Game #1351
Aston Villa
0-0-1, 0 PTS
Saturday, 28 August 1926
Lost
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥
Division One
Newcastle United
1-0-0, 2 PTS
St James' Park
Attendance: 36,057
🟥 28 Aug 1926, Villa 0-4 Newcastle, St James'
Newcastle United
4-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 28 Aug 1926, Villa 0-4 Newcastle, St James'
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 August 1926
🟢 | 1' Debut, Joe Nicholson
🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (Newcastle United), Gallacher
🕒 | HT Newcastle United 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | Goal, 0-2, (Newcastle United), Gallacher
🥅 | 69' Goal, 0-3, (Newcastle United), Gallacher
🥅 | 88' Goal, 0-4, (Newcastle United), Gallacher
🕒 | FT Newcastle United 4-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 28 August 1926
After 1,324 games Villa have a new Secretary Manager - Billy Smith - and his reign gets off to the worst possible start.
Centre forward Joe Nicholson made his sole appearance for Villa aged 28 after joining from Cardiff City in June 1926 before moving on to Bangor City in August 1927.
🟥 28 Aug 1926, Villa 0-4 Newcastle, St James'
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 CF Joe Nicholson | 🏴 | #318 | Free signing from Cardiff
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 CF Joe Nicholson | 🏴 | 1926 🕒 1 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 - | #318 |
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Newcastle United
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1923-24
🟥 28 Aug 1926, Villa 0-4 Newcastle, St James'
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #1 |
Saturday, 28 August 1926
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🟥 28 Aug 1926, Villa 0-4 Newcastle, St James'
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Eddie Wood | 🏴 | Sheffield
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-4
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 1 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 0 🟥 1 | 0.00
Villa Career Form:
Relegation
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Eddie Wood | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1925-
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Nicholson is handed his debut.
Not recorded
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MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M Tommy Muldoon | 🇮🇪 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
F Fred Norris | 🏴 |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴 |
CF Joe Nicholson | 🏴 | 🟢 | 🔴 |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Frank Watt | 🏴 |
Newcastle United
Wilson
Chandler
Hudspeth
McKenzie
Mooney
Gibson
Urwin
Clarke
Gallacher
MacDonald
Seymour
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SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
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SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 28 Aug 1926, Villa 0-4 Newcastle, St James'