Game #1865
Aston Villa
13-4-5, 30 PTS
Tuesday, 28 December 1937


Won
2nd
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
Division Two
Barnsley
8-4-11, 20 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 40,360
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-0

Barnsley

Assist(s) | Frank Shell | 40' | 67' | Ronnie Startling | 49' |
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 28 December 1937
⚽ | 40' Goal, 1-0, Alex Massie, Assist by Frank Shell
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Barnsley
⚽ | 49' Goal, 2-0, Frank Broome, Assist by Ronnie Startling
⚽ | 67' Goal, 3-0, Frank Broome, Assist by Frank Shell
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Barnsley
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 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 28 December 1937
Frank Broome hits a brace to record Villa's fourth successive victory under Jimmy Hogan to end 1937 in a strong promotion position as the move above Coventry for the first time this season to sit outright second, one point behind leaders Sheffield United with a game in hand.
Villa win for the fourth consecutive League game for the first time this season and the first time since January 1933 under Jimmy Smith.
Villa make it thirteen wins, four draws and five defeats in twenty two division two games.
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, 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
Barnsley


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1911-12
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #52 |
Tuesday, 28 December 1937
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🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: H. Redman | 🏴 | Blackpool
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | 1936-1939
🕒 52 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 11 🟥 17 | 1.60
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: H. Redman | 🏴 | Blackpool
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
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Jimmy Hogan names the same line up for the fourth consecutive game.
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, 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 Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
F Ronnie Starling | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Frank Shell | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Freddie Haycock | 🏴 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Brough Fletcher | 🏴 |

Barnsley
Binns
Williams
Shotton
Jones
Bokas
Logan
Hine
Barrow
Hunt
Asquith
Lang
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, 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
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, 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 🇺
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 3 |
Tom Griffiths | 🏴 |
W John Maund | 🏴 |
CF Tommy Clayton | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 28 Dec 1937, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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