Game #1616
Aston Villa
18-7-12, 43 PTS
Saturday, 9 April 1932


Won
7th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division One
Manchester City
13-10-16, 36 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 18,170
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1

Manchester City

Assist(s) | Alec Talbot | 83' |
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 9 April 1932
🥅 | 21' Goal, 0-1, (Manchester City, pen), Brook
⚽ | 40' Goal, 1-1, Reg Chester, pen
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City
⚽ | 83' Goal, 2-1, George Brown, Assist by Alec Talbot
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester City
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
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 9 April 1932
Villa extend their unbeaten run to six, winning four as they beat Manchester City at Villa Park
Villa make it eighteen wins, seven draws and twelve defeats in thirty seven division one games this season scoring NINETY FIVE goals.
Only leaders Everton have scored more.
Villa make it six clean sheets in 40 games so far in 1931-32.
Villa remain joint 7th with another mid-table side Derby up next
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park

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
Manchester City


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1903-04
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1931-32 |
Matchday | #40 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #266 |
Saturday, 9 April 1932
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🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: A. Milsom | 🏴 | Bristol
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
🕒 265 | 🟩 | 133 🟨 45 🟥 87 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: A. Milsom | 🏴 | Bristol, 1931-
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
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Reg Chester and Joe Beresford replace Eric Houghton and Pongo Waring.
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Aston Villa
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴 |
CF George Brown | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Wilf Wild | 🏴 |

Manchester City
Langford
Cann
Dale
>
Marshall
McMullan
Toseland
Tilson
>
>
Brook
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
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

🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
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UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

International Duty | 2 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 |
Injury | 2 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟩 9 Apr 1932, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park

