Game #1425
Aston Villa
12-5-12, 29 PTS
Saturday, 25 February 1928
10th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
FB John Brittleton | 🏴 | 🟢 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Billy Walker | 🏴 |
F Billy Cook | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 | 🟢 |
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 1 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
Pongo Waring and John Brittleton make their debuts in place of Joe Beresford and Teddy Bowen.
Not recorded
Pongo Waring scored one and made one on debut as Villa record a fourth win in five League games to make it twelve wins, five draws and twelve defeats in their twenty nine division one games.
Centre forward Pongo Waring and full back John Brittleton made their Villa debuts aged 21 and 27 after moving from Tranmere Rovers and Chester City respectively earlier this month.
Won
3-2
🟩 25 Feb 1928, Villa 3-2 Sunderland, Roker
Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 15' | Pongo Waring | 17' | Dicky York | 40' |
Assist(s) | Dicky York | 17' | Pongo Waring | 40' |
Match Timeline:
🟢 | 1' Debut, John Brittleton, Pongo Waring
⚽ | 15' Goal, 1-0, Billy Cook
⚽ | 17' Goal, 2-0, Pongo Waring, Assist by Dicky York
🥅 | 21' Goal, 2-1, (Sunderland), Hargreaves
🥅 | 35' Goal, 2-2, (Sunderland), Haynes
⚽ | 40' Goal, 3-2, Dicky York
🕒 | HT Sunderland 2-3 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Sunderland 2-3 Aston Villa
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #75 |
Saturday, 25 February 1928
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: William Forshaw | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1925-1929
HT Score: 🟩 3-2
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Referee: William Forshaw | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1925-1929
Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
🟢 FB John Brittleton | 🏴 | #330 | Free signing from Chester
🟢 CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 | #331 | £4,700 signing from Tranmere
Final Appearances:
None
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 75 | 🟩 | 32 🟨 12 🟥 31 | 1.44
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Sunderland
11-7-10, 29 PTS
Roker Park
Attendance: 29,444
McInroy
Murray
Thomas
Clunas
Henderson
Bartley
Wilks
Dowsey
Hallisay
Wright
Hargreaves
Bob Kyle | 🇬🇧 |
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1912-13
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
