Aston Villa
7-3-6, 17 PTS
Saturday, 8 November 1947
1947-48
6th=
Won
4-2
Portsmouth
6-3-6, 15 PTS
Division One
Fratton Park
Attendance: 40,440
๐ฉ 8 Nov 1947, Villa 4-2 Portsmouth, Fratton
Scorer(s) | Albert J Brown | 38' | 54' | Trevor Ford | 44' (pen) | 88' |
Assist(s) | George Edwards | 38' | 54' | Jackie Martin | 88' |
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Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950
๐ 67 | ๐ฉ | 30 ๐จ 13 ๐ฅ 24 | 1.54
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Match Record
Season | 1947-48 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #67 |
Saturday, 8 November 1947
Game Record
Manager: Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1946-1950
Referee: Arthur Blythe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | London, 1947-1952
HT Score: ๐จ 2-2
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 4-2
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Portsmouth: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฅ
Total ๐ 27 | ๐ฉ W12 (44% ) | ๐จ D5 | ๐บ(63% ) | ๐ฅ L10 (37% ) | โฝ 55 | ๐ฅ 46 | GD 9
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Portsmouth
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1938-39
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 7โ Goal, 0-1, (Portsmouth), Clarke
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| 22โ Goal, 0-2, (Portsmouth), Ferrier
โฝ | 38' Goal, 1-2, Albert J Brown, Assist by George Edwards
โฝ | 44' Goal, 2-2, Trevor Ford, pen
๐ | HT Portsmouth 2-2 Aston Villa
โฝ | 54' Goal, 3-2, Albert J Brown, Assist by George Edwards
โฝ | 88' Goal, 4-2, Trevor Ford, Assist by Jackie Martin
๐ | FT Portsmouth 2-4 Aston Villa
Officials
Referee: Arthur Blythe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | London, 1947-1952
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Villa Bookings
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Villa Sendings Off
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Opposition Bookings
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Opposition Sendings Off
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Match Stats
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Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950
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 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 |
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F George Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ |
F Jackie Martin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Albert J Brown | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
CF Trevor Ford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Portsmouth
Bob Jackson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Butler, McCoy, Rookes, Ferrier, Scoular, Dickinson, Harris, Brown, Barlow, Clarke, Froggatt.
Manager: Bob Jackson.
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 2 |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB George Cummings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Alex Massie names an unchanged line up.
Portsmouth
Not Recorded
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Portsmouth
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