Game #1493
Aston Villa
3-1-3, 7 PTS
Wednesday, 25 September 1929


Won
9th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division One
Arsenal
5-0-2, 10 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 33,850
🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
Aston Villa
5-2

Arsenal

Assist(s) | Joe Beresford | 9' | 11' | 22' | 4-1 |
🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 25 September 1929
⚽ | 9' Goal, 1-0, Jimmy Gibson, Assist by Joe Beresford
⚽ | 11' Goal, 2-0, George Brown, Assist by Joe Beresford
🥅 | Goal, 2-1, (Arsenal), Alec James
⚽ | 22' Goal, 3-1, George Brown, Assist by Joe Beresford
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Arsenal
⚽ | Goal, 4-1, George Brown, Assist by Joe Beresford
⚽ | Goal, 5-1, Joe Beresford
🥅 | Goal, 5-2, (Arsenal), Thompson
🚑 | Player injured on field of play, Joe Tate
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-2 Arsenal
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 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 25 September 1929
George Brown hits a hat-trick for his sixth of the season following his debut and fifth in two games whilst Joe Beresford scores one and creates four.
After a typically poor start to the season Villa make it three wins, a draw and three defeats in seven division one games.
Villa score four or more goals for the second successive game as they hit five past early leaders Arsenal.
Villa sit joint ninth in the table after seven games.
🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, 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
Arsenal


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1929-30 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #143 |
Wednesday, 25 September 1929
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🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 143 | 🟩 | 69 🟨 23 🟥 51 | 1.61
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park

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 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Billy Smith names an unchanged line up.
Not recorded
🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Reg Chester | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 | 🔥 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
CF George Brown | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Herbert Chapman | 🏴 |

Arsenal
Preedy
Parker
Hapgood
Seddon
Roberts
Thompson
Hulme
Jack
Lambert
James
Williams
🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period

🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, 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

🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
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UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟩 25 Sep 1929, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Villa Park

