Game #1569
Aston Villa
20-9-6, 49 PTS
Saturday, 21 March 1931


Drew
2nd
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division One
Derby County
15-9-9, 39 PTS
Baseball Ground
Attendance: 24,466
🟨 21 Mar 1931, Villa 1-1 Derby, Baseball Ground
Derby County
1-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Jack Mandley | 87' |
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 March 1931
🕒 | HT Derby County 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 75' Goal, 0-1, (Derby County), Ruddy
⚽ | 87' Goal, 1-1, Eric Houghton, Assist by Jack Mandley
🕒 | FT Derby County 1-1 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
🟨 21 Mar 1931, Villa 1-1 Derby, Baseball Ground

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 21 March 1931
Villa make it ten games unbeaten but their seven game winning run comes to an end as they are held by the thugs of Derby at the Baseball Ground
Eric Houghton's scores his TWENTY SIXTH goal of the season.
Jack Mandley contributes his tenth assist in nine games.
Villa make it twenty wins, nine draws and six defeats in their thirty five division one games having scored ONE HUNDRED AND TEN goals - the most in the division and an all time record in English football
Villa remain 2nd in the table, three points off leaders Arsenal who win again.
🟨 21 Mar 1931, Villa 1-1 Derby, Baseball Ground

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
Derby County


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


Season | 1930-31 |
Matchday | #37 |
League Match | #35 |
Manager Game | #219 |
Saturday, 21 March 1931
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MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: William Bunnell | 🏴 | Preston
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 218 | 🟩 | 109 🟨 37 🟥 72 | 1.67
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: William Bunnell | 🏴 | Preston, 1921-
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
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Billy Smith names the same line up for a seventh consecutive game.
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MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Aston Villa
GK Reg Miles | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 |
MANAGER
George Jobey | 🏴 |

Derby County
Wilkes
Cooper
Collins
McIntyre
Jessop
Mallock
Crooke
Robson N.
Bowers
Ruddy
Mee
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SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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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

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
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GK Reg Miles | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
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UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
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SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS









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