Aston Villa
7-1-5, 15 PTS
Saturday, 13 October 1951
1951-52
7th=
Lost
2-5
Manchester United
8-2-3, 18 PTS
Division One
Villa Park
Attendance: 47,765
๐ฅ 13 Oct 1951, Villa 2-5 United, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Billy Goffin | 4' | Herbert Smith | 44' |
Assist(s) | Dicky Dorsett | 4' |
Fixture List
๐ฅ 18 Aug 1951, Villa 2-5 Bolton, Burnden
Division One
๐ฉ 25 Aug 1951, Villa 4-1 Derby, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 27 Aug 1951, Villa 2-1 Sunderland, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 1 Sep 1951, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division One
๐ฉ 5 Sep 1951, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Roker
Division One
๐ฉ 8 Sep 1951, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 10 Sep 1951, Villa 1-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 15 Sep 1951, Villa 3-0 Blackpool, Bloomfield
Division One
๐ฅ 19 Sep 1951, Villa 1-3 Huddersfield, Leeds Road
Division One
๐ฉ 22 Sep 1951, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 29 Sep 1951, Villa 0-2 Portsmouth, Fratton
Division One
๐ฅ 6 Oct 1951, Villa 1-4 Stoke, Victoria Ground
Division One
๐ฅ 13 Oct 1951, Villa 2-5 United, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 20 Oct 1951, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Division One
๐ฉ 27 Oct 1951, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 3 Nov 1951, Villa 1-2 Burnley, Turf Moor
Division One
๐ฅ 10 Nov 1951, Villa 0-2 Charlton, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 17 Nov 1951, Villa 2-2 Fulham, Craven Cottage
Division One
๐ฉ 24 Nov 1951, Villa 2-0 Boro, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
Division One
๐จ 8 Dec 1951, Villa 2-2 Newcastle, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 15 Dec 1951, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 22 Dec 1951, Villa 1-1 Derby, Baseball Ground
Division One
๐จ 25 Dec 1951, Villa 3-3 Wolves, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 26 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Wolves, Molineux
Division One
๐ฅ 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 5 Jan 1952, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
Division One
๐ฅ 12 Jan 1952, Villa 2-4 Newcastle, St James'
FA Cup
๐ฉ 19 Jan 1952, Villa 4-0 Blackpool, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 26 Jan 1952, Villa 2-1 Liverpool, Anfield
Division One
๐ฉ 9 Feb 1952, Villa 2-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 1 Mar 1952, Villa 1-1 United, Old Trafford
Division One
๐ฅ 8 Mar 1952, Villa 0-3 Spurs, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 15 Mar 1952, Villa 2-2 Preston, Deepdale
Division One
๐ฉ 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 5 Apr 1952, Villa 4-1 Fulham, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 12 Apr 1952, Villa 0-2 Boro, Ayresome
Division One
๐จ 14 Apr 1952, Villa 2-2 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Division One
๐ฉ 15 Apr 1952, Villa 7-1 Chelsea, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 19 Apr 1952, Villa 2-0 Albion, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 24 Apr 1952, Villa 1-0 Charlton, The Valley
Division One
๐ฅ 26 Apr 1952, Villa 1-6 Newcastle, St James'
Division One
On This Day
Saturday, 13 October 1951
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George Martin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1950-1953
Villa Career Form:
Game #2179
Match Record
Season | 1951-52 |
Matchday | #13 |
League Match | #13 |
Manager Game | #35 |
Saturday, 13 October 1951
Game Record
Manager: George Martin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: Harry Beacock | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Scunthorpe, 1951-1954
HT Score: ๐ฉ 2-1
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 2-5
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. United: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ
Total ๐ 60 | ๐ฉ 26 | ๐จ 7 | ๐ฅ 27 | โฝ 113 | ๐ฅ
110 |
League ๐ 55 | ๐ฉ 25 | ๐จ 7 | ๐ฅ 23 | โฝ 105 | ๐ฅ
94 |
FA Cup ๐ 5 | ๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 4 | โฝ 8 | ๐ฅ
16 |
Home ๐ 30 | ๐ฉ 17 | ๐จ 4 | ๐ฅ 9 | โฝ 75 | ๐ฅ
47 |
Away ๐ 30 | ๐ฉ 9 | ๐จ 3 | ๐ฅ 18 | โฝ 38 | ๐ฅ
63 |
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Manchester United
League Champions: ๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐
Last Trophy: 1947-48
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
๐ด GK Joe Rutherford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1939-51 ๐ 156 | โ 156 | ๐ (-) | ๐ฅ 1 | ๐ฅ 1.43 | โ 25% | ๐บ - | #389 |
Match Timeline
โฝ | 4' Goal, 1-0, Billy Goffin, Assist by Dicky Dorsett
๐ฅ
| 9' Goal, 1-1, (Manchester United), Stan Pearson
โฝ | 44' Goal, 2-1, Herbert Smith
๐ | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United
๐ฅ
| 53' Goal, 2-2, (Manchester United), Jack Rowley
๐ฅ
| 55' Goal, 2-3, (Manchester United), Stan Pearson
๐ฅ
| 57' Goal, 2-4, (Manchester United), Ernie Bond
๐ฅ
| 60' Goal, 2-5, (Manchester United), Jack Rowley
๐ | FT Aston Villa 2-5 Manchester United
Officials
Referee: Harry Beacock | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Scunthorpe, 1951-1954
Linesmen: R. S. Lloyd; J. J. Niblett
Officials
Referee Profile
VAR Profile (Post 2021)
Officials
Villa Bookings
None
Villa Sendings Off
None
Opposition Bookings
None
Opposition Sendings Off
None
Match Stats
Not recorded
Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
George Martin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1950-1953
