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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

All the matches

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

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES