Game #1986
Aston Villa
17-9-14, 43 PTS
Saturday, 10 May 1947


Won
7th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
Division One
Blackburn Rovers
13-7-20, 33 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 22,413
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1

Blackburn Rovers

Assist(s) | Bob Iverson | 49' |
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 10 May 1947
🥅 | 14' Goal, 0-1, (Blackburn Rovers), Guest
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Blackburn Rovers
⚽ | 49' Goal, 1-1, Dicky Dorsett, Assist by Bob Iverson
❌ | 50' Penalty save, Joe Rutherford
⚽ | 78' Goal, 2-1, Johnny Dixon
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 10 May 1947
Villa bounce back from their surprise defeat to Liverool to win for the third time in six.
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Blackburn Rovers


League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1927–28
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #41 |
League Match | #40 |
Manager Game | #49 |
Saturday, 10 May 1947
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🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Arthur Baker | 🏴 | Crewe, 1947
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 49 | 🟩 | 22 🟨 10 🟥 17 | 1.55
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Arthur Baker | 🏴 | Crewe, 1947
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
Johnny Dixon and Harry Parkes replace George Edwards and Jackie Martin.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950

Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
LB Ron Guttridge | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 | ⚽ |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Billy Evans | 🏴 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Will Scott | 🏴 |

Blackburn Rovers
Marks, Wightman, Cook, Bell, Horton, Baldwin, Oakes, Venters, Guest (g), Rogers, Weir.
Manager: Eddie Hapgood.
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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

🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 8 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
W Andy Kerr | 🏴 |
F John Graham | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
W Arthur Haynes | 🏴 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS
🟩 10 May 1947, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

