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Game #1762

Aston Villa

2-0-3, 4 PTS

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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
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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 | 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

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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

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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

Previous 5 vs. Preston: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 63 | 🟩 W32 (51% ) | 🟨 D5 | 🇺(59% ) | 🟥 L26 (41% ) | ⚽ 118 | 🥅 97 | GD 21

Match Stats

Not recorded

Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1935

🕒 48 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 13 🟥 19 | 1.27

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

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Division One

Preston North End

1-0-4, 2 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 31,501

Holdcroft
Gallimore
Lowe
Shankly
Tremelling
Milne
Dougal
Butterworth
O'Donnell F.
Hetherington
O'Donnell H.

Management Committee
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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: 1889–90

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

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Starting XI
GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

171

171

🔥

0

0

🟩

69

🟨

42

🟥

60

34

🥅

316

FB George Beeson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

46

46

🔥

0

0

🟩

14

🟨

13

🟥

19

CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

39

39

🔥

0

1

🟩

12

🟨

10

🟥

17

FB Norman Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

1

1

🔥

0

0

🟩

1

🟨

0

🟥

0

M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

226

226

🔥

5

11

🟩

99

🟨

45

🟥

82

M Jimmy McLuckie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

6

6

🔥

0

0

🟩

2

🟨

0

🟥

4

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

244

244

🔥

118

76

🟩

112

🟨

53

🟥

79

F Ronnie Dix | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

62

62

🔥

13

8

🟩

22

🟨

17

🟥

23

F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
🕒

123

123

🔥

76

18

🟩

50

🟨

30

🟥

43

CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

220

220

🔥

163

53

🟩

105

🟨

39

🟥

76

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

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

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