๐ฉ 5 Mar 1938, Villa 3-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Frank Broome | 57' | Freddie Haycock | 72' | Frank Shell | 85' |
Assist(s) | Ronnie Starling | 57' | Eric Houghton | 72' | Frank Shell | 85' |
Fixture List
On This Day
Saturday, 5 March 1938
Frank Broome scores for the seventh time in six as Villa claim yet another top flight scalp as they beat Manchester City in the quarter final of the FA Cup.
The Manchester minnows are well and truly beaten by Jimmy Hogan's Villa but two goals in the last 6 minutes, one an own goal in the final seconds put a respectable veneer on the scoreline.
Villa claim yet another top flight scalp as they beat Manchester City in the quarter final of the FA Cup.
The Manchester City FA Cup tie at Villa Park attracted a record crowd of 75,700 paying ยฃ5,511 11s. 9d.
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-1939
Villa Career Form:
Game #1879
Match Record
Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #36 |
Manager Game | #79 |
Saturday, 5 March 1938
Game Record
Manager: Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: Tom Thompson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Northumberland, 1933-1938
HT Score: ๐จ 0-0
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 3-2
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ
Total ๐ 64 | ๐ฉ 27 | ๐จ 11 | ๐ฅ 26 | โฝ 116 | ๐ฅ
108 |
League ๐ 58 | ๐ฉ 25 | ๐จ 10 | ๐ฅ 23 | โฝ 107 | ๐ฅ
96 |
FA Cup ๐ 6 | ๐ฉ 2 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 3 | โฝ 9 | ๐ฅ
12 |
Home ๐ 33 | ๐ฉ 23 | ๐จ 6 | ๐ฅ 4 | โฝ 79 | ๐ฅ
36 |
Away ๐ 30 | ๐ฉ 4 | ๐จ 5 | ๐ฅ 21 | โฝ 36 | ๐ฅ
53 |
Neutral ๐ 1 | ๐ฉ 0 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | โฝ 1 | ๐ฅ
6 |
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Manchester City
League Champions: ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐
Last Trophy: 1936-37
Squad News
Debut Appearances
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Match Timeline
๐ | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Manchester City
โฝ | 57โ Goal, 1-0, Frank Broome, Assist by Ronnie Starling
โฝ | 72โ Goal, 2-0, Freddie Haycock, Assist by Eric Houghton
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| 84' Goal, 2-1, (Manchester City), Doherty
โฝ | 85โ Goal, 3-1, Frank Shell
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| 90' Goal, 3-2, (Manchester City), Jimmy Allen og
๐ | FT Aston Villa 3-2 Manchester City
Officials
Referee: Tom Thompson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Northumberland, 1933-1938
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Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-1939
GK Fred Biddlestone | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Bill Cobley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ 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 |
M George Pritty | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Ronnie Starling | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Freddie Haycock | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Frank Shell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CF Frank Broome | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
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Manchester City
Wilf Wild | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Swift
Dale
Barkas
Percival
Neilson
Bray
Toseland
Herd
Heale
Doherty
Brook
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Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 4 |
Tom Griffiths | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
W John Maund | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Bob Iverson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB George Cummings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Bill Cobley, George Pritty and Frank Shell replace George Cummings, Tommy Gardner and Tommy Clayton.
Manchester City
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