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Aston Villa

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Portsmouth

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Head to head record between Aston Villa and their opponents

Game #5078
2009-10
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010
Premier League
6th (+1)
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🟩 18 Apr 2010, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | John Carew | 16’ | Nathan Delfouneso | 82’ |

Assist(s) | Stephen Warnock | 16’ | Emile Heskey | 82’ |

Starting XI:
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
LB Stephen Warnock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB James Collins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB Carlos Cuéllar | 🇪🇸 |
CB Richard Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Stewart Downing | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W James Milner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
CF Emile Heskey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Nathan Delfouneso | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #5011
2008-09
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010
Premier League
4th (-)
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🟩 27 Jan 2009, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Emile Heskey | 21’ |

Assist(s) | Gabriel Agbonlahor | 21’ |

Starting XI:
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
CB Zat Knight | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Curtis Davies | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Carlos Cuéllar | 🇪🇸 |
RB Luke Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Craig Gardner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W James Milner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Emile Heskey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
M Steve Sidwell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Nicky Shorey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #4952
2007-08
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010
Premier League
8th (-1)
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🟥 8 Dec 2007, Villa 1-3 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Gareth Barry | 72’ pen |

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Scott Carson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Wilfred Bouma | 🇳🇱 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
CB Zat Knight | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Craig Gardner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |

Subs:
W Patrik Berger | 🇨🇿 |
CF Marlon Harewood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #4881
2005-06
David O'Leary | 🇮🇪 | 2003-2006
Premier League
14th (+1)
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🟩 4 Mar 2006, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Milan Baroš | 35’ |

Assist(s) | James Milner | 35’ |

Starting XI:
GK Thomas Sörensen | 🇩🇰 |
LB Aaron Hughes | 🇬🇧 |
CB Liam Ridgewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Wilfred Bouma | 🇳🇱 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steven Davis | 🇬🇧 |
M Gavin McCann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W James Milner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Kevin Phillips | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Milan Baroš | 🇨🇿 |

Subs:
RB Ulises de la Cruz | 🇪🇨 |
F Luke Moore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #4820
2004-05
David O'Leary | 🇮🇪 | 2003-2006
Premier League
6th (+4)
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🟩 6 Nov 2004, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Peter Whittingham | 18’ | Juan Pablo Ángel | 25’ | Nolberto Solano | 40’ |

Assist(s) | Juan Pablo Ángel | 18’ | Ulises de la Cruz | 25’ | Carlton Cole | 40’ |

Starting XI:
GK Thomas Sörensen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
RB Ulises de la Cruz | 🇪🇨 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gavin McCann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Peter Whittingham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Nolberto Solano | 🇵🇪 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 |
CF Carlton Cole | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
F Luke Moore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steven Davis | 🇬🇧 |
M Thomas Hitzlsperger | 🇩🇪 |

Game #4503
1997-98
Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1994-1998
FA Cup
3rd Round
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🟩 14 Jan 1998, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Savo Milošević | 21’ |

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Simon Grayson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 |
CF Stan Collymore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Dwight Yorke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #3891
1985-86
Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986
FA Cup
3rd Round
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🟨 4 Jan 1986, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Paul Kerr | 40' | Paul Birch | 89' |

Assist(s) | Paul Birch | 40' | Mark Walters | 89' |

Starting XI:
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Norton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #3323
1974-75
Ron Saunders | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1974-1982
Division Two
4th= (-)
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🟩 18 Feb 1975, Villa 3-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Frank Carrodus | 1' | Ray Graydon | 20' | Brian Little | 37' |

Assist(s) | Keith Leonard | 20' | Bobby McDonald | 37' |

Starting XI:
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Neil Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB John Robson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Bobby McDonald | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Keith Leonard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #3252
1973-74
Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974
Division Two
2nd=
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🟥 10 Nov 1973, Villa 0-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Trevor Hockey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Alun Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #3060
1969-70
Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1968-1970
Division Two
22nd (-)
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🟥 17 Jan 1970, Villa 3-5 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Bruce Rioch | 18' | 84' | Willie Anderson | 36' |

