Game #2017
Aston Villa
12-7-9, 31 PTS

Saturday, 21 February 1948
8th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
F Albert J Brown | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 🔥 |
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 |
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
F John Graham | 🏴 |
Johnny Dixon replaces John Graham.
Not recorded
Villa record successive wins for the first time since November as Trevor Ford scores for the second successive game to crush Chelsea at Villa Park.


Won
3-0
🟩 21 Feb 1948, Villa 3-0 Chelsea, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Les Smith | 40' | George Edwards | 50' | Trevor Ford | 59' |
Assist(s) | Trevor Ford | 40' | Johnny Dixon | 50' | Dicky Dorsett | 59' |
Match Timeline:
⚽ | 40' Goal, 1-0, Les Smith, Assist by Trevor Ford
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Chelsea
⚽ | 50' Goal, 2-0, George Edwards, Assist by Johnny Dixon
⚽ | 59' Goal, 3-0, Trevor Ford, Assist by Dicky Dorsett
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Chelsea
Season | 1947-48 |
Matchday | #29 |
League Match | #28 |
Manager Game | #80 |
Saturday, 21 February 1948

Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: George Iliffe | 🏴 | Leicester, 1947-1948
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
Referee: George Iliffe | 🏴 | Leicester, 1947-1948
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
None
Final Appearances:
None
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 80 | 🟩 | 35 🟨 17 🟥 28 | 1.53
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Chelsea
8-7-14, 23 PTS

Villa Park
Attendance: 19,082
Medhurst, Winter, Bathgate, Harris, Armstrong, MacAuley, Dyke, McInnes, Walker, Campbell, Bentley.
Manager: Billy Birrell.
Billy Birrell | 🏴 |

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

