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Game #1538

Aston Villa

5-1-0, 11 PTS

Monday, 15 September 1930

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Won

1st=

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩

Division One

Grimsby Town

1-1-4, 3 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 22,301

🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

Aston Villa

2-0

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Grimsby Town

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🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

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MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 15 September 1930

🟢 | 1' Debut, Percy Maggs
⚽ | 22' Goal, 1-0, Eric Houghton
⚽ | 43' Goal, 2-0, Pongo Waring
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Grimsby Town
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Grimsby Town

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

🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY
Monday, 15 September 1930
  • Villa win for the fifth time in six unbeaten games this season as Pongo Waring scoreds his twelfth goal of the campaign 

  • Villa make it three successive victories at Villa Park this season

  • Villa have now scored 17 goals across their first six games and keep their second clean sheet but with Arsenal (20) and Huddersfield (19) have more goals

  • Villa retake the lead at the top of the table as it's Arsenal's turn to drop a point.

  • Goalkeeper Percy Maggs, 23, makes his Villa debut after moving from Bath City in May 1928 

  • Legenday winger Dicky York makes his final appearance for Villa after 390 games and 86 goals before moving on to Port Vale in June 1931.

🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

🟢 GK Percy Maggs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

FINAL APPEARANCES

🔴 W Dicky York | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Grimsby Town

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY
Grimsby Town
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Previous 5 vs. Grimsby: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

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FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1930-31 |
Matchday | #6 |
League Match | #6 |
Manager Game | #188 |
Monday, 15 September 1930

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🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: J. Roscoe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Bolton
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

🕒 187 | 🟩 | 94 🟨 28 🟥 65 | 1.66

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: J. Roscoe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Bolton, 1930-

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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None

CARDS
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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Percy Maggs comes in for his debut in place of Fred Biddlestone.

Referee

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MANAGER

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

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Aston Villa

GK Percy Maggs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Dicky York | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔴 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF George Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Wilf Gillow | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Grimsby Town

Read
Wilson
Bateman
Hall
Wrack
Buck
Prior
Bestall
Coleman
Craven
Marshall

Line Ups

🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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Substitutes

🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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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

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🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
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Red
GK Percy Maggs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
SUBSTITUTES
Player
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🔥
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🟨
🟥
🥅
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Red
UNUSED
Player
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺

Squad Bios

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SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 2 |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

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MATCH VIDEO
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