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Game #1893

Aston Villa

Saturday, 27 August 1938

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Won

WWWWW

Division One

Grimsby Town

Blundell Park

Attendance: 19,117

🟩 27 Aug 1938, Villa 2-1 Grimsby, Blundell Park

Grimsby Town

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Aston Villa

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🟩 27 Aug 1938, Villa 2-1 Grimsby, Blundell Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 27 August 1938

Match Statistics

Not recorded

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 27 August 1938

Villa win on the opening day of the season to record their first top flight victory since April 1936.

🟩 27 Aug 1938, Villa 2-1 Grimsby, Blundell Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Grimsby Town

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European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

Aston Villa

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Grimsby Town

Previous 5 vs. Grimsby: | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 |

🟩 27 Aug 1938, Villa 2-1 Grimsby, Blundell Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1938-39 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #80 |
Saturday, 27 August 1938

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🟩 27 Aug 1938, Villa 2-1 Grimsby, Blundell Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager | Jimmy Hogan |
FT Score | 2-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWWW |

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Timeline
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MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 80 | 🟩 | 41 🟨 16 🟥 23 | 1.74

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939

🟩 27 Aug 1938, Villa 2-1 Grimsby, Blundell Park

MATCH OFFICIALS

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ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Jimmy Hogan names the same line up that won three of their four game consecutive run to the end of the season.

Referee
Manager

🟩 27 Aug 1938, Villa 2-1 Grimsby, Blundell Park

MANAGER

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939

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Aston Villa

GK Fred Biddlestone |
FB George Cummings |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
CB Jimmy Allen |
M Alex Massie |
W Eric Houghton |
F Frank Shell |
F Ronnie Starling |
F Freddie Haycock |
F Bob Iverson |
CF Frank Broome |

MANAGER

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Grimsby Town

Line Ups

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SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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Substitutes

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

🟩 27 Aug 1938, Villa 2-1 Grimsby, Blundell Park

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
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Red
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
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Red

UNUSED

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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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UNAVAILABLE

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Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

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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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