Notts County v Aston Villa, 11 September 1897
| Score | 3-2 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
View Notts County v Aston Villa head to head
Goals:
| John Devey |
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| Jimmy Cowan |
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| Jimmy Cowan |
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Starting lineup:
Jimmy Whitehouse
Goalkeeper
Jimmy Cowan
Defender
Jimmy Crabtree
Full back
Albert Evans
Full back
Howard Spencer
Full back
Bob Chatt
Wing half
John Devey
Wing half
Charlie Athersmith
Outside right
Fred Wheldon
Forward
John Cowan
Winger
John Fisher
Inside forward