Game #1762
Aston Villa
2-0-3, 4 PTS

Saturday, 14 September 1935
14th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
FB George Beeson | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴 |
FB Norman Young | 🏴 | 🟢 |
M Jimmy McLuckie | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Archie Watkins | 🏴 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴 | 🔥 |
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
Injury | 2 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴 |
Team News
Norman Young (debut), Archie Watkins and Dai Astley replace Tommy Gardner, Arthur Cunliffe and Joe Beresford.
Team Stats
Debut Appearances
🟢 FB Norman Young | 🏴 | #360 | Youth team promotion
Final Appearances
None

Won
5-1
🟩 14 Sep 1935, Villa 5-1 Preston, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Eric Houghton | 39' (pen) | Dai Astley | 44' | 48' | Pongo Waring | 53' | Billy Kingdon | 89' |
Assist(s) | Billy Kingdon | 44' | Dai Astley | 53' | Ronnie Dix | 89' |
Match Timeline
🟢 | 1' Debut, Norman Young
🥅 | 5' Goal, 0-1, (Preston North End), Butterworth
🚑 | Player injured on field of play, Pongo Waring
⚽ | 39' Goal, 1-1, Eric Houghton, pen
⚽ | 44' Goal, 2-1, Dai Astley, Assist by Billy Kingdon
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Preston North End
⚽ | 48' Goal, 3-1, Dai Astley
⚽ | 53' Goal, 4-1, Pongo Waring, Assist by Dai Astley
⚽ | 89' Goal, 5-1, Billy Kingdon, Assist by Ronnie Dix
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-1 Preston North End
Season | 1935-36 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #48 |
Saturday, 14 September 1935

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | Falkirk, 1934-1935
Referee: J. Harrison | 🏴 | York, 1935-1936
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
Officials
Referee: J. Harrison | 🏴 | York, 1935-1936
Match Stats
Not recorded
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | 1934-1935
🕒 48 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 13 🟥 19 | 1.27
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Division One
Preston North End
1-0-4, 2 PTS

Villa Park
Attendance: 31,501
Holdcroft
Gallimore
Lowe
Shankly
Tremelling
Milne
Dougal
Butterworth
O'Donnell F.
Hetherington
O'Donnell H.
Management Committee

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: 1889–90
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded

Starting XI
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⚽
🔥
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Match Media
On This Day
Dai Astley scores a brace as Villa win for the second time in seven games as they hit Preston for five and double their goal tally across the previous four games.
Villa concede the first goal for the third successive game.
Villa are now without a clean sheet in 11 games under Jimmy McMullan.
Full back Norman Young made his Villa debut aged 28 after joining from Redditch Town.
What they Said