Game #1505
Aston Villa
11-3-5, 25 PTS
Saturday, 14 December 1929
Won
2nd=
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division One
Sheffield United
6-3-9, 15 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 26,821
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Aston Villa
5-1
Sheffield United
Assist(s) | Tommy Smart | 10' | Reg Chester | 17' | Joe Beresford | 21' |
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 14 December 1929
🥅 | 6' Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield United), Dunne
⚽ | 10' Goal, 1-1, Billy Walker, Assist by Tommy Smart
⚽ | 17' Goal, 2-1, Billy Walker, Assist by Reg Chester
⚽ | 21' Goal, 3-1, Billy Walker, Assist by Joe Beresford
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Sheffield United
⚽ | 75' Goal, 4-1, Joe Beresford
⚽ | 76' Goal, 5-1, Billy Walker
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-1 Sheffield United
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 14 December 1929
Despite conceding first on 6', Villa rout Sheffield United as Billy Walker hits four
Villa make it eleven wins, three draws and five defeats in nineteen division one games.
Villa remain joint second in table.
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Sheffield United
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1924–25
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1929-30 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #155 |
Saturday, 14 December 1929
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🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: William Walden | 🏴 | Derby, 1927-1936
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 155 | 🟩 | 77 🟨 25 🟥 53 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: William Walden | 🏴 | Derby, 1927-1936
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Billy Smith names the same line up for the fourth successive game.
Not recorded
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 | 🔥 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF George Brown | 🏴 |
MANAGER
John Nicholson | 🏴 |
Sheffield United
Wharton
Bennett
Birks
Sampy
Matthews
Green
S Gibson
Pickering
Dunne
Phillipson
Tunstall
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
🟩 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park