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Game #1690

Aston Villa

9-4-11, 22 PTS

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Monday, 1 January 1934

12th=

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨

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

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

None

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Matchday Squad:

None

Billy Smith names an unchanged line up.

  • Villa are selected to play away from home on New Years Day for the 17th time in the 18 fixtures they have played on 1st January.

  • Villa had played their first New Years Day fixture in January 1891 and have now played just one home game on 1st January in 43 years.

  • Villa earn a point on New Years Day for only the fifth time in 18 games.

  • Eric Houghton hits a brace to make it eleven for the season but Villa are held to a second successive draw in three winless games.

  • Villa open 1934 with a second successive draw to make it nine wins, four draws and eleven defeats in twenty four division one games.

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Drew

3-3

🟨 1 Jan 1934, Villa 3-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Scorer(s) | Eric Houghton | 7' | 2-2 | Pongo Waring | 87' |

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline:

⚽ | 7' Goal, 1-0, Eric Houghton
🥅 | 10' Goal, 1-1, (Sheffield United), Oxley
🥅 | 32' Goal, 1-2, (Sheffield United), Boyd
🕒 | HT Sheffield United 2-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | Goal, 2-2, Eric Houghton, pen
🥅 | 57' Goal, 2-3, (Sheffield United), Oswald
⚽ | 87' Goal, 3-3, Pongo Waring
🕒 | FT Sheffield United 3-3 Aston Villax

Season | 1933-34 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #340 |
Monday, 1 January 1934

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Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: William Bristow | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Stafford, 1928-1936
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 3-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨

Referee: William Bristow | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Stafford, 1928-1936

Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

🕒 339 | 🟩 | 167 🟨 58 🟥 114 | 1.65

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
99
🟩
44
🟨
0
99
🟨
20
🟥
0
0
🟥
35
0
🥅
22
169
FB Danny Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
69
🟩
33
🟨
0
69
🟨
15
🟥
0
0
🟥
21
0
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
355
🟩
152
🟨
0
355
🟨
80
🟥
0
2
🟥
123
3
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
163
🟩
77
🟨
0
163
🟨
26
🟥
0
2
🟥
60
8
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
197
🟩
98
🟨
0
197
🟨
39
🟥
0
10
🟥
60
14
W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
111
🟩
56
🟨
0
111
🟨
26
🟥
0
27
🟥
29
51
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
11
🟩
4
🟨
0
11
🟨
2
🟥
0
2
🟥
5
0
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
186
🟩
93
🟨
0
186
🟨
32
🟥
0
145
🟥
61
45
Sub 2
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Player Profile
Sub 4
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Player Profile
M Tommy Wood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
33
🟩
13
🟨
0
33
🟨
8
🟥
0
2
🟥
12
1
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
173
🟩
88
🟨
0
173
🟨
31
🟥
0
92
🟥
54
64
F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
67
🟩
29
🟨
0
67
🟨
12
🟥
0
33
🟥
26
6
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
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Player Profile
Sub 3
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Results
Cards
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Player Profile
Sub 5
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Results
Cards
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Player Profile

Division One

Sheffield United

6-4-14, 16 PTS

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Bramall Lane

Attendance: 23,841

Smith
Green
Wilkinson
Stacey
Holmes
Gooney
Williams
Barclay
Boyd
Oxley
Oswald

Teddy Davison | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

None

League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1924–25

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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