Aston Villa v Manchester United, 25 December 1920

Score4-3 to Manchester United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueVilla Park
Attendance38,000

View Aston Villa v Manchester United head to head

Cyril Spiers made his debut after moving from Halesowen this month.

3 Aston Villa

4 Manchester United

Goals:

Billy Walker G
G
G

Goals:

John Grimwood G
John Grimwood G
Edward Partridge G
William Harrison G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Cyril Spiers
Full back Tommy Smart
Left back Tommy Weston
Centre half Frank Barson
Centre half Jim Harrop
Half back Frank Moss
Outside left Arthur Dorrell
Winger Charlie Wallace
Inside forward Clem Stephenson
Inside forward Billy Walker
Inside right/Outside right Billy Kirton

Starting lineup:

John Mew Goalkeeper
Charles Moore Full back
John Silcock Full back
Thomas Forster Wing half
Frank Harris Wing half
John Grimwood Half Back
Fred Hopkin Outside left
William Harrison Outside right
Tom Miller Centre forward
Edward Partridge Forward
Joseph Myerscough Inside right

3 Aston Villa

Goals:

Billy Walker G
G
G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Cyril Spiers
Full back Tommy Smart
Left back Tommy Weston
Centre half Frank Barson
Centre half Jim Harrop
Half back Frank Moss
Outside left Arthur Dorrell
Winger Charlie Wallace
Inside forward Clem Stephenson
Inside forward Billy Walker
Inside right/Outside right Billy Kirton

4 Manchester United

Goals:

John Grimwood G
John Grimwood G
Edward Partridge G
William Harrison G

Starting lineup:

John Mew Goalkeeper
Charles Moore Full back
John Silcock Full back
Thomas Forster Wing half
Frank Harris Wing half
John Grimwood Half Back
Fred Hopkin Outside left
William Harrison Outside right
Tom Miller Centre forward
Edward Partridge Forward
Joseph Myerscough Inside right