Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers, 13 October 1888
| Score | 6-1 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Wellington Road, Birmingham |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
View Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers head to head
Archie Goodall made his debut after moving from St Jude's in June.
Goals:
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| Archie Hunter |
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| Albert Allen |
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| Albert Brown |
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| Archie Goodall |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
James Warner
Defender
Harry Yates
Full back
Frank Coulton
Full back
Gershom Cox
Half back
John Burton
Forward
Albert Allen
Forward
Albert Brown
Forward
Archie Goodall
Forward
Tommy Green
Forward
Archie Hunter
Inside/outside left
Dennis Hodgetts