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Game #1528

Aston Villa

20-4-14, 44 PTS

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Friday, 18 April 1930

3rd=

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
CF George Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

None

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Matchday Squad:

Injury | 1 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Tommy Smart replaces Tommy Mort.

Not recorded

  • Villa win for the seventh time in nine as Pongo Waring hits his ninth in as many games.

  • Villa make it twenty wins, four draws and fourteen losses in their thirty eight division one games.

  • Villa climb to joint third in the table with four left to play.

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Won

2-1

🟩 18 Apr 1930, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Fratton
Scorer(s) | Eric Houghton | 20' | Pongo Waring | 46' |

Assist(s) | Pongo Waring | 20' |

Match Timeline:

⚽ | 20' Goal, 1-0, Eric Houghton, Assist by Pongo Waring
🕒 | HT Portsmouth 0-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 46' Goal, 2-0, Pongo Waring
🥅 | Goal, 2-1, (Portsmouth), Jack Weddle
🕒 | FT Portsmouth 1-2 Aston Villa

Season | 1929-30 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #178 |
Friday, 18 April 1930

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Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: G. T. Gould | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | South Norwood, 1930-1937
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩

Referee: G. T. Gould | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | South Norwood, 1930-1937

Previous 5 vs. Portsmouth: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥

Total 🕒 7 | 🟩 4 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 3 | ⚽ 19 | 🥅 13 |
League 🕒 5 | 🟩 3 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 2 | ⚽ 15 | 🥅 11 |
FA Cup 🕒 2 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 1 | ⚽ 4 | 🥅 2 |
Away 🕒 4 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 2 | ⚽ 9 | 🥅 8 |

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

🕒 177 | 🟩 | 88 🟨 26 🟥 63 | 1.64

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
10
🟩
7
🟨
0
10
🟨
0
🟥
0
0
🟥
3
0
🥅
1
18
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
382
🟩
179
🟨
0
382
🟨
73
🟥
0
7
🟥
130
3
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
108
🟩
55
🟨
0
108
🟨
16
🟥
0
3
🟥
37
1
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
165
🟩
83
🟨
0
165
🟨
22
🟥
0
0
🟥
60
1
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
55
🟩
26
🟨
0
55
🟨
10
🟥
0
4
🟥
19
3
W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
7
🟩
5
🟨
0
7
🟨
0
🟥
0
1
🟥
2
3
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
112
🟩
61
🟨
0
112
🟨
13
🟥
0
35
🟥
38
12
CF George Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
41
🟩
22
🟨
0
41
🟨
4
🟥
0
34
🟥
15
4
Sub 2
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 4
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
M Joe Tate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
78
🟩
44
🟨
0
78
🟨
7
🟥
0
2
🟥
27
7
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
19
🟩
11
🟨
0
19
🟨
0
🟥
0
10
🟥
8
6
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
74
🟩
41
🟨
0
74
🟨
11
🟥
0
48
🟥
22
17
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 3
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 5
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile

Division One

Portsmouth

14-8-16, 36 PTS

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Fratton Park

Attendance: 28,687

GK John Gilfillan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Alec Mackie | 🇮🇪 |
LB Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Nichol | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Bob Kearney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Thackerey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Fred Forward | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jack Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jimmy Easson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Fred Cook | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Jack Weddle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Jack Tinn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

None

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

Matchday Squad:

Goalkeepers
GK John Gilfillan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Full Backs
RB Alec Mackie | 🇮🇪 |
LB Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Midfielders
M Jimmy Nichol | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Bob Kearney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M David Thackerey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Forwards
F Fred Forward | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jack Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jimmy Easson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Fred Cook | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Jack Weddle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Not Recorded

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