Game #1372
Aston Villa
8-4-10, 20 PTS
Monday, 27 December 1926


Lost
13th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Sheffield United
8-6-8, 22 PTS
Bramall Lane
Attendance: 47,105
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Sheffield United
3-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane


MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 27 December 1926
🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield United), Gillespie
🥅 | Goal, 0-2, (Sheffield United), Arthur Mercer
⚽ | Goal, 1-2, Len Capewell
🕒 | HT Sheffield United 2-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | Goal, 1-3, (Sheffield United), Johnson
🕒 | FT Sheffield United 3-2 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

ON THIS DAY
Monday, 27 December 1926
Len Capewell scores for the seventh time in five but Villa end a four game winning run with defeat at Bramall Lane to make it eight wins, four draws and ten defeats in their twenty two division one matches.
Villa end a four game winning run with defeat at Bramall Lane to make it eight wins, four draws and ten defeats in their twenty two division one matches.
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Sheffield United


League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1924–25
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #22 |
Monday, 27 December 1926
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🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: William Bunnell | 🏴 | Preston
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 22 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 4 🟥 10 | 1.27
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: William Bunnell | 🏴 | Preston
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Billy Smith names an unchanged line for the fourth successive game.
Not recorded
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Aston Villa
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
F George Stephenson | 🏴 |
F Billy Walker | 🏴 |
F Len Capewell | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴 |
MANAGER
John Nicholson | 🏴 |

Sheffield United
Sutcliffe
Harris
Hicks
Boyle
King
Green
D. Mercer
A. Mercer
Johnson
Gillespie
Tunstall
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane


MATCH REPORTS









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🟥 27 Dec 1926, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

