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Game #2017

Aston Villa

12-7-9, 31 PTS

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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
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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.

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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

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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

Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

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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)

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
6
🟩
3
🟨
0
6
🟨
0
🟥
0
0
🟥
3
0
🥅
3
11
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
59
🟩
23
🟨
0
59
🟨
15
🟥
0
18
🟥
21
8
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
63
🟩
25
🟨
0
63
🟨
14
🟥
1
1
🟥
24
0
LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
180
🟩
81
🟨
0
180
🟨
38
🟥
0
0
🟥
61
0
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
62
🟩
30
🟨
0
62
🟨
12
🟥
0
2
🟥
20
0
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
80
🟩
35
🟨
0
80
🟨
17
🟥
0
16
🟥
28
9
F Albert J Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
16
🟩
8
🟨
0
16
🟨
4
🟥
0
6
🟥
4
3
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
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🔥
32
🟩
13
🟨
0
32
🟨
9
🟥
0
21
🟥
10
4
Sub 2
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Cards
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Player Profile
Sub 4
Games
Results
Cards
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Player Profile
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
68
🟩
30
🟨
0
68
🟨
15
🟥
0
1
🟥
23
4
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
80
🟩
32
🟨
0
80
🟨
18
🟥
0
22
🟥
30
19
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
25
🟩
11
🟨
0
25
🟨
4
🟥
0
10
🟥
10
5
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
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🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 3
Games
Results
Cards
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🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 5
Games
Results
Cards
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🟩
🟨
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Player Profile

Division One

Chelsea

8-7-14, 23 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 19,082

Medhurst, Winter, Bathgate, Harris, Armstrong, MacAuley, Dyke, McInnes, Walker, Campbell, Bentley.

Manager: Billy Birrell.

Billy Birrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
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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

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