Game #1983
Aston Villa
Saturday, 12 April 1947
Drew
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division One
Grimsby Town
Attendance: 37,741
Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-3
Grimsby Town
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 12 April 1947
ON THIS DAY
Right back Ernie Callaghan, 37, made the last of his 142 appearance for Villa before retiring from football. Meanwhile, forward Ronnie Starling made his 98th and final appearance for Villa before also retiring aged 37.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919-20
Grimsby Town
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Grimsby Town
Previous 5 vs. Grimsby: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #88 |
Saturday, 12 April 1947
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 3-3 |
Last 5 Games | WLWWD |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Alex Massie | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 46 | 🟩 | 21 🟨 9 🟥 16 | 1.57
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
Grimsby Town
TEAM NEWS
Ronnie Starling replaces Jackie Martin.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford |
LB Ron Guttridge |
CB Frank Moss |
FB Harry Parkes |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
W Les Smith |
F Ronnie Starling |
F Bob Iverson |
F George Edwards |
CF Trevor Ford |
MANAGER
Grimsby Town
Tweedy, Mouncer, Fisher, Betmead, Wardle, Reeve, Johnson (g), Hodgson, Reeve, Clifton (g) (g), Cairns.
Manager: Charles Spencer.
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
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
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT