Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest, 19 December 1896

Score3-2 to Aston Villa
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueWellington Road, Birmingham
Attendance7,000

View Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest head to head

3 Aston Villa

2 Nottingham Forest

Goals:

Charlie Athersmith G
John Devey G
John Reynolds G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jimmy Whitehouse
Defender Jimmy Cowan
Full back Jimmy Crabtree
Full back Albert Evans
Full back Howard Spencer
Wing half Bob Chatt
Wing half John Devey
Half back John Reynolds
Outside left Stephen Smith
Outside right Charlie Athersmith
Forward Fred Wheldon

Starting lineup:

3 Aston Villa

Goals:

Charlie Athersmith G
John Devey G
John Reynolds G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jimmy Whitehouse
Defender Jimmy Cowan
Full back Jimmy Crabtree
Full back Albert Evans
Full back Howard Spencer
Wing half Bob Chatt
Wing half John Devey
Half back John Reynolds
Outside left Stephen Smith
Outside right Charlie Athersmith
Forward Fred Wheldon

2 Nottingham Forest

Goals:

Starting lineup: