Game #1618
Aston Villa
Saturday, 23 April 1932
Won
WDWLW
Division One
Attendance: 14,937
Sheffield United
Villa Park
Dai Astley scores a brace as Villa win for the fifth time in eight.
Aston Villa
5-0
Sheffield United
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Dai Astley scored a brace as Villa bounce back from a first defeat in seven to hammer Sheffield United, Saturday, 23 April 1932.
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Saturday, 23 April 1932
ON THIS DAY
Villa bounce back from a first defeat in seven to hammer Sheffield United and make it nineteen wins, seven draws and thirteen defeats in thirty nine division one games this season scoring ONE HUNDRED AND ONE goals.
Aston Villa
Sheffield United
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1924–25
FIXTURE HISTORY
Sheffield United
Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1931-32 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #268 |
Saturday, 23 April 1932
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 5-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WDWLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 267 | 🟩 | 134 🟨 45 🟥 88 | 1.67
Career Form:
Top 6
Billy Smith led Management Committee
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Sheffield United
TEAM NEWS
Tommy Smart, Tommy Wood and Eric Houghton replace Tommy Mort, Jimmy Gibson and Reg Chester.
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
John Nicholson | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Harry Morton |
FB Tommy Smart |
FB Danny Blair |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Joe Tate |
M Tommy Wood |
W Eric Houghton |
W Jack Mandley |
CF Pongo Waring |
F Dai Astley |
F George Brown |
Sheffield United
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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