Game #1445
Aston Villa
2-2-3, 6 PTS
Saturday, 29 September 1928


Won
15th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩
Division One
Cardiff City
3-2-3, 8 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 30,190
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0

Cardiff City

Assist(s) | Reg Chester | 14' |
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 29 September 1928
⚽ | 14' Goal, 1-0, Dicky York, Assist by Reg Chester
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Cardiff City
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Cardiff City
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
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 29 September 1928
Dicky York scores his third of the season to secure Villa's second home victory in four unbeaten games at Villa Park.
Villa however have now failed to score more than a single goal just once in their seven games in 1928-29.
Villa make it two wins, two draws and three defeats in seven division one games under Billy Smith so far this season.
Villa climb to joint 15th in the table
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park

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
Cardiff City


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1926-27
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #95 |
Saturday, 29 September 1928
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🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: H. E. Gray | 🏴 | London
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 95 | 🟩 | 41 🟨 19 🟥 35 | 1.49
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park

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
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Billy Cook and Billy Walker replace Fred Tully and Len Capewell.
Not recorded
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Billy Cook | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Fred Stewart | 🏴 |

Cardiff City
Farquharson
Nelson
Jennings
Keenor
Sloan
Hardy
Thirlaway
Harris
Ferguson
Davies L.
McLachlan
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, 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

🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 4 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park

