Villa are held to a 2-2 draw for the second successive game, this time by newly promoted Manchester United to make it one win, two draws and a defeat in their four division one matches this season. Meanwhile, winger Reg Chester made his Villa debut aged 20 after joining from Stamford Town in December 1924 whilst midfielder Tom Jones made his fifth and final appearance aged 20 before on moving to Burnley in August 1926.