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Game #1948

Aston Villa

1-0-2, 2 PTS

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Saturday, 7 September 1946

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions permitted in period

None

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Matchday Squad:

Injury | 1 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Eric Houghton replaces Bob Iverson.

Not recorded

  • Villa secure their first win in the Football League win since beating Preston at Villa Park on 1 Apr 1939.

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Won

2-1

🟩 7 Sep 1946, Villa 2-1 Derby, Baseball Ground
Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 21' | George Edwards | 51' |

Assist(s) | Billy Goffin | 51' |

Match Timeline:

🥅 | 15' Goal, 0-1, (Derby County), Carter
⚽ | 21' Goal, 1-1, Johnny Dixon
🕒 | HT Derby County 1-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 51' Goal, 2-1, George Edwards, Assist by Billy Goffin
🕒 | FT Derby County 1-2 Aston Villa

Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #11 |
Saturday, 7 September 1946

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Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Henry Pearce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Luton, 1946-1948
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩

Referee: Henry Pearce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Luton, 1946-1948

Previous 5 vs. Derby: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950

🕒 11 | 🟩 | 6 🟨 1 🟥 4 | 1.73

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

14

14

🔥

0

0

🟩

4

🟨

3

🟥

7

2

🥅

19

FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

11

11

🔥

1

0

🟩

6

🟨

1

🟥

4

RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

134

134

🔥

0

6

🟩

63

🟨

26

🟥

45

LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

136

136

🔥

0

0

🟩

63

🟨

28

🟥

45

RB Vic Potts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

11

11

🔥

0

0

🟩

6

🟨

1

🟥

4

M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

11

11

🔥

0

0

🟩

6

🟨

1

🟥

4

W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

391

391

🔥

170

108

🟩

177

🟨

88

🟥

126

W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

11

11

🔥

4

0

🟩

6

🟨

1

🟥

4

W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

9

9

🔥

5

2

🟩

6

🟨

1

🟥

2

F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

3

3

🔥

1

0

🟩

1

🟨

0

🟥

2

F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

13

13

🔥

5

0

🟩

5

🟨

2

🟥

6

🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Division One

Derby County

1-0-2, 2 PTS

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Baseball Ground

Attendance: 28,454

Woodley, Leuty, Howe, Musson, Nicholas, Bullions, Doherty, Stamps, Morrison, Crooks, Carter (g).

Manager: Stuart McMillan.

Stuart McMillan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

None

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1945-46

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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