Game #1987
Aston Villa
Saturday, 17 May 1947
Won
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division One
Attendance: 26,197
Preston North End
Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-2
Preston North End
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
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Saturday, 17 May 1947
ON THIS DAY
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919-20
Preston North End
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1937–38
FIXTURE HISTORY
Preston North End
Previous 5 vs. Preston: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #92 |
Saturday, 17 May 1947
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 4-2 |
Last 5 Games | DDLWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Alex Massie | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 50 | 🟩 | 23 🟨 10 🟥 17 | 1.58
Career Form:
Top 8
Alex Massie | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Preston North End
TEAM NEWS
George Edwards replaces Eddie Lowe.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 |
Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford |
LB Ron Guttridge |
CB Frank Moss |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
RB Vic Potts |
FB Harry Parkes |
W Les Smith |
F Bob Iverson |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Billy Evans |
F George Edwards |
Preston North End
Fairbrother, Williams, Watson, Shankly, Scott, Hamilton, Beattie, Wilson (g), McIntosh (g), Garth, Corr.
Manager: Committee.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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