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ASTON VILLA 1 - 2 FOREST - Sat Jan 09, 1909 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Jan 09, 1909 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Aston Villa
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Villa Park
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 2-1 WON
: Half-time: 1-1

Sources:: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
: AVFCHistory.co.uk (Link)
: Enfa.co.uk

Season:: 1908-09
Referee:: JH Smith
Attendance:: 18,000
League Week:: 23 of 38
Pos Before/After:: 17 17
Opp Before/After:: 5 7

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Aston Villa (FA Cup)
League:: Sheffield Wednesday
Aston Villa:: Jan 16, 1909

GAME COUNT:
League:: 558 (of 5087)
League Tier 1:: 520 (of 2339)
Competitive:: 666 (of 5829)
Total:: 1342 (of 7634)
Played:: 117 years, 8 months, 5 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Harry Hallam
Prior form: DLLDLL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Thomas Marrison (32')
Enoch West (55')

ASTON VILLA
Manager: George Ramsay
Prior form: LLDWWL (Old to recent)

Goal Scorers
Harry Hampton (12')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	28	Harry Linacre
2	M	27	Walter Dudley
3	M	21	George Maltby
4	D	24	Edwin Hughes
5	F		George Needham
6	F	24	Jack Armstrong
7	F	24	Bill Hooper
8	F		Thomas Marrison (32')
9	F	22	Enoch West (55')
10	F	22	Herbert Whitchurch
11	F	31	Alf Spouncer

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Len Skiller
2	D	Chris Buckley
3	D	Arthur Layton
4	D	Jock Logan
5	D	Freddie Miles
6	M	George Hunter
7	M	Charlie Wallace
8	M	Albert Hall
9	M	George Reeves
10	F	Joe Bache
11	F	Harry Hampton

All Games In Division 1 On This Day (Sat Jan 09, 1909)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	1-2	Nottingham Forest
Bristol City	1-1	Leicester Fosse
Liverpool	1-1	Blackburn Rovers
Manchester City	4-3	Bradford City
Middlesbrough	5-0	Manchester United
Newcastle United	3-1	Woolwich Arsenal
Notts County	1-0	The Wednesday
Preston North End	3-3	Everton
Sheffield United	0-2	Sunderland

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Everton	22	14	4	4	53	26	7	1	4	30	18	7	3	0	23	8	27	32	WWLDLW
	2	Newcastle United	22	14	3	5	36	25	9	0	2	18	14	5	3	3	18	11	11	31	WWWLWW
	3	The Wednesday	22	12	5	5	45	31	11	0	1	33	14	1	5	4	12	17	14	29	WWLWWW
	4	Manchester United	21	13	2	6	45	36	9	1	2	29	18	4	1	4	16	18	9	28	WWLWWL
	5	Aston Villa	21	8	7	6	31	28	3	6	1	14	10	5	1	5	17	18	3	23	LLDWWL
	6	Liverpool	23	10	3	10	37	37	6	2	2	19	13	4	1	8	18	24	0	23	LWDDWL
	7	Sunderland	21	11	0	10	44	30	7	0	4	24	15	4	0	6	20	15	14	22	WLLWLW
	8	Blackburn Rovers	21	7	8	6	27	28	4	4	4	14	15	3	4	2	13	13	-1	22	LLDLDW
	9	Bristol City	21	8	6	7	25	30	4	3	2	11	10	4	3	5	14	20	-5	22	WWWWLL
	10	Manchester City	21	9	3	9	38	37	6	2	2	25	11	3	1	7	13	26	1	21	LWLWWL
	11	Notts County	20	8	4	8	25	21	5	2	2	16	8	3	2	6	9	13	4	20	WDWDLL
	12	Preston North End	21	8	4	9	26	23	6	1	3	17	9	2	3	6	9	14	3	20	WDWWDW
	13	Sheffield United	21	8	4	9	29	31	4	2	4	16	16	4	2	5	13	15	-2	20	WWLLWW
	14	Chelsea	23	8	4	11	34	40	4	4	4	20	16	4	0	7	14	24	-6	20	LLWLWW
	15	Woolwich Arsenal	22	8	4	10	28	34	5	0	6	12	14	3	4	4	16	20	-6	20	LLDWLW
	16	Middlesbrough	21	6	6	9	30	33	4	2	4	15	15	2	4	5	15	18	-3	18	WWDLLW
	17	Nottingham Forest	22	6	3	13	29	39	3	1	7	13	19	3	2	6	16	20	-10	15	DLLDLL
	18	Bury	22	6	3	13	33	55	5	3	3	22	18	1	0	10	11	37	-22	15	WLWLLL
	19	Bradford City	20	4	6	10	18	27	2	4	4	10	11	2	2	6	8	16	-9	14	WWDLWL
	20	Leicester Fosse	21	3	7	11	25	47	2	5	4	14	22	1	2	7	11	25	-22	13	LLDLLL

