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Game #1359

Aston Villa

Saturday, 2 October 1926

Lost

WLLLL

Division One

Manchester United

Attendance: 31,234

Old Trafford

Manchester United

2-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Not recorded

MATCH SUMMARY

Wally Harris (pictured) scores for the second successive game but Villa lose for the sixth time in nine under Billy Smith, winning once.

KEY MAN

Wally Harris scores for the second successive game but Villa lose for the sixth time in nine under Billy Smith, winning once, Saturday, 2 October 1926.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 2 October 1926

ON THIS DAY

Villa lose for the sixth time in nine under Billy Smith, winning once.

Aston Villa

Manchester United

League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1910-11

FIXTURE HISTORY

Manchester United

Previous 5 vs. Manchester United: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟨 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #9 |
Saturday, 2 October 1926

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WLLLL |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith led Management Committee

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 9 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 2 🟥 6 | 0.56

Villa Career Form:

Relegation

MATCH OFFICIALS

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

Villa

Manchester United

TEAM NEWS

Tommy Smart and Len Capewell replace George Jakeman and Billy Kirton.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

Billy Smith led Management Committee

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Aston Villa

GK Tommy Jackson |
CB Vic Milne |
FB Tommy Smart |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Frank Moss |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Dicky York |
F Len Capewell |
F Billy Walker |
F Wally Harris |
F Jock Johnstone |

MANAGER

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Manchester United

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Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

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Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

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

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

LEAGUE TABLE

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