Game #1758
Aston Villa
Saturday, 31 August 1935
Lost
DDLLL
Division One
Attendance: 48,637
Sheffield Wednesday
Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-2
Sheffield Wednesday
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
Arthur Cunliffe scores but Villa lose on the opening day for the second successive season under Jimmy McMullan.
KEY MAN
Arthur Cunliffe scores but Villa lose on the opening day for the second successive season under Jimmy McMullan.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 31 August 1935
ON THIS DAY
Villa suffer defeat on the opening day for the second successive season under Jimmy McMullan and now have three consecutive defeats conceding ten and scoring one.
Aston Villa
Sheffield Wednesday
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1934–35
FIXTURE HISTORY
Sheffield Wednesday
Previous 5 vs. Wednesday: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1935-36 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #44 |
Saturday, 31 August 1935
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Jimmy McMullan |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | DDWDL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 44 | 🟩 | 14 🟨 13 🟥 17 | 1.25
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
Sheffield Wednesday
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Harry Morton |
FB George Beeson |
FB Danny Blair |
CB Jimmy Allen |
M Jimmy McLuckie |
M Billy Kingdon |
W Eric Houghton |
W Arthur Cunliffe |
F Dai Astley |
F Ronnie Dix |
CF Pongo Waring |
MANAGER
Sheffield Wednesday
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
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
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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