Game #2169
Monday, 27 August 1951
Attendance: 42,295
Won
Division One
Sunderland
DWLWW
Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1
Sunderland
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Derek Pace, scored to help Villa to a second successive win, Monday, 27 August 1951.
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MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
George Martin's Villa make it successive wins after their opening day defeat to see off Sunderland at Villa Park.
Aston Villa
Sunderland
FIXTURE HISTORY
Sunderland
Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1951-52 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #28 |
Monday, 27 August 1951
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Martin |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-1 |
Last 5 Games | DWLWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Sunderland
TEAM NEWS
Derek Pace replaces Davy Walsh whilst defender Con Martin continues to be selected as goalkeeper in the absence of Joe Rutherford.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
George Martin
Aston Villa
GK Con Martin |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Frank Moss |
FB Peter Aldis |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Les Smith |
W Herbert Smith |
CF Derek Pace |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Tommy Thompson |
Sunderland
Robinson, Hudgell, Hall, Hedley, Bingham, McLain, Wright, Duns, Ford (ex), Shackleton (g), Broadis.
Manager: Bill Murray.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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