Game #1702
Aston Villa
Saturday, 3 March 1934
Quarter Final
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴 |
FB Joe Nibloe | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
M Tommy Wood | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
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
Goalkeepers
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
Full Backs
FB Danny Blair | 🏴 |
FB Joe Nibloe | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Tommy Wood | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
W Arthur Cunliffe | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Dai Astley | 🏴 |
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 |
Unavailable
None
Team News
Danny Blair and Billy Kingdon replace Tommy Mort and Tommy Gardner.
Team Stats
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Scorer(s) | Dai Astley | 37' | Eric Houghton | 42' |
Assist(s) | Ronnie Dix | 37' | Dai Astley | 42' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 37’ Goal, 1-0, Dai Astley, Assist by Ronnie Dix
⚽ | 42’ Goal, 2-0, Eric Houghton, Assist by Dai Astley
🕒 | HT Arsenal 0-2 Aston Villa
🥅 | 75' Goal, 1-2, (Arsenal), Peter Dougall
🕒 | FT Arsenal 1-2 Aston Villa
Season | 1933-34 |
Matchday | #36 |
Manager Game | #352 |
Saturday, 3 March 1934
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Tom Thompson | 🏴 | Northumberland, 1933-1938
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
Officials
Referee: Tom Thompson | 🏴 | Northumberland, 1933-1938
Linesmen: J. Rennie (Oldham); H. Fieldsend (Sheffield)
Previous 5 vs. Arsenal: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
Head to Head
Total 🕒 54 | 🟩 W28 (52% ) | 🟨 D10 | 🇺(70% ) | 🟥 L16 (30% ) | ⚽ 108 | 🥅 76 | GD 32
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 351 | 🟩 | 173 🟨 60 🟥 118 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
FA Cup
Arsenal
Highbury
Attendance: 67,566
GK Frank Moss | 🏴 |
D George Male | 🏴 |
D Eddie Hapgood | 🏴 |
M Herbie Roberts | 🏴 |
M Bob John | 🏴 |
M Pat Beasley | 🏴 |
M David Jack | 🏴 |
F Jimmy Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
F Peter Dougall | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Cliff Bastin | 🏴 |
F Charlie Jones. 🏴 |
Joe Shaw | 🏴 |
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: 1932-33
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Frank Moss | 🏴 |
Defenders
D George Male | 🏴 |
D Eddie Hapgood | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Herbie Roberts | 🏴 |
M Bob John | 🏴 |
M Pat Beasley | 🏴 |
M David Jack | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Jimmy Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
F Peter Dougall | 🏴 |
F Cliff Bastin | 🏴 |
F Charlie Jones. 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Dai Astley is the FA Cup hero in North London once again as he creates one and scores his twenty fourth of the season to help Villa to victory at Highbury in the quarter final of the FA Cup as League pace setters Arsenal are beaten.
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