Game #2046
Aston Villa
3-3-9, 9 PTS

Saturday, 30 October 1948
20th
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
GK Joe Rutherford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Con Martin | ๐ฎ๐ช |
FB Derek Ashton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ด |
FB Harry Parkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
FB George Cummings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
LB Dicky Dorsett | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
M Eddie Lowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F George Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CF Syd Howarth | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
CF Trevor Ford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950

Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 3 |
F Albert J Brown | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Jock Mulraney | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Team News
Trevor Ford replaces Jock Mulraney.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
๐ด FB Derek Ashton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1946-48 ๐ 8 | โ 8 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ - | #398 |
On This Day
Villa lose for the second time in five as they are beaten at the Victoria Ground.
Despite the defeat Villa remain 20th but the gap to the bottom two is closed to a single point as Everton win.
Full back Derek Ashton makes his eighth and final appearance for Villa aged 26 before moving to Wellington Town in August 1951.
Starting XI

Lost
2-4
๐ฅ 30 Oct 1948, Villa 2-4 Stoke, Victoria Ground
Scorer(s) | Dicky Dorsett | 35' (pen) | George Edwards | 2-4 |
Assist(s) | Harry Parkes | 2-4 |
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 4' Goal, 0-1, (Stoke City), George Mountford
๐ฅ
| 23' Goal, 0-2, (Stoke City), Peppitt
๐ฅ
| 30' Goal, 0-3, (Stoke City), Bowyer
โฝ | 35' Goal, 1-3, Dicky Dorsett, pen
๐ | HT Stoke City 3-1 Aston Villa
๐ฅ
| 47' Goal, 1-4, (Stoke City), Derek Ashton og
โฝ | Goal, 2-4, George Edwards, Assist by Harry Parkes
๐ | FT Stoke City 4-2 Aston Villa
Season | 1948-49 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #109 |
Saturday, 30 October 1948
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1946-1950
Referee: Benjamin Griffiths | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Monmouth, 1948-1956
HT Score: ๐ฅ 1-3
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 2-4
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
Officials
Referee: Benjamin Griffiths | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Monmouth, 1948-1956
Match Stats
Not recorded
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1946-1950
๐ 109 | ๐ฉ | 45 ๐จ 22 ๐ฅ 42 | 1.44
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
What they Said
Division One
Stoke
7-4-4, 18 PTS
Victoria Ground
Attendance: 37,313
Herod, Franklin, McCue, Mould, Sellars, Mountford F, Peppitt (g), Ormston, Mountford G (g), Bowyer (g), Steele.
Manager: Bob McGrory.
Bob McGrory | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: โ
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1948-49
Playing Squad

































