Game #1570
Aston Villa
Saturday, 28 March 1931
Won
WWWDW
Division One
Blackpool
Attendance: 27,245
Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-1
Blackpool
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Pongo Waring hit a hat-trick to make it FORTY FIVE goals for the season as Villa extend their unbeaten run to eleven, winning nine, Saturday, 28 March 1931.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 March 1931
ON THIS DAY
Pongo Waring scored his FORTY FIFTH goal in thirty four games as Villa record a ninth victory in eleven unbeaten games to make it twenty one wins, nine draws and six defeats in their thirty five division one games having scored ONE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN goals.
Aston Villa
Blackpool
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Blackpool
Previous 5 vs. Blackpool: | - | - | - | - | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
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Season | 1930-31 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #220 |
Saturday, 28 March 1931
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWDW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith led Management Committee
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 219 | 🟩 | 110 🟨 37 🟥 72 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
Blackpool
TEAM NEWS
Billy Smith names the same line up for an eighth consecutive game.
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
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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 |
F Billy Walker |
CF Pongo Waring |
MANAGER
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Blackpool
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SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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SQUAD STATS
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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SQUAD STATS
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_e3b00ba7488c496b98dba757dd321532~mv2.gif)
Not Reported
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
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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