Game #1900
Saturday, 1 October 1938
Attendance: 49,282
Won
Division One
Portsmouth
LWWDW
Villa Park
Jimmy Hogan's Villa continue their good start to life back in the top flight and record their fourth win in eight games as Andy Kerr scores for the fourth time in as many games.
Aston Villa
2-0
Portsmouth
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Jimmy Hogan's Villa continue their good start to life back in the top flight and record their fourth win in eight games as Andy Kerr scores for the fourth time in as many games.
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Villa extend their unbeaten top flight run to four games for the first time since April 1935 as they beat Portsmouth to make it four wins, two draws and two defeats in eight division one games.
Aston Villa
Portsmouth
FIXTURE HISTORY
Portsmouth
Previous 5 vs. Portsmouth: | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1938-39 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #87 |
Saturday, 1 October 1938
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Jimmy Hogan |
FT Score | 2-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWWDW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Portsmouth
TEAM NEWS
Frank Broome replaces Eric Houghton.
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
MANAGER
Jimmy Hogan
Aston Villa
GK Fred Biddlestone |
FB George Cummings |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
CB Jimmy Allen |
M Alex Massie |
W Andy Kerr |
F Bob Iverson |
F Freddie Haycock |
F Jackie Martin |
F Ronnie Starling |
CF Frank Broome |
Portsmouth
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 Recorded
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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