Game #1888
Monday, 18 April 1938
Attendance: 25,250
Lost
Division Two
Swansea City
WLDWL
Vetch Field
Ronnie Starling scores but Villa lose for the second time in four League games as they are beaten at Vetch Field.
Swansea Town
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Ronnie Starling scores but Villa lose for the second time in four League games as they are beaten at Vetch Field.
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Villa lose for the second time in four League games as they are beaten at Vetch Field to make it twenty one wins, seven draws and ten defeats in thirty eight division two games.
Meanwhile, winger John Maund, 23, made the last of his 48 appearances for Villa during which time he scored eight goals before moving on to Nottingham Forest in July 1939.
Aston Villa
Swansea City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. Swansea: | - | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #75 |
Monday, 18 April 1938
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Jimmy Hogan |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WLDWL |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Swansea City
TEAM NEWS
Jimmy Hogan names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
Jimmy Hogan
MANAGER
Aston Villa
GK Fred Biddlestone |
FB George Cummings |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
CB Jimmy Allen |
M Alex Massie |
W Eric Houghton |
W John Maund |
F Ronnie Starling |
F Freddie Haycock |
F Bob Iverson |
CF Frank Broome |
Swansea City
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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