Aston Villa v Everton, 26 September 1896

Score2-1 to Everton
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueWellington Road, Birmingham
Attendance20,000

View Aston Villa v Everton head to head

1 Aston Villa

2 Everton

Goals:

John Devey G

Goals:

Abe Hartley G
William Seymour Stewart G

Starting lineup:

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

Starting lineup:

Henry F Briggs Goalkeeper
Smart Arridge Left back
David Storrier Left back
John Holt Centre half
Jack Taylor Centre half
William Seymour Stewart Left half
Richard Boyle Half back
Edgar Chadwick Forward
Abe Hartley Forward
Alf Milward Forward
John Bell Winger

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

John Devey G

Starting lineup:

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

2 Everton

Goals:

Abe Hartley G
William Seymour Stewart G

Starting lineup:

Henry F Briggs Goalkeeper
Smart Arridge Left back
David Storrier Left back
John Holt Centre half
Jack Taylor Centre half
William Seymour Stewart Left half
Richard Boyle Half back
Edgar Chadwick Forward
Abe Hartley Forward
Alf Milward Forward
John Bell Winger