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Game #1902

Aston Villa

4-3-3, 11 PTS

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Saturday, 15 October 1938

6th=

Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Andy Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Freddie Haycock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ronnie Starling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939
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Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Trophy Record

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Matchday Squad

Unavailable

Injury | 2 |
F Frank Shell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Team News

Bill Cobley replaces George Cummings.

Team Stats

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Lost

0-3

🟥 15 Oct 1938, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline

🥅 | 6’ Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool), Van den Berg
🥅 | 34’ Goal, 0-2, (Liverpool), Balmer
🥅 | 40’ Goal, 0-3, (Liverpool), Fagan
🕒 | HT Liverpool 3-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Liverpool 3-0 Aston Villa

Season | 1938-39 |
Matchday | #10 |
League Match | #10 |
Manager Game | #102 |
Saturday, 15 October 1938

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Nelson, 1936-39
Referee: Reg Rudd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Middlesex, 1926-1939
HT Score: 🟥 0-3
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥

Officials

Referee: Reg Rudd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Middlesex, 1926-1939

Previous 5 vs. Liverpool: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 75 | 🟩 W29 (39% ) | 🟨 D12 | 🇺(55% ) | 🟥 L34 (45% ) | ⚽ 137 | 🥅 131 | GD 6

Match Stats

Not recorded

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939

Villa Career Form:

Division One

Liverpool

6-1-3, 13 PTS

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Anfield

Attendance: 41,224

Riley
Cooper
Harley
Busby
Rogers
McInns
Jones
Taylor
Fagan
Balmer
Van den Berg

George Kay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Opposition Trophy Record

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1922-23

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
Starting XI
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

142

142

🔥

0

1

🟩

69

🟨

29

🟥

44

32

🥅

223

LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

91

91

🔥

0

0

🟩

44

🟨

20

🟥

27

CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

126

126

🔥

2

2

🟩

51

🟨

31

🟥

44

RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

92

92

🔥

0

5

🟩

47

🟨

18

🟥

27

M Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

117

117

🔥

5

10

🟩

56

🟨

25

🟥

36

W Andy Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

22

22

🔥

3

1

🟩

11

🟨

6

🟥

5

F Freddie Haycock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

77

77

🔥

21

11

🟩

42

🟨

13

🟥

22

F Jackie Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

10

10

🔥

4

2

🟩

3

🟨

5

🟥

2

F Ronnie Starling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

75

75

🔥

11

12

🟩

39

🟨

15

🟥

21

CF Frank Broome | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

111

111

🔥

74

22

🟩

51

🟨

25

🟥

35

CF Bob Iverson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

78

78

🔥

5

6

🟩

41

🟨

15

🟥

22

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Match Media
On This Day
  • Jimmy Hogan's Villa lose for the first time in six top flight games as they are beaten by the long ball football of Liverpool.

  • Villa fail to score for the fourth time in ten.

  • Villa make it four wins, three draws and three defeats in ten division one games.

What they Said

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