Game #1744
Aston Villa
11-9-9, 31 PTS
Saturday, 16 February 1935


Won
9th
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
Division One
Grimsby Town
12-6-10, 30 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 32,030
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-2

Grimsby Town

Assist(s) | Arthur Cunliffe | 22' | 26' | 38' |
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 February 1935
⚽ | 22’ Goal, 1-0, Eric Houghton, Assist by Arthur Cunliffe
⚽ | 26’ Goal, 2-0, Billy Kingdon Assist by Arthur Cunliffe
🥅 | 29' Goal, 2-1, (Grimsby Town), Glover
⚽ | 38’ Goal, 3-1, Dai Astley, Assist by Arthur Cunliffe
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Grimsby Town
🥅 | 56' Goal, 3-2, (Grimsby Town), Glover
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-2 Grimsby Town
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
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 16 February 1935
Arthur Cunliffe contributes a hat-trick of assists as Villa win for the third time in five unbeaten games and Dai Astley hits his sixteenth of the season.
Villa score three or more for the third time in five as they extend their unbeaten run to five with three wins as they put the difficult form of their previous nine behind them.
As a result Villa make it eleven wins, nine draws and nine defeats in twenty nine under Jimmy McMullan .
Villa with five clean sheets in thirty games under McMullan concede their 62nd goal.
Villa's win lifts them to 7th in the table - their highest position since December
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, 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
Grimsby Town


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1934-35 |
Matchday | #30 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #30 |
Saturday, 16 February 1935
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🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | Falkirk, 1934-1936
Referee: William Walden | 🏴 | Derby
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | 1934-1935
🕒 30 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 9 🟥 10 | 1.40
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: William Walden | 🏴 | Derby, 1929-
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
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Jimmy McMullan names the same line up for the fourth successive game.
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park
MANAGER
Jimmy McMullan | 🏴 | 1934-1935

Aston Villa
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 |
FB George Beeson | 🏴 |
FB Danny Blair | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴 |
M Tommy Gardner | 🏴 |
M Billy Kingdon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Arthur Cunliffe | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴 |
F Joe Beresford | 🏴 |
F Dai Astley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Frank Womack | 🏴 |

Grimsby Town
Tweedy
Vincent
Kelly
Hall
Betmead
Buck
Dyson
Bestall
Glover
Craven
Holmes
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, 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
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Harry Morton | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟩 16 Feb 1935, Villa 3-2 Grimsby, Villa Park

