Game #2042
Aston Villa
Saturday, 2 October 1948
Won
LLDLW
Division One
Attendance: 49,629
Sheffield United
Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-3
Sheffield United
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 2 October 1948
ON THIS DAY
Centre back Con Martin made his Villa debut aged 25 after joining from Leeds United for a fee of ยฃ10,000 in September 1948.
Aston Villa
Sheffield United
League Champions: ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐
Last Trophy: 1924โ25
FIXTURE HISTORY
Sheffield United
Previous 5 vs. Sheffield United: | ๐จ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฉ | ๐ฉ | ๐ฅ |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1948-49 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Match | #11 |
Manager Game | #147 |
Saturday, 2 October 1948
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Alex Massie |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 4-3 |
Last 5 Games | LLDLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
๐ 105 | ๐ฉ | 44 ๐จ 21 ๐ฅ 40 | 1.46
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Sheffield United
TEAM NEWS
Con Martin (debut) and Albert Brown replace Harry Parkes and John Graham.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones |
FB Derek Ashton |
CB Con Martin |
FB George Cummings |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
M Eddie Lowe |
W Les Smith |
W Jock Mulraney |
CF Trevor Ford |
F George Edwards |
F Albert Brown |
MANAGER
Teddy Davison | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Sheffield United
Smith, Young, Latham, Furniss, Shaw, Jackson, Hagan, Ross, Thompson (g), Collindridge (g) (g), Jones,
Manager: Teddy Davison.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
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GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Halfโจ
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
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Match Symbols:
โ
โฝ | Goal
๐ฅ | Assist
๐ | Substitution
๐จ | Booking
๐ฅ | Sending off
๐ | Poor refereeing performance
๐ข : Debut ๐ด : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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