Game #1740
Aston Villa
9-7-9, 25 PTS
Saturday, 19 January 1935


Won
11th
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
Division One
Leicester City
7-4-14, 18 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 27,608
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park
Aston Villa
5-0

Leicester City

Assist(s) | Billy Kingdon | 16' | Dai Astley | 36' | Ronnie Dix | 40' | Eric Houghton | 52' |
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 19 January 1935
⚽ | 16' Goal, 1-0, Dai Astley, Assist by Billy Kingdon
⚽ | 36' Goal, 2-0, Arthur Cunliffe, Assist by Dai Astley
⚽ | 40' Goal, 3-0, Joe Beresford, Assist by Ronnie Dix
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Leicester City
⚽ | 52' Goal, 4-0, Dai Astley, Assist by Eric Houghton
⚽ | 56' Goal, 5-0, Dai Astley,
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-0 Leicester City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 19 January 1935
Villa win for the first time in ten games as they put five past Leicester who would end the season relegated as Dai Astley hits a hat-trick for his fifteen of the campaign.
Villa record victory for the first time in ten as they score as many as they had managed in the previous six League matches in one game.
As a result they make it nine wins, seven draws and nine defeats in twenty five under Jimmy McMullan.
Villa keep their third clean sheet in twenty six games under McMullan and their first in twelve, having conceded 58.
Celebrated Villa left back Tommy Mort made the last of his 370 appearances for Villa aged 37 before retiring from football.
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Leicester City


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1934-35 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #26 |
Saturday, 19 January 1935
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🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | Falkirk, 1934-1936
Referee: George Denton | 🏴 | Northampton
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Score: 🟩 5-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | 1934-1935
🕒 26 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 7 🟥 10 | 1.31
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: George Denton | 🏴 | Northampton, 1931-
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Mort, Arthur Cunliffe, Ronnie Dix and Joe Beresford replace Danny Blair, Reg Chester, Pongo Waring and Bob Brocklebank.
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MANAGER
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | 1934-1935

Aston Villa
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
FB George Beeson | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 | 🔴 |
M Tommy Gardner | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Arthur Cunliffe | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Dai Astley | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Arthur Lochhead | 🏴 |

Leicester City
GK Sandy McLaren | 🏴 |
D Sandy Wood | 🏴 |
D Dai Jones | 🏴 |
M Sep Smith | 🏴 |
M Fred Sharman | 🏴 |
M George Ritchie | 🏴 |
W Hugh Adcock | 🏴 |
F Archie Young | 🏴 |
F Danny Liddle | 🏴 |
CF Arthur Maw | 🏴 |
CF Arthur Chandler | 🏴 |
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
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UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS

XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 19 Jan 1935, Villa 5-0 Leicester, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
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