Aston Villa
1913–14 season
ChairmanFrederick Rinder
ManagerGeorge Ramsay
First Division2nd
FA CupSemi finals
"Happy" Harry Hampton

The 1913–14 English football season was the 26th season in the Football League for Aston Villa.

"The Wellington Whirlwind," played as a centre forward for Aston Villa from 1904 to 1920.[1]

Villa started the season with a goal-less draw at Bradford City[2] before losing 3-0 away to Sunderland.[3]

There were debuts for Bill Williams, John Laidlaw, Jack McLaverty, Bob Chandler, Reg Boyne, Bert McLachlan, Archie Dyke, Herby Smart and Charlie Slade (3).[4]

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Relegation
1 Blackburn Rovers (C) 38 20 11 7 78 42 1.857 51
2 Aston Villa 38 19 6 13 65 50 1.300 44
3 Middlesbrough 38 19 5 14 77 60 1.283 43
4 Oldham Athletic 38 17 9 12 55 45 1.222 43
5 West Bromwich Albion 38 15 13 10 46 42 1.095 43
6 Bolton Wanderers 38 16 10 12 65 52 1.250 42
7 Sunderland 38 17 6 15 63 52 1.212 40
8 Chelsea 38 16 7 15 46 55 0.836 39
9 Bradford City 38 12 14 12 40 40 1.000 38
10 Sheffield United 38 16 5 17 63 60 1.050 37
11 Newcastle United 38 13 11 14 39 48 0.813 37
12 Burnley 38 12 12 14 61 53 1.151 36
13 Manchester City 38 14 8 16 51 53 0.962 36
14 Manchester United 38 15 6 17 52 62 0.839 36
15 Everton 38 12 11 15 46 55 0.836 35
16 Liverpool 38 14 7 17 46 62 0.742 35
17 Tottenham Hotspur 38 12 10 16 50 62 0.806 34
18 The Wednesday 38 13 8 17 53 70 0.757 34
19 Preston North End (R) 38 12 6 20 52 69 0.754 30 Relegation to the Second Division
20 Derby County (R) 38 8 11 19 55 71 0.775 27
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away AST BLB BOL BRA BRY EVE LIV MCI MUN MID NEW NTC OLD PNE SHU SUN TOT WED WBA WOO
Aston Villa 0–3 0–1 0–0 5–2 3–0 5–0 3–1 6–0 2–1 2–0 5–1 6–1 1–0 1–0 1–3 2–2 2–3 0–3 4–1
Blackburn Rovers 3–1
Bolton Wanderers 3–0
Bradford City 2–1
Bury 1–1
Everton 1–1
Liverpool 1–2
Manchester City 2–6
Manchester United 3–1
Middlesbrough 1–2
Newcastle United 6–2
Notts County 2–0
Oldham Athletic 1–2
Preston North End 4–1
Sheffield United 0–1
Sunderland 2–2
Tottenham Hotspur 2–1
The Wednesday 3–0
West Bromwich Albion 2–2
Woolwich Arsenal 2–2
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Harry Hampton, Aston Villa and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. ↑ Association Football. 8 September 1913, The Times
  3. ↑ Association Football. 22 September 1913, The Times
  4. ↑ "Aston Villa's Seasons". AVFC History.
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