Assist(s) | Willie Anderson | 18' | Bruce Rioch | 36' |

Starting XI:
GK John Phillips | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Barry Lynch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Subs:
M Lionel Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #3003
1968-69
Arthur Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Division Two
22nd (-)
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🟥 16 Nov 1968, Villa 0-2, Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK John Dunn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mike Ferguson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F John Woodward | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #2546
1959-60
Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1958-1964
Division Two
1st (-)
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🟩 14 Sep 1959, Villa 5-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Bobby Thomson | 2' | Peter McParland | 21' | 90' | Jimmy MacEwan | 28' | 62' |

Assist(s) | Jimmy MacEwan | 2' | 90' | Gerry Hitchens | 21' | Peter McParland | 28' | 62' |

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB John Neal | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Game #2492
1958-59
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
8th (+2)
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🟩 25 Aug 1958, Villa 3-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Billy Myerscough | 32' | Johnny Dixon | 54' | Peter McParland | 64' |

Assist(s) | Gerry Hitchens | 64' |

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Trevor Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Les J Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2425
1956-57
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
12th=
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🟨 18 Feb 1957, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Jackie Sewell | 7' | 50' |

Assist(s) | Peter McParland | 7' | 50' |

GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Stan Crowther |
M Pat Saward |
W Les J Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Roy Chapman |
CF Peter McParland |

Game #2372
1955-56
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
21st
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🟥 26 Dec 1955, Villa 1-3 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 38' |

Assist(s) | None

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB Con Martin |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
M Bill Baxter |
M Amos Moss |
M Vic Crowe |
W Norman Lockhart |
W Tommy Southren |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Jackie Sewell |

Game #2283
1953-54
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
15th=
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🟨 16 Jan 1954, Villa 1-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 50' |

Assist(s) | Bill Baxter | 50' |

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Con Martin |
CB Frank Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
M Bill Baxter |
W Colin Gibson |
F Roy Chapman |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Peter McParland |
F Tommy Thompson |

Game #2218
1952-53
George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953
Division One
20th
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🟨 27 Sep 1952, Villa 1-1 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Ken Roberts | 2' |

Assist(s) | Derek Pace | 2' |

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
F Ken Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |

Game #2163
1950-51
George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953
Division One
19th
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🟨 14 Apr 1951, Villa 3-3 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Herbert Smith | 23' | Johnny Dixon | 75' | Harry Parkes (pen) | 87' |

Assist(s) | Harry Parkes | 23' | Herbert Smith | 75' |

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Herbert Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |

Game #2083
1949-50
Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950
Division One
6th=
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🟩 5 Sep 1949, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Ivor Powell | 56' |

Assist(s) | Billy Goffin | 56' |

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Jimmy Harrison | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Ivor Powell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Miller Craddock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2023
1947-48
Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950
Division One
9th
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🟩 27 Mar 1948, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Albert J Brown | 17' | George Edwards | 32' |

Assist(s) | Dicky Dorsett | 17' | Albert J Brown | 32' |

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
FB Albert Vinall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Harry Chapman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Albert J Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Game #1955
1946-47
Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950
Division One
10th=
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🟨 12 Oct 1946, Villa 1-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Les Smith | 40' |

Assist(s) | George Edwards | 40' |

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Andy Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1782
1935-36
Management Committee 1935-1936
Division One
22nd
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🟩 4 Jan 1936, Villa 4-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Dai Astley | 5' | 13' | Eric Houghton | 64' | 85' |

Assist(s) | Jackie Williams | 5' | Alex Massie | 13' |

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Allen |
FB George Cummings |
M Tommy Wood |
M Alex Massie |
M Tom Griffiths |
M Billy Kingdon |
W Jackie Williams |
W Eric Houghton |
F Ronnie Dix |
F Dai Astley |

Game #1730
1934-35
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1935
Division One
4th=
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🟩 26 Nov 1934, Villa 5-4 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Reg Chester | 2' | 64' | Eric Houghton | 2-1 (pen) | 5-1 | Bob Brocklebank | 3-1 |

