Game #2191
Wednesday, 26 December 1951
Attendance: 45,803
Won
Division One
Wolverhampton Wanderers
DDDDW
Molineux
Wolves
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Tommy Thompson, scored to help Villa to a first win in five and extend their unbeaten run to eight, Wednesday, 26 December 1951.
RELATED MATCHES
MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
George Martin's Villa win for the first time in five to extend their unbeaten run to eight and make it eleven wins, six draws and eight defeats in twenty five division one games so far this season.
Aston Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
FIXTURE HISTORY
Previous 5 vs. Wolves: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1951-52 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #50 |
Wednesday, 26 December 1951
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Martin |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-1 |
Last 5 Games | WDDDW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
TEAM NEWS
George Martin names an unchanged line up whilst defender Con Martin continues to be selected as goalkeeper.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
George Martin
Aston Villa
GK Con Martin |
FB Harry Parkes |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Frank Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Billy Goffin |
W Herbert Smith |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
F Johnny Dixon |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Parsons, Wright, Chatham, Guttridge, Short, Baxter (ex), Walker, Smith (ex) (g), Pye, Wilshaw (g), Mullen.
Manager: Stan Cullis.
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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