Game #1997
Aston Villa
3-3-3, 9 PTS

Saturday, 20 September 1947
8th=
Last 5: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
GK Joe Rutherford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Vic Potts | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB George Cummings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
FB Harry Parkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Dicky Dorsett | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Eddie Lowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F George Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
CF Trevor Ford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | โฝ | ๐ฅ |
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950

Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
W Billy Goffin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
Alex Massie names an unchanged line up.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
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.
Starting XI

Won
3-1
๐ฉ 20 Sep 1947, Villa 3-1 Derby, Baseball Ground
Scorer(s) | George Edwards | 5' | Trevor Ford | 21' | Eddie Lowe | 45' |
Assist(s) | Trevor Ford | 5' | 45' | Johnny Dixon | 21' |
Match Timeline
โฝ | 5' Goal, 1-0, George Edwards, Assist by Trevor Ford
โฝ | 21' Goal, 2-0, Trevor Ford, Assist by Johnny Dixon
๐ฅ
| 43โ Goal, 2-1, (Derby County), Harrison
โฝ | 45' Goal, 3-1, Eddie Lowe, Assist by Trevor Ford
๐ | HT Derby County 1-3 Aston Villa
๐ | FT Derby County 1-3 Aston Villa
Season | 1947-48 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #60 |
Saturday, 20 September 1947
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1946-1950
Referee: G. Salmon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Stoke on Trent, 1946-1949
HT Score: ๐ฉ 3-1
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 3-1
Last 5: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
Officials
Referee: G. Salmon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Stoke on Trent, 1946-1949
Match Stats
Not recorded
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950
๐ 60 | ๐ฉ | 26 ๐จ 13 ๐ฅ 21 | 1.52
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
What they Said
Division One
Derby County
2-3-4, 7 PTS
Baseball Ground
Attendance: 32,891
Townsend, Leuty, Mozley, Howe, Musson, Bullions, Carter, Oliver, Harrison (g), Steel, Broome (ex).
Manager: Stuart McMillan.
Stuart McMillan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1945-46
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1947-48
Playing Squad




























