Game #1848
Aston Villa
3-1-1, 7 PTS
Saturday, 11 September 1937


Won
3rd=
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
Division Two
Blackburn Rovers
2-1-2, 5 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 44,008
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1

Blackburn Rovers

Assist(s) | Frank Broome | 28' |
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 11 September 1937
🆘 | Referee Boardman runs the length of the pitch to check the positioning of the ball for Fred Biddlestone's goal kick. Boardman moves the ball by an inch.
🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (Blackburn Rovers), Bob Iverson og
⚽ | 13' Goal, 1-1, Freddie Haycock
⚽ | 28' Goal, 2-1, John Maund, Assist by Frank Broome
🆘 | Referee Boardman misses Bob Iverson picking up the ball with both hands before passing it to a team-mate
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
🆘 | Referee Boardman allows successive Blackburn attacks to proceed despite being clearly offside
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
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
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 11 September 1937
Villa make it successive wins for the first time this season and the first time since March as they beat Blackburn at Villa Park.
John Maund scores for the third time in five as Villa move joint third in the table but are still two points behind early leaders Chesterfield after five games.
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, 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
Blackburn Rovers


League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1927–28
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #48 |
Saturday, 11 September 1937
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🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | Nelson, 1936-39
Referee: Stan Boardman | 🏴 | Hale
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | 1936-1939
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Stan Boardman | 🏴 | Hale, 1932-
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
🆘 An odd performance from the Hale official, almost as if he was distracted from the first to last, consistenly missed the obvious having made one of the most preposterous interventions to an early goal kick.
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Jimmy Hogan names the same line up for the fifth consecutive game.
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MANAGER
Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | 1936-1939

Aston Villa
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴 |
W John Maund | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Charlie Phillips | 🏴 |
F Ronnie Starling | 🏴 |
F Freddie Haycock | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Reg Taylor | 🏴 |

Blackburn Rovers
Barron
Lanceley
Crook
Calladine
Pryde
Wightman
Bruton
Butt
Sale
Smeaton
Guest
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, 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
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
Tom Griffiths | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟩 11 Sep 1937, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

