Game #1377
Aston Villa
Saturday, 29 January 1927
Won
WLLLW
Division One
Attendance: 16,455
Blackburn Rovers
Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-3
Blackburn Rovers
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa concede for the ninth time in two games but manage a first win in four thanks to a brace from Len Capewell - his twelfth in ten - and from Billy Walker to make it ten wins, four draws and twelve defeats in their twenty six division one matches.
KEY MAN
Villa concede for the ninth time in two games but manage a first win in four thanks to a brace from Len Capewell - his twelfth in ten - and from Billy Walker, Saturday, 29 January 1927.
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Saturday, 29 January 1927
ON THIS DAY
Villa concede for the ninth time in two games but manage a first win in four to make it ten wins, four draws and twelve defeats in their twenty six division one matches.
Aston Villa
Blackburn Rovers
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1913–14
FIXTURE HISTORY
Blackburn Rovers
Previous 5 vs. Blackburn: | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #27 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #27 |
Saturday, 29 January 1927
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-3 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLLLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 27 | 🟩 | 10 🟨 4 🟥 13 | 1.26
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Billy Smith led Management Committee
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Blackburn Rovers
TEAM NEWS
Tommy Smart, Billy Kingdon and Billy Armfield replace Tommy Mort, Frank Moss and Jock Johnstone.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Tommy Jackson |
CB Vic Milne |
FB Teddy Bowen |
FB Tommy Smart |
M Billy Kingdon |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Dicky York |
W Billy Armfield |
F George Stephenson |
F Billy Walker |
F Len Capewell |
MANAGER
Blackburn Rovers
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
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
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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