Game #1997
Aston Villa
3-3-3, 9 PTS
Saturday, 20 September 1947


Won
8th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
Division One
Derby County
2-3-4, 7 PTS
Baseball Ground
Attendance: 32,891
🟩 20 Sep 1947, Villa 3-1 Derby, Baseball Ground
Derby County
1-3

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Trevor Ford | 5' | 45' | Johnny Dixon | 21' |
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 September 1947
⚽ | 5' Goal, 1-0, George Edwards, Assist by Trevor Ford
⚽ | 21' Goal, 2-0, Trevor Ford, Assist by Johnny Dixon
🥅 | 43’ Goal, 2-1, (Derby County), Harrison
⚽ | 45' Goal, 3-1, Eddie Lowe, Assist by Trevor Ford
🕒 | HT Derby County 1-3 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Derby County 1-3 Aston Villa
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
🟩 20 Sep 1947, Villa 3-1 Derby, Baseball Ground

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 20 September 1947
Villa score away from home for the first time in 1947-48 to secure their first win on the road as Derby are beaten at the Baseball Ground thanks to Trevor Ford who has a hand in all three first half goals that win it for Villa.
Villa climb back to joint 8th.
🟩 20 Sep 1947, Villa 3-1 Derby, Baseball Ground

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
Derby County


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1945-46
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FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1947-48 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #60 |
Saturday, 20 September 1947
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MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1946-1950
Referee: G. Salmon | 🏴 | Stoke on Trent, 1946-1949
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 60 | 🟩 | 26 🟨 13 🟥 21 | 1.52
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: G. Salmon | 🏴 | Stoke on Trent, 1946-1949
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
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Alex Massie names an unchanged line up.
Not recorded
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MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950

Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Stuart McMillan | 🏴 |

Derby County
Townsend, Leuty, Mozley, Howe, Musson, Bullions, Carter, Oliver, Harrison (g), Steel, Broome (ex).
Manager: Stuart McMillan.
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SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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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

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

SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



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