Game #1446
Aston Villa
Saturday, 6 October 1928
Won
LDLWW
Division One
Attendance: 23,200
Sheffield United
Bramall Lane
Sheffield United
1-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
Pongo Waring (pictured) scored his first goals of the season - a brace - as Villa score more than one goal in a game for only the second time in eight as they win at Bramall Lane to make it three wins, two draws and three defeats in eight division one games under Billy Smith so far this season.
KEY MAN
Pongo Waring, scored his first goals of the season - a brace - as Villa score more than one goal in a game for only the second time in eight as they win at Bramall Lane, Saturday, 6 October 1928.
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Saturday, 6 October 1928
ON THIS DAY
Villa score more than one goal in a game for only the second time in eight as they win at Bramall Lane to make it three wins, two draws and three defeats in eight division one games under Billy Smith so far this season.
Aston Villa
Sheffield United
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1924–25
FIXTURE HISTORY
Sheffield United
Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #96 |
Saturday, 6 October 1928
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LDLWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 96 | 🟩 | 42 🟨 19 🟥 35 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Billy Smith led Management Committee
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Sheffield United
TEAM NEWS
Joe Tate and Arthur Dorrell replace Reg Chester and Billy Cook.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney |
FB Tommy Smart |
FB Teddy Bowen |
CB Vic Milne |
M Billy Kingdon |
M Joe Tate |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F Billy Walker |
F Joe Beresford |
CF Pongo Waring |
MANAGER
John Nicholson | 🏴 |
Sheffield United
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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