Game #1954
Aston Villa
5-0-4, 10 PTS
Saturday, 5 October 1946
Won
7th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division One
Blackburn Rovers
3-0-5, 6 PTS
Ewood Park
Attendance: 22,619
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Les Smith | 76' |
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 5 October 1946
🚑 | Player injured on field of play, George Edwards
🕒 | HT Blackburn Rovers 0-0 Aston Villa
🚑 | Player injured on field of play, Arthur Haynes
🚑 | 75' Player retires from field of play with injury, Billy Goffin, dislocated shoulder
⚽ | 76' Goal, 1-0, George Edwards, Assist by Les Smith
🕒 | FT Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 5 October 1946
Villa get their third away win in four games in 1946-47 as they win at Ewood thanks to a George Edwards goal but it's injuries that dominate the day as the goalscorer, Arthur Haynes and Billy Goffin all sustaining injury with Goffin being forced to retire from the field of play with 15' remaining.
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Blackburn Rovers
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1927–28
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #17 |
Saturday, 5 October 1946
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🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 17 | 🟩 | 10 🟨 1 🟥 6 | 1.82
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
REFEREE PROFILE
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
George Edwards replaces John Graham.
Not recorded
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Arthur Haynes | 🏴 | 🚑 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 | 🚑 | ❌ |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 | 🚑 | ⚽ |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Eddie Hapgood | 🏴 |
Blackburn Rovers
Marks, Crook, Wightman, Whiteside, Cook, Campbell, Pryde, Langton, Butt, Smith, Godwin.
Manager: Eddie Hapgood.
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood