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Game #1861

Aston Villa

Saturday, 4 December 1937

Lost

DDLWL

Division Two

Attendance: 37,238

Tottenham Hotspur

White Hart Lane

Tottenham Hotspur

2-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Not recorded

MATCH SUMMARY

Eric Houghton hits his sixth of the season but Villa lose for the second time in three games.

KEY MAN

Eric Houghton hits his sixth of the season but Villa lose for the second time in three games.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 4 December 1937

ON THIS DAY

Villa lose for the second time in three games to make it nine wins, four draws and five defeats in eighteen division two games under Jimmy Hogan.

Meanwhile, full back Jeff Barker made his third and final appearance for Villa aged 22 before moving on to Huddersfield Town in November 1945.

Aston Villa

Tottenham Hotspur

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21

FIXTURE HISTORY

Tottenham Hotspur

Previous 5 vs. Spurs: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟨 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #18 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #48 |
Saturday, 4 December 1937

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Jimmy Hogan |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | DDLWL |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 48 | 🟩 | 20 🟨 11 🟥 17 | 1.48

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

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MATCH OFFICIALS

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

Villa

Tottenham Hotspur

TEAM NEWS

Jimmy Hogan names an unchanged line up.

TEAM STATS

MANAGER

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK Fred Biddlestone |
FB George Cummings |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
FB Jeff Barker |
CB Jimmy Allen |
M Alex Massie |
W Eric Houghton |
F Ronnie Starling |
F Bob Iverson |
CF Frank Broome |
CF Tommy Clayton |

MANAGER

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Tottenham Hotspur

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Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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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

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