Game #1837
Saturday, 27 March 1937
Attendance: 25,394
Won
Division Two
Blackburn Rovers
WDWWW
Ewood Park
Frank Broome continued his outstanding scoring form as he hit his fifteenth goal in last eight as Villa extend their best run of the season to eight games unbeaten with seven wins.
Blackburn Rovers
3-4
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Frank Broome continued his outstanding scoring form as he hit his fifteenth goal in last eight as Villa extend their best run of the season to eight games unbeaten with seven wins.
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Villa extend their best run of the season to eight games unbeaten seven six wins to make it twelve wins in the last thirty second tier games and an overall record of sixteen wins, twelve draws and eight defeats in thirty six division two matches.
Jimmy McMullan had recorded five wins, five draws and three defeats in his thirteen division two matches in charge and his successor Jimmy Hogan had now delivered eleven wins, seven draws and five defeats in his twenty three game spell.
Aston Villa
Blackburn Rovers
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1927–28
FIXTURE HISTORY
Blackburn Rovers
Previous 5 vs. Blackburn: | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1936-37 |
Matchday | #37 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Saturday, 27 March 1937
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Jimmy Hogan |
FT Score | 4-3 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WDWWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Blackburn Rovers
TEAM NEWS
Jimmy Hogan names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
MANAGER
Jimmy Hogan
Aston Villa
GK Fred Biddlestone |
FB Bill Cobley |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
M Alex Massie |
M Tom Griffiths |
W John Maund |
W Eric Houghton |
F Bob Iverson |
F Freddie Haycock |
F Ronnie Starling |
CF Frank Broome |
Blackburn Rovers
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
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