Game #1458
Aston Villa
10-2-8, 22 PTS
Tuesday, 25 December 1928
Lost
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division One
Portsmouth
9-0-12, 18 PTS
Fratton Park
Attendance: 24,679
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
Portsmouth
3-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 25 December 1928
Not Recorded
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
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 25 December 1928
Joe Beresford scores for the third time in as many game but Villa lose successive matches for the first time this season.
Villa lose successive matches for the first time this season
Villa make it ten wins, two draws and eight defeats in their twenty division one games
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
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
Portsmouth
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #108 |
Tuesday, 25 December 1928
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🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: Unknown
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 108 | 🟩 | 49 🟨 19 🟥 40 | 1.54
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
REFEREE PROFILE
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
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Alec Talbot and Pongo Waring replace Vic Milne and Jimmy Gibson.
Not recorded
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jack Tinn | 🏴 |
Portsmouth
Not Recorded
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
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
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
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 🇺
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton