Game #1449
Aston Villa
Saturday, 27 October 1928
Won
WWWLW
Division One
Attendance: 36,261
Birmingham City
St Andrew's
Billy Walker (pictured) scored a brace - his fifth in three - as Villa score their seventeenth goal in four games, to win at the team with three names and record their fourth win in five to make it five wins, two draws and four defeats in their eleven division one games.
Birmingham
2-4
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Billy Walker, scored a brace - his fifth in three - as Villa score their seventeenth goal in four games, to win at the team with three names and record their fourth win in five, Saturday, 27 October 1928.
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Saturday, 27 October 1928
ON THIS DAY
Villa score their seventeenth goal in four games, to win at the team with three names and record their fourth win in five to make it five wins, two draws and four defeats in their eleven division one games.
Aston Villa
Birmingham City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Birmingham City
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham City: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Match | #11 |
Manager Game | #99 |
Saturday, 27 October 1928
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 99 | 🟩 | 44 🟨 19 🟥 36 | 1.53
Career Form:
Top 8
Billy Smith led Management Committee
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Birmingham City
TEAM NEWS
Billy Smith names the same line up for a fourth successive game for the first time this season.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
Leslie Knighton | 🏴 |
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 |
Birmingham City
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
TABLE
PROGRAMME
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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