Game #1410
Aston Villa
7-4-6, 18 PTS

Saturday, 3 December 1927
8th
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
M Jack Yates | 🏴 | 🟢 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 |
F Billy Walker | 🏴 |
F Billy Cook | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 3 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 | Septic foot |
Team News
Jack Yates is handed his debut in place of Frank Moss.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
🟢 M Jack Yates | 🏴 | #324 | Free signing from Boston Town
Final Appearances
None

Lost
1-2
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian
Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 23' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
🟢 | 1' Debut, Jack Yates
🥅 | Goal 0-1, (Cardiff City), Ferguson
⚽ | 23' Goal, 1-1, Billy Cook
🕒 | HT Cardiff City 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | Goal 1-2, (Cardiff City), Ferguson
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #60 |
Saturday, 3 December 1927

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: A. W. Lamcroft | 🏴 | Exeter, 1927-1929
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
Officials
Referee: A. W. Lamcroft | 🏴 | Exeter, 1927-1929
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 60 | 🟩 | 25 🟨 11 🟥 24 | 1.43
Villa Career Form:
Top 8

Division One
Cardiff City
7-7-3, 21 PTS

Ninian Park
Attendance: 14,264
Farquharson
Nelson
Watson
Blackburn (ex)
Keenor
Hardy
Thirlaway
W. Davies
Ferguson | ⚽ | ⚽ |
L. Davies
McLachlan
Fred Stewart | 🏴 |

Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
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Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1926-27
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Villa lose to an offside second half strike at Ninian Park
Billy Cook scores for the 14th time in as many games but Villa lose for the third time in four to make it seven wins, four draws and six defeats in their seventeen division one games.
Midfielder Jack Yates makes his Villa aged 24 debut in place of the injured Frank Moss after joining from Boston Town in May 1925.
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Match Media
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