top of page

Game #1688

Aston Villa

9-2-11, 20 PTS

Aston Villa.jpg

Tuesday, 26 December 1933

12th

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Joe Nibloe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Tommy Wood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa.jpg
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: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Matchday Squad

Unavailable

None

Team News

Reg Chester replaces Eric Houghton.

Team Stats

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

Aston Villa.jpg

Lost

3-4

🟥 26 Dec 1933, Villa 3-4 Wolves, Molineux
Scorer(s) | Reg Chester | 27' | 3-4 | Ronnie Dix | 2-3 |

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline

🥅 | 20' Goal, 0-1, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Hartill
🥅 | 26' Goal, 0-2, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Phillips
⚽ | 27' Goal, 1-2, Reg Chester
🥅 | 45' Goal, 1-3, (Wolverhampton Wanderers, pen), Lowton
🕒 | HT Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | Goal, 2-3, Ronnie Dix
🥅 | Goal, 2-4, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Jones
⚽ | Goal, 3-4, Reg Chester
🕒 | FT Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-3 Aston Villa

Season | 1933-34 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #338 |
Tuesday, 26 December 1933

Aston Villa.jpg
Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Arthur Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Repton
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 3-4
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥

Officials

Referee: Arthur Barton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Repton, 1933-1938

Previous 5 vs. Wolves: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩

Aston Villa.jpg
Head to Head

Total 🕒 46 | 🟩 W21 (46% ) | 🟨 D13 | 🇺(74% ) | 🟥 L12 (26% ) | ⚽ 98 | 🥅 67 | GD 31

Match Stats

Not recorded

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

🕒 337 | 🟩 | 167 🟨 57 🟥 113 | 1.66

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png

Division One

Wolverhampton Wanderers

9-5-8, 23 PTS

Aston Villa.jpg

Molineux

Attendance: 45,556

Wildman
Lowton
Shaw
Smalley
Nelson
Richards
Phillip
Beattie
Hartill
Jones
Barraclough

Frank Buckley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa.jpg
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: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1907-08

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
Starting XI
GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

97

97

🔥

0

0

🟩

44

🟨

18

🟥

35

22

🥅

165

FB Danny Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

67

67

🔥

0

0

🟩

33

🟨

13

🟥

21

FB Joe Nibloe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

31

31

🔥

0

0

🟩

17

🟨

2

🟥

12

M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

161

161

🔥

2

8

🟩

77

🟨

24

🟥

60

M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

195

195

🔥

10

14

🟩

98

🟨

37

🟥

60

M Tommy Wood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

31

31

🔥

2

1

🟩

13

🟨

6

🟥

12

W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

109

109

🔥

27

51

🟩

56

🟨

24

🟥

29

F Reg Chester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

86

86

🔥

32

19

🟩

39

🟨

14

🟥

33

F Ronnie Dix | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

9

9

🔥

2

0

🟩

4

🟨

0

🟥

5

F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
🕒

65

65

🔥

32

6

🟩

29

🟨

10

🟥

26

CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

184

184

🔥

144

45

🟩

93

🟨

30

🟥

61

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Match Media
On This Day
  • Reg Chester hits a brace on his first appearance of the season but Villa suffer a Boxing day defeat to Wolves despite having beaten them the previous day. 

  • Villa make it nine wins, two draws and eleven defeats in twenty two division one games.

What they Said

bottom of page