Aston Villa
13-4-8, 30 PTS
Saturday, 30 January 1932
1931-32
5th=
Lost
1-3
Chelsea
11-1-14, 23 PTS
Division One
Villa Park
Attendance: 35,993
๐ฅ 30 Jan 1932, Villa 1-3 Chelsea, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Eric Houghton | 84' |
Assist(s) | None
Fixture List
On This Day
Saturday, 30 January 1932
Eric Houghton scores a consolation but Villa are beaten at home for only the third time this season
Villa make it thirteen wins, four draws and eight defeats in twenty five division one games this season.
Villa now have four clean sheets in 28 games so far in 1931-32
Midfielder Billy Simpson makes his Villa debut aged 24 after joining from Clyde in November 1931.
Winger George Stephenson makes his fourth and final appearance before moving on to Luton Town in July 1934.
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
๐ 254 ๐ฉ 127 ๐จ 41 ๐ฅ 86 | 1.66
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Game #1604
Match Record
Season | 1931-32 |
Matchday | #28 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #254 |
Saturday, 30 January 1932
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: G. C. Wenton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Northampton, 1932
HT Score: ๐ฅ 0-2
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-3
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฉ
Total ๐ 27 | ๐ฉ W13 (48% ) | ๐จ D7 | ๐บ(74% ) | ๐ฅ L7 (26% ) | โฝ 47 | ๐ฅ 34 | GD 13
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Chelsea
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: โ
Squad News
Debut Appearances
๐ข M Billy Simpson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #345 | ยฃ1,000 signing from Clyde
Final Appearances
๐ด W George Stephenson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1932 ๐ 4 | โ 4 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 1 | ๐ฅ 2 | ๐บ - | #344 |
Match Timeline
๐ข | 1' Debut, Billy Simpson
๐ฅ
| 18' Goal, 0-1, (Chelsea), Mills
๐ฅ
| 23' Goal, 0-2, (Chelsea), Mills
๐ | HT Aston Villa 0-2 Chelsea
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| 69' Goal, 0-3, (Chelsea), Jackson
โฝ | 84' Goal, 1-3, Eric Houghton
๐ | FT Aston Villa 1-3 Chelsea
Officials
Referee: G. C. Wenton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Northampton, 1932
Officials
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Villa Bookings
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Match Stats
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Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
GK Harry Morton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Teddy Bowen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Alec Talbot | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Billy Simpson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | ๐ข |
M Tommy Wood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W George Stephenson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ด |
CF Pongo Waring | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F George Brown | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Chelsea
David Calderhead | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Millington
Barber
Law
Russell
O'Dowd
Ferguson
Jackson
Cheyne
Mills
Miller
Pearson
Substitutes
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Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 2 |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Teddy Bowen, Billy Simpson (debut) and Pongo Waring replace Tommy Mort, Jimmy Gibson and Joe Beresford.
Chelsea
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Chelsea
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