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Game #1701

Aston Villa

11-5-15, 27 PTS

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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
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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

Tommy Gardner (debut), Alec Talbot, Joe Beresford and Dai Astley replace Ernie Callaghan, Billy Kingdon, George Brown and Bob Brocklebank.

  • 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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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

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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: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥

Referee: Herbert Mee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Mansfield, 1927-1939

Previous 5 vs. Stoke: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

🟢 M Tommy Gardner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #354 | £4,500 signing from Hull

Final Appearances:

None

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

🕒 350 | 🟩 | 172 🟨 60 🟥 118 | 1.65

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
110
🟩
49
🟨
0
110
🟨
22
🟥
0
0
🟥
39
0
🥅
25
190
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
362
🟩
154
🟨
0
362
🟨
81
🟥
0
2
🟥
127
3
FB Joe Nibloe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
39
🟩
21
🟨
0
39
🟨
3
🟥
0
0
🟥
15
0
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
248
🟩
125
🟨
0
248
🟨
45
🟥
0
6
🟥
78
6
M Tommy Gardner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
1
🟩
0
🟨
0
1
🟨
0
🟥
0
0
🟥
1
0
W Arthur Cunliffe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
27
🟩
13
🟨
0
27
🟨
3
🟥
0
8
🟥
11
5
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
21
🟩
8
🟨
0
21
🟨
4
🟥
0
3
🟥
9
2
F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
76
🟩
33
🟨
0
76
🟨
14
🟥
0
43
🟥
29
9
Sub 2
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Player Profile
Sub 4
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Results
Cards
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Player Profile
M Tommy Wood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
44
🟩
18
🟨
0
44
🟨
10
🟥
0
2
🟥
16
2
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
184
🟩
93
🟨
0
184
🟨
33
🟥
0
96
🟥
58
65
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
216
🟩
114
🟨
0
216
🟨
33
🟥
0
68
🟥
69
28
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
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🟩
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🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 3
Games
Results
Cards
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🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
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Player Profile
Sub 5
Games
Results
Cards
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🟩
🟨
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🟥
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Player Profile

Division One

Stoke

10-7-13, 27 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 34,950

John
McGrory
Spencer
Tutin
Turner
Sellars
Matthews
Liddle
Sale
Davies
Johnson

Tom Mather | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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: ❌

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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