Game #1434
Aston Villa
Saturday, 14 April 1928
Won
WDWWW
Division One
Cardiff City
Attendance: 22,428
VIlla Park
Aston Villa
3-1
Cardiff City
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Villa extend their unbeaten run to five, winning four, as Tommy Smart scores from the spot for the third time in eight to beat Cardiff at Villa Park, Saturday, 14 April 1928.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 14 April 1928
ON THIS DAY
Villa extend their unbeaten run to five, winning four to beat Cardiff at Villa Park and make it sixteen wins, eight draws and fourteen defeats in their thirty eight division one games.
Aston Villa
Cardiff City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1926-27
FIXTURE HISTORY
Cardiff City
Previous 5 vs. Cardiff: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #41 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #84 |
Saturday, 14 April 1928
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WDWWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 84 | 🟩 | 36 🟨 15 🟥 33 | 1.46
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
Cardiff City
TEAM NEWS
Teddy Bowen, Dicky York and Billy Cook replace Tommy Mort, Billy Armfield and Billy Walker.
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 Dicky York |
F Billy Cook |
F Joe Beresford |
CF Pongo Waring |
MANAGER
Fred Stewart | 🏴 |
Cardiff City
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
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
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