Game #1990
Aston Villa
0-1-1, 1 PTS

Wednesday, 27 August 1947
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴 |
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950

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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 1 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
Harry Parkes replaces Dicky Dorsett.
Not recorded
Villa fail to score for the second successive game at the start of the 1947-48 season - both away - but come away with a point from Roker Park.
It is a better performance as Villa are unlucky not to take both points after Billy Goffin's strike is harshly ruled out for offside.

Drew
0-0
🟨 27 Aug 1947, Villa 0-0 Sunderland, Roker
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline:
🕒 | HT Sunderland 0-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Sunderland 0-0 Aston Villa
Season | 1947-48 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #53 |
Wednesday, 27 August 1947

Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1946-1950
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
Referee: Unknown
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Debut Appearances:
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Final Appearances:
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Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 53 | 🟩 | 23 🟨 11 🟥 19 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Sunderland
0-1-1, 1 PTS

Roker Park
Attendance: 42,253
Mapson, Robinson, Hudgell, Hall, Stelling, Housam, Wright, Lloyd, Whitelum, Duns, Burbanks.
Manager: Bill Murray.
Bill Murray | 🏴 |

Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
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None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded