1927–28 Aston Villa F.C. season

Main article: History of Aston Villa F.C. (1874–1961) Aston Villa 1927–28 football season

Aston Villa
1927–28 season
Manager	Billy Smith
Stadium	Villa Park
First Division	8th
FA Cup	Fourth round
← 1926–27 1928-29 →

Second City Derby Football team season

Second City Derby
15--9--9
← 1926–27 1928-29 →

The 1927–28 English football season was Aston Villa's 36th season in The Football League. There were debuts for Joe Beresford (224), Pongo Waring (216), Joe Tate (180), Ben Olney (84), Jack Yates (15), John Brittleton (10), Fred Tully (7), Joe Hickman (2), and Harry Goddard (1).

Dicky York was limited to just four goals in 30 appearances in 1927–28.

Both matches in the Second City derby resulted in 1-1 draws, with Billy Walker scoring away and Tommy Smart scoring a penalty at Villa Park.

When Villa beat Huddersfield 3–0 on 2 May 1928, they ended the Yorkshire club's championship challenge. Arthur Dorrell, Pongo Waring and Billy Walker scored the goals.

Table

Main article: 1927–28 Football League

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
6	Cardiff City	42	17	10	15	70	80	0.875	44
7	Bolton Wanderers	42	16	11	15	81	66	1.227	43
8	Aston Villa	42	17	9	16	78	73	1.068	43
9	Newcastle United	42	15	13	14	79	81	0.975	43
10	Arsenal	42	13	15	14	82	86	0.953	41

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

References

"Aston Villa's Seasons". AVFC History.
"Detailed bio". Aston Villa Database. Retrieved 4 June 2009.
https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/all-the-matches
"Birmingham 1-1 Aston Villa, 1927-28 Division One , 5 Nov 1927".
"Aston Villa 1-1 Birmingham, 1927-28 Division One , 17 Mar 1928".
Association Football. 3 May 1928, The Times
"Aston Villa 3-0 Huddersfield Town, 1927-28 Division One , 2 May 1928".

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