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Game #1759

Aston Villa

1-0-1, 2 PTS

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Wednesday, 4 September 1935

Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩

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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 |

Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1935
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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

Injury | 1 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Team News

Jimmy McMullan names an unchanged line up,

Team Stats

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Won

2-1

🟩 4 Sep 1935, Villa 2-1 Boro, Ayresome
Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | 28' | Eric Houghton | 2-1 |

Assist(s) | Arthur Cunliffe | 28' | Pongo Waring | 2-1 |

Match Timeline

⚽ | 28' Goal, 1-0, Pongo Waring, Assist by Arthur Cunliffe
🕒 | HT Middlesbrough 0-1 Aston Villa
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, Dai Astley
🥅 | Goal, 1-1, (Middlesbrough), Martin
🚑 | Player returns to field of play, Dai Astley
⚽ | Goal, 2-1, Eric Houghton, Assist by Pongo Waring
🕒 | FT Middlesbrough 1-2 Aston Villa

Season | 1935-36 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #45 |
Wednesday, 4 September 1935

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Falkirk, 1934-1935
Referee: Reg Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Huddersfield, 1932-1951
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩

Officials

Referee: Reg Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Huddersfield, 1932-1951

Previous 5 vs. Boro: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 51 | 🟩 W29 (57% ) | 🟨 D8 | 🇺(73% ) | 🟥 L14 (27% ) | ⚽ 124 | 🥅 73 | GD 51

Match Stats

Not recorded

Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1935

🕒 45 | 🟩 | 15 🟨 13 🟥 17 | 1.29

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png

Division One

Middlesbrough

1-0-1, 2 PTS

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Ayresome Park

Attendance: 22,421

Gibson
Griffiths
Stuart
Brown
Baxter
Martin
Birkett
Yorston
Camsell
Coleman
Fenton

Wilf Gillow | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
Starting XI
GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

168

168

🔥

0

0

🟩

68

🟨

42

🟥

58

34

🥅

305

FB George Beeson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

43

43

🔥

0

0

🟩

13

🟨

13

🟥

17

CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

36

36

🔥

0

1

🟩

11

🟨

10

🟥

15

FB Danny Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

128

128

🔥

0

0

🟩

53

🟨

36

🟥

39

M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

223

223

🔥

4

10

🟩

98

🟨

45

🟥

80

M Jimmy McLuckie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

3

3

🔥

0

0

🟩

1

🟨

0

🟥

2

W Arthur Cunliffe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

68

68

🔥

13

20

🟩

28

🟨

18

🟥

22

W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

241

241

🔥

117

76

🟩

111

🟨

53

🟥

77

F Ronnie Dix | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

59

59

🔥

11

7

🟩

21

🟨

17

🟥

21

F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
🕒

122

122

🔥

74

17

🟩

49

🟨

30

🟥

43

CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

217

217

🔥

162

53

🟩

104

🟨

39

🟥

74

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Match Media
On This Day
  • Villa recover from the opening day defeat to win at Ayresome Park as Eric Houghton and Pongo Waring score their first goals of the season as Villa win for the first time in four under Jimmy McMullan.

  • Villa are now without a clean sheet in 8 games under Jimmy McMullan

What they Said

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