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Game #1578

Aston Villa

1-1-0, 3 PTS

Monday, 31 August 1931

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Drew

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨

Division One

Huddersfield Town

0-2-0, 2 PTS

Leeds Road

Attendance: 13,188

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

Huddersfield Town

1-1

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Aston Villa

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🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

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MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 31 August 1931

🥅 | 37' Goal, 0-1, (Huddersfield Town), Mangnall
🕒 | HT Huddersfield Town 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 88' Goal, 1-1, Pongo Waring
🕒 | FT Huddersfield Town 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

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

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ON THIS DAY
Monday, 31 August 1931
  • Pongo Waring scores his third in two games, this time though it's an equaliser with two minutes left to play as Villa draw at Leeds Road in their second game of the season following their opening day win.

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

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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

Huddersfield Town

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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1925-26

FIXTURE HISTORY
Huddersfield Town
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Previous 5 vs. Huddersfield: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

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

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1931-32 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #228 |
Monday, 31 August 1931

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🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨

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

🕒 227 | 🟩 | 115 🟨 38 🟥 74 | 1.69

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

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

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Unknown

REFEREE PROFILE

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

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Billy Smith names an unchanged line up.

Referee

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

MANAGER

Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

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Aston Villa

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Clem Stephenson (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Huddersfield Town

Turner
Goodall
Roughton
Carr
Young
Campbell
Jennings
Kelly R.
Mangnall
Whittam
Smith

Line Ups

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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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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🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player
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🟨
🟥
🥅
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Red
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Player
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺

Squad Bios

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟨 31 Aug 1931, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

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MATCH VIDEO
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