Villa vs.
Corinthians
🟩 2 Mar 1901, Villa 1-0 Corinthians, Crystal Palace
Game #450
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLDWW |
Season | 1900-01 |
Matchday | #30 |
Manager Game | #424 |
Saturday, 2 March 1901
Scorer(s) | Charlie Athersmith |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
Match Timeline
Starting XI
GK Billy George |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Albert Evans |
M Tommy Bowman |
M Jimmy Crabtree |
M Albert Wilkes |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Steve Smith |
F Jack Devey |
F George Johnson |
CF Billy Garraty |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Starting XI
Substitutes
Unused Substitutes
Match Timeline
On This Day
🟥 8 Nov 1899, Villa 1-2 Corinthians, Crystal Palace
Game #391
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWLWL |
Season | 1899-00 |
Matchday | #12 |
Manager Game | #365 |
Wednesday, 8 November 1899
Scorer(s) | Billy Garraty |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
Match Timeline
Starting XI
GK Billy George |
CB Chris Mann |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Albert Evans |
M Albert Wilkes |
M Tommy Bowman |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Steve Smith |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Jack Devey |
CF Billy Garraty |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Starting XI
Substitutes
Unused Substitutes
Match Timeline
[Exact timings not recorded]
1’ Debut, Chris Mann
Goal, 1-0, Billy Garraty
Goal, 1-1, (Corinthians)
HT Aston Villa 1-1 Corinthians
78’ Goal, 1-2, (Corinthians)
FT Aston Villa 1-2 Corinthians
On This Day
Villa face Corinthians for the first time in competitive football, Corinthians become the 41st team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Villa surrendered their joint holding of the charity shield following the defeat to Corinthians. Centre back Chris Mann made his Villa debut aged 22 after joining from West Bromwich Albion.