Aston Villa
14-7-13, 35 PTS
Friday, 4 April 1947
1946-47
8th
Lost
1-4
Sunderland
14-5-14, 33 PTS
Division One
Roker Park
Attendance: 53,796
๐ฅ 4 Apr 1947, Villa 1-4 Sunderland, Roker
Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 33' |
Assist(s) | None
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Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950
๐ 43 | ๐ฉ | 19 ๐จ 8 ๐ฅ 16 | 1.51
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Match Record
Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #43 |
Friday, 4 April 1947
Game Record
Manager: Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: ๐ฅ 1-3
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-4
Last 5: ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ
Total ๐ 96 | ๐ฉ W40 (42% ) | ๐จ D21 | ๐บ(64% ) | ๐ฅ L35 (36% ) | โฝ 167 | ๐ฅ 176 | GD -9
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Sunderland
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1936-37
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
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| 1' Goal, 0-1, (Sunderland), Watson (40 Seconds)
๐ | 20' Robinson handles in area before putting the ball into the net, referee allows goal
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| 20' Goal, 0-2, (Sunderland), Robinson
๐ | Player injured on field of play, Trevor Ford, groin strain
โฝ | 33' Goal, 1-2, Johnny Dixon
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| 44' Goal, 1-3, (Sunderland), Watson
๐ | HT Sunderland 3-1 Aston Villa
๐ | 46' Player retires from field of play with injury, George Cummings, hernia
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| 85' Goal, 1-4, (Sunderland), Burbanks
๐ | FT Sunderland 4-1 Aston Villa
Officials
Referee: Unknown
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Officials
Villa Bookings
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Villa Sendings Off
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Opposition Sendings Off
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Match Stats
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Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950
GK Joe Rutherford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB George Cummings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | ๐ | โ |
CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Vic Potts | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Dicky Dorsett | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Eddie Lowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F George Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Trevor Ford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | ๐ |
CF Bob Iverson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Sunderland
Bill Murray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Mapson, Hudgell, Stelling, Watson (g) (g), Housam, Walsh, Wright, Whitelum, Duns, Burbanks (g), Robinson (g).
Manager: Bill Murray.
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 4 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Billy Goffin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Andy Kerr | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F John Graham | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
George Cummings replaces Ron Guttridge.
Sunderland
Not Recorded
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