Len Skiller made his Villa debut aged 25 after joining from Leyton in September 1908.
🟥 9 Jan 1909, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 GK Len Skiller | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1904–05
Nottingham Forest


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1897-98
🟥 9 Jan 1909, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1908-09 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #731 |
Saturday, 9 January 1909
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🟥 9 Jan 1909, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Harry Taylor | 🏴 | Altrincham
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 731 | 🟩 378 🟨 131 🟥 222 | 1.73
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 9 Jan 1909, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Harry Taylor | 🏴 | Altrincham, 1908-
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 9 Jan 1909, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Len Skiller (debut), Jock Logan, Freddie Miles, Albert Hall and Harry Hampton replace Bert Turner, Tom Lyons, Frank Cornan, Edmund Eyre and George Travers.
Not recorded
🟥 9 Jan 1909, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926

Aston Villa
GK Len Skiller | 🏴 | 🟢 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
RB Arthur Layton | 🏴 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴 |
M George Hunter | 🏴 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴 |
W Albert Hall | 🏴 |
F George Reeves | 🏴 |
F Joe Bache | 🏴 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Harry Hallam | 🏴 |

Nottingham Forest
Linacre
Maltby
Dudley
Armstrong
Needham
Hughes
Birch
Whitchurch
West
Marrison
Hooper