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Game #1737

Aston Villa

8-6-9, 22 PTS

Saturday, 29 December 1934

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Drew

11th=

Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨

Division One

Birmingham City

8-2-13, 18 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 40,785

🟨 29 Dec 1934, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

Aston Villa

2-2

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Birmingham

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🟨 29 Dec 1934, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 29 December 1934

🥅 | 5’ Goal, 0-1, (Birmingham), Mangnall
🥅 | 33’ Goal, 0-2, (Birmingham), Mangnall
⚽ | 35' Goal, 1-2, Dai Astley
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-2 Birmingham
⚽ | 60' Goal, 2-2, Pongo Waring, Assist by Billy Kingdon
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Birmingham

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟨 29 Dec 1934, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 29 December 1934

  • Villa recover from two down as they score for the first time in three and score two for the first time in eight as they are held by the team with three names. 

  • Pongo Waring scores his fourteenth of the campaign but Villa's winless run extends to seven, losing four.

  • As a result Villa make it eight wins, six draws and nine defeats in twenty three under Jimmy McMullan.

  • Meanwhile, centre back Alec Talbot made the last of his 264 appearances for Villa aged 32 before moving on to Bradford Park Avenue in June 1935.

🟨 29 Dec 1934, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

🔴 CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

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

Birmingham City

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Birmingham City

Previous 5 vs. Birmingham: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥

🟨 29 Dec 1934, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1934-35 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #23 |
Saturday, 29 December 1934

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🟨 29 Dec 1934, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Falkirk, 1934-1936
Referee: L. E. Gibbs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Reading
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1936

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 23 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 6 🟥 9 | 1.30

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1936

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MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: L. E. Gibbs | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Reading

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Jimmy Gibson and Reg Chester replace Jimmy Allen and Archie Watkins.

Referee
Manager

🟨 29 Dec 1934, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

MANAGER

Jimmy McMullan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1934-1936

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Aston Villa

GK Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Beeson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔴 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Reg Chester | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Bob Brocklebank | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

George Liddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Birmingham City

Hibbs
Booton
Barkas
Lea
Fillingham
Calladine
White
Harris
Mangnall
Bradford
Guest

Line Ups

🟨 29 Dec 1934, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Substitutes

🟨 29 Dec 1934, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, Villa 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

🟨 29 Dec 1934, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, Villa 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 Harry Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

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

UNUSED

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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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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

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MATCH VIDEO

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