Game #1585
Aston Villa
Saturday, 17 October 1931
Won
WWLWW
Division One
Portsmouth
Fratton Park
Attendance: 20,915
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
Portsmouth
0-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 17 October 1931
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 17 October 1931
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Portsmouth
Aston Villa
Portsmouth
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1931-32 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #235 |
Saturday, 17 October 1931
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🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWLWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 234 | 🟩 | 120 🟨 38 🟥 76 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
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.
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
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 | 🏴 |
Portsmouth
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
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
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
With thanks to
Ignition Sports Media https://www.ignitionsportsmedia.com/collections/aston-villa
Darren Hunt for the kind permission to use his collection of historic Villa programme covers. https://www.flickr.com/photos/astonvillaprogrammes/
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCH VIDEO
🟩 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park