Game #1511
Aston Villa
Saturday, 11 January 1930
Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
FA Cup
Reading
Villa Park
Attendance: 39,000
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
Aston Villa
5-1
Reading
Scorer(s) | Eric Houghton | 1-0 | 69' | George Brown | 39' | Billy Walker | 50' | Dicky York | 60' |
Assist(s) | Billy Walker | 1-0 | Eric Houghton | 39' | Tommy Mort | 60' | George Brown | 69' |
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 11 January 1930
⚽ | Goal, 1-0, Eric Houghton, Assist by Billy Walker
⚽ | 39' Goal, 2-0, George Brown, Assist by Eric Houghton
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Reading
⚽ | 50' Goal, 3-0, Billy Walker, pen
⚽ | 60' Goal, 4-0, Dicky York, Assist by Tommy Mort
🥅 | 64' Goal, 4-1, (Reading), Douglas
⚽ | 69' Goal, 5-1, Eric Houghton, Assist by George Brown
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-1 Reading
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
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 11 January 1930
An Eric Houghton brace helps Villa handsomely beat division two side Reading to progress to the fourth round of the FA Cup.
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, 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
Reading
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1929-30 |
Matchday | #25 |
Manager Game | #161 |
Saturday, 11 January 1930
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🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: G. T. Gould | 🏴 | South Norwood, 1930-1937
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 161 | 🟩 | 79 🟨 26 🟥 56 | 1.63
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: G. T. Gould | 🏴 | South Norwood, 1930-1937
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
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
Billy Smith names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Dicky York | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
CF George Brown | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Angus Wylie | 🏴 |
Reading
Richardson
Thorpe
Pickering
Chandler
Messer
Barley
Goodwin
Baggett
James
Kennedy
Douglas
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, 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
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, 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 🇺
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 3 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
🟩 11 Jan 1930, Villa 5-1 Reading, Villa Park