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Game #1667
Aston Villa
Saturday, 26 August 1933


Lost
DLWWL
Division One
Leicester City
Villa Park
Attendance: 42,555
Aston Villa
2-3

Leicester City

Assist(s) | Not recorded
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Aston Villa
GK Harry Morton |
FB Danny Blair |
FB Joe Nibloe |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Billy Simpson |
M Jimmy Gibson |
W Arthur Cunliffe |
W Eric Houghton |
CF Pongo Waring |
F Dai Astley |
F Ronnie Dix |
MANAGER
Peter Hodge | 🏴 |

Leicester City
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 26 Aug 1933, Villa 2-3 Leicester, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 26 August 1933
Villa suffer an opening day defeat as last season's runners up are beaten at home.
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