Game #1509
Aston Villa
12-4-7, 28 PTS
Saturday, 28 December 1929
3rd
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF George Brown | 🏴 |
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 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: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 3 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴 |
Team News
Billy Smith names the same line up for the third successive game.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
🔴 W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | 1919-29 🕒 390 | ✅ 390 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 62 | 🔥 125 | 🇺 - | #264 |
Drew
1-1
🟨 28 Dec 1929, Villa 1-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 73' |
Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 73' |
Match Timeline
🕒 | HT Birmingham City 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 73' Goal, 1-0, Billy Walker, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
🥅 | 82’ Goal, 1-1, (Bradford City), Crosbie
🕒 | FT Birmingham City 1-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1929-30 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #159 |
Saturday, 28 December 1929
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: William Forshaw | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1925-1929
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟨
Officials
Referee: William Forshaw | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1925-1929
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
Head to Head
Total 🕒 37 | 🟩 17 | 🟨 10 | 🟥 10 | ⚽ 68 | 🥅 48 |
League 🕒 34 | 🟩 15 | 🟨 9 | 🟥 10 | ⚽ 63 | 🥅 48 |
FA Cup 🕒 3 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 5 | 🥅 0 |
Home 🕒 18 | 🟩 10 | 🟨 5 | 🟥 3 | ⚽ 37 | 🥅 23 |
Away 🕒 19 | 🟩 7 | 🟨 5 | 🟥 7 | ⚽ 31 | 🥅 25 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 159 | 🟩 | 78 🟨 26 🟥 55 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Division One
Birmingham City
7-6-10, 20 PTS
St Andrew's
Attendance: 33,228
Hibbs
Liddell
Barkas
Firth
Morrell
Blyth
Curtis
Crosbie
Haywood
Briggs
Hicks
Leslie Knighton | 🏴 |
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: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Villa are held by neighbours Birmingham despite Billy Walker putting Villa ahead at St Andrew's.
Villa make it twelve wins, four draws and seven defeats in twenty three division one games.
Winger Arthur Dorrell makes his final appearance for Villa aged 33 after 389 games and 65 goals before moving on to Port Vale in June 1931.
Villa's point moves them back to third in the table.
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Match Media
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