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Aston Villa v Huddersfield Town FA Cup match at Stamford Bridge, 24th April 1920
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Aston Villa v Huddersfield Town FA Cup match at Stamford Bridge, 24th April 1920
Aston Villa v Huddersfield Town FA Cup match at Stamford Bridge, 24th April 1920.
Prince Henry presents the Aston Villa players with their FA Cup winners medals after the 1920 final, which had been the first to go to extra-time and which resulted in a 1-0 victory for Villa, who took the Cup to Villa Park for a record sixth time. The goal came ten minutes into the additional period.
This had been the first Cup final for five years and the first since the conclusion of the First World War and it provided Villa with an opportunity to show that their prewar pre-eminence could continue into the postwar era.
Final score:
Aston Villa 1-0 Huddersfield Town
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Prince Henry presents Aston Villa with their FA Cup winners medals after a historic victory at Stamford Bridge on April 24th, 1920. This print captures the moment of triumph as the Villa players proudly receive their well-deserved accolades. The match itself was an intense battle that marked several significant milestones in football history. The 1920 final was not only the first to go into extra time but also the first since World War I had ended, making it a highly anticipated event for both teams and fans alike. Aston Villa seized this opportunity to showcase their pre-war dominance and prove that they could continue their success in the post-war era. With just ten minutes remaining in extra time, Villa's relentless efforts paid off when they scored the winning goal, securing a remarkable 1-0 victory over Huddersfield Town. This triumph marked Villa's record-breaking sixth FA Cup win, cementing their status as one of England's most successful football clubs. The atmosphere captured in this photograph is electric, showcasing a sea of enthusiastic spectators who witnessed this thrilling encounter unfold before them. It serves as a timeless reminder of an iconic moment in football history when royalty graced the pitch to honor these exceptional athletes. This stunning image from Memory Lane Prints encapsulates not only the excitement and passion surrounding this historic match but also pays homage to an era where sport brought people together during challenging times.
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