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Game #1585

Aston Villa

Saturday, 17 October 1931

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Won

WWLWW

Division One

Portsmouth

Fratton Park

Attendance: 20,915

🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

Portsmouth

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Aston Villa

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🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 17 October 1931

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 17 October 1931

Villa record their fifth victory in six games to make it six wins, a draw and two defeats in nine division one games this season.

🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

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

Portsmouth

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Aston Villa

Portsmouth

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Portsmouth

Previous 5 vs. Portsmouth: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟥 |

🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1931-32 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #235 |
Saturday, 17 October 1931

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MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWLWW |

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Timeline
On This Day
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MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 234 | 🟩 | 120 🟨 38 🟥 76 | 1.70

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Billy Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1926-1934

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MATCH OFFICIALS

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ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Billy Smith makes his first changes of the season as Reg Chester and Dai Astley (debut) replace Eric Houghton and Pongo Waring.

Referee
Manager

🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

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 Reg Chester |
W Jack Mandley |
F Dai Astley |
F Joe Beresford |
F Billy Walker |

MANAGER

Jack Tinn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Portsmouth

Line Ups

🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Substitutes

🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

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

🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
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Red
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red

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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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Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

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MATCH VIDEO

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