Game #1865
Aston Villa
13-4-5, 30 PTS

Tuesday, 28 December 1937
2nd
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
GK Fred Biddlestone | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB George Cummings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
RB Ernie Callaghan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Allen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Ronnie Starling | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Frank Shell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ |
F Freddie Haycock | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Frank Broome | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
CF Bob Iverson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-1939

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: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 3 |
Tom Griffiths | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
W John Maund | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Tommy Clayton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
Jimmy Hogan names the same line up for the fourth consecutive game.
Team Stats
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
Frank Broome hits a brace to record Villa's fourth successive victory under Jimmy Hogan to end 1937 in a strong promotion position as the move above Coventry for the first time this season to sit outright second, one point behind leaders Sheffield United with a game in hand.
Villa win for the fourth consecutive League game for the first time this season and the first time since January 1933 under Jimmy Smith.
Villa make it thirteen wins, four draws and five defeats in twenty two division two games.
Starting XI

Won
3-0
๐ฉ 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Alex Massie | 40' | Frank Broome | 49' | 67' |
Assist(s) | Frank Shell | 40' | 67' | Ronnie Startling | 49' |
Match Timeline
โฝ | 40' Goal, 1-0, Alex Massie, Assist by Frank Shell
๐ | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Barnsley
โฝ | 49' Goal, 2-0, Frank Broome, Assist by Ronnie Startling
โฝ | 67' Goal, 3-0, Frank Broome, Assist by Frank Shell
๐ | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Barnsley
Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #65 |
Tuesday, 28 December 1937
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: H. Redman | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Blackpool, 1937
HT Score: ๐ฉ 1-0
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 3-0
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Officials
Referee: H. Redman | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Blackpool, 1937
Match Stats
Not recorded
Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-1939
Villa Career Form:
What they Said
Division Two
Barnsley
8-4-11, 20 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 40,360
Binns
Williams
Shotton
Jones
Bokas
Logan
Hine
Barrow
Hunt
Asquith
Lang
Brough Fletcher | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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: โ
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1911-12
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1937-38
Playing Squad



























