Game #1468
Aston Villa
15-3-9, 33 PTS
Saturday, 9 February 1929
Won
3rd=
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
Division One
Cardiff City
7-8-14, 22 PTS
Ninian Park
Attendance: 15,978
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
Cardiff City
0-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 22' |
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 9 February 1929
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, Ben Olney
💥 | Left back Tommy Mort takes over goalkeeping duties
⚽ | 22’ Goal, 1-0, Joe Beresford, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
🚑 | Player returns to field of play with injury, Ben Olney
⚽ | 26' Goal, 2-0, Billy Cook
🕒 | HT Cardiff City 0-2 Aston Villa
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, Billy Cook
🚑 | Player returns to field of play with injury, Billy Cook
🕒 | FT Cardiff City 0-2 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
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 9 February 1929
Villa win at Ninian despite 'keeper Ben Olney being incapacitated after a heavy challenge in the first half.
Billy Cook scores for the second time in three games as Villa extend their unbeaten run to six winning five scoring twenty five goals.
Villa make it fifteen wins, three draws and nine defeats in their twenty seven division one games.
Villa climb to joint 3rd - their highest position of the season.
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
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
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #30 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #118 |
Saturday, 9 February 1929
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🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: H. E. Gray | 🏴 | London
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 118 | 🟩 | 56 🟨 21 🟥 41 | 1.60
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
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
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Mort and Joe Tate replace Teddy Bowen and Norman Swales.
Not recorded
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 | 🚑 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Billy Cook | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🚑 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Fred Stewart | 🏴 |
Cardiff City
Farquharson
Jennings
Roberts
Wake
Sloan
Moss (ex)
Thirlaway
L. Davies
Ferguson
Robbins
McLachlan
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
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
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
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 🇺
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian