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League

1951-52

Division One

First Division
6th of 22

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟄 18 Aug 1951, Villa 2-5 Bolton, Burnden

Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 20' | Herbert Smith | 26' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 25 Aug 1951, Villa 4-1 Derby, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 26' | 42' | Les Smith | 31' | Davy Walsh | 74' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 27 Aug 1951, Villa 2-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Derek Pace | 8' | Johnny Dixon | 27' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟨 1 Sep 1951, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Maine Road

Scorer(s) | Derek Pace | 17' | Les Smith | 44' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 5 Sep 1951, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Roker

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 21' | Own Goal | 25' | 55' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 8 Sep 1951, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 28' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 10 Sep 1951, Villa 1-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Billy Goffin | 90' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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2nd

🟩 15 Sep 1951, Villa 3-0 Blackpool, Bloomfield

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 51' | 88' | Tommy Thompson | 71' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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2nd

🟄 19 Sep 1951, Villa 1-3 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

Scorer(s) | Amos Moss | 77' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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1st

🟩 22 Sep 1951, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 30' | Billy Goffin | 42' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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2nd

🟄 29 Sep 1951, Villa 0-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | None

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟄 6 Oct 1951, Villa 1-4 Stoke, Victoria Ground

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 50' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟄 13 Oct 1951, Villa 2-5 United, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Billy Goffin | 4' | Herbert Smith | 44' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟄 20 Oct 1951, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

Scorer(s) | None

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 27 Oct 1951, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Les Smith | 20' | Johnny Dixon | 30' | Colin Gibson | 58' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟄 3 Nov 1951, Villa 1-2 Burnley, Turf Moor

Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 63' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟄 10 Nov 1951, Villa 0-2 Charlton, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟨 17 Nov 1951, Villa 2-2 Fulham, Craven Cottage

Scorer(s) | Stan Lynn | 4' | Johnny Dixon | 5' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 24 Nov 1951, Villa 2-0 Boro, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 18' | 66' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

Scorer(s) | Colin Gibson | 15' | 49' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟨 8 Dec 1951, Villa 2-2 Newcastle, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 3' | Johnny Dixon | 42' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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10th

🟨 15 Dec 1951, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Billy Goffin | 77' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟨 22 Dec 1951, Villa 1-1 Derby, Baseball Ground

Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 6' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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9th

🟨 25 Dec 1951, Villa 3-3 Wolves, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Davy Walsh | 9' | Johnny Dixon | 15' | Billy Goffin | 75' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 26 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Wolves, Molineux

Scorer(s) | Herbert Smith | 3' | Tommy Thompson | 38' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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10th

🟄 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 42' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟄 5 Jan 1952, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 8' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 19 Jan 1952, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 32' | 46' | Johnny Dixon | 68' | Davy Walsh | 72' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 26 Jan 1952, Villa 2-1 Liverpool, Anfield

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 35' | Colin Gibson | 40' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 9 Feb 1952, Villa 2-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Davy Walsh | 46' | Johnny Dixon | 50' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟄 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Own Goal | 44' | Davy Walsh | 89' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟨 1 Mar 1952, Villa 1-1 United, Old Trafford

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 28' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟄 8 Mar 1952, Villa 0-3 Spurs, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟨 15 Mar 1952, Villa 2-2 Preston, Deepdale

Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 42' | Johnny Dixon | 74' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 6' | Ken Roberts | 32' | Davy Walsh | 66' | Tommy Thompson | 89' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 5 Apr 1952, Villa 4-1 Fulham, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 2' | Billy Goffin | 22' | Tommy Thompson | 65' | Davy Walsh | 70' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟄 12 Apr 1952, Villa 0-2 Boro, Ayresome

Scorer(s) | None

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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10th

🟨 14 Apr 1952, Villa 2-2 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

Scorer(s) | Dicky Dorsett | 25' | Johnny Dixon | 30' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 15 Apr 1952, Villa 7-1 Chelsea, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Colin Gibson | 25' | 35' | Johnny Dixon | 29' | Billy Goffin | 66' | 70' | 89' | Davy Walsh | 83' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 19 Apr 1952, Villa 2-0 Albion, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 9' | 61' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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🟩 24 Apr 1952, Villa 1-0 Charlton, The Valley

Scorer(s) | Herbert Smith | 89' |

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1951-52
George Martin | šŸ“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ | 1950-1953
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6th

🟄 26 Apr 1952, Villa 1-6 Newcastle, St James'

Scorer(s) | Billy Goffin | 65' |

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Europe:
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European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83


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Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24 

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NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13

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Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
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u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
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u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
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u18 Premier League Tier Two Champions 2016-17
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u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
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Youth Cup:
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FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
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Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1972-73, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1993-94

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