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Game #1780

Aston Villa

5-4-14, 14 PTS

Saturday, 28 December 1935

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Lost

22nd

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥

Division One

Sheffield Wednesday

7-5-10, 19 PTS

Hillsborough

Attendance: 25,371

🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

Sheffield Wednesday

5-2

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Aston Villa

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🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 December 1935

⚽ | 2' Goal, 1-0, Eric Houghton, pen
🥅 | 19' Goal, 1-1, (Sheffield Wednesday), Starling
⚽ | 20' Goal, 2-1, Jackie Williams
🥅 | 21' Goal, 2-2, (Sheffield Wednesday), Hooper
🕒 | HT Sheffield Wednesday 2-2 Aston Villa
🥅 | 60' Goal, 2-3, (Sheffield Wednesday), Dewar
🥅 | 74' Goal, 2-4, (Sheffield Wednesday), Rimmer
🥅 | 90' Goal, 2-5, (Sheffield Wednesday), Surtees
🕒 | FT Sheffield Wednesday 5-2 Aston Villa

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

🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 28 December 1935
  • Villa lose for the fifth time in six games as they end 1935 in desperate straits having recorded five wins, four draws and fourteen defeats in twenty three games whilst conceding seventy four. 

  • Meanwhile, forward Bob Brocklebank, 27, made the last of his twenty appearances for Villa across seven seasons with the club during which time he scored twice before moving on to Burnley in March 1936.

  • Villa now have a single clean sheet in 29 games.

🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

🔴 F Bob Brocklebank | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

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

Sheffield Wednesday

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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1934–35

FIXTURE HISTORY
Sheffield Wednesday
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Previous 5 vs. Wednesday: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

Sheffield Wednesday

PREVIOUS MATCH
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Sheffield Wednesday

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1935-36 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #11 |
Saturday, 28 December 1935

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🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: Management Committee 1935-1936
Referee: Albert Fogg | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Bolton
HT Score: 🟨 2-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-5
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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Management Committee 1935-1936

Villa Career Form:

Management Committee 1935-1936

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Albert Fogg | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Bolton, 1923-

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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None

CARDS
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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Jimmy McMullan names the same line up for a third successive match.

Referee

🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

MANAGER

Management Committee 1935-1936

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Aston Villa

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Tommy Wood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Tom Griffiths | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Jackie Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Dai Astley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
F Ronnie Dix | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Bob Brocklebank | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔴 |

MANAGER

Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (ex)

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Sheffield Wednesday

Brown
Nibloe
Catlin
Sharp
Millership
Burrows
Hooper
Surtees
Dewar
Starling
Rimmer

Line Ups

🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

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

Squad Bios

🟥 28 Dec 1935, Villa 2-5 Wednesday, Hillsborough

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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Injury | 2 |
M Tommy Gardner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jack Palethorpe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | septic toe

UNAVAILABLE
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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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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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