Game #1390
Aston Villa
18-5-16, 41 PTS
Saturday, 16 April 1927
Won
8th
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
Division One
Leicester City
16-10-13, 42 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 30,857
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
Leicester City
2-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Billy Walker | 68' | Vic Milne | 76' |
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 April 1927
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Leicester City
⚽ | 68’ Goal, 1-0, Billy Cook, Assist by Billy Walker
⚽ | 76’ Goal, 2-0, Jock Johnstone, Assist by Vic Milne
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Leicester City
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
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 16 April 1927
Billy Cook scores for the ninth time in his first eleven games for the club as Villa secure victory after a run of three defeats.
Forward Jock Johnstone scores his only goal in a Villa shirt on his 112th appearance.
Villa make it eighteen wins, five draws and sixteen defeats in their thirty nine division one matches.
Villa climb to outright eight in the table with three games of the 1926-27 season remaining.
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
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
Leicester City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #40 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #40 |
Saturday, 16 April 1927
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🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: J. C. O'Neal | 🏴 | Barking, 1926-1927
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 40 | 🟩 | 18 🟨 5 🟥 17 | 1.48
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: J. C. O'Neal | 🏴 | Barking, 1926-1927
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
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Teddy Bowen and Billy Kingdon replace Tommy Smart and Frank Moss.
Not recorded
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 | 🔥 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
F George Stephenson | 🏴 |
F Billy Cook | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Willie Orr | 🏴 |
Leicester City
Campbell
Brown
Osborne
Duncan
Watson
Bishop
Adcock
Hine
Chandler
Carr
Wadsworth
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa 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
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
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 🇺
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 4 |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
M Frank J Moss | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park