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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

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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