Game #1373

Aston Villa

9-4-10, 24 PTS

Tuesday, 28 December 1926

Won

10th

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩

Division One

Leeds United

8-4-10, 20 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 43,963

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

Aston Villa

5-1

Leeds United

Scorer(s) | Len Capewell | 15' | Arthur Dorrell | 35' | Billy Walker | 41' | Dicky York | 46' | George Stephenson | 75' |

Assist(s) | Billy Walker | 15' | Dicky York | 35' | 41' | Frank Moss | 46' |

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

MATCH TIMELINE

Tuesday, 28 December 1926

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY

Tuesday, 28 December 1926

Len Capewell scores for the eighth time in six as Villa bounce back from the previous day's defeat at Bramall Lane with a fifth win in the last six games to make it nine wins, four draws and ten defeats in their twenty three division one matches.

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

None

PREVIOUS MATCH

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

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

🟥 8 Jan 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park

Aston Villa

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

Leeds United

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

Leeds United

All the matches

Previous 5 vs. Leeds: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥

Leeds United

PREVIOUS MATCH

🟥 15 Sep 1926, Villa 1-3 Leeds, Elland Road

Leeds United

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

🟥 25 Aug 1928, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Elland Road

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #23 |
Tuesday, 28 December 1926

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: G. N. Watson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | West Bridgford
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩

Scorers

Timeline

On This Day

Trophies

Matches

Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 23 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 4 🟥 10 | 1.35

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: G. N. Watson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | West Bridgford

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

Full Managerial Performance Statistics

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Bill Johnson replaces Tommy Jackson.

Not recorded

Referee

Manager

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

MANAGER

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

Aston Villa

GK Bill Johnson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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

Arthur Fairclough | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Leeds United

Potts
Roberts
Allen
Edwards
Townsley
Reed
Turnbull
Whipp
Jennings
Armand
Mitchell

Line Ups

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Substitutes

🟩 28 Dec 1926, Villa 5-1 Leeds, Villa Park

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