Main article: History of Aston Villa F.C. (1874–1961) Aston Villa 1933–34 football season
1933–34 season | |
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Manager | Billy Smith |
Stadium | Villa Park |
First Division | 13th |
FA Cup | Semi-Finals |
← 1932–331934-35 → |
20--11--14 | |
← 1932–331934-35 → |
Aston Villa played the 1933–34 English football season in the Football League First Division. Billy Smith remained trophy-less going into his eighth season. Jimmy McMullan was appointed as manager when Billy Smith retired in May 1934.
On 30 December 1933, Villa drew 1–1 away Leicester City, Dai Astley equalizing in the final seconds of the game.
Both Second City derby matches were drawn. 0-0 away, 1-1 at home.
Tommy Gardner was the sole debutant this season.
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
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11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 62 | 67 | 0.925 | 41 |
12 | Stoke City | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 58 | 71 | 0.817 | 41 |
13 | Aston Villa | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 78 | 75 | 1.040 | 40 |
14 | Everton | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 62 | 63 | 0.984 | 40 |
15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 74 | 86 | 0.860 | 40 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Squad statistics
Appearances
- Ronnie Dix 48 appearances
- Harry Morton, 48 appearances, conceded 86
- Eric Houghton, 47 appearances
- Dai Astley, 44 appearances
- Joe Nibloe, 40 appearances
- Arthur Cunliffe 39 appearances
- Danny Blair, 38 appearances
- Billy Kingdon, 37 appearances
- Alec Talbot, 33 appearances
- Jimmy Gibson, 28 appearances
- Pongo Waring, 28 appearances
- Joe Beresford, 27 appearances
- Tommy Wood, 20 appearances
- Tommy Mort, 16 appearances
- Tommy Gardner, 12 appearances
- Billy Simpson, 11 appearances
- George Brown, 6 appearances
- Jack Mandley, 6 appearances
- Billy Walker, 5 appearances
- Bob Brocklebank, 3 appearances
- Reg Chester, 2 appearances
- Teddy Bowen, 2 appearances
- Ernie Callaghan 2 appearances
- Joe Tate, 1 appearance
See also
References
- ^ AVFC History: 1933-34 season
- News in Brief 12 May 1934 The Times
- Association Football, The Times 1 January 1934
- "All Aston Villa's Matches". AVFC History. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- "Aston Villa's Seasons". AVFC History.
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