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Game #1887

Aston Villa

21-7-9, 49 PTS

Saturday, 16 April 1938

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Won

1st=

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩

Division Two

Tottenham Hotspur

18-6-14, 42 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 53,730

🟩 16 Apr 1938, Villa 2-0 Spurs, Villa Park

Aston Villa

2-0

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Tottenham Hotspur

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Assist(s) | Bob Iverson | 35' | Freddie Haycock | 85' |

🟩 16 Apr 1938, Villa 2-0 Spurs, Villa Park

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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 April 1938

⚽ | 35’ Goal, 1-0, Frank Broome, Assist by Bob Iverson
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur
⚽ | 85’ Goal, 2-0, Frank Broome, Assist by Freddie Haycock
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur

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

🟩 16 Apr 1938, Villa 2-0 Spurs, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 16 April 1938
  • Frank Broome scores a brace to make it eleven goals in twelve games as Villa win for the first time in three.

  • Villa win for the first time in three League games to make it twenty one wins, seven draws and nine defeats in thirty seven division two games.

  • Villa remain top but are now joined by Sheffield United who have once again played two more games than Jimmy Hogan's men, Manchester United draw and drop to fourth as Coventry win and climb to third, a point behind leader.

🟩 16 Apr 1938, Villa 2-0 Spurs, Villa Park

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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

Tottenham Hotspur

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21

FIXTURE HISTORY
Tottenham Hotspur
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Previous 5 vs. Spurs: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

Tottenham Hotspur

PREVIOUS MATCH
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Tottenham Hotspur

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

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FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #44 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #87 |
Saturday, 16 April 1938

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🟩 16 Apr 1938, Villa 2-0 Spurs, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: R. V. Pegg | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Histon, 1937-1938
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939

Villa Career Form:

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: R. V. Pegg | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Histon, 1937-1938

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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None

CARDS
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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟩 16 Apr 1938, Villa 2-0 Spurs, Villa Park

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

Frank Broome replaces Frank Shell.

Referee

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MANAGER

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939

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Aston Villa

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W John Maund | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ronnie Starling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Freddie Haycock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Jack Tresadern | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Tottenham Hotspur

Hooper
Ward
Whatley
Spellman
Page
Buckingham
Sargent
Meek
Morrison
Gibbons A. H.
Lyman

Line Ups

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SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟩 16 Apr 1938, Villa 2-0 Spurs, Villa Park

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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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

Squad Bios

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SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

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MATCH VIDEO
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