Game #1573
Saturday, 11 April 1931
Attendance: 26,952
Won
Division One
Sheffield United
DWLWW
Villa Park
Pongo Waring scores his FORTY EIGHTH goal of the season as Villa win for the eleventh time in fourteen games.
Aston Villa
4-0
Sheffield United
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Pongo Waring scored a brace to record his FORTY EIGHTH goal of the season to help Villa to an eleventh win in fourteen with victory over Sheffield United, Saturday, 11 April 1931.
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Pongo Waring scored his FORTY EIGHTH goal in thirty seven games as Villa record an eleventh victory in fourteen to make it twenty three wins, nine draws and seven defeats in their thirty nine division one games having scored ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY TWO goals.
Aston Villa
Sheffield United
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1924–25
FIXTURE HISTORY
Sheffield United
Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1930-31 |
Matchday | #41 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #223 |
Saturday, 11 April 1931
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | DWLWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Sheffield United
TEAM NEWS
Teddy Bowen replaces Tommy Mort.
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Reg Miles |
CB Alec Talbot |
FB Teddy Bowen |
FB Tommy Smart |
M Jimmy Gibson |
M Joe Tate |
W Eric Houghton |
W Reg Chester |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |
CF Pongo Waring |
Sheffield United
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
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