Game #1432
Aston Villa
Saturday, 7 April 1928
Won
DLWDW
Division One
Attendance: 21,432
Blackburn Rovers
Ewood Park
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa extend their unbeaten run to three, winning two, as a Billy Armfield strike proves enough to win at Ewood to make it fourteen wins, eight draws and fourteen defeats in their thirty six division one games.
KEY MAN
Villa extend their unbeaten run to three, winning two, as a Billy Armfield strike proves enough to win at Ewood, Saturday, 7 April 1928.
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Saturday, 7 April 1928
ON THIS DAY
Villa extend their unbeaten run to three, winning two to make it fourteen wins, eight draws and fourteen defeats in their thirty six division one games.
Aston Villa
Blackburn Rovers
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1913–14
FIXTURE HISTORY
Blackburn Rovers
Previous 5 vs. Blackburn: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #39 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #82 |
Saturday, 7 April 1928
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | DLWDW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 82 | 🟩 | 34 🟨 15 🟥 33 | 1.43
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Billy Smith led Management Committee
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Blackburn Rovers
TEAM NEWS
Arthur Dorrell, Billy Armfield and Joe Beresford replace Fred Tully, Dicky York and Billy Cook.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney |
CB Vic Milne |
FB Tommy Smart |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Jack Yates |
M Jimmy Gibson |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Billy Armfield |
F Billy Walker |
F Joe Beresford |
CF Pongo Waring |
MANAGER
Blackburn Rovers
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
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
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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