Game #1790
Aston Villa
10-6-16, 26 PTS

Saturday, 7 March 1936
21st
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
M Tommy Wood | 🏴 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴 |
M Tom Griffiths | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Charlie Phillips | 🏴 | 🚑 | ⚽ |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
W John Maund | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Gordon Hodgson | 🏴 |
Management Committee 1935-1936

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 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
W Jackie Williams | 🏴 |
Team News
Jimmy McMullan names an unchanged line up.
Team Stats
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None

Won
3-2
🟩 7 Mar 1936, Villa 3-2 Stoke, Victoria Ground
Scorer(s) | Dai Astley | 6' | 8' | Charlie Phillips | 44' |
Assist(s) | John Maund | 6' | Tom Griffiths | 8' | Dai Astley | 44' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 6' Goal, 1-0, Dai Astley, Assist by John Maund
⚽ | 8' Goal, 2-0, Dai Astley, Assist by Tom Griffiths
🚑 | 24' Player retires from field of play with injury, Charlie Phillips
🥅 | 25' Goal, 2-1, (Stoke City), Steele
🚑 | 34' Player returns to field of play, Charlie Phillips
⚽ | 44' Goal, 3-1, Charlie Phillips, Assist by Dai Astley
🕒 | HT Stoke City 1-3 Aston Villa
🥅 | 66' Goal, 3-2, (Stoke City), Steele
🕒 | FT Stoke City 2-3 Aston Villa
Season | 1935-36 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #32 |
Manager Game | #21 |
Saturday, 7 March 1936

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Management Committee 1935-1936
Referee: G. Hamilton-Jones | 🏴 | London, 1933-1938
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
Officials
Referee: G. Hamilton-Jones | 🏴 | London, 1933-1938
Match Stats
Not recorded
Management Committee 1935-1936
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Stoke
15-5-12, 35 PTS

Victoria Ground
Attendance: 16,744
Wilkinson
Winstanley
Scrimshaw
Tutin
Turner
Soo
Matthews
Liddle
Steele
Davies
Sale
Bob McGrory | 🏴 |

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

Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Dai Astley scores a brace and creates one, scoring for the sixth successive game to make it eighteen for the season.
Villa win consecutive League games for the second time in 1936 to record a fifth victory in nine division one matches and make it ten wins, six draws and sixteen defeats in thirty two games.
Villa now have two clean sheets in 39 games.
Villa now have seven wins in 21 games under the management committee structure compared to three in 12 under Jimmy McMullan.
What they Said