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Game #1740

Aston Villa

9-7-9, 25 PTS

Saturday, 19 January 1935

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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

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Leicester City

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Assist(s) | Billy Kingdon | 16' | Dai Astley | 36' | Ronnie Dix | 40' | Eric Houghton | 52' |

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

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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

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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

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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

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY
Leicester City
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Previous 5 vs. Leicester: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

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

FIXTURE DETAILS
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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
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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: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1935

🕒 26 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 7 🟥 10 | 1.31

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1935

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

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

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: George Denton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Northampton, 1931-

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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CARDS
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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

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Tommy Mort, Arthur Cunliffe, Ronnie Dix and Joe Beresford replace Danny Blair, Reg Chester, Pongo Waring and Bob Brocklebank.

Referee

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

MANAGER

Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1935

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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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

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

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

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

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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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

Squad Bios

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

SQUAD STATS
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XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

SQUAD STATS
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XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

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

MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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LEAGUE TABLE
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

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MATCH VIDEO
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