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Game #2019

Aston Villa

13-7-10, 33 PTS

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Saturday, 6 March 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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Alex Massie names the same line up for a third consecutive game.

Not recorded

  • Villa are well beaten at Bramall Lane going into the final seconds 3 down before a last gasp Dicky Dorsett penalty gifts Alex Massie's side a goal and it's back to joint 8th they go.

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Lost

1-3

🟥 6 Mar 1948, Villa 1-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Scorer(s) | Dicky Dorsett | 90' |

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline:

🥅 | 8' Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield United), Thompson
🥅 | 36' Goal, 0-2, (Sheffield United), Jones
🕒 | HT Sheffield United 2-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 61' Goal, 0-3, (Sheffield United), Whitelum
⚽ | 90’ Goal, 1-3, Dicky Dorsett, pen
🕒 | FT Sheffield United 3-1 Aston Villa

Season | 1947-48 |
Matchday | #31 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #82 |
Saturday, 6 March 1948

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Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: E. R. Varney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Derby, 1947-1948
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

Referee: E. R. Varney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Derby, 1947-1948

Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950

🕒 82 | 🟩 | 36 🟨 17 🟥 29 | 1.52

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
🕒

8

8

🔥

0

0

🟩

4

🟨

0

🟥

4

3

🥅

16

LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

61

61

🔥

19

8

🟩

24

🟨

15

🟥

22

CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

65

65

🔥

1

0

🟩

26

🟨

14

🟥

25

LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

182

182

🔥

0

0

🟩

82

🟨

38

🟥

62

FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

64

64

🔥

2

0

🟩

31

🟨

12

🟥

21

M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

70

70

🔥

1

4

🟩

31

🟨

15

🟥

24

W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

82

82

🔥

17

9

🟩

36

🟨

17

🟥

29

F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

82

82

🔥

22

21

🟩

33

🟨

18

🟥

31

F Albert J Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

18

18

🔥

6

3

🟩

9

🟨

4

🟥

5

F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

27

27

🔥

11

6

🟩

12

🟨

4

🟥

11

CF Trevor Ford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
🕒

34

34

🔥

23

4

🟩

14

🟨

9

🟥

11

🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Division One

Sheffield United

13-17-12, 33 PTS

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Bramall Lane

Attendance: 37,775

White, Young, Cox, Furniss, Sloan, Jackson, Whitelum (g), Thompson (g), Collindridge, Jones (g), Brook.

Manager: Teddy Davison.

Teddy Davison | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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: 1924–25

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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