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Game #1584

Saturday, 10 October 1931

Attendance: 39,673

Won

Division One

Bolton Wanderers

WWWLW

Villa Park

Eric Houghton scores to help secure Villa's fourth win in five.

Aston Villa

2-1

Bolton Wanderers

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Eric Houghton scored his seventh of the season as Villa bounce back from defeat at Hillsborough to beat Bolton, Saturday, 10 October 1931.

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ON THIS DAY

Villa bounce back from defeat to Wednesday to win for the fourth time in five to make it five wins, a draw and two defeats in eight division one games this season.

Aston Villa

Bolton Wanderers

FIXTURE HISTORY

Bolton Wanderers

Previous 5 vs. Bolton: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟩 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1931-32 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #234 |
Saturday, 10 October 1931

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWLW |

MATCH OFFICIALS

CARDS

Villa

Bolton Wanderers

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TEAM NEWS

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

TEAM STATS

MANAGER

MANAGER

Billy Smith led Management Committee

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 |

Bolton Wanderers

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

Not recorded

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