1929–30 Aston Villa F.C. season

Aston Villa 1929–30 football season

Aston Villa

1929–30 season

Manager

Billy Smith

First Division

4th

FA Cup

Sixth round

Home colours

← 1928–29

1930–31 →

Second City Derby Football team season

Second City Derby
17--10--10
← 1928–29 1930–31 →

The 1929–30 English football season was Aston Villa's 38th season in The Football League.

Dicky York hit seven goals in 32 games in 1929–30.^[1]

The Second City derby commenced on the first day of the season. Villa beat Birmingham 2–1 with goals from Reg Chester and Dicky York.^[2] They drew 1–1 in December at St Andrews.^[3]

In October Villa beat Leicester City 3-0 before a 45,000 crowd at Villa Park.^[4]

There were debuts for Eric Houghton (361), George Brown (116), Fred Biddlestone (151), Bob Brocklebank and Jack Mandley.^[5]

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
2	Derby County	42	21	8	13	90	82	1.098	50
3	Manchester City	42	19	9	14	91	81	1.123	47
4	Aston Villa	42	21	5	16	92	83	1.108	47
5	Leeds United	42	20	6	16	79	63	1.254	46
6	Blackburn Rovers	42	19	7	16	99	93	1.065	45

Source: ^[6]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

References

^ "Detailed bio". Aston Villa Database. Retrieved 4 June 2009.
^ https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/1487
^ https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/1509
^ Aston Villa Win, 21 October 1929, The Times
^ "Aston Villa's Seasons". AVFC History.
^ "Premier League 1929/1930". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 24 December 2023.

External links

Aston Villa football club match record: 1931

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