Game #1374
Aston Villa
Saturday, 8 January 1927


Lost
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
FA Cup
Cardiff City
Ninian Park
Attendance: 31,000
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
Cardiff City
2-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 January 1927
🕒 | HT Cardiff City 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 52’ Goal, 0-1, (Cardiff City), Davies
🥅 | 62’ Goal, 0-2, (Cardiff City), Curtis
⚽ | 78' Goal, 1-2, Arthur Dorrell
🕒 | FT Cardiff City 2-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 8 January 1927
Arthur Dorrell scores a late consolation but Villa lose to Cardiff at Ninian in the third round of the FA Cup, the first time Villa, and first division clubs generally, had entered this stage of the competition.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Cardiff City


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #24 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Saturday, 8 January 1927
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🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: A. J. Prince-Cox | 🏴 | London
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 24 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 4 🟥 11 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: A. J. Prince-Cox | 🏴 | London
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

None

None
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Jackson replaces Bill Johnson.
Not recorded
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Aston Villa
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F George Stephenson | 🏴 |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Fred Stewart | 🏴 |

Cardiff City
Farquharson
Nelson
Watson
Irving
Sloan
Hardy
Ferguson
Wake
L. Davies
Curtis
Richards
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
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
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
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GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park


MATCH REPORTS









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