Aston Villa
20-7-9, 47 PTS
Saturday, 9 April 1938
1937-38
1st
Drew
0-0
Sheffield United
19-8-10, 46 PTS
Division Two
Bramall Lane
Attendance: 29,155
๐จ 9 Apr 1938, Villa 0-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Fixture List
On This Day
Saturday, 9 April 1938
Villa fail to score in successive games for the first time this season but avoid defeat with a goalless draw at Bramall Lane against second placed Sheffield United.
Villa make it twenty wins, seven draws and nine defeats in thirty six division two games.
Villa remain top of the table with a one point lead as Manchester United also draw, Coventry meanwhile win so there are now three clubs behind Villa in second place.
Up next are 5th placed Tottenham, five points behind Villa but making a late push for a place in the promotion spots.
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐จ
Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-1939
Villa Career Form:
Game #1886
Match Record
Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #43 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #86 |
Saturday, 9 April 1938
Game Record
Manager: Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: Andrew Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Wigan, 1936-1939
HT Score: ๐จ 0-0
FT Result: ๐จ Drew
FT Score: ๐จ 0-0
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐จ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Total ๐ 80 | ๐ฉ W39 (49% ) | ๐จ D20 | ๐บ(74% ) | ๐ฅ L21 (26% ) | โฝ 165 | ๐ฅ 110 | GD 55
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Sheffield United
League Champions: ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐
Last Trophy: 1924โ25
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
๐ | HT Sheffield United 0-0 Aston Villa
๐ | FT Sheffield United 0-0 Aston Villa
Officials
Referee: Andrew Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Wigan, 1936-1939
Officials
Referee Profile
VAR Profile (Post 2021)
Officials
Villa Bookings
None
Villa Sendings Off
None
Opposition Bookings
None
Opposition Sendings Off
None
Match Stats
Not recorded
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 |
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 |
W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W John Maund | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Ronnie Starling | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Freddie Haycock | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Frank Shell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Bob Iverson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Sheffield United
Teddy Davison | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Smith
Hooper
Cox
Jackson
Johnson
Settle
Robinson
Richardson
Dodds
Pickering
Barton
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
International Duty | 1 |
CF Frank Broome | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Jimmy Hogan names an unchanged line up.
Sheffield United
Not Recorded
Matchday Squads
Aston Villa
Sheffield United
Match Media

What they Said
Match Highlights
Team Selection
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Substitutes
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Sub 4
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Sub 2
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Sub 5
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1937-38
First Team Squad
Matchday Programme
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