Assist(s) | Tommy Gardner | 2' | Pongo Waring | 64' | 5-1 |

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Beeson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Tommy Gardner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Bob Brocklebank | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1650
1932-33
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
2nd=
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🟩 4 Feb 1933, Villa 4-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | George Brown | 4' | Archie Watkins | 26' | Pongo Waring | 60' | 61' |

Assist(s) | Archie Watkins | 4' | 60' | Eric Houghton | 26' |

GK Harry Morton |
LB Tommy Mort |
FB Danny Blair |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
M Jimmy Gibson |
M Tommy Wood |
W Eric Houghton |
W Archie Watkins |
F George Brown |
F Joe Beresford |
CF Pongo Waring |

Game #1603
1931-32
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
FA Cup
4th Round
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🟥 27 Jan 1932, Villa 0-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Jimmy Gibson |
M Tommy Wood |
W Eric Houghton |
W George H Stephenson |
F George Brown |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |

Game #1571
1930-31
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
2nd
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🟥 4 Apr 1931, Villa 0-5 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

GK Reg Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF George Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1528
1929-30
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
3rd=
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🟩 18 Apr 1930, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Eric Houghton | 20' | Pongo Waring | 46' |

Assist(s) | Pongo Waring | 20' |

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF George Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1458
1928-29
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
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🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | Arthur Dorrell |

Assist(s) | None

GK Ben Olney |
FB Tommy Smart |
FB Teddy Bowen |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Billy Kingdon |
M Joe Tate |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F Billy Walker |
F Joe Beresford |
CF Pongo Waring |

Game #839
1910-11
George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926
FA Cup
1st Round
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🟩 14 Jan 1911, Villa 4-1 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Joe Bache | 16' | Harry Hampton | 70' | 80' | Own Goal | 4-0 |

Assist(s) | Charlie Wallace | 80' |

GK Billy George |
FB Freddie Miles |
CB Chris Buckley |
RB Jack Kearns |
M George Hunter |
M George Tranter |
W Charlie Wallace |
F Horace Henshall |
F Joe Walters |
F Joe Bache |
CF Harry Hampton |

Game #5049
2009-10
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010
League Cup
Quarter Final
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🟩 1 Dec 2009, Villa 4-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Emile Heskey | 12’ | James Milner | 27’ | Stewart Downing | 74’ | Ashley Young | 89’ |

Assist(s) | James Milner | 12' | Ashley Young | 27' | 74' | Gabriel Agbonlahor | 89' |

Starting XI:
GK Brad Guzan | 🇺🇸 |
LB Stephen Warnock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Carlos Cuéllar | 🇪🇸 |
CB Richard Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
RB Luke Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W James Milner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Stewart Downing | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Emile Heskey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
F Nathan Delfouneso | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #4990
2008-09
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010
Premier League
6th (-1)
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🟨 18 Oct 2008, Villa 0-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Curtis Davies | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Carlos Cuéllar | 🇪🇸 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W James Milner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |

Subs:
RB Luke Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #4931
2006-07
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010
Premier League
11th (-1)
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🟨 22 Apr 2007, Villa 0-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park.

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Thomas Sörensen | 🇩🇰 |
RB Phil Bardsley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Wilfred Bouma | 🇳🇱 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Craig Gardner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
W Patrik Berger | 🇨🇿 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |

Subs:
F Luke Moore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Shaun Maloney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Game #4850
2005-06
David O'Leary | 🇮🇪 | 2003-2006
Premier League
14th (-2)
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🟨 23 Aug 2005, Villa 1-1 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Own Goal | 11’ |

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Thomas Sörensen | 🇩🇰 |
LB Aaron Hughes | 🇬🇧 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
CB Liam Ridgewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steven Davis | 🇬🇧 |
M Gavin McCann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Nolberto Solano | 🇵🇪 |
W Peter Whittingham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 |
F Kevin Phillips | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
RB Ulises de la Cruz | 🇪🇨 |
F Luke Moore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #4786
2003-04
David O'Leary | 🇮🇪 | 2003-2006
Premier League
9th (+1)
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🟩 6 Jan 2004, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Juan Pablo Ángel | 22’ | Darius Vassell | 83’ |

