Game #1427
Aston Villa
12-6-13, 30 PTS

Saturday, 17 March 1928
16th=
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐จ
GK Ben Olney | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Vic Milne | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Billy Kingdon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Billy Cook | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Pongo Waring | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934

Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
FB Teddy Bowen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
Tommy Mort and Billy Kingdon replace John Brittleton and Frank Moss.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
Villa are held by neighbours Birmingham for the second time in 1927-28 as they need a late penalty from Tommy Smart to level up matters.
Villa make it twelve wins, six draws and thirteen defeats in their thirty one division one games.
Villa drop to joint 16th.
Starting XI

Drew
1-1
๐จ 17 Mar 1928, Villa 1-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Tommy Smart | 86' (pen) |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 12' Goal, 0-1, (Birmingham), Bradford
๐ | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Birmingham
โฝ | 86' Goal, 1-1, Tommy Smart, pen
๐ | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Birmingham
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Match | #31 |
Manager Game | #77 |
Saturday, 17 March 1928
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Charles Sambrook | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Swansea, 1927-1928
HT Score: ๐ฅ 0-1
FT Result: ๐จ Drew
FT Score: ๐จ 1-1
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐จ
Officials
Referee: Charles Sambrook | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Swansea, 1927-1928
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham: ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ
Head to Head
Total ๐ 33 | ๐ฉ 15 | ๐จ 9 | ๐ฅ 9 | โฝ 60 | ๐ฅ
42 |
League ๐ 30 | ๐ฉ 13 | ๐จ 8 | ๐ฅ 9 | โฝ 55 | ๐ฅ
42 |
FA Cup ๐ 3 | ๐ฉ 2 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 0 | โฝ 5 | ๐ฅ
0 |
Home ๐ 16 | ๐ฉ 9 | ๐จ 5 | ๐ฅ 2 | โฝ 34 | ๐ฅ
20 |
Away ๐ 17 | ๐ฉ 6 | ๐จ 4 | ๐ฅ 7 | โฝ 26 | ๐ฅ
22 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
๐ 77 | ๐ฉ | 32 ๐จ 13 ๐ฅ 32 | 1.42
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
What they Said
Division One
Birmingham City
9-13-11, 31 PTS
VIlla Park
Attendance: 59,367
Tremelling
Liddell
Randle
Cringan
Barton
Leslie
Briggs
Crosbie
Bradford
Curtis
Ellis
Bill Harvey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: โ
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1927-28
Playing Squad































