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Game #1881

Aston Villa

Saturday, 12 March 1938

Won

WLWLW

Division Two

Attendance: 44,930

Coventry City

Highfield Road

Ronnie Starling scored to secure Jimmy Hogan's Villa a first win in three League games after consecutive defeats.

Coventry City

0-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Ronnie Starling scored to secure Jimmy Hogan's Villa a first win in three League games after consecutive defeats.

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Saturday, 12 March 1938

ON THIS DAY

Villa recover from successive defeats to beat Coventry and make it eighteen wins, six draws and eight defeats in thirty two division two games.

Meanwhile, midfielder George Pritty made his four and final appearance for Villa aged 24 before moving on to Nottingham Forest in December 1938.

Aston Villa

Coventry City

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

Coventry City

Previous 5 vs. Coventry: 🟨 🟥 🟨

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #32 |
Manager Game | #68 |
Saturday, 12 March 1938

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Jimmy Hogan |
FT Score | 1-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLWLW |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 68 | 🟩 | 33 🟨 15 🟥 20 | 1.68

Career Form:

Top 6

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Coventry City

TEAM NEWS

Bob Iverson replaces George Hardy.

TEAM STATS

MANAGER

MANAGER

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Aston Villa

GK Fred Biddlestone |
FB Bill Cobley |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
M Alex Massie |
M George Pritty |
W Eric Houghton |
F Ronnie Starling |
F Freddie Haycock |
F Frank Shell |
F Bob Iverson |
CF Frank Broome |

Coventry City

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

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