Game #1878
Aston Villa
17-6-7, 40 PTS
Saturday, 26 February 1938
Lost
2nd
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division Two
Newcastle United
11-6-11, 28 PTS
St James' Park
Attendance: 48,434
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
Newcastle United
2-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 26 February 1938
🥅 | 7' Goal, 0-1, (Newcastle United), Park
🥅 | 22' Goal, 0-2, (Newcastle United), Cairns
🕒 | HT Newcastle United 2-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Newcastle United 2-0 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
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 26 February 1938
Villa fall to a first loss in eight in all competitions as they lose at St James' to make it seventeen wins, six draws and seven defeats in thirty division two games.
Everything is status quo at the top of the table but Villa waste another game in hand to remain second, two point behind leaders Sheffield United, one point ahead of Coventry and two ahead of Manchester United.
Midfielder Tommy Gardner made the last of his 76 appearances for Villa aged 27 before moving on to Burnley in April 1938.
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 M Tommy Gardner | 🏴 | 1934-38 🕒 72 | ✅ 72 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 4 | 🇺 - | #354 |
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Newcastle United
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1931-32
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #78 |
Saturday, 26 February 1938
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🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: Harold Wright | 🏴 | Macclesfield, 1936-1950
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | 1936-1939
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Harold Wright | 🏴 | Macclesfield, 1936-1950
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
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Fred Biddlestone, Tommy Gardner, Eric Houghton and Tommy Clayton replace Bill Carey, John Maund, Bob Iverson and Frank Shell.
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
MANAGER
Jimmy Hogan | 🏴 | 1936-1939
Aston Villa
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴 |
M Tommy Gardner | 🏴 | 🔴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
F Ronnie Starling | 🏴 |
F Freddie Haycock | 🏴 |
CF Tommy Clayton | 🏴 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Tom Mather | 🏴 |
Newcastle United
Swinburne
Richardson
Ansell
Gordon
Denmark
Imrie
Park
Bowden
Cairns
Cunnelly
Pearson
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
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
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 4 |
Tom Griffiths | 🏴 |
W John Maund | 🏴 |
F Frank Shell | 🏴 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 26 Feb 1938, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'