1889–90 Aston Villa F.C. season

Aston Villa
1889–90 season
Chairman
Manager Scotland George Ramsay[1]
Football League 8th
FA Cup Round 2

Aston Villa had a disappointing 1889–90 season, having finished second in the previous season. They started with an unbeaten opening three games including a win over champions Preston, but suffered several defeats after Christmas, winning only one of their six remaining league games. Preston's defeat to Aston Villa in the League though, was their first ever in the competition.

Results

League

The table below lists all the results of Aston Villa in the Football League for the 1889–90 season

Date[2]TeamVenueWin/Draw/LoseScore
7 September 1899BurnleyHomeDraw2–2
14 September 1899Notts CountyHomeDraw1–1
21 September 1899Preston North EndHomeWin5–3
28 September 1899West Bromwich AlbionAwayLost0–3
5 October 1899BurnleyAwayWon6–2
12 October 1899Derby CountyHomeWon7–1
19 October 1899Blackburn RoversAwayLost0–7
26 October 1899West Bromwich AlbionHomeWon1–0
2 November 1899Wolverhampton WanderersHomeWon2–1
9 November 1899Notts CountyAwayDraw1–1
16 November 1899Bolton WanderersAwayLost0–2
23 November 1899EvertonHomeLost1–2
30 November 1899AccringtonAwayLost2–4
7 December 1899Stoke CityHomeWon6–1
14 December 1899BlackburnHomeMatch Abandoned
21 December 1899Wolverhampton WanderersAwayDraw1–1
25 December 1899Preston North EndAwayLost2–3
26 December 1899AccringtonHomeLost1–2
28 December 1899DerbyAwayLost0–5
4 January 1890EvertonHomeLost1–2
25 January 1890BoltonHomeLost1–2
17 March 1890StokeAwayDraw1–1
31 March 1890BlackburnHomeWon3–0

Overall League performance – Played 22, Won 7, Drew 5, Lost 10, Goal Average (43/51) = 0.843, Points (2 for a win) 19, Position 8th.

FA Cup

References

  1. "George Ramsey". Soccer Base. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  2. "1889/90 results". Soccer Base. Retrieved 12 August 2012. (Click drop down menu to choose season)
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