Game #1861
Aston Villa
9-4-5, 22 PTS
Saturday, 4 December 1937


Lost
3rd
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division Two
Tottenham Hotspur
8-3-7, 19 PTS
White Hart Lane
Attendance: 37,238
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Tottenham Hotspur
2-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 4 December 1937
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Jeff Barker
🥅 | 15' Goal, 0-1, (Tottenham Hotspur), Morrison
🕒 | HT Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 55' Goal, 0-2, (Tottenham Hotspur), Hall
⚽ | 85' Goal, 1-2, Billy Walker
🕒 | FT Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 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
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 4 December 1937
Villa lose for the second time in three games to make it nine wins, four draws and five defeats in eighteen division two games under Jimmy Hogan. Meanwhile, full back Jeff Barker made his third and final appearance for Villa aged 22 before moving on to Huddersfield Town in November 1945.
Eric Houghton hits his sixth of the season but Villa lose for the second time in three games.
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 HB Jeff Barker | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Tottenham Hotspur


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #18 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #48 |
Saturday, 4 December 1937
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🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | Nelson, 1936-39
Referee: R. V. Pegg | 🏴 | Histon
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | 1936-1939
🕒 48 | 🟩 | 20 🟨 11 🟥 17 | 1.48
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: R. V. Pegg | 🏴 | Histon
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

CARDS

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Jimmy Hogan names an unchanged line up.
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MANAGER
Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | 1936-1939

Aston Villa
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
FB Jeff Barker | 🏴 | 🟢 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ronnie Starling | 🏴 |
F Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴 |
CF Tommy Clayton | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jack Tresadern | 🏴 |

Tottenham Hotspur
Hooper
Ward
Whatley
Howe
Page
Grice
Sargent
G. W. J. Hall | ⚽ |
A. H. Morrison | ⚽ |
Gibbons
Lymon
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
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
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

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 🇺
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 4 Dec 1937, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane


MATCH REPORTS









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