Game #1723
Aston Villa
4-1-4, 9 PTS
Saturday, 6 October 1934
11th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
FB George Beeson | 🏴 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Tommy Gardner | 🏴 |
M Billy Simpson | 🏴 | 🔴 |
W Archie Watkins | 🏴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 |
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | 1934-1935
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
George Beeson and Tommy Gardner replace Fred Butcher and Jimmy Gibson.
Team Stats
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
🔴 M Billy Simpson | 🏴 | 1932-34 🕒 29 | ✅ 29 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 - | #345 |
Lost
1-5
🟥 6 Oct 1934, Villa 1-5 Grimsby, Blundell Park
Scorer(s) | Dai Astley | 10' |
Assist(s) | Jimmy Allen | 10' |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 1' Goal, 0-1, (Grimsby Town), Craven
⚽ | 10' Goal, 1-1, Dai Astley, Assist by Jimmy Allen
🥅 | 11' Goal, 1-2, (Grimsby Town), Burley
🥅 | 12' Goal, 1-3, (Grimsby Town), Glover
🥅 | 29' Goal, 1-4, (Grimsby Town), Craven
🕒 | HT Grimsby Town 4-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 75' Goal, 1-5, (Grimsby Town), Craven
🕒 | FT Grimsby Town 5-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1934-35 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #9 |
Saturday, 6 October 1934
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | Falkirk, 1934-1935
Referee: William Walden | 🏴 | Derby, 1927-1936
HT Score: 🟥 1-4
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-5
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥
Officials
Referee: William Walden | 🏴 | Derby, 1927-1936
Previous 5 vs. Grimsby: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 11 | 🟩 W7 (64% ) | 🟨 D2 | 🇺(82% ) | 🟥 L2 (18% ) | ⚽ 29 | 🥅 16 | GD 13
Match Stats
Not recorded
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | 1934-1935
🕒 9 | 🟩 | 4 🟨 1 🟥 4 | 1.44
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Division One
Grimsby Town
4-2-3, 10 PTS
Blundell Park
Attendance: 17,732
Tweedy
Kelly
Jacobson
Hall
Betmead
Buck
Dyson
Bestall
Glover
Craven
Burley
Frank Womack | 🏴 |
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
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✅
⚽
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Match Media
On This Day
Villa concede five and lose for the third time in six under Jimmy McMullan.
Villa concede in the first minute before equalising in the 10th minute only to then concede two in the following two minutes.
Villa's latest defeat, their fourth of the season ends an three game unbeaten run (two wins)
Villa now have just one clean sheet in nine games under McMullan, conceding 23.
Villa make it four wins, a draw and four defeats so far in 1934-25.
Villa fall back to joint 11th.
Billy Simpson made the last of his 29 appearances for Villa aged 27 before moving on to Cowdenbeath in July 1936.
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