Game #1979
Aston Villa
14-7-12, 35 PTS
Saturday, 29 March 1947
8th
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
LB Ron Guttridge | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
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 | 4 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
F John Graham | 🏴 |
Johnny Dixon and Trevor Ford replace Jackie Martin and John Graham.
Not recorded
Villa win for the first time in five and for the first time in nine at Villa Park.
Meanwhile Johnny Dixon returns to the side for the first time since his recent transfer request and puts in an outstanding display.
Won
2-0
🟩 29 Mar 1947, Villa 2-0 Chelsea, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Trevor Ford | 9' | Dicky Dorsett | 40' |
Assist(s) | Eddie Lowe | 40' |
Match Timeline:
⚽ | 9' Goal, 1-0, Trevor Ford
⚽ | 40' Goal, 2-0, Dicky Dorsett, Assist by Eddie Lowe
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Chelsea
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Chelsea
Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #42 |
Saturday, 29 March 1947
Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Lionel Gibbs | 🏴 | Reading, 1931-1947
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩
Referee: Lionel Gibbs | 🏴 | Reading, 1931-1947
Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
None
Final Appearances:
None
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 42 | 🟩 | 19 🟨 8 🟥 15 | 1.55
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Chelsea
12-7-14, 31 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 37,627
Medhurst, Steffen, Winter, Harris, Machin, MacAuley, Goulden, Dolding, Paton, Walker, Lawton.
Manager: Billy Birrell.
Billy Birrell | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
None
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Matchday Squad:
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