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Game #1699

Aston Villa

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Saturday, 17 February 1934

5th Round

Last 5: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ

GK Harry Morton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Danny Blair | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
FB Joe Nibloe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Alec Talbot | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Tommy Wood | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Billy Kingdon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Arthur Cunliffe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Beresford | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ”ฅ |
F Ronnie Dix | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Dai Astley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | โšฝ |

Billy Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
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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: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1919โ€“20

Matchday Squad

Unavailable

Injury | 1 |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Team News

Alec Talbot, Arthur Cunliffe and Joe Beresford replace Ernie Callaghan, Reg Chester and George Brown.

Team Stats

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Won

1-0

๐ŸŸฉ 17 Feb 1934, Villa 1-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Scorer(s) | Dai Astley | 60' |

Assist(s) | Joe Beresford | 60' |

Match Timeline

๐Ÿ•’ | HT Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 Aston Villa
โšฝ | 60โ€™ Goal, 1-0, Dai Astley, Assist by Joe Beresford
๐Ÿ•’ | FT Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Aston Villa

Season | 1933-34 |
Matchday | #33 |
Manager Game | #349 |
Saturday, 17 February 1934

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Billy Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: J. C. Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Ashton-under-Lyne, 1931-1936
HT Score: ๐ŸŸจ 0-0
FT Result: ๐ŸŸฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ŸŸฉ 1-0
Last 5: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ

Officials

Referee: J. C. Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Ashton-under-Lyne, 1931-1936

Previous 5 vs. Spurs: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ

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Head to Head

Total ๐Ÿ•’ 35 | ๐ŸŸฉ 19 | ๐ŸŸจ 6 | ๐ŸŸฅ 10 | โšฝ 64 | ๐Ÿฅ… 48 |
League ๐Ÿ•’ 30 | ๐ŸŸฉ 16 | ๐ŸŸจ 6 | ๐ŸŸฅ 8 | โšฝ 59 | ๐Ÿฅ… 44 |
FA Cup ๐Ÿ•’ 5 | ๐ŸŸฉ 3 | ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 2 | โšฝ 5 | ๐Ÿฅ… 4 |
Home ๐Ÿ•’ 16 | ๐ŸŸฉ 8 | ๐ŸŸจ 3 | ๐ŸŸฅ 5 | โšฝ 31 | ๐Ÿฅ… 23 |
Away ๐Ÿ•’ 19 | ๐ŸŸฉ 11 | ๐ŸŸจ 3 | ๐ŸŸฅ 5 | โšฝ 33 | ๐Ÿฅ… 25 |

Match Stats

Not recorded

Billy Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934

๐Ÿ•’ 348 | ๐ŸŸฉ | 172 ๐ŸŸจ 60 ๐ŸŸฅ 116 | 1.66

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

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FA Cup

Tottenham Hotspur

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White Hart Lane

Attendance: 44,365

Nicholls
Channell
Watley
Colquhoun
Rowe
Alsford
McCormick
Howe
Hunt
Hall
W. Evans

Percy Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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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Œ
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1920-21

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

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Starting XI
GK Harry Morton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

108

โœ…

108

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

49

๐ŸŸจ

22

๐ŸŸฅ

37

โ›”

25

๐Ÿฅ…

186

FB Danny Blair | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

76

โœ…

76

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

37

๐ŸŸจ

17

๐ŸŸฅ

22

FB Joe Nibloe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

37

โœ…

37

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

21

๐ŸŸจ

3

๐ŸŸฅ

13

CB Alec Talbot | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

247

โœ…

247

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

6

6

๐ŸŸฉ

125

๐ŸŸจ

45

๐ŸŸฅ

77

M Tommy Wood | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

42

โœ…

42

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

2

2

๐ŸŸฉ

18

๐ŸŸจ

10

๐ŸŸฅ

14

M Billy Kingdon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

171

โœ…

171

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

2

8

๐ŸŸฉ

82

๐ŸŸจ

27

๐ŸŸฅ

62

W Arthur Cunliffe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

25

โœ…

25

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

7

5

๐ŸŸฉ

13

๐ŸŸจ

3

๐ŸŸฅ

9

W Eric Houghton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

182

โœ…

182

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

96

65

๐ŸŸฉ

93

๐ŸŸจ

33

๐ŸŸฅ

56

F Ronnie Dix | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

19

โœ…

19

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

3

2

๐ŸŸฉ

8

๐ŸŸจ

4

๐ŸŸฅ

7

F Joe Beresford | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

215

โœ…

215

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

67

28

๐ŸŸฉ

114

๐ŸŸจ

33

๐ŸŸฅ

68

F Dai Astley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

75

โœ…

75

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

43

8

๐ŸŸฉ

33

๐ŸŸจ

14

๐ŸŸฅ

28

Substitutes
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

GK Sub

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

โ›”

๐Ÿฅ…

๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 1

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 2

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 3

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 4

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 5

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

Match Media
On This Day
  • Dai Astley is the hero once again as he hits the only goal of the game - his twenty third of the season - to secure Villa an FA Cup fifth round victory at White Hart Lane.

  • Villa win in the fifth round of the FA Cup to extend their run to one defeat in eight in all competitions.

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