1920–21 Aston Villa F.C. season

English football club season Early history of Aston Villa Aston Villa records and statistics Aston Villa 1920-21 George Ramsay First Division 10th FA Cup Fourth round 1919–20 1921–22 The 1920-21 English football season was Aston Villa's 29th season in The Football League. Dicky York appeared just 11 times in 1920–21. The debuts included goalkeeper Tommy Jackson (172),Tommy Jackson, Aston Villa Player Database. Retrieved 1 January 2022.Tommy Jackson, 11v11.com. Retrieved 1 January 2022. taking over from Sam Hardy when the veteran English international moved to Nottingham Forest. George Blackburn (133), Cyril Spiers (104), Ian Dickson (76), Lew Price (10) and Ed Wright (2).https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/villa-seasons Aston Villa's Seasons AVFC History Jackson was generally preferred to rival Spiers for a first team place but was eventually replaced by Ben Olney. Table thumb|right|Cyril Spiers 1920-21 Football League First Division y AVL Matches Date Opponent Venue Result Competition Scorers 28 Aug 1920 Arsenal Villa Park 5–0 — Billy Walker (63', 77', 83', 87'); Clem Stephenson (72' pen) 30 Aug 1920 Manchester City Hyde Road 1–3 — Billy Walker (28') 4 Sep 1920 Arsenal Highbury 1–0 — Billy Walker (55') 6 Sep 1920 Manchester City Villa Park 3–1 — Billy Walker (27'); Jimmy Stephenson (57'); Arthur Dorrell (89') 11 Sep 1920 Spurs Villa Park 4–2 — Arthur Dorrell (4'); Billy Kirton (16'); Billy Walker (27', 56') 15 Sep 1920 Bolton Burnden 0–5 — — 18 Sep 1920 Spurs White Hart Lane 2–1 — Arthur Dorrell (5'); Billy Kirton (20') 25 Sep 1920 Oldham Villa Park 3–0 — Billy Walker (63', 83'); Billy Kirton (87') 2 Oct 1920 Oldham Boundary Park 1–1 — Billy Walker (8') 9 Oct 1920 Preston Villa Park 1–0 — Billy Walker (29') 16 Oct 1920 Preston Deepdale 1–6 — Billy Walker (87') 23 Oct 1920 Sheffield United Villa Park 4–0 — Clem Stephenson (34', 84'); Frank Barson (70'); Billy Kirton (87') 30 Oct 1920 Sheffield United Bramall Lane 0–0 — — 6 Nov 1920 Albion Villa Park 0–0 — — 13 Nov 1920 Albion Hawthorns 1–2 — Clem Stephenson (89' pen) 20 Nov 1920 BPA Villa Park 4–1 — Billy Kirton (8'); Clem Stephenson (34'); Billy Walker (55') 27 Nov 1920 BPA Park Avenue 0–4 — — 4 Dec 1920 Newcastle St James' 1–2 — Billy Kirton (10') 11 Dec 1920 Newcastle Villa Park 0–0 — — 18 Dec 1920 Liverpool Anfield 1–4 — Billy Walker (29') 25 Dec 1920 United Villa Park 3–4 — Billy Walker; Clem Stephenson (2) 27 Dec 1920 United Old Trafford 3–1 — Billy Walker (37', 65'); Clem Stephenson 1 Jan 1921 Liverpool Villa Park 0–2 — — 15 Jan 1921 Everton Villa Park 1–3 — Billy Walker (4') 22 Jan 1921 Everton Goodison 1–1 — Billy Kirton (54') 5 Feb 1921 Burnley Turf Moor 1–7 — Howard Humphries (30') https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/1101 9 Feb 1921 Burnley Villa Park 0–0 — — https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/1102 12 Feb 1921 Sunderland Villa Park 1–5 — Walter Boyman https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/1103 23 Feb 1921 Sunderland Roker 1–0 — Arthur Dorrell (70') https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/1105 26 Feb 1921 Bradford Villa Park 1–2 — Walter Boyman (75') https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/1106 7 Mar 1921 Bradford Valley Parade 0–3 — — 12 Mar 1921 Huddersfield Villa Park 0–0 — — 19 Mar 1921 Huddersfield Leeds Road 0–1 — — 26 Mar 1921 Boro Ayresome 4–1 — Billy Walker (2); Andy Young (2) 28 Mar 1921 Chelsea Villa Park 3–0 — Andy Young (30'); Billy Walker (61'); Ian Dickson (65') 29 Mar 1921 Chelsea Stamford Bridge 1–5 — Billy Walker (pen) 2 Apr 1921 Boro Villa Park 0–1 — — 9 Apr 1921 Blackburn Ewood Park 1–0 — Ian Dickson (20') 16 Apr 1921 Blackburn Villa Park 3–0 — Frank Moss (40'); Billy Walker (72'); Frank Barson (85' pen) 23 Apr 1921 Derby Baseball Ground 3–2 — Billy Walker (39'); Andy Young (69') 30 Apr 1921 Derby Villa Park 1–0 — Walter Boyman (2') 7 May 1921 Bolton Villa Park 2–0 — Dicky York (11'); Charlie Wallace (44') FA Cup 1920–21 FA Cup First round Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamDate10Aston Villa2–0Bristol City8 January 1921 Second round The 16 second round matches were played on Saturday, 29 January 1921. Five matches were drawn, with replays taking place in the following midweek fixture. Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamDate4Notts County0–0Aston Villa29 January 1921ReplayAston Villa1–0Notts County2 February 1921 Third round The eight third round matches were scheduled for Saturday, 19 February 1921. One match was drawn and went to a replay in the following midweek fixture. This was also drawn, and so a second replay was played the following week. Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamDate2Aston Villa2–0Huddersfield Town19 February 1921 Fourth round The four fourth round matches were scheduled for Saturday, 5 March 1921. There was one replay, between Hull City and Preston North End, played in the following midweek fixture. Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamDate2Tottenham Hotspur1–0Aston Villa5 March 1921 References External links Aston Villa football club match record: 1921 FA Cup Final lineups Category:Aston Villa F.C. seasons Aston Villa