Game #1730
Aston Villa
8-3-5, 19 PTS
Monday, 26 November 1934
4th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
FB George Beeson | 🏴 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 | 🚑 |
M Tommy Gardner | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Reg Chester | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Bob Brocklebank | 🏴 | ⚽ |
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
Jimmy McMullan names an unchanged line up.
Team Stats
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Won
5-4
🟩 26 Nov 1934, Villa 5-4 Portsmouth, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Reg Chester | 2' | 64' | Eric Houghton | 2-1 (pen) | 5-1 | Bob Brocklebank | 3-1 |
Assist(s) | Tommy Gardner | 2' | Pongo Waring | 64' | 5-1 |
Match Timeline
24 November
⚽ | 20' Goal, 1-0, Eric Houghton, Assist by Dai Astley
⚽ | 26' Goal, 2-0, Bob Brocklebank
🥅 | 28' Goal, 2-1, (Portsmouth, pen), Anderson
⚽ | 31' Goal, 3-1, Dai Astley, Assist by Eric Houghton
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Portsmouth
🥅 | 51' Goal, 3-2, (Portsmouth), Danny Blair og
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, George Beeson
❌ | 80' Play Abandoned due to fog by referee Wiltshire
26 November
⚽ | 2' Goal, 1-0, Reg Chester, Assist by Tommy Gardner
🥅 | Goal, 1-1, (Portsmouth), Easson
⚽ | Goal, 2-1, Eric Houghton, pen
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Portsmouth
⚽ | Goal, 3-1, Bob Brocklebank
⚽ | 64' Goal, 4-1, Reg Chester, Assist by Pongo Waring
⚽ | Goal, 5-1, Eric Houghton, Assist by Pongo Waring
🥅 | 70' Goal, 5-2, (Portsmouth), Weddle
🥅 | Goal, 5-3, (Portsmouth), Anderson
🥅 | Goal, 5-4, (Portsmouth), Weddle
🚑 | Player injured on field of play, Alec Talbot
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-4 Portsmouth
Season | 1934-35 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #16 |
Monday, 26 November 1934
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | Falkirk, 1934-1935
Referee: George Davies | 🏴 | Bury, 1927-1939
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-4
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
Officials
Referee: George Davies | 🏴 | Bury, 1927-1939
Previous 5 vs. Portsmouth: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 19 | 🟩 W8 (42% ) | 🟨 D3 | 🇺(58% ) | 🟥 L8 (42% ) | ⚽ 41 | 🥅 35 | GD 6
Match Stats
Not recorded
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | 1934-1935
🕒 16 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 3 🟥 5 | 1.69
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Division One
Portsmouth
6-3-7, 15 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 17,309
Gilfilan
Mackie
Smith W.
Nichol
Salmond
Thackerey
Worrall
Anderson
Weddle
Eason
Rutherford
Jack Tinn | 🏴 |
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
Match Media
On This Day
A game played in two parts, 80' on Saturday 24 November, with Villa leading 3-1 as fog forces play to be abandoned.
Rather than play the remaining 10' of the game on Monday 26th, Villa are required to replay the entire match.
Eric Houghton and Reg Chester score a brace apiece as for Chester it's his 6th goal involvement in three games whilst Pongo Waring contributes a pair of assists to make it eight for the season as Villa extend their best run of the campaign to four wins and a draw in five unbeaten games under Jimmy McMullan.
Despite a late scare Villa win the second game to extend their best run of the season with four wins in five unbeaten games
Villa make it eight wins, three draws and five defeats in sixteen under Jimmy McMullan.
Villa now have two clean sheets in sixteen games under McMullan, conceding 38.
Villa remain joint 4th in the table.
Up next are Liverpool at Anfield sitting a point behind Villa.
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