Game #1449
Aston Villa
5-2-4, 12 PTS
Saturday, 27 October 1928
11th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
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 Joe Beresford | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 3 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
Team News
Billy Smith names the same line up for a fourth successive game for the first time this season.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
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Final Appearances
None
Won
4-2
🟩 27 Oct 1928, Villa 4-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | 3' | Billy Walker | 51' | 85' | Joe Beresford | 77' |
Assist(s) | Billy Kingdon | 3' | Joe Beresford | 51' | Arthur Dorrell | 85' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 3' Goal, 1-0, Pongo Waring, Assist by Billy Kingdon
🥅 | 20' Goal, 1-1, (Birmingham), Cringan
🥅 | 40' Goal, 1-2, (Birmingham), Bradford
🕒 | HT Birmingham 2-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 51' Goal, 2-2, Billy Walker, Assist by Joe Beresford
⚽ | 77' Goal, 3-2, Joe Beresford
⚽ | 85' Goal, 4-2, Billy Walker, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
🕒 | FT Birmingham 2-4 Aston Villa
Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Match | #11 |
Manager Game | #99 |
Saturday, 27 October 1928
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: A. J. Attwood | 🏴 | Newport, 1926-1929
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩
Officials
Referee: A. J. Attwood | 🏴 | Newport, 1926-1929
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 34 | 🟩 16 | 🟨 9 | 🟥 9 | ⚽ 64 | 🥅 44 |
League 🕒 31 | 🟩 14 | 🟨 8 | 🟥 9 | ⚽ 59 | 🥅 44 |
FA Cup 🕒 3 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 5 | 🥅 0 |
Home 🕒 16 | 🟩 9 | 🟨 5 | 🟥 2 | ⚽ 34 | 🥅 20 |
Away 🕒 18 | 🟩 7 | 🟨 4 | 🟥 7 | ⚽ 30 | 🥅 24 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 99 | 🟩 | 44 🟨 19 🟥 36 | 1.53
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Division One
Birmingham City
4-2-6, 10 PTS
St Andrew's
Attendance: 36,261
Hibbs
Liddle
Randle
Dale
Cringan
Leslie
Bond
Crosbie
Briggs
Bradford
Hicks
Leslie Knighton | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Billy Walker scores a brace - his fifth in three - as Villa score their seventeenth goal in four games having scored just eight in their first seven of 1928-29.
Villa record their fourth win in five.
Villa make it five wins, two draws and four defeats in their eleven division one games.
Villa climb back to joint 11th.
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Match Media
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