Game #1372
Aston Villa
8-4-10, 20 PTS
Monday, 27 December 1926
Lost
13th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Sheffield United
8-6-8, 22 PTS
Bramall Lane
Attendance: 47,105
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Sheffield United
3-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 27 December 1926
🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield United), Gillespie
🥅 | Goal, 0-2, (Sheffield United), Arthur Mercer
⚽ | Goal, 1-2, Len Capewell
🕒 | HT Sheffield United 2-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | Goal, 1-3, (Sheffield United), Johnson
🕒 | FT Sheffield United 3-2 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
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
ON THIS DAY
Monday, 27 December 1926
Len Capewell scores for the seventh time in five but Villa end a four game winning run with defeat at Bramall Lane.
Villa make it eight wins, four draws and ten defeats in their twenty two division one matches.
Villa drop back to joint 13th from their season high of joint 11th.
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Sheffield United
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1924–25
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #22 |
Monday, 27 December 1926
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🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: William Bunnell | 🏴 | Preston
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 22 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 4 🟥 10 | 1.27
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: William Bunnell | 🏴 | Preston, 1921-
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
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Billy Smith names an unchanged line for the fourth successive game.
Not recorded
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
F George Stephenson | 🏴 |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
John Nicholson | 🏴 |
Sheffield United
Sutcliffe
Harris
Hicks
Boyle
King
Green
D. Mercer
A. Mercer
Johnson
Gillespie
Tunstall
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
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
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane