top of page

Game #2055

Aston Villa

6-4-14, 16 PTS

Aston Villa.jpg

Monday, 27 December 1948

21st

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Ivor Powell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Syd Howarth | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950
Aston Villa.jpg
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 | 1 |
F Albert J Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Johnny Dixon and Syd Howarth replace Les Smith and Billy Goffin.

Not recorded

  • Villa win for the first time since November 13th and first time in seven games as they go 5-0 against a side that had beaten them 0-4 two days earlier 

  • Syd Howarth opens the scoring before Trevor Ford hits four second half goals.

  • Villa climb off the bottom of the table climbing one place to 21st but Boro, Sheffield United, Huddersfield and Everton are all back within two points.

Aston Villa.jpg

Won

5-1

🟩 27 Dec 1948, Villa 5-1 Wolves, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Syd Howarth | 15' | Trevor Ford | 46' | 75' | 78' | 88' |

Assist(s) | George Edwards | 15' | 88' |

Match Timeline:

⚽ | 15' Goal, 1-0, Syd Howarth, Assist by George Edwards
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
⚽ | 46' Goal, 2-0, Trevor Ford, pen
⚽ | 75' Goal, 3-0, Trevor Ford
⚽ | 78' Goal, 4-0, Trevor Ford
🥅 | 84' Goal, 4-1, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Dunn
⚽ | 88' Goal, 5-1, Trevor Ford, Assist by George Edwards
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Season | 1948-49 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #118 |
Monday, 27 December 1948

Aston Villa.jpg

Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Stan Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Wallasey, 1948-1949
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩

Referee: Stan Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Wallasey, 1948-1949

Previous 5 vs. Wolves: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥

Aston Villa.jpg

Not recorded

Debut Appearances:

None

Final Appearances:

None

Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950

🕒 118 | 🟩 | 48 🟨 23 🟥 47 | 1.42

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Referee:

VAR (from 2021)

GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
87
🟩
34
🟨
0
87
🟨
20
🟥
0
0
🟥
33
1
🥅
19
127
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
98
🟩
42
🟨
0
98
🟨
18
🟥
0
2
🟥
38
2
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
13
🟩
5
🟨
0
13
🟨
1
🟥
0
0
🟥
7
0
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
89
🟩
33
🟨
0
89
🟨
17
🟥
1
1
🟥
39
1
LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
217
🟩
94
🟨
0
217
🟨
43
🟥
0
0
🟥
80
0
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
105
🟩
43
🟨
0
105
🟨
21
🟥
0
2
🟥
41
5
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
36
🟩
13
🟨
0
36
🟨
6
🟥
0
13
🟥
17
6
CF Syd Howarth | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
5
🟩
3
🟨
0
5
🟨
0
🟥
0
1
🟥
2
3
Sub 2
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 4
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
M Ivor Powell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
3
🟩
1
🟨
0
3
🟨
1
🟥
0
0
🟥
1
0
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
116
🟩
45
🟨
0
116
🟨
24
🟥
0
34
🟥
47
30
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔥
61
🟩
24
🟨
0
61
🟨
13
🟥
0
36
🟥
24
8
Sub 1
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 3
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile
Sub 5
Games
Results
Cards
🕒
🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
Player Profile

Division One

Wolverhampton Wanderers

10-6-8, 26 PTS

Aston Villa.jpg

Villa Park

Attendance: 63,769

Parsons, Wright, Kelly, Shorthouse, Pritchard, Crook, Dunn (g), Smyth, Pye, Hancocks, Mullen.

Manager: Stan Cullis.

Stan Cullis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa.jpg
Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes:

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

None

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1907-08

Matchday Squad:

Not Recorded

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png

bottom of page