Game #1701
Aston Villa
11-5-15, 27 PTS
Saturday, 24 February 1934


Lost
16th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division One
Stoke
10-7-13, 27 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 34,950
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-2

Stoke City

Assist(s) | Dai Astley | 2' |
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 24 February 1934
⚽ | 2' Goal, 1-0, Joe Beresford, Assist by Dai Astley
🥅 | 17' Goal, 1-1, (Stoke), Johnson
🥅 | 38' Goal, 1-2, (Stoke), Johnson
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-2 Stoke
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Stoke
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 24 February 1934
Joe Beresford scores on his return to the side but Villa are beaten for the second successive game to make it fifteen defeats in thirty one.
Villa lose successive matches to make it eleven wins, five draws and fifteen defeats in thirty one division one games.
Meanwhile, midfielder Tommy Gardner made his Villa debut aged 23 after joining from Hull City earlier this month.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Stoke


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1933-34 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #31 |
Manager Game | #351 |
Saturday, 24 February 1934
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🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: H. N. Mee | 🏴 | Mansfield
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 350 | 🟩 | 172 🟨 60 🟥 118 | 1.65
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: H. N. Mee | 🏴 | Mansfield
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Gardner (debut), Alec Talbot, Joe Beresford and Dai Astley replace Ernie Callaghan, Billy Kingdon, George Brown and Bob Brocklebank.
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934

Aston Villa
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
FB Joe Nibloe | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M Tommy Wood | 🏴 |
M Tommy Gardner | 🏴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
W Arthur Cunliffe | 🏴 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Tom Mather | 🏴 |

Stoke
John
McGrory
Spencer
Tutin
Turner
Sellars
Matthews
Liddle
Sale
Davies
Johnson
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, 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
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
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GK Harry Morton | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟥 24 Feb 1934, Villa 1-2 Stoke, Villa Park

