Aston Villa v Derby County, 24 October 1896

Score2-1 to Aston Villa
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueWellington Road, Birmingham
Attendance7,500

View Aston Villa v Derby County head to head

2 Aston Villa

1 Derby County

Goals:

Fred Wheldon G
John Cowan G

Goals:

Steve Bloomer G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jimmy Whitehouse
Defender Jimmy Cowan
Full back Jimmy Crabtree
Full back Howard Spencer
Full back Jimmy Welford
Wing half John Devey
Half back John Reynolds
Outside right Charlie Athersmith
Forward Fred Wheldon
Winger John Cowan
Inside forward Johnny Campbell

Starting lineup:

John Robinson Goalkeeper
Jimmy Methven Right back
Joseph Leiper Left back
Jack Cox Right half
Jimmy Turner Left half
Hugh McQueen Outside left
John Miller Centre forward
Steve Bloomer Forward
Archie Goodall Forward
John Goodall Forward
Jimmy Stevenson Inside left

2 Aston Villa

Goals:

Fred Wheldon G
John Cowan G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jimmy Whitehouse
Defender Jimmy Cowan
Full back Jimmy Crabtree
Full back Howard Spencer
Full back Jimmy Welford
Wing half John Devey
Half back John Reynolds
Outside right Charlie Athersmith
Forward Fred Wheldon
Winger John Cowan
Inside forward Johnny Campbell

1 Derby County

Goals:

Steve Bloomer G

Starting lineup:

John Robinson Goalkeeper
Jimmy Methven Right back
Joseph Leiper Left back
Jack Cox Right half
Jimmy Turner Left half
Hugh McQueen Outside left
John Miller Centre forward
Steve Bloomer Forward
Archie Goodall Forward
John Goodall Forward
Jimmy Stevenson Inside left