Game #1965
Aston Villa
9-4-7, 22 PTS

Saturday, 21 December 1946
9th
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
GK Joe Rutherford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Dicky Dorsett | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Vic Potts | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Harry Parkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB George Cummings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Eddie Lowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Jackie Martin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Bob Iverson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F George Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950

Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 4 |
W Arthur Haynes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Ernie Callaghan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Billy Goffin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
Alex Massie names the same line up for the third consecutive game.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
Villa are effectively reduced to 10 men for 70' after Bob Iverson is injured in the foggy and icey conditions on 20' and incapacitated for the remainder of the game.
Starting XI

Lost
1-4
๐ฅ 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
Scorer(s) | Dicky Dorsett | 24' |
Assist(s) | George Edwards | 24' |
Match Timeline
๐ | 20' Player retires from field of play with injury, Bob Iverson
๐ฅ
| 22' Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool), Stubbins
๐ | 24' Player returns to field of play with injury, Bob Iverson, incapacitated
โฝ | 24โ Goal, 1-1, Dicky Dorsett, Assist by George Edwards
๐ฅ
| 40' Goal, 1-2, (Liverpool), Nieuwenhuys
๐ | HT Liverpool 2-1 Aston Villa
๐ฅ
| 77' Goal, 1-3, (Liverpool), Balmer
๐ฅ
| 87' Goal, 1-4, (Liverpool), Balmer
๐ | FT Liverpool 4-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #28 |
Saturday, 21 December 1946
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: William Strainge | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bristol, 1946-1947
HT Score: ๐ฅ 1-2
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-4
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
Officials
Referee: William Strainge | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bristol, 1946-1947
Match Stats
Not recorded
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950
๐ 28 | ๐ฉ | 14 ๐จ 5 ๐ฅ 9 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
Division One
Liverpool
12-4-4, 28 PTS
Anfield
Attendance: 35,389
Sidlow, Lambert, Paisley, Hughes, Taylor, Jones, Nieuwenhuys (g), Eastham, Balmer (g) (g), Liddell, Stubbins (g).
Manager: George Kay.
George Kay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐
FA Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: 1922-23
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1946-47
Playing Squad
































