Game #1460
Aston Villa
12-2-8, 26 PTS

Saturday, 29 December 1928
4th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
CB George Jakeman | 🏴 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Substitutes
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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
None
Team News
George Jakeman replaces Billy Kingdon.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
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Final Appearances
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Won
1-0
🟩 29 Dec 1928, Villa 1-0 Leeds, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | 41' |
Assist(s) | Joe Beresford | 41' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 41' Goal, 1-0, Pongo Waring, Assist by Joe Beresford
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Leeds United
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Leeds United
Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #110 |
Saturday, 29 December 1928

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Arthur H Kingscott | 🏴 | Derby, 1921-1933
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
Officials
Referee: Arthur H Kingscott | 🏴 | Derby, 1921-1933
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 110 | 🟩 | 51 🟨 19 🟥 40 | 1.56
Villa Career Form:
Top 8

Division One
Leeds United
11-3-8. 25 PTS

Villa Park
Attendance: 31,565
Potts
Townley
Menzies
Buck
Hart
Reid
Turnbull
White
Keetley
Wainscott
Cochrane
Dick Ray | 🏴 |

Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
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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
Pongo Waring scores for the second successive game as Villa win their seventh game in ten under Billy Smith
Villa make it twelve wins, two draws and eight defeats in their twenty two division one games
Villa climb to joint 4th in the table.
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