Game #1552
Aston Villa
10-5-5, 25 PTS
Saturday, 20 December 1930
Lost
4th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Manchester City
8-4-8, 20 PTS
Maine Road
Attendance: 29,342
Manchester City
3-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Percy Maggs | 🏴 | 🚑 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴 |
M Joe Tate | 🏴 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
W Jack Mandley | 🏴 |
CF Pongo Waring | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Billy Walker | 🏴 |
F George Brown | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Manchester City
Langford
Ridley
Barnett
Busby
Cowan
Bray
Toseland
Marshall
Halliday
Tilson
Brook
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
🟥 20 Dec 1930, Villa 1-3 Manchester City, Maine Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 20 December 1930
Villa are hard done by at Maine Road as 'keeper is compromised by a first half injury before referee Woodward refuses a blatant penalty for a trip on Jack Mandley in the second half.
Pongo Waring scores his TWENTY FIFTH goal in twenty games as Villa lose for the first time in five to make it ten wins, five draws and five defeats in their twenty division one games having scored FIFTY FIVE goals.
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