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Game #1912

Aston Villa

8-3-9, 19 PTS

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Saturday, 24 December 1938

10th=

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

GK Alan Wakeman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ronnie Starling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Bob Iverson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Freddie Haycock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Frank O’Donnell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
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

None

Team News

Jimmy Hogan names the same line up for a third consecutive game.

Team Stats

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Lost

0-2

🟥 24 Dec 1938, Villa 0-2 Grimsby, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline

🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Grimsby Town
🥅 | 78' Goal, 0-1, (Grimsby Town), Lewis
🥅 | 87' Goal, 0-2, (Grimsby Town), Lewis
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-2 Grimsby Town

Season | 1938-39 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #112 |
Saturday, 24 December 1938

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: T. Bentley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Manchester, 1936-1938
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

Officials

Referee: T. Bentley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Manchester, 1936-1938

Previous 5 vs. Grimsby: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 16 | 🟩 W9 (56% ) | 🟨 D2 | 🇺(69% ) | 🟥 L5 (31% ) | ⚽ 37 | 🥅 31 | GD 6

Match Stats

Not recorded

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939

Villa Career Form:

Division One

Grimsby Town

8-7-5, 23 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 25,195

Tweedy
Vincent
Hodgson
Hall
Betmead
Buck
Boyd
Beattie
Howe
Jones
Lewis

Charlie Spencer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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: ❌

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

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

3

3

🔥

0

0

🟩

2

🟨

0

🟥

1

0

🥅

4

LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

101

101

🔥

0

0

🟩

48

🟨

20

🟥

33

CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

136

136

🔥

2

2

🟩

55

🟨

31

🟥

50

RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

102

102

🔥

0

5

🟩

51

🟨

18

🟥

33

M Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

127

127

🔥

5

10

🟩

60

🟨

25

🟥

42

W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

367

367

🔥

163

104

🟩

167

🟨

81

🟥

119

F Freddie Haycock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

87

87

🔥

25

12

🟩

46

🟨

13

🟥

28

F Ronnie Starling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

84

84

🔥

11

13

🟩

43

🟨

15

🟥

26

CF Frank Broome | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

120

120

🔥

77

26

🟩

55

🟨

25

🟥

40

CF Bob Iverson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

88

88

🔥

6

6

🟩

45

🟨

15

🟥

28

CF Frank O'Donnell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

7

7

🔥

4

4

🟩

4

🟨

0

🟥

3

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Match Media
On This Day
  • Jimmy Hogan's Villa fail to score for the first time in seven and lose for the first time in four.

  • Villa make it eight wins, three draws and nine defeats in twenty division one games so far this season.

What they Said

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