Assist(s) | Gareth Barry | 22’ | Olof Mellberg | 83' |

Starting XI:
GK Thomas Sörensen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gavin McCann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Peter Whittingham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 |
F Darius Vassell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Dion Dublin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
M Thomas Hitzlsperger | 🇩🇪 |
F Stefan Moore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Peter Crouch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #4501
1997-98
Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1994-1998
FA Cup
3rd Round
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🟨 3 Jan 1998, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Steve Staunton | 41’ | Simon Grayson | 88’ |

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Mark Bosnich | 🇦🇺 |
RB Fernando Nélson | 🇵🇹 |
RB Simon Grayson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Gareth Southgate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ugo Ehiogu | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
LB Alan Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Ian Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Mark Draper | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Savo Milošević | 🇷🇸 |
CF Stan Collymore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Julian Joachim | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #3774
1983-84
Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984
League Cup
2nd Round
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🟩 26 Oct 1983, Villa 3-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Allan Evans (pen) | 52' | Peter Withe | 85' | Mark Walters | 103' |

Assist(s) | Dennis Mortimer | 85' | Steve McMahon | 103' |

Starting XI:
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Colin J Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Tony Morley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #3305
1974-75
Ron Saunders | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1974-1982
Division Two
4th= (+1)
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🟩 23 Nov 1974, Villa 2-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Chico Hamilton | 3' | Brian Little | 22' |

Assist(s) | Jimmy Brown | 3' | Ray Graydon | 22' |

Starting XI:
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB John Robson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Leighton Phillips | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Frank Carrodus | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #3226
1972-73
Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974
Division Two
5th= (-)
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🟩 17 Mar 1973, Villa 2-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Geoff Vowden | 10' | Pat McMahon | 21' |

Assist(s) | Ray Graydon | 10' | 21' |

Starting XI:
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Bobby McDonald | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB John Robson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Alun Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #3043
1969-70
Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1968-1970
Division Two
22nd (-)
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🟨 27 Sep 1969, Villa 0-0 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Evan Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Keith Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Lionel Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #2979
1967-68
Tommy Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1967-1968
Division Two
14th (+2)
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🟩 16 Apr 1968, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Dave Rudge |

Assist(s) | Brian Greenhalgh |

Starting XI:
GK Colin Withers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bobby Park | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #2544
1959-60
Joe Mercer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1958-1964
Division Two
2nd (-)
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🟩 9 Sep 1959, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Gerry Hitchens | 6' | Bobby Thomson | 38' |

Assist(s) | Nigel Sims | 6' | Ron Wylie | 38' |

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB John Neal | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Game #2481
1957-58
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
16th (-1)
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🟥 15 Mar 1958, Villa 0-1 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Les J Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Wally Hazelden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2404
1956-57
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
14th=
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🟥 6 Oct 1956, Villa 1-5 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) Les Smith | 62' |

Assist(s) | Ken O Roberts | 62' |

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Ray Hogg | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Les J Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Game #2346
1954-55
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
7th=
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🟨 27 Apr 1955, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Colin Gibson | 15' | Eddie Follan | 75' |

Assist(s) | Norman Lockhart | 15' | Stan Lynn | 75' |

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Eddie Follan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2262
1953-54
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
9th=
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🟥 5 Sep 1953, Villa 1-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Davy Walsh | 81' |

Assist(s) | None

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Larry Canning | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |

Game #2197
1951-52
George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953
Division One
5th
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🟩 9 Feb 1952, Villa 2-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Davy Walsh | 46' | Johnny Dixon | 50' |

Assist(s) | Billy Goffin | 46' | Colin Gibson | 50' |

GK Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
FB Harry Parkes |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Frank Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Billy Goffin |
W Colin Gibson |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
F Johnny Dixon |

Game #2141
1950-51
Management Committee 1950
Division One
17th=
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🟨 25 Nov 1950, Villa 3-3 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 68' | 76' | Tommy Thompson | 79' |

Assist(s) | Miller Craddock | 68' | 79' |

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Ivor Powell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Miller Craddock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2065
1948-49
Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950
Division One
18th
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🟥 5 Mar 1949, Villa 0-3 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Con Martin |
CB Frank Moss |
FB Harry Parkes |
FB George Cummings |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
M Ivor Powell |
W Colin Gibson |
W Les Smith |
F Johnny Dixon |
CF Trevor Ford |

