Game #1604
Aston Villa
13-4-8, 30 PTS

Saturday, 30 January 1932
5th=
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
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 |
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934

Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 2 |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Team News
Teddy Bowen, Billy Simpson (debut) and Pongo Waring replace Tommy Mort, Jimmy Gibson and Joe Beresford.
Team Stats
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 |
On This Day
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.
Starting XI

Lost
1-3
๐ฅ 30 Jan 1932, Villa 1-3 Chelsea, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Eric Houghton | 84' |
Assist(s) | None
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
๐ฅ
| 69' Goal, 0-3, (Chelsea), Jackson
โฝ | 84' Goal, 1-3, Eric Houghton
๐ | FT Aston Villa 1-3 Chelsea
Season | 1931-32 |
Matchday | #28 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #254 |
Saturday, 30 January 1932
Match Record
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
Officials
Referee: G. C. Wenton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Northampton, 1932
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
๐ 253 | ๐ฉ | 128 ๐จ 42 ๐ฅ 83 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
Division One
Chelsea
11-1-14, 23 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 35,993
Millington
Barber
Law
Russell
O'Dowd
Ferguson
Jackson
Cheyne
Mills
Miller
Pearson
David Calderhead | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: โ
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1931-32
Playing Squad
























