Game #1835
Aston Villa
14-12-8, 40 PTS
Saturday, 20 March 1937
Won
5th
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division Two
Blackpool
22-4-9, 48 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 54,860
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-0
Blackpool
Assist(s) | Ronnie Starling | 17' | Eric Houghton | 34' | 51' | Alex Massie | 54' |
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 March 1937
🟢 | 1' Debut, George Pritty
⚽ | 17’ Goal, 1-0, Frank Broome, Assist by Ronnie Starling
⚽ | 34’ Goal, 2-0, Frank Broome, Assist by Eric Houghton
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Blackpool
⚽ | 51’ Goal, 3-0, Freddie Haycock, Assist by Eric Houghton
⚽ | 54’ Goal, 4-0, Frank Broome, Assist by Alex Massie
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-0 Blackpool
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
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 20 March 1937
Frank Broome hits Villa's fourth hat-trick of the season to make it ten goals in the last six as Villa beat leaders Blackpool at Villa Park.
Villa extend their best run of the season to six games unbeaten with five wins.
Villa make it ten wins in the last twenty eight second tier games and an overall record of fourteen wins, twelve draws and eight defeats in thirty four division two matches.
Midfielder George Pritty made his Villa debut aged 22 after moving from Newport County in May 1935.
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 M George Pritty | 🏴 | #379 | Youth team promotion
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Blackpool
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1936-37 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #35 |
Saturday, 20 March 1937
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🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: Clifford Fletcher | 🏴 | Northwich, 1936-1953
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | 1936-1939
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Clifford Fletcher | 🏴 | Northwich, 1936-1953
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
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Jimmy hands George Pritty his debut in place of Bob Iverson.
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
MANAGER
Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | 1936-1939
Aston Villa
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴 |
FB Bill Cobley | 🏴 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Tom Griffiths | 🏴 |
M George Pritty | 🏴 | 🟢 |
W John Maund | 🏴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Freddie Haycock | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ronnie Starling | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Joe Smith | 🏴 |
Blackpool
Wallace
Blair
Witham
Farrow
Cardwell
Jones S.
Watmough
Hampson
Finan
Munro
Hill
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, 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
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
F Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 20 Mar 1937, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park