Game #1515
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 5 February 1930
Lost
WLWLL
Division One
Attendance: 13,378
Burnley
Villa Park
Villa lose for the sixth time in their last eight League games.
Aston Villa
1-2
Burnley
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Joe Beresford scores but Villa lose successive games and make it six defeat in their last eight, Wednesday, 5 February 1930.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 5 February 1930
ON THIS DAY
Villa fall to a sixth defeat in eight off the back of a run of just three losses in fifteen as they make it twelve wins, four draws and eleven defeats in their twenty seven division one games.
Meanwhile, goalkeeper Fred Biddlestone, 25, and forward Bob Brocklebank, 21, made their Villa debuts after joining from Walsall and Finchley AFC earlier this month and in May 1929 respectively.
Moving the other way was midfielder Norman Swales, 23, who made his eight and final appearance for Villa before moving on to Scarborough in May 1932.
Aston Villa
Burnley
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21
FIXTURE HISTORY
Burnley
Previous 5 vs. Burnley: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1929-30 |
Matchday | #29 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #165 |
Wednesday, 5 February 1930
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WLWLL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 164 | 🟩 | 79 🟨 26 🟥 59 | 1.60
Career Form:
Top 6
Billy Smith led Management Committee
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Burnley
TEAM NEWS
Fred Biddlestone (debut), Bob Brocklebank (debut) and Norman Swales replace Tommy Jackson, Joe Tate and Jimmy Gibson.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Fred Biddlestone |
CB Alec Talbot |
FB Teddy Bowen |
LB Tommy Mort |
M Billy Kingdon |
M Norman Swales |
W Eric Houghton |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |
F George Brown |
F Bob Brocklebank |
Burnley
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
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
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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