Aston Villa
4-1-3, 9 PTS
Saturday, 29 September 1934
1934-35
7th=
Won
4-2
Preston North End
5-1-2, 11 PTS
Division One
Villa Park
Attendance: 28,781
๐ฉ 29 Sep 1934, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Dai Astley | 25' | 46' | 81' | Pongo Waring | 87' |
Assist(s) | Pongo Waring | 81' |
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On This Day
Saturday, 29 September 1934
Dai Astley hits a hat-trick as Villa record successive wins for the second time this season.
Villa make it four wins, a draw and three defeats in sp far in 1934-35.
Villa score four for the first time under Jimmy McMullan but now have just one clean sheet in eight games, conceding 18.
Villa's upturn in form sees them climb to joint 7th with Grimsby, one point behind, up next.
Left back Fred Butcher made his second and final appearance for Villa, seven days after his debut aged 24, before moving on to Blackpool in August 1936.
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Jimmy McMullan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1934-1935
๐ 8 | ๐ฉ | 4 ๐จ 1 ๐ฅ 3 | 1.63
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Game #1722
Match Record
Season | 1934-35 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #8 |
Saturday, 29 September 1934
Game Record
Manager: Jimmy McMullan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Falkirk, 1934-1935
Referee: Herbert Mee | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Mansfield, 1927-1939
HT Score: ๐จ 1-1
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 4-2
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Preston: ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
Total ๐ 61 | ๐ฉ W31 (51% ) | ๐จ D4 | ๐บ(57% ) | ๐ฅ L26 (43% ) | โฝ 113 | ๐ฅ 96 | GD 17
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Preston North End
League Champions: ๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1889โ90
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
๐ด LB Fred Butcher | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1934 ๐ 2 | โ 2 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ - | #357 |
Match Timeline
โฝ | 25' Goal, 1-0, Dai Astley
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| Goal, 1-1, (Preston North End), Frank Beresford
๐ | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Preston North End
โฝ | 46' Goal, 2-1, Dai Astley
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| Goal, 2-2, (Preston North End), Maxwell
โฝ | 81' Goal, 3-2, Dai Astley, Assist by Pongo Waring
โฝ | 87' Goal, 4-2, Pongo Waring
๐ | FT Aston Villa 4-2 Preston North End
Officials
Referee: Herbert Mee | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Mansfield, 1927-1939
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Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Jimmy McMullan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1934-1935
GK Harry Morton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Fred Butcher | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ด |
FB Danny Blair | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Allen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Billy Simpson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Archie Watkins | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Beresford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Dai Astley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ | โฝ |
CF Pongo Waring | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | โฝ |
Substitutes
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Preston North End
Management Committee
Holdcroft
Hough
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Shankly
Tremelling
Milne
Critchley
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Maxwell
Kelly
Pears
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Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 1 |
FB George Beeson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
International Duty | 1 |
M Tommy Gardner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Jimmy Gibson replaces Tommy Gardner.
Preston North End
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