Game #1701
Aston Villa
11-5-15, 27 PTS
Saturday, 24 February 1934
16th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
FB Joe Nibloe | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M Tommy Wood | 🏴 |
M Tommy Gardner | 🏴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
W Arthur Cunliffe | 🏴 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
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
Tommy Gardner (debut), Alec Talbot, Joe Beresford and Dai Astley replace Ernie Callaghan, Billy Kingdon, George Brown and Bob Brocklebank.
Team Stats
Debut Appearances
🟢 M Tommy Gardner | 🏴 | #354 | £4,500 signing from Hull
Final Appearances
None
Lost
1-2
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | 2' |
Assist(s) | Dai Astley | 2' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 2' Goal, 1-0, Joe Beresford, Assist by Dai Astley
🥅 | 17' Goal, 1-1, (Stoke), Johnson
🥅 | 38' Goal, 1-2, (Stoke), Johnson
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-2 Stoke
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Stoke
Season | 1933-34 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #31 |
Manager Game | #351 |
Saturday, 24 February 1934
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Herbert Mee | 🏴 | Mansfield, 1927-1939
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
Officials
Referee: Herbert Mee | 🏴 | Mansfield, 1927-1939
Previous 5 vs. Stoke: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 47 | 🟩 W28 (60% ) | 🟨 D11 | 🇺(83% ) | 🟥 L8 (17% ) | ⚽ 102 | 🥅 46 | GD 56
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 350 | 🟩 | 172 🟨 60 🟥 118 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Division One
Stoke
10-7-13, 27 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 34,950
John
McGrory
Spencer
Tutin
Turner
Sellars
Matthews
Liddle
Sale
Davies
Johnson
Tom Mather | 🏴 |
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: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Joe Beresford scores on his return to the side but Villa are beaten for the second successive game to make it fifteen defeats in thirty one.
Villa lose successive matches to make it eleven wins, five draws and fifteen defeats in thirty one division one games.
Meanwhile, midfielder Tommy Gardner made his Villa debut aged 23 after joining from Hull City earlier this month.
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