Aston Villa v Arsenal, 14 March 1931

Score5-1 to Aston Villa
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueVilla Park
Attendance60,997

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5 Aston Villa

1 Arsenal

Goals:

Eric Houghton G
Eric Houghton G
Pongo Waring G
Pongo Waring G
Billy Walker G

Goals:

David Jack G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Reginald Miles
Full back Tommy Smart
Left back Tommy Mort
Centre half Alec Talbot
Left half Joe Tate
Wing half James Gibson
Outside Left Eric Houghton
Outside right John Mandley
Centre forward Pongo Waring
Forward Joe Beresford
Inside forward Billy Walker

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Charlie Preedy
Full back Tom Parker
Centre half Herbie Roberts
Half Back Bob John
Outside Left Cliff Bastin
Outside left Charles Jones
Outside right Joe Hulme
Inside right James Brain
Inside forward David Jack
Inside left Alex James
Inside left Leonard Thompson