Game #1485
Saturday, 27 April 1929
Attendance: 30,154
Lost
Division One
Manchester City
WWLWL
Maine Road
Villa's chronic inconsistency under Billy Smith continues as they sandwich a four goal win between two three goal defeats to make it twenty two wins, four draws and fifteen defeats in their forty one division one games.
Manchester City
3-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Villa's chronic inconsistency under Billy Smith continues as they sandwich a four goal win between two three goal defeats to make it twenty two wins, four draws and fifteen defeats in their forty one division one games.
Aston Villa
Manchester City
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #47 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #135 |
Saturday, 27 April 1929
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWLWL |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Manchester City
TEAM NEWS
John Brittleton replaces Tommy Mort.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
MANAGER
Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney |
FB Teddy Bowen |
FB John Brittleton |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Joe Tate |
M Billy Kingdon |
W Dicky York |
W Reg Chester |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |
CF Pongo Waring |
Manchester City
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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