Game #1590
Aston Villa
Saturday, 21 November 1931
Won
LDWLW
Division One
Attendance: 44,949
Birmingham City
Villa Park
Pongo Waring scores his eighteenth of the season as Villa win for the second time in three in a stuttering season.
Aston Villa
3-2
Birmingham
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Pongo Waring scored a brace to make it eighteen goals for the season as Villa beat the team with three names, Saturday, 21 November 1931.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 November 1931
ON THIS DAY
Villa bounce back from their latest loss to beat the team with three names and make it eight wins, two draws and four defeats in fourteen division one games this season scoring THIRTY EIGHT goals.
Aston Villa
Birmingham City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Birmingham City
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham City: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1931-32 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #240 |
Saturday, 21 November 1931
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LDWLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 239 | 🟩 | 122 🟨 39 🟥 78 | 1.69
Career Form:
Top 6
Billy Smith led Management Committee
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Birmingham City
TEAM NEWS
Tommy Smart and Tommy Wood replace Danny Blair and Jimmy Gibson.
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
Leslie Knighton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Fred Biddlestone |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Joe Tate |
M Tommy Wood |
W Eric Houghton |
W Jack Mandley |
CF Pongo Waring |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |
Birmingham City
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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