Game #1643
Aston Villa
12-6-4, 30 PTS

Tuesday, 27 December 1932
2nd=
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
FB Joe Nibloe | 🏴 | 🟢 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF George Brown | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
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Team News
Joe Nibloe (debut), Jack Mandley and Joe Beresford replace Danny Blair, Archie Watkins and Dai Astley.
Team Stats
Debut Appearances
🟢 FB Joe Nibloe | 🏴 | #348 | £1,875 signing from Kilmarnock
Final Appearances
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Won
4-2
🟩 27 Dec 1932, Villa 4-2 Wolves, Molineux
Scorer(s) | George Brown | 51' | 52' | Jack Mandley | 81' | Joe Beresford | 88' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
🟢 | 1' Debut, Joe Nibloe
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
🥅 | 49' Goal, 0-1, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Deacon
⚽ | 51' Goal, 1-1, George Brown
⚽ | 52' Goal, 2-1, George Brown
⚽ | 81' Goal, 3-1, Jack Mandley
⚽ | 88' Goal, 4-1, Joe Beresford
🥅 | 90' Goal, 4-2, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Hartill
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Season | 1932-33 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #293 |
Tuesday, 27 December 1932

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: William Bristow | 🏴 | Stafford, 1928-1936
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩
Officials
Referee: William Bristow | 🏴 | Stafford, 1928-1936
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 292 | 🟩 | 146 🟨 52 🟥 94 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6

Division One
Wolverhampton Wanderers
4-3-15, 11 PTS

Villa Park
Attendance: 52,110
Wildman
Lowton
J. Smith
Rhodes
Nelson
Richards
Crook
Bottrill
Hartill
Deacon
Barraclough
Frank Buckley | 🏴 |

Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
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Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1907-08
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
George Brown scores a 2' second half brace as Villa bounce back from a first defeat in four to gain immediate revenge over Wolves.
Villa make it twelve wins, six draws and four defeats in their twenty two division one games so far this season.
Villa score four for the second time in four games and have now scored four or more goals on seven occasions in 22 games this season.
In total Villa have now scored 55 goals in 22 games so far in 1932-33 conceding 35.
Villa's win keeps them second but now level with only Wednesday as leaders Arsenal drop a point to sit five ahead.
Villa have second from bottom Boro next but Billy Smith's men have found results hard to come by against league also rans in recent games.
Full back Joe Nibloe makes his Villa debut aged 29 after moving from Kilmarnock in September.
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