Game #1410
Aston Villa
7-4-6, 18 PTS
Saturday, 3 December 1927
Lost
8th
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
Cardiff City
7-7-3, 21 PTS
Ninian Park
Attendance: 14,264
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
Cardiff City
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 3 December 1927
🟢 | 1' Debut, Jack Yates
🥅 | Goal 0-1, (Cardiff City), Ferguson
⚽ | 23' Goal, 1-1, Billy Cook
🕒 | HT Cardiff City 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | Goal 1-2, (Cardiff City), Ferguson
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 3 December 1927
Villa lose to an offside second half strike at Ninian Park
Billy Cook scores for the 14th time in as many games but Villa lose for the third time in four to make it seven wins, four draws and six defeats in their seventeen division one games.
Midfielder Jack Yates makes his Villa aged 24 debut in place of the injured Frank Moss after joining from Boston Town in May 1925.
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 M Jack Yates | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Cardiff City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1926-27
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1927-28 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #60 |
Saturday, 3 December 1927
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🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: A. W. Lamcroft | 🏴 | Exeter
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 60 | 🟩 | 25 🟨 11 🟥 24 | 1.43
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: A. W. Lamcroft | 🏴 | Exeter
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Jack Yates is handed his debut in place of Frank Moss.
Not recorded
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
M Jack Yates | 🏴 | 🟢 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 |
F Billy Walker | 🏴 |
F Billy Cook | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Fred Stewart | 🏴 |
Cardiff City
Farquharson
Nelson
Watson
Blackburn (ex)
Keenor
Hardy
Thirlaway
W. Davies
Ferguson | ⚽ | ⚽ |
L. Davies
McLachlan
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian 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
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
UNAVAILABLE
M Frank Moss | 🏴 | Septic foot |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian Park