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Game #388

Aston Villa

Saturday, 21 October 1899

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Won

2nd

WLWWW

Division One

Manchester City

Villa Park

Attendance: 25,000

Aston Villa (Champions)

2-1

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Manchester City

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MANAGER

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1899-1907

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Aston Villa

GK Billy George |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Albert Evans |
M Albert Wilkes |
M Tommy Bowman |
W Bobby Templeton |
W Steve Smith |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Jack Devey |
CF Billy Garraty |

MANAGER

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Manchester City

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 21 Oct 1899, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 21 October 1899

  • Villa face Manchester City for the first time in competitive football, Manchester City become the 40th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football. 

  • Reigning Champions Villa secured their third successive win to move to second in the table, two points behind leaders Sheffield United.

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