Game #1430
Aston Villa
13-7-14, 33 PTS

Saturday, 31 March 1928
15th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 | ⚽ |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
M Jack Yates | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
F Billy Cook | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
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 | 2 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
Jack Yates, Dicky York and Pongo Waring replace Frank Moss, Fred Tully and Len Capewell.
Not recorded
Villa end a four game winless run to win at Villa Park thanks to goals from Dicky York, Pongo Waring and a second penalty in four games from Tommy Smart.
Villa make it thirteen wins, seven draws and fourteen defeats in their thirty four division one games.
Despite collecting two points, Villa remain joint 15th in the table.

Won
3-1
🟩 31 Mar 1928, Villa 3-1 United, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Tommy Smart (pen) | 6' | Pongo Waring | 46' | Billy Cook | 67' |
Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 46' | Pongo Waring | 67' |
Match Timeline:
⚽ | 6' Goal, 1-0, Tommy Smart, pen
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester United
⚽ | 46' Goal, 2-0, Pongo Waring, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
🥅 | 47' Goal, 2-1, (Manchester United), Rawlings
⚽ | 67' Goal, 3-1, Billy Cook
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Manchester United
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #37 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #80 |
Saturday, 31 March 1928

Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: George Nunnerley | 🏴 | Ellesmere, 1924-1930
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
Referee: George Nunnerley | 🏴 | Ellesmere, 1924-1930
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
None
Final Appearances:
None
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 80 | 🟩 | 33 🟨 14 🟥 33 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
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Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Manchester United
11-7-16, 29 PTS

VIlla Park
Attendance: 24,691
Richardson
Moore
Jones
Bennion
Mann
McLenahan
Spence
Rawlings
Nicol
Johnston
McPherson
Herbert Bamlett | 🏴 |

Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1910-11
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded