Game #1508
Aston Villa
12-3-7, 27 PTS

Thursday, 26 December 1929
4th
Last 5: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
GK Ben Olney | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Alec Talbot | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Teddy Bowen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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 Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Pongo Waring | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF George Brown | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934

Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 3 |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Reg Chester | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
Billy Smith names an unchanged line up.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
Villa gain quick revenge over Manchester City for their Villa Park defeat 24 hours previously
Villa win at Maine Road as George Brown scores his eighteenth of the season
Despite being a goal behind at half time as two goals in two second half minutes do the trick.
Villa make it twelve wins, three draws and seven defeats in twenty two division one games.
Villa remain fourth in the table.
Starting XI

Won
2-1
๐ฉ 26 Dec 1929, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
Scorer(s) | George Brown | 62' | Own Goal | 63' |
Assist(s) | Pongo Waring | 62' |
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 10' Goal, 0-1, (Manchester City), Cowan
๐ | HT Manchester City 1-0 Aston Villa
โฝ | 62' Goal, 1-1, George Brown, Assist by Pongo Waring
โฝ | 63' Goal, 2-1, Own Goal
๐ | FT Manchester City 1-2 Aston Villa
Season | 1929-30 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #158 |
Thursday, 26 December 1929
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: ๐ฅ 0-1
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 2-1
Last 5: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
Officials
Referee: Unknown
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Total ๐ 50 | ๐ฉ 23 | ๐จ 7 | ๐ฅ 20 | โฝ 92 | ๐ฅ
71 |
League ๐ 46 | ๐ฉ 22 | ๐จ 6 | ๐ฅ 18 | โฝ 87 | ๐ฅ
67 |
FA Cup ๐ 4 | ๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 2 | โฝ 5 | ๐ฅ
4 |
Home ๐ 26 | ๐ฉ 19 | ๐จ 3 | ๐ฅ 4 | โฝ 63 | ๐ฅ
26 |
Away ๐ 24 | ๐ฉ 4 | ๐จ 4 | ๐ฅ 16 | โฝ 29 | ๐ฅ
42 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
๐ 158 | ๐ฉ | 78 ๐จ 25 ๐ฅ 55 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
Division One
Manchester City
13-4-4, 30 PTS
Maine Road
Attendance: 68,704
Not Recorded
Peter Hodge | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1903-04
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1929-30
Playing Squad


























