Game #1397
Aston Villa
1-1-2, 3 PTS
Monday, 5 September 1927


Won
12th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
Division One
Portsmouth
1-2-1, 4 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,624
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park
Aston Villa
7-2

Portsmouth

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 7' | 4-1 | Billy Walker | 25' | Arthur Dorrell | 3-1 |
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 5 September 1927
🥅 | 6’ Goal, 0-1, (Portsmouth), Mackie
⚽ | 7' Goal, 1-1, Billy Cook, Assist by Dicky York
⚽ | 25' Goal, 2-1, Arthur Dorrell, Assist by Billy Walker
⚽ | Goal, 3-1, Joe Beresford, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
⚽ | Goal, 4-1, Billy Walker, Assist by Dicky York
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 4-1 Portsmouth
⚽ | 52' Goal, 5-1, Joe Beresford
⚽ | 80' Goal, 6-1, Billy Cook
🥅 | 83’ Goal, 6-2, (Portsmouth), Haines
⚽ | 88' Goal, 7-2, Joe Beresford
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 7-2 Portsmouth
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
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Monday, 5 September 1927
Villa play at home for the first time in 1927-28 and first time in four games where they record their first win of the season, scoring seven, having scored once in their three away games.
Joe Beresford scores a hat-trick on his second appearance in a Villa shirt.
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, 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
Portsmouth


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #4 |
League Match | #4 |
Manager Game | #47 |
Monday, 5 September 1927
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🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Charles Sambrook | 🏴 | Swansea, 1927-1928
HT Score: 🟩 4-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 7-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 47 | 🟩 | 19 🟨 8 🟥 20 | 1.38
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Charles Sambrook | 🏴 | Swansea, 1927-1928
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
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
Bill Johnson and Billy Kingdon replace Tommy Jackson and Frank Moss.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Aston Villa
GK Bill Johnson | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Billy Cook | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Jack Tinn | 🏴 |

Portsmouth
McPhail
Clifford
McColgan
Davies
Foxall
Moffatt
Forward
Mackie
Haines
Watson
Cook
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, 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

🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
🟩 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

