Aston Villa
11-3-5, 25 PTS
Saturday, 14 December 1929
1929-30
2nd=
Won
5-1
Sheffield United
6-3-9, 15 PTS
Division One
Villa Park
Attendance: 26,821
๐ฉ 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 10' | 17' | 21' | 76' | Joe Beresford | 75' |
Assist(s) | Tommy Smart | 10' | Reg Chester | 17' | Joe Beresford | 21' |
Fixture List
๐ฉ 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 4 Sep 1929, Villa 0-4 Derby, Baseball Ground
Division One
๐ฅ 7 Sep 1929, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Elland Road
Division One
๐จ 9 Sep 1929, Villa 2-2 Derby, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 14 Sep 1929, Villa 1-3 Wednesday, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 21 Sep 1929, Villa 4-2 Burnley, Turf Moor
Division One
๐ฉ 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 28 Sep 1929, Villa 2-1 Sunderland, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 5 Oct 1929, Villa 0-3 Bolton, Burnden Park
Division One
๐ฉ 12 Oct 1929, Villa 5-2 Everton, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 19 Oct 1929, Villa 3-0 Leicester, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 26 Oct 1929, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
Division One
๐ฉ 2 Nov 1929, Villa 1-0 United, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 9 Nov 1929, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road
Division One
๐ฅ 16 Nov 1929, Villa 2-3 Liverpool, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 23 Nov 1929, Villa 3-2 Boro, Ayresome
Division One
๐ฉ 30 Nov 1929, Villa 3-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 7 Dec 1929, Villa 2-2 Newcastle, St James'
Division One
๐ฉ 14 Dec 1929, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 21 Dec 1929, Villa 2-5 West Ham, Upton Park
Division One
๐ฅ 25 Dec 1929, Villa 0-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 26 Dec 1929, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division One
๐จ 28 Dec 1929, Villa 1-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Division One
๐ฅ 4 Jan 1930, Villa 3-4 Leeds, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฅ 18 Jan 1930, Villa 0-3 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Division One
๐ฉ 25 Jan 1930, Villa 3-1 Walsall, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฅ 1 Feb 1930, Villa 1-4 Sunderland, Roker
Division One
๐ฅ 5 Feb 1930, Villa 1-2 Burnley, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 8 Feb 1930, Villa 2-0 Bolton, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 15 Feb 1930, Villa 4-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฅ 22 Feb 1930, Villa 3-4 Leicester, Filbert Street
Division One
๐ฅ 1 Mar 1930, Villa 1-2 Huddersfield, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฉ 5 Mar 1930, Villa 4-3 Everton, Goodison
Division One
๐ฉ 8 Mar 1930, Villa 3-2 United, Old Trafford
Division One
๐ฉ 15 Mar 1930, Villa 5-3 Huddersfield, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 22 Mar 1930, Villa 0-2 Liverpool, Anfield
Division One
๐ฉ 29 Mar 1930, Villa 4-2 Boro, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 2 Apr 1930, Villa 4-1 Grimsby, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 5 Apr 1930, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park
Division One
๐ฉ 12 Apr 1930, Villa 2-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 18 Apr 1930, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Fratton
Division One
๐จ 19 Apr 1930, Villa 3-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Division One
๐ฅ 21 Apr 1930, Villa 0-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 26 Apr 1930, Villa 2-3 West Ham, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 3 May 1930, Villa 4-2 Arsenal, Highbury
Division One
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.
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฉ
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
๐ 155 ๐ฉ 75 ๐จ 24 ๐ฅ 56 | 1.61
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Game #1505
Match Record
Season | 1929-30 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #155 |
Saturday, 14 December 1929
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: William Walden | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Derby, 1927-1936
HT Score: ๐ฉ 3-1
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 5-1
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฉ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Total ๐ 67 | ๐ฉ W32 (48% ) | ๐จ D17 | ๐บ(73% ) | ๐ฅ L18 (27% ) | โฝ 132 | ๐ฅ 89 | GD 43
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Sheffield United
League Champions: ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐
Last Trophy: 1924โ25
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 6' Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield United), Dunne
โฝ | 10' Goal, 1-1, Billy Walker, Assist by Tommy Smart
โฝ | 17' Goal, 2-1, Billy Walker, Assist by Reg Chester
โฝ | 21' Goal, 3-1, Billy Walker, Assist by Joe Beresford
๐ | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Sheffield United
โฝ | 75' Goal, 4-1, Joe Beresford
โฝ | 76' Goal, 5-1, Billy Walker
๐ | FT Aston Villa 5-1 Sheffield United
Officials
Referee: William Walden | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Derby, 1927-1936
Officials
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Officials
Villa Bookings
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Villa Sendings Off
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Opposition Bookings
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Opposition Sendings Off
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Match Stats
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Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
GK Ben Olney | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Alec Talbot | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Joe Tate | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Billy Kingdon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Reg Chester | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Beresford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | โฝ |
CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ | โฝ | โฝ |
CF George Brown | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Sheffield United
John Nicholson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Wharton
Bennett
Birks
Sampy
Matthews
Green
S Gibson
Pickering
Dunne
Phillipson
Tunstall
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 1 |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Billy Smith names the same line up for the fourth successive game.
Sheffield United
Not Recorded
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1929-30
First Team Squad
GK Ben Olney | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #329 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
CB Alec Talbot | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #299 |
Centre Back
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LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #292 |
Full Back
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M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #322 |
Midfielder
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W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #263 |
Winger
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W Jack Mandley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #337 |
Winger
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CF George Brown | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #333 |
Forward
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F Reg Chester | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #316 |
Forward
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GK Fred Biddlestone | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #335 |
Goalkeeper
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FB John Brittleton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #330 |
Full Back
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FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #278 |
Full Back
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M Joe Tate | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #327 |
Midfielder
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W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #260 |
Winger
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CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #276 |
Forward
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F Joe Beresford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #323 |
Forward
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GK Tommy Jackson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #282 |
Goalkeeper
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FB Teddy Bowen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #298 |
Full Back
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M Billy Kingdon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #319 |
Midfielder
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M Norman Swales | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #332 |
Midfielder
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W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #334 |
Winger
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F Bob Brocklebank | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #336 |
Forward
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CF Pongo Waring | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #331 |
Forward
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