Game #2004
1947-48
Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950
Division One
6th=
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🟩 8 Nov 1947, Villa 4-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Albert J Brown | 38' | 54' | Trevor Ford | pen 44' | 88' |

Assist(s) | George Edwards | 38' | 54' | Jackie Martin | 88' |

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Albert J Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Game #1921
1938-39
Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939
Division One
14th=
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🟨 4 Feb 1939, Villa 0-0 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Cummings |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
CB Jimmy Allen |
M Alex Massie |
W Eric Houghton |
F Jackie Martin |
F Bob Iverson |
F Freddie Haycock |
CF Frank O’Donnell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Frank Broome |

Game #1760
1935-36
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1935
Division One
14th=
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🟥 7 Sep 1935, Villa 0-3 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Beeson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy McLuckie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Arthur Cunliffe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1698
1933-34
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
14th=
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🟨 10 Feb 1934, Villa 1-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Dai Astley | 70' |

Assist(s) | Eric Houghton | 70' |

GK Harry Morton |
FB Danny Blair |
FB Joe Nibloe |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
M Tommy Wood |
M Billy Kingdon |
W Eric Houghton |
W Reg Chester |
F George Brown |
F Ronnie Dix |
F Dai Astley |

Game #1628
1932-33
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
1st
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🟩 24 Sep 1932, Villa 4-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | George Brown | 44' | 63' | Dai Astley | 60' | 89' |

Assist(s) | Eric Houghton | 60' |

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF George Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1602
1931-32
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
FA Cup
4th Round
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🟨 23 Jan 1932, Villa 1-1 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | 53' |

Assist(s) | George Brown | 53' |

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Jimmy Gibson |
M Tommy Wood |
W Eric Houghton |
W Jack Mandley |
F George Brown |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |

Game #1549
1930-31
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
5th
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🟨 3 Dec 1930, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Jimmy Gibson | 1-0 | Jack Mandley | 2-0 |

Assist(s) | Pongo Waring | 2-0 |

GK Percy Maggs |
CB Alec Talbot |
LB Tommy Mort |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Jimmy Gibson |
M Joe Tate |
W Eric Houghton |
W Jack Mandley |
CF Pongo Waring |
F Billy Walker |
F Joe Beresford |

Game #1476
1928-29
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
FA Cup
Semi Final
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🟥 23 Mar 1929, Villa 0-1 Portsmouth, Highbury

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

GK Ben Olney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Dicky York | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1397
1927-28
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
12th=
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🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 7' | 80' | Arthur Dorrell | 25' | Joe Beresford | 3-1 | 52' (pen) | 88' | Billy Walker | 4-1 |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 7' | 4-1 | Billy Walker | 25' | Arthur Dorrell | 3-1 |

GK Bill Johnson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Dicky York | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Cook | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #5037
2009-10
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010
Premier League
5th (+1)
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🟩 19 Sep 2009, Villa 2-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | James Milner | 34’ pen | Gabriel Agbonlahor | 43’ |

Assist(s) | Stiliyan Petrov | 34’ | James Milner | 43’ |

Starting XI:
GK Brad Friedel | 🇺🇸 |
LB Stephen Warnock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB James Collins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB Richard Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
CB Carlos Cuéllar | 🇪🇸 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
M Steve Sidwell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W James Milner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |

Subs:
CF Emile Heskey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Fabian Delph | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #4967
2007-08
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010
Premier League
6th (-)
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🟥 15 Mar 2008, Villa 0-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Scott Carson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Wilfred Bouma | 🇳🇱 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
CB Martin Laursen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Zat Knight | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Shaun Maloney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Nigel Reo-Coker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ashley Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Carew | 🇳🇴 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
CF Marlon Harewood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Moustapha Salifou | 🇹🇬 |

Game #4911
2006-07
Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 2006-2010
Premier League
8th (-3)
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🟨 2 Dec 2006, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Gareth Barry | 37’ pen | Juan Pablo Ángel | 82’ |

