Aston Villa
10-7-8, 27 PTS
Saturday, 3 January 1948
1947-48
8th
Won
2-0
Manchester City
8-8-9, 24 PTS
Division One
Maine Road
Attendance: 52,689
๐ฉ 3 Jan 1948, Villa 2-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
Scorer(s) | Dicky Dorsett | 25' | Johnny Dixon | 75' |
Assist(s) | None
Fixture List
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Saturday, 3 January 1948
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Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950
๐ 76 | ๐ฉ | 33 ๐จ 17 ๐ฅ 26 | 1.53
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Match Record
Season | 1947-48 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #76 |
Saturday, 3 January 1948
Game Record
Manager: Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: J. H. Barker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Macclesfield
HT Score: ๐ฉ 1-0
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 2-0
Last 5: ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐จ
Total ๐ 66 | ๐ฉ 28 | ๐จ 12 | ๐ฅ 26 | โฝ 119 | ๐ฅ
109 |
League ๐ 60 | ๐ฉ 26 | ๐จ 11 | ๐ฅ 23 | โฝ 110 | ๐ฅ
97 |
FA Cup ๐ 6 | ๐ฉ 2 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 3 | โฝ 9 | ๐ฅ
12 |
Home ๐ 34 | ๐ฉ 23 | ๐จ 7 | ๐ฅ 4 | โฝ 80 | ๐ฅ
37 |
Away ๐ 31 | ๐ฉ 5 | ๐จ 5 | ๐ฅ 21 | โฝ 38 | ๐ฅ
53 |
Neutral ๐ 1 | ๐ฉ 0 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | โฝ 1 | ๐ฅ
6 |
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Manchester City
League Champions: ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐
Last Trophy: 1936-37
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
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Match Timeline
โฝ | 25' Goal, 1-0, Dicky Dorsett
๐ | HT Manchester City 0-1 Aston Villa
โฝ | 75' Goal, 2-0, Johnny Dixon
๐ | FT Manchester City 0-2 Aston Villa
Officials
Referee: J. H. Barker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Macclesfield
Officials
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VAR Profile (Post 2021)
Officials
Villa Bookings
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Villa 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 Keith Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ 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 | โฝ |
M Eddie Lowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Albert J Brown | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F George Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Jackie Martin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Manchester City
Jock Thomson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Swift, Westwood, Sproston, Emptage, Walsh, Fagan, Black, Wharton, Smith, Linacre, McMorran.
Manager: Jock Thomson.
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 2 |
CF Trevor Ford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
GK Joe Rutherford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Johnny Dixon and Albert Brown replace Billy Goffin and Billy Evans.
Manchester City
Not Recorded
Matchday Squads
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Manchester City
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