Game #1772
Aston Villa
Saturday, 16 November 1935
Drew
LLLLD
Division One
Attendance: 58,717
Chelsea
VIlla Park
Aston Villa
2-2
Chelsea
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
Villa end a run of five defeats but are held at home to leave them winless in eight as debutants Charlie Drinkwater and Jack Palethorpe grab goals.
KEY MAN
Villa end a run of five defeats but are held at home to leave them winless in eight as debutants Charlie Drinkwater and Jack Palethorpe grab goals.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 November 1935
ON THIS DAY
Villa stop a run of five successive League defeats but are held at home to leave them without a win in eight and make it three wins, three draws and nine defeats in fifteen games under Jimmy McMullan.
Meanwhile, full back George Cummings, winger Charlie Drinkwater and forward Jack Palethorpe made their Villa debuts aged 22, 21 and 25 after moving from Patrick Thistle, Walthamstow Avenue and Sheffield Wednesday earlier this month. Both Drinkwater and Palethorpe marked their debuts with goals.
Aston Villa
Chelsea
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Chelsea
Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1935-36 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #58 |
Saturday, 16 November 1935
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Jimmy McMullan |
FT Score | 2-2 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | LLLLD |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 58 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 16 🟥 25 | 1.16
Villa Career Form:
Bottom 8
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Chelsea
TEAM NEWS
Jimmy McMullan hands debuts to George Cummings, Charlie Drinkwater and Jack Palethorpe whilst Tommy Wood is recalled with Danny Blair, Jimmy McLuckie, Arthur Cunliffe and Frank Broome dropping out.
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Harry Morton |
FB Norman Young |
FB George Cummings |
M Tommy Gardner |
M Tommy Wood |
M Tom Griffiths |
W Charlie Drinkwater |
W Eric Houghton |
F Dai Astley |
F Ronnie Dix |
F Jack Palethorpe |
MANAGER
Leslie Knighton | 🏴 |
Chelsea
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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