Game #2005
Aston Villa
8-3-6, 19 PTS

Saturday, 15 November 1947
5th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴 |
F Albert J Brown | 🏴 | 🔥 |
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950

Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 2 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴 |
George Cummings and Billy Goffin replace Eddie Lowe and Trevor Ford.
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Villa win three successive games for the first time this season as they put bottom side Bolton to the sword at Villa Park as George Edwards grabs a brace and Billy Goffin an assist on his return to the side.
Villa climb to joint 5th alongside Derby and Wolves with third from bottom Stoke up next.

Won
3-1
🟩 15 Nov 1947, Villa 3-1 Bolton, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Les Smith | 4' | George Edwards | 59' | 85' |
Assist(s) | Billy Goffin | 59' | Albert J Brown | 85' |
Match Timeline:
⚽ | 4' Goal, 1-0, Les Smith
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Bolton Wanderers
⚽ | 59' Goal, 2-0, George Edwards, Assist by Billy Goffin
⚽ | 85' Goal, 3-0, George Edwards, Assist by Albert J Brown
🥅 | 88’ Goal, 3-1, (Bolton Wanderers), Bradley
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Bolton Wanderers
Season | 1947-48 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #68 |
Saturday, 15 November 1947

Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1946-1950
Referee: Harry Hartles | 🏴 | Runcorn, 1947
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩
Referee: Harry Hartles | 🏴 | Runcorn, 1947
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Debut Appearances:
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Final Appearances:
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Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 68 | 🟩 | 31 🟨 13 🟥 24 | 1.56
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Referee:
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Division One
Bolton Wanderers
3-2-11, 8 PTS

Villa Park
Attendance: 43,531
Hanson, Hamlett, Banks, Roberts, Forrest, Howe, Lofthouse, Rothwell, Bradley (g), Woodward, Moir.
Manager: Walter Rowley.
Walter Rowley | 🏴 |

Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
None
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1928-29
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded

