Game #1401
Aston Villa
3-2-3, 8 PTS
Saturday, 1 October 1927
Won
9th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division One
Sheffield United
1-3-4, 5 PTS
Bramall Lane
Attendance: 12,327
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Sheffield United
0-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Billy Kingdon | 33' | Arthur Dorrell | 62' |
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 1 October 1927
⚽ | 33' Goal, 1-0, Arthur Dorrell, Assist by Billy Kingdon
🕒 | HT Sheffield United 0-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 54' Goal, 2-0, Billy Cook
⚽ | 62' Goal, 3-0, Joe Beresford, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
🕒 | FT Sheffield United 0-3 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
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 1 October 1927
Villa win away for the first time in 1927-28 having lost three and drawn one of their previous four games on the road.
Villa record successive wins for the first time this season.
Villa record successive clean sheets for the first time this season and for the third time in eight games.
Villa have scored 15 goals in their last five games having scored once in their first three.
Billy Cook scores for the sixth time in four games.
Villa climb to joint 9th, their highest position so far in 1927-28.
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 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
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #51 |
Saturday, 1 October 1927
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🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: H. E. Gray | 🏴 | London
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 51 | 🟩 | 21 🟨 9 🟥 21 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: H. E. Gray | 🏴 | London, 1926-
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
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Smart replaces Tommy Mort.
Not recorded
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Billy Cook | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
MANAGER
John Nicholson | 🏴 |
Sheffield United
Alderson
Chandler
Birks
Sampy
King
Green
Partridge
Mercer A.
Johnson
Gillespie
Stevenson
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 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
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 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 🇺
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane