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Game #1429

Aston Villa

12-7-14, 31 PTS

Saturday, 24 March 1928

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Lost

15th=

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥

Division One

Tottenham Hotspur

14-6-14, 34 PTS

White Hart Lane

Attendance: 21,537

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

Tottenham Hotspur

2-1

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Fred Tully | 42' |

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 24 March 1928

⚽ | 42' Goal, 1-0, Len Capewell, Assist by Fred Tully
🕒 | HT Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 60' Goal, 1-1, (Tottenham Hotspur, pen), Grimsdell
🥅 | 73' Goal, 1-2, (Tottenham Hotspur), Dimmock
🕒 | FT Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Aston Villa

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

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 24 March 1928
  • Injury hit Villa's winless run extends to four with two defeats as a soft second half penalty sets Spurs on the way to a fortunate home victory.

  • Villa make it twelve wins, seven draws and fourteen losses in their thirty three division one games.

  • Villa fall back to joint 15th and are just two points off the final relegation spot with nine games of 1927-28 left to play.

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

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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

Tottenham Hotspur

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21

FIXTURE HISTORY
Tottenham Hotspur
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Previous 5 vs. Spurs: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥

Total 🕒 32 | 🟩 18 | 🟨 6 | 🟥 8 | ⚽ 60 | 🥅 40 |
League 🕒 28 | 🟩 16 | 🟨 6 | 🟥 6 | ⚽ 56 | 🥅 36 |
FA Cup 🕒 4 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 2 | ⚽ 4 | 🥅 4 |
Home 🕒 15 | 🟩 8 | 🟨 3 | 🟥 4 | ⚽ 30 | 🥅 18 |
Away 🕒 17 | 🟩 10 | 🟨 3 | 🟥 4 | ⚽ 30 | 🥅 22 |

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

Tottenham Hotspur

PREVIOUS MATCH
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Tottenham Hotspur

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #36 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #79 |
Saturday, 24 March 1928

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🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: F. W. Reeve | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Devonport, 1927-1938
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

🕒 79 | 🟩 | 32 🟨 14 🟥 33 | 1.39

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: F. W. Reeve | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Devonport, 1927-1938

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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None

CARDS
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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

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TEAM NEWS

Vic Milne, Teddy Bowen, Frank Moss, Fred Tully and Len Capewell replace Tommy Mort, Jack Yates, Jimmy Gibson, Reg Chester and Pongo Waring.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

Referee

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

MANAGER

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

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Aston Villa

GK Ben Olney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Frank J Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Fred Tully | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Billy Cook | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Billy Minter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Tottenham Hotspur

Spiers H.
Forster
Poynton
Lowdell
Skitt
Grimsdell
Barnett
O'Callaghan
Lindsay
Handley
Dimmock

Line Ups

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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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

Squad Bios

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 4 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Dicky York | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE
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Not Recorded

Unavailable
LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

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MATCH REPORTS

Reports

🟥 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

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MATCH VIDEO
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