Game #1705
Aston Villa

Saturday, 17 March 1934
Semi Final
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
GK Harry Morton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Danny Blair | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
FB Joe Nibloe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Alec Talbot | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Billy Kingdon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Tommy Wood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Arthur Cunliffe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Dai Astley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Ronnie Dix | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Beresford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 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: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 3 |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Tommy Gardner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Pongo Waring | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
Tommy Wood, Alec Talbot and Dai Astley return for the FA Cup Semi Final in place of Jimmy Gibson, Tommy Gardner and Pongo Waring.
Team Stats
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
Dai Astley scores his twenty fifth of the season but it's just a last gasp consolation as Villa are hammered in the FA Cup semi final by a team who couldn't score one past them ten days earlier.
Villa are hammered in the FA Cup semi final at Leeds Road against a side that couldn't score past them ten days previously.
Starting XI
Scorer(s) | Dai Astley | 87' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 5' Goal, 0-1, (Manchester City), Toseland
๐ฅ
| 35' Goal, 0-2, (Manchester City), Tilson
๐ฅ
| 37' Goal, 0-3, (Manchester City), Herd
๐ฅ
| 40' Goal, 0-4, (Manchester City), Tilson
๐ | HT Manchester City 4-0 Aston Villa
๐ฅ
| 66' Goal, 0-5, (Manchester City), Tilson
๐ฅ
| Goal, 0-6, (Manchester City), Tilson
โฝ | 87โ Goal, 1-6, Dai Astley
๐ | FT Manchester City 6-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1933-34 |
Matchday | #39 |
Manager Game | #355 |
Saturday, 17 March 1934
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: W. R. Jennings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | York, 1929-1934
HT Score: ๐ฅ 0-4
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-6
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Officials
Referee: W. R. Jennings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | York, 1929-1934
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐จ
Head to Head
Total ๐ 59 | ๐ฉ 25 | ๐จ 10 | ๐ฅ 24 | โฝ 106 | ๐ฅ
93 |
League ๐ 54 | ๐ฉ 24 | ๐จ 9 | ๐ฅ 21 | โฝ 100 | ๐ฅ
83 |
FA Cup ๐ 5 | ๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 3 | โฝ 6 | ๐ฅ
10 |
Home ๐ 30 | ๐ฉ 21 | ๐จ 5 | ๐ฅ 4 | โฝ 70 | ๐ฅ
30 |
Away ๐ 28 | ๐ฉ 4 | ๐จ 5 | ๐ฅ 19 | โฝ 35 | ๐ฅ
44 |
Neutral ๐ 1 | ๐ฉ 0 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | โฝ 1 | ๐ฅ
6 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
๐ 354 | ๐ฉ | 173 ๐จ 61 ๐ฅ 120 | 1.64
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
FA Cup
Manchester City
Leeds Road
Attendance: 45,473
Swift
Barnett
Dale
Busby
Cowan
Bray
Toseland
Marshall
Tilson
Herd
Brook
Wilf Wild | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1903-04
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table
1933-34
Playing Squad
