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Stuart Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Liam Ridgewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
CB Gary Cahill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steven Davis | 🇬🇧 |
M Gavin McCann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Isaiah Osbourne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Milan Baroš | 🇨🇿 |

Subs:
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 |
LB Aaron Hughes | 🇬🇧 |

Game #4836
2004-05
David O'Leary | 🇮🇪 | 2003-2006
Premier League
10th (+1)
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🟩 12 Feb 2005, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Own Goal | 17’ | Thomas Hitzlsperger | 73’ |

Assist(s) | Juan Pablo Ángel | 73’ |

Starting XI:
GK Thomas Sörensen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Olof Mellberg | 🇸🇪 |
CB Liam Ridgewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Ulises de la Cruz | 🇪🇨 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Nolberto Solano | 🇵🇪 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 |
F Luke Moore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
M Thomas Hitzlsperger | 🇩🇪 |
M Steven Davis | 🇬🇧 |
M Mathieu Berson | 🇫🇷 |

Game #4762
2003-04
David O'Leary | 🇮🇪 | 2003-2006
Premier League
14th
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🟥 16 Aug 2003, Villa 1-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Gareth Barry | 84’ pen |

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Thomas Sörensen | 🇩🇰 |
CB Alpay Özalan | 🇹🇷 |
CB Ronny Johnsen | 🇳🇴 |
RB Mark Delaney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
RB Jlloyd Samuel | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gareth Barry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lee Hendrie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Gavin McCann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Peter Whittingham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Marcus Allbäck | 🇸🇪 |
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 |

Subs:
M Thomas Hitzlsperger | 🇩🇪 |
CF Peter Crouch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #3893
1985-86
Graham Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1984-1986
FA Cup
3rd Round
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🟩 13 Jan 1986, Villa 3-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Allan Evans (pen) | 40' | Simon Stainrod | 92' | 97' |

Assist(s) | Steve Hodge | 92' | Paul Birch | 97' |

Starting XI:
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Paul Elliott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Norton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve Hodge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Paul Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Simon Stainrod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #3770
1983-84
Tony Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1982-1984
League Cup
2nd Round
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🟨 4 Oct 1983, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Colin Gibson | 87' | Allan Evans | 89' |

Assist(s) | None

Starting XI:
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Colin J Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Curbishley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Game #3273
1973-74
Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974
Division Two
9th= (+3)
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🟩 23 Mar 1974, Villa 4-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Pat McMahon | 54' | 80' | Sammy Morgan | 67' | 86' |

Assist(s) | Keith Leonard | 54' | 67' | Charlie Aitken | 80' | Brian Little | 86' |

Starting XI:
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Nicholl | 🇬🇧 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Sammy Morgan | 🇬🇧 |
F Keith Leonard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #3206
1972-73
Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 1970-1974
Division Two
3rd (-)
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🟩 21 Oct 1972, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Geoff Vowden | 31' |

Assist(s) | Alun Evans | 31' |

Starting XI:
GK Jim Cumbes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB John Gidman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Neil Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ian Ross | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Ray Graydon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Geoff Vowden | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Alun Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Subs:
F Brian Little | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #3016
1968-69
Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1968-1970
Division Two
18th (-)
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🟩 1 Feb 1969, Villa 2-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Dave Rudge | 53' | Brian Godfrey | 78' |

Assist(s) | Barrie Hole | 78' |

Starting XI:
GK John Dunn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Barrie Hole | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lionel Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Subs:
None

Game #2978
1967-68
Tommy Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1967-1968
Division Two
16th (-)
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🟨 15 Apr 1968, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Own Goal | 14' | Brian Godfrey | 31' |

Assist(s) | Dave Rudge | 31' |

Starting XI:
GK Colin Withers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Dick Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alan Deakin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Tommy Mitchinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Greenhalgh | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Subs:
RB Keith Bradley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2494
1958-59
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
17th (-5)
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🟥 3 Sep 1958, Villa 2-5 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Gerry Hitchens | 2' | Les Smith | 81' |

Assist(s) | None

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Les J Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2461
1957-58
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
18th (+1)
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🟩 2 Nov 1957, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Tommy Southren | 5' | Derek Pace | 9' |

