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Game #1439

Aston Villa

0-0-1, 0 PTS

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Saturday, 25 August 1928

Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥

GK Ben Olney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Dicky York | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
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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 | 1 |
F Billy Cook | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Not recorded

  • Dicky York scores Villa's first of the season but they fall to defeat at Elland Road on the opening day.

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Lost

1-4

🟥 25 Aug 1928, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Elland Road
Scorer(s) | Dicky York | 48' |

Assist(s) | Billy Walker | 48' |

Match Timeline:

🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (Leeds United), Keetley
🥅 | Goal, 0-2, (Leeds United), Keetley
🚑 30' Player retired from field of play with injury, Jimmy Gibson
🕒 | HT Leeds United 2-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 48' Goal, 1-2, Dicky York, Assist by Billy Walker
🥅 | 83' Goal, 1-3, (Leeds United), Wainscoat
🥅 | 88' Goal, 1-4, (Leeds United), Keetley
🕒 | FT Leeds United 4-1 Aston Villa

Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #89 |
Saturday, 25 August 1928

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Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Arthur H Kingscott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Derby, 1921-1933
HT Score: 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-4
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥

Referee: Arthur H Kingscott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Derby, 1921-1933

Previous 5 vs. Leeds: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

🕒 89 | 🟩 | 38 🟨 17 🟥 34 | 1.47

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Ben Olney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
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🔥
24
🟩
11
🟨
0
24
🟨
5
🟥
0
0
🟥
8
0
🥅
10
37
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
183
🟩
66
🟨
0
183
🟨
47
🟥
0
1
🟥
70
1
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
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🔥
324
🟩
144
🟨
0
324
🟨
66
🟥
0
5
🟥
114
2
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
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🔥
280
🟩
123
🟨
0
280
🟨
57
🟥
0
8
🟥
100
10
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
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26
🟩
9
🟨
0
26
🟨
9
🟥
0
1
🟥
8
0
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
359
🟩
152
🟨
0
359
🟨
77
🟥
0
53
🟥
130
114
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
35
🟩
15
🟨
0
35
🟨
6
🟥
0
11
🟥
14
0
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
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343
🟩
149
🟨
0
343
🟨
77
🟥
0
185
🟥
117
45
Sub 2
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Sub 4
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Player Profile
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
60
🟩
27
🟨
0
60
🟨
12
🟥
0
2
🟥
21
4
W Dicky York | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
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307
🟩
133
🟨
0
307
🟨
67
🟥
0
63
🟥
107
93
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
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14
🟩
6
🟨
0
14
🟨
4
🟥
0
7
🟥
4
7
Sub 1
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Player Profile
Sub 3
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Results
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Player Profile
Sub 5
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Cards
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Player Profile

Division One

Leeds United

1-0-0, 2 PTS

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Elland Road

Attendance: 26,588

Potts
Townsley
Menzies
Edwards
Hart
Reed
Turnbull
Armand
Keetley
Wainscoat
Mitchell

Dick Ray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

None

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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