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Game #1440

Aston Villa

Monday, 27 August 1928

Drew

DWLLD

Division One

Attendance: 16,000

Manchester United

Villa Park

Aston Villa

0-0

Manchester United

Assist(s) | None

MATCH SUMMARY

Villa are held at home to remain winless in their opening two games of the season. Meanwhile, Frank Moss, 33, made the last of his 283 appearances over his eleven seasons with the club before moving on to Oldham Athletic in August 1929.

KEY MAN

Frank Moss, made the last of his 283 appearances over his eleven seasons with the club, Monday, 27 August 1928.

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Monday, 27 August 1928

ON THIS DAY

Villa are held at home to remain winless in their opening two games of the season. Meanwhile, Frank Moss, 33, made the last of his 283 appearances over his eleven seasons with the club before moving on to Oldham Athletic in August 1929.

Aston Villa

Manchester United

League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1910-11

FIXTURE HISTORY

Manchester United

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FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #90 |
Monday, 27 August 1928

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-0 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | DWLLD |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith led Management Committee

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 90 | 🟩 | 38 🟨 18 🟥 34 | 1.47

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Billy Smith led Management Committee

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Manchester United

TEAM NEWS

Tommy Jackson and Alec Talbot replace Ben Olney and Jimmy Gibson.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

Billy Smith led Management Committee

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Aston Villa

GK Tommy Jackson |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Billy Kingdon |
M Frank Moss |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Dicky York |
CF Pongo Waring |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |

MANAGER

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Manchester United

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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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

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Trinity Mirror. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)

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