Game #1429
Aston Villa
12-7-14, 31 PTS

Saturday, 24 March 1928
15th=
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฅ
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 |
FB Teddy Bowen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Frank J Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Billy Kingdon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Fred Tully | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Billy Cook | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Len Capewell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
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 | 4 |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Pongo Waring | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
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.
Starting XI

Lost
1-2
๐ฅ 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Scorer(s) | Len Capewell | 42' |
Assist(s) | Fred Tully | 42' |
Match Timeline
โฝ | 42' Goal, 1-0, Len Capewell, Assist by Fred Tully
๐ | HT Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Aston Villa
๐ฅ
| 60' Goal, 1-1, (Tottenham Hotspur, pen), Grimsdell
๐ฅ
| 73' Goal, 1-2, (Tottenham Hotspur), Dimmock
๐ | FT Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #36 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #79 |
Saturday, 24 March 1928
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: F. W. Reeve | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Devonport, 1927-1938
HT Score: ๐ฉ 1-0
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-2
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฅ
Officials
Referee: F. W. Reeve | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Devonport, 1927-1938
Previous 5 vs. Spurs: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Total ๐ 32 | ๐ฉ 18 | ๐จ 6 | ๐ฅ 8 | โฝ 60 | ๐ฅ
40 |
League ๐ 28 | ๐ฉ 16 | ๐จ 6 | ๐ฅ 6 | โฝ 56 | ๐ฅ
36 |
FA Cup ๐ 4 | ๐ฉ 2 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 2 | โฝ 4 | ๐ฅ
4 |
Home ๐ 15 | ๐ฉ 8 | ๐จ 3 | ๐ฅ 4 | โฝ 30 | ๐ฅ
18 |
Away ๐ 17 | ๐ฉ 10 | ๐จ 3 | ๐ฅ 4 | โฝ 30 | ๐ฅ
22 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
๐ 79 | ๐ฉ | 32 ๐จ 14 ๐ฅ 33 | 1.39
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
What they Said
Division One
Tottenham Hotspur
14-6-14, 34 PTS
White Hart Lane
Attendance: 21,537
Spiers H.
Forster
Poynton
Lowdell
Skitt
Grimsdell
Barnett
O'Callaghan
Lindsay
Handley
Dimmock
Billy Minter | 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: ๐๐
Last Trophy: 1920-21
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1927-28
Playing Squad





























