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Game #1583

Aston Villa

Saturday, 3 October 1931

Lost

LWWWL

Division One

Attendance: 28,798

Sheffield Wednesday

Hillsborough

Sheffield Wednesday

1-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None

MATCH SUMMARY

Villa fail to score for the second time in five games as they lose at Hillsborough.

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Saturday, 3 October 1931

ON THIS DAY

Villa end a run of three victories, scoring EIGHTEEN, by failing to score and losing at Hillsborough to make it four wins, a draw and two defeats in seven division one games this season.

Aston Villa

Sheffield Wednesday

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1929–30

FIXTURE HISTORY

Sheffield Wednesday

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FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1931-32 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #233 |
Saturday, 3 October 1931

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-1 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LWWWL |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith led Management Committee

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 232 | 🟩 | 118 🟨 38 🟥 76 | 1.69

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Billy Smith led Management Committee

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Sheffield Wednesday

TEAM NEWS

Billy Smith names the same line up for the seventh consecutive game.

TEAM STATS

MANAGER

Billy Smith led Management Committee

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Aston Villa

GK Fred Biddlestone |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Joe Tate |
M Jimmy Gibson |
W Eric Houghton |
W Jack Mandley |
CF Pongo Waring |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |

MANAGER

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Sheffield Wednesday

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Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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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

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

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