Game #1480
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 2 April 1929
Won
LWWLW
Division One
Attendance: 31,901
Leicester City
Villa Park
Villa bounce back from defeat at Filbert Street to beat Leicester at Villa Park as Billy Walker (pictured) scores a brace to make it nineteen wins, four draws and thirteen defeats in their thirty six division one games.
Aston Villa
4-2
Leicester City
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Villa bounce back from defeat at Filbert Street to beat Leicester at Villa Park as Billy Walker scores a brace, Tuesday, 2 April 1929.
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Tuesday, 2 April 1929
ON THIS DAY
Villa bounce back from defeat at Filbert Street to beat Leicester at Villa Park to make it nineteen wins, four draws and thirteen defeats in their thirty six division one games.
Aston Villa
Leicester City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Leicester City
Previous 5 vs. Leicester: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #130 |
Tuesday, 2 April 1929
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWWLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 130 | 🟩 | 62 🟨 22 🟥 46 | 1.60
Career Form:
Top 6
Billy Smith led Management Committee
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Leicester City
TEAM NEWS
Alec Talbot, Joe Tate, Reg Chester, Joe Beresford and Pongo Waring replace Vic Milne, Billy Kingdon, Arthur Dorrell, Billy Cook and Len Capewell.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney |
FB Teddy Bowen |
FB John Brittleton |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Joe Tate |
M Norman Swales |
W Dicky York |
W Reg Chester |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |
CF Pongo Waring |
Leicester 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
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