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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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
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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