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Everton	23	14	5	4	56	29	7	1	4	30	18	7	4	0	26	11	27	33	WLDLWD		3-3
	2	Newcastle United	23	15	3	5	39	26	10	0	2	21	15	5	3	3	18	11	13	33	WWLWWW		3-1
	3	The Wednesday	23	12	5	6	45	32	11	0	1	33	14	1	5	5	12	18	13	29	WLWWWL		0-1
	4	Manchester United	22	13	2	7	45	41	9	1	2	29	18	4	1	5	16	23	4	28	WLWWLL		0-5
2	5	Sunderland	22	12	0	10	46	30	7	0	4	24	15	5	0	6	22	15	16	24	LLWLWW		2-0
	6	Liverpool	24	10	4	10	38	38	6	3	2	20	14	4	1	8	18	24	0	24	WDDWLD		1-1
2	7	Aston Villa	22	8	7	7	32	30	3	6	2	15	12	5	1	5	17	18	2	23	LDWWLL		1-2
2	8	Manchester City	22	10	3	9	42	40	7	2	2	29	14	3	1	7	13	26	2	23	WLWWLW		4-3
1	9	Blackburn Rovers	22	7	9	6	28	29	4	4	4	14	15	3	5	2	14	14	-1	23	LDLDWD		1-1
1	10	Bristol City	22	8	7	7	26	31	4	4	2	12	11	4	3	5	14	20	-5	23	WWWLLD		1-1
	11	Notts County	21	9	4	8	26	21	6	2	2	17	8	3	2	6	9	13	5	22	DWDLLW		1-0
	12	Preston North End	22	8	5	9	29	26	6	2	3	20	12	2	3	6	9	14	3	21	DWWDWD		3-3
3	13	Middlesbrough	22	7	6	9	35	33	5	2	4	20	15	2	4	5	15	18	2	20	WDLLWW		5-0
1	14	Sheffield United	22	8	4	10	29	33	4	2	5	16	18	4	2	5	13	15	-4	20	WLLWWL		0-2
1	15	Chelsea	23	8	4	11	34	40	4	4	4	20	16	4	0	7	14	24	-6	20	LLWLWW
1	16	Woolwich Arsenal	23	8	4	11	29	37	5	0	6	12	14	3	4	5	17	23	-8	20	LDWLWL		1-3
	17	Nottingham Forest	23	7	3	13	31	40	3	1	7	13	19	4	2	6	18	21	-9	17	LLDLLW		2-1
	18	Bury	22	6	3	13	33	55	5	3	3	22	18	1	0	10	11	37	-22	15	WLWLLL
	19	Bradford City	21	4	6	11	21	31	2	4	4	10	11	2	2	7	11	20	-10	14	WDLWLL		3-4
	20	Leicester Fosse	22	3	8	11	26	48	2	5	4	14	22	1	3	7	12	26	-22	14	LDLLLD		1-1