Game #1954
Aston Villa
5-0-4, 10 PTS

Saturday, 5 October 1946
7th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
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 | 🏴 |
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950

Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 2 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
George Edwards replaces John Graham.
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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.

Won
1-0
🟩 5 Oct 1946, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Ewood
Scorer(s) | George Edwards | 76' |
Assist(s) | Les Smith | 76' |
Match Timeline:
🚑 | 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
Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #17 |
Saturday, 5 October 1946

Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
Referee: Unknown
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Debut Appearances:
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Final Appearances:
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Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 17 | 🟩 | 10 🟨 1 🟥 6 | 1.82
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Blackburn Rovers
3-0-5, 6 PTS

Ewood Park
Attendance: 22,619
Marks, Crook, Wightman, Whiteside, Cook, Campbell, Pryde, Langton, Butt, Smith, Godwin.
Manager: Eddie Hapgood.
Eddie Hapgood | 🏴 |

Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1927–28
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
