Game #1487
Aston Villa
Saturday, 31 August 1929
Won
LWLWW
Division One
Birmingham City
Villa Park
Attendance: 36,834
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1
Birmingham
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 31 August 1929
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 31 August 1929
Aston Villa
Birmingham City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Birmingham City
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1929-30 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #137 |
Saturday, 31 August 1929
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWLWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 137 | 🟩 | 67 🟨 22 🟥 48 | 1.63
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
George Brown is handed his debut.
Not recorded
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
M Joe Tate |
M Jimmy Gibson |
M Billy Kingdon |
W Dicky York |
W Reg Chester |
CF Pongo Waring |
F George Brown |
F Billy Walker |
MANAGER
Leslie Knighton | 🏴 |
Birmingham City
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, 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
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
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GK Ben Olney | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 31 Aug 1929, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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