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Game #2045

Aston Villa

3-3-8, 9 PTS

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Saturday, 23 October 1948

20th

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
FB Derek Ashton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Jock Mulraney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Syd Howarth | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 🟢 | 🔥 |

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 |
F Albert J Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

International Duty | 1 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Joe Rutherford and Syd Howarth (debut) replace Keith Jones and Trevor Ford.

Not recorded

  • Villa win for the second time in four and it's a 4-3 Villa Park victory once again.

  • Jock Mulraney scores for the second successive home game.

  • Villa remain 20th but move two clear of the bottom two as Everton lose and Sheffield United draw,

  • Centre forward Syd Howarth makes his Villa debut aged 25 after moving from Merthyr Tydfil in June 1948 for a fee of £6,500.

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Won

4-3

🟩 23 Oct 1948, Villa 4-3 Charlton, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jock Mulraney | 1' | Dicky Dorsett | 38' | 82' | George Edwards | 70' |

Assist(s) | Jock Mulraney | 70' | Syd Howarth | 82' |

Match Timeline:

🟢 | 1' Debut, Syd Howarth
⚽ | 1' Goal, 1-0, Jock Mulraney
🚑 | 8' Player retires from field of play with injury, George Edwards
🚑 | 18' Player returns to field of play, George Edwards
🥅 | 18' Goal, 1-1, (Charlton Athletic), Brown
🥅 | 35' Goal, 1-2, (Charlton Athletic), Vaughan
⚽ | 38' Goal, 2-2, Dicky Dorsett
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-2 Charlton Athletic
🥅 | 48' Goal, 2-3, (Charlton Athletic), Con Martin og
⚽ | 70' Goal, 3-3, George Edwards, Assist by Jock Mulraney
⚽ | 82' Goal, 4-3, Dicky Dorsett, Assist by Syd Howarth
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-3 Charlton Athletic

Season | 1948-49 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #108 |
Saturday, 23 October 1948

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Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1946-1950
Referee: R. C. Carter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Swindon, 1948-1952
HT Score: 🟨 2-2
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩

Referee: R. C. Carter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Swindon, 1948-1952

Previous 5 vs. Charlton: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩

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Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

🟢 CF Syd Howarth | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | #413 | £6,500 signing from Merthyr Tydfil

Final Appearances:

None

Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950

🕒 108 | 🟩 | 45 🟨 22 🟥 41 | 1.45

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
77
🟩
31
🟨
0
77
🟨
19
🟥
0
0
🟥
27
1
🥅
18
106
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
87
🟩
33
🟨
0
87
🟨
20
🟥
0
22
🟥
34
10
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
3
🟩
2
🟨
0
3
🟨
0
🟥
0
0
🟥
1
0
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
89
🟩
39
🟨
0
89
🟨
17
🟥
0
2
🟥
33
1
FB Derek Ashton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
7
🟩
2
🟨
0
7
🟨
2
🟥
0
0
🟥
3
0
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
95
🟩
40
🟨
0
95
🟨
20
🟥
0
1
🟥
35
5
W Jock Mulraney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
7
🟩
2
🟨
0
7
🟨
2
🟥
0
2
🟥
3
1
CF Syd Howarth | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
1
🟩
1
🟨
0
1
🟨
0
🟥
0
0
🟥
0
1
Sub 2
Games
Results
Cards
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Player Profile
Sub 4
Games
Results
Cards
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Player Profile
LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
207
🟩
91
🟨
0
207
🟨
42
🟥
0
0
🟥
74
0
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
108
🟩
45
🟨
0
108
🟨
22
🟥
0
22
🟥
41
15
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
108
🟩
42
🟨
0
108
🟨
23
🟥
0
32
🟥
43
27
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
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🟩
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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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🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile

Division One

Charlton Athletic

5-7-2, 17 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 49,769

Bartram, Lock, Phipps, Shreeve, Brown (g), Fenton, Revell, Vaughan (g), Duffy, Hurst, O’Linn.

Manager: Jimmy Seed.

Jimmy Seed | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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: 1946-47

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

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