Assist(s) | Peter McParland | 5' | Les Smith | 9' |

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB George Ashfield | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Les J Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2373
1955-56
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
23rd (-)
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🟨 27 Dec 1955, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Peter McParland | 53' | Jackie Sewell | 79' |

Assist(s) | Jackie Sewell | 79' |

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB Con Martin |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
M Trevor Birch |
M Vic Crowe |
W Norman Lockhart |
W Ken O Roberts |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Peter McParland |

Game #2304
1954-55
Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958
Division One
12th=
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🟩 4 Sep 1954, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Derek Pace | 73' |

Assist(s) | Johnny Dixon | 73' |

GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2240
1952-53
George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953
Division One
15th=
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🟩 18 Feb 1953, Villa 6-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Own Goal | 2' | Davy Walsh | 36' | 83' | Johnny Dixon | 48' | Tommy Thompson | 68' | Billy Goffin | 71' |

Assist(s) | Ken Roberts | 36' | Tommy Thompson | 48' | Billy Goffin | 68' | Davy Walsh | 71' | Danny Blanchflower | 83' |

GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Frank Moss |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Billy Goffin |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Ken Roberts |

Game #2177
1951-52
George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953
Division One
2nd
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🟥 29 Sep 1951, Villa 0-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

GK Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Herbert Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2122
1949-50
Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950
Division One
12th
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🟥 6 May 1950, Villa 1-5 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Dicky Dorsett (pen) | 89' |

Assist(s) | None

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Ivor Powell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Miller Craddock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #2043
1948-49
Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950
Division One
19th=
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🟨 9 Oct 1948, Villa 1-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Jock Mulraney | 72' |

Assist(s) | George Edwards | 72' |

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
FB Derek Ashton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Jock Mulraney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Albert J Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Game #1975
1946-47
Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950
Division One
7th=
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🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Jackie Martin | 28' | Trevor Ford | 42' |

Assist(s) | George Edwards | 28' | 42' |

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Cummings |
FB Harry Parkes |
RB Vic Potts |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
M Eddie Lowe |
W Les Smith |
F Jackie Martin |
F Bob Iverson |
F George Edwards |
CF Trevor Ford |

Game #1900
1938-39
Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939
Division One
3rd=
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🟩 1 Oct 1938, Villa 2-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Andy Kerr | 26' | Ronnie Starling | 78' |

Assist(s) | Jackie Martin | 26' | Frank Broome | 78' |

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Andy Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Freddie Haycock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ronnie Starling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1751
1934-35
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1935
Division One
11th
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🟩 6 Apr 1935, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Archie Watkins | 52' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Cunliffe | 52' |

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Beeson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Archie Watkins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Arthur Cunliffe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1674
1933-34
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
9th=
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🟥 30 Sep 1933, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Dai Astley | 33' | Arthur Cunliffe | 55' |

Assist(s) | Eric Houghton | 33' | 55' |

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Joe Nibloe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Billy Simpson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Arthur Cunliffe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1609
1931-32
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
6th=
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🟥 27 Feb 1932, Villa 0-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Joe Tate |
M Jimmy Gibson |
W Eric Houghton |
W Reg Chester |
CF Pongo Waring |
F Billy Walker |
F Joe Beresford |

Game #1585
1931-32
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
5th=
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🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 66' | Joe Beresford | 84' | Dai Astley | 89' |

Assist(s) | Tommy Smart | 66' | Jack Mandley | 89' | 84' |

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1530
1929-30
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
4th
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🟥 21 Apr 1930, Villa 0-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF George Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Game #1459
1928-29
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
5th
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🟩 26 Dec 1928, Villa 3-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | 2' | Joe Beresford | 15' | Billy Walker | 37' |

Assist(s) | None

GK Ben Olney |
FB Tommy Smart |
FB Teddy Bowen |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Billy Kingdon |
M Joe Tate |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F Billy Walker |
F Joe Beresford |
CF Pongo Waring |

Game #1395
1927-28
Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Division One
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🟥 31 Aug 1927, Villa 1-3 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 42' |

Assist(s) | None

GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Dicky York | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Cook | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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