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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MATCH TIMELINE
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
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
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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