GK Joe Rutherford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ด |
FB Harry Parkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Dicky Dorsett | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
M Danny Blanchflower | ๐ฌ๐ง |
M Larry Canning | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Billy Goffin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W Herbert Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Tommy Thompson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Manchester United
Matt Busby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
GK Reg Allen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Allenby Chilton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Billy Redman | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy McNulty | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Don Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Henry Cockburn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Ernie Bond | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W Johnny Berry | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Johnny Downie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CF Jack Rowley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
F Stan Pearson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 4 |
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Derek Pace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
GK Con Martin | ๐ฎ๐ช |
CF Davy Walsh | ๐ฎ๐ช |
Joe Rutherford returns from injury to replace defender Con Martin in goal whilst Larry Canning replaces Davy Walsh.
Manchester United
Not Recorded
Matchday Squads
Aston Villa
Goalkeepers
GK Joe Rutherford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง ๓ ฟ |
Defenders
CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Backs
FB Harry Parkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Dicky Dorsett | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielders
M Danny Blanchflower | ๐ฌ๐ง |
M Larry Canning | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Wingers
W Billy Goffin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Herbert Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forwards
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Tommy Thompson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Manchester United
Goalkeepers
GK Reg Allen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defenders
CB Allenby Chilton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Backs
FB Billy Redman | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy McNulty | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielders
M Don Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Henry Cockburn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Wingers
W Ernie Bond | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Johnny Berry | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forwards
F Johnny Downie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CF Jack Rowley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Stan Pearson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Match Media
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1951-52
First Team Squad
CB GK Con Martin | ๐ฎ๐ช | #412 |
Centre Back & Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
GK Keith Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #407 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
LB Dicky Dorsett | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #401 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
RB Stan Lynn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #422 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
M Larry Canning | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #410 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
W Herbert Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #416 |
Winger
Where are they now?
CF Derek Pace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #428 |
Forward
Where are they now?
CF Tommy Thompson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #421 |
Forward
Where are they now?
GK Graham Cordell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #429 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #385 |
Centre Back
Where are they now?
FB Harry Parkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #391 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
M Amos Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #402 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
W Billy Goffin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #394 |
Winger
Where are they now?
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #393 |
Winger
Where are they now?
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #396 |
Forward
Where are they now?
GK Joe Rutherford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #389 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
FB Albert Vinall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #409 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
LB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #426 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
M Danny Blanchflower | ๐ฌ๐ง | #427 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
W Colin Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #417 |
Winger
Where are they now?
CF Davy Walsh | ๐ฎ๐ช | #424 |
Forward
Where are they now?
F Ken Roberts | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #430 |
Forward
Where are they now?
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