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Game #1353

Aston Villa

0-2-1, 2 PTS

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Saturday, 4 September 1926

13th=

Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟨

GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Dicky York | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🚑 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 |

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

None

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Matchday Squad:

Injury | 3 |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Joe Nicholson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Tommy Jackson, Billy Kingdon (debut) and Billy Walker replace Cyril Spiers, Jock Johnstone and George Stephenson.

Not recorded

  • Len Capewell scores his second of the season but Villa remain winless this season as they are held to a second successive home draw. 

  • Billy Walker makes his first appearance of the season but both he and Len Capewell suffer second half injuries with Walker's the worst, leaving Villa with effectively 10 men for the second 45'

  • Villa concede first for the third successive game under Billy Smith.

  • Villa sit joint thirteenth in the table but are classified 20th.

  • Midfielder and Barbourne boy Billy Kingdon made his Villa debut aged 21 after joining from Kidderminster Harriers in August 1925.

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Drew

1-1

🟨 4 Sep 1926, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Len Capewell | 25' |

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline:

🟢 | 1' Debut, Billy Kingdon
🥅 | 21 Goal, 0-1, (Burnley), Beel
⚽ | 25' Goal, 1-1, Len Capewell
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Burnley
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, Billy Walker
🚑 | Player returns to field of play incapacitated with injury, Billy Walker
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, Len Capewell
🚑 | Player returns to field of play, Len Capewell
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Burnley

Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #3 |
Saturday, 4 September 1926

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Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: George Nunnerley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Ellesmere, 1924-1930
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟨

Referee: George Nunnerley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Ellesmere, 1924-1930

Previous 5 vs. Burnley: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

🟢 M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #319 | Youth team promotion

Final Appearances:

None

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

🕒 3 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 2 🟥 1 | 0.67

Villa Career Form:

Relegation

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
125
🟩
59
🟨
0
125
🟨
24
🟥
0
0
🟥
42
0
🥅
40
160
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
146
🟩
55
🟨
0
146
🟨
39
🟥
0
1
🟥
52
0
CB Vic Milne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
85
🟩
38
🟨
0
85
🟨
22
🟥
0
1
🟥
25
0
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
224
🟩
97
🟨
0
224
🟨
51
🟥
0
8
🟥
76
7
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
257
🟩
115
🟨
0
257
🟨
55
🟥
0
1
🟥
87
1
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
283
🟩
118
🟨
0
283
🟨
65
🟥
0
36
🟥
100
78
F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
254
🟩
114
🟨
0
254
🟨
57
🟥
0
57
🟥
83
22
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
267
🟩
117
🟨
0
267
🟨
64
🟥
0
158
🟥
86
32
Sub 2
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Player Profile
Sub 4
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Player Profile
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
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🔥
1
🟩
0
🟨
0
1
🟨
1
🟥
0
0
🟥
0
0
W Dicky York | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
236
🟩
101
🟨
0
236
🟨
55
🟥
0
45
🟥
80
67
CF Len Capewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
127
🟩
51
🟨
0
127
🟨
39
🟥
0
80
🟥
37
11
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
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Player Profile
Sub 3
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Results
Cards
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Player Profile
Sub 5
Games
Results
Cards
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Player Profile

Division One

Burnley

2-0-1, 4 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 30,386

Somerville
McCluggage
Blinkhorn
Bassnett
Hill
Dougal
Bruton
Cross
Beel
Hargreaves
Page

Albert Pickles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

None

League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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