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Game #1473

Aston Villa

Saturday, 9 March 1929

Lost

WWDWL

Division One

Attendance: 56,528

Birmingham City

Villa Park

Pongo Waring (pictured) scored for the eleventh time in eight as Villa's ten game unbeaten run comes to an end as they lose at home to the team with three names to make it sixteen wins, four draws and ten defeats in their thirty division one games.

Aston Villa

1-2

Birmingham

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Pongo Waring, scored for the eleventh time in eight but Villa's ten game unbeaten run comes to an end as they lose at home to the team with three names, Saturday, 9 March 1929.

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Saturday, 9 March 1929

ON THIS DAY

Villa's ten game unbeaten run comes to an end as they lose at home to the team with three names to make it sixteen wins, four draws and ten defeats in their thirty 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 | #35 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #123 |
Saturday, 9 March 1929

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWDWL |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith led Management Committee

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 123 | 🟩 | 59 🟨 22 🟥 42 | 1.62

Career Form:

Top 6

Billy Smith led Management Committee

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Birmingham City

TEAM NEWS

Jimmy Gibson and Arthur Dorrell replace Billy Kingdon and Reg Chester.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

MANAGER

Billy Smith led Management Committee

Leslie Knighton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Aston Villa

GK Ben Olney |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Joe Tate |
M Jimmy Gibson |
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

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

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