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Game #2192

Aston Villa

Saturday, 29 December 1951

Lost

DDDWL

Division One

Attendance: 37,319

Manchester City

Villa Park

Aston Villa

1-2

Manchester City

Assist(s) | Not recorded

MATCH SUMMARY

KEY MAN

Johnny Dixon, scored his second in three but Villa lose for the first time in nine, Saturday, 29 December 1951.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 29 December 1951

ON THIS DAY

George Martin's Villa see their unbeaten run end as they lose for the first time in nine to make it eleven wins, six draws and nine defeats in twenty six division one games so far this season.

Aston Villa

Manchester City

League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37

FIXTURE HISTORY

Manchester City

Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟨 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1951-52 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #51 |
Saturday, 29 December 1951

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | George Martin |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 1-2 |
Last 5 Games | DDDWL |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 51 | 🟩 | 20 🟨 13 🟥 18 | 1.43

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Manchester City

TEAM NEWS

Amos Moss replaces Frank Moss whilst defender Con Martin continues to be selected as goalkeeper.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK Con Martin |
FB Harry Parkes |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
FB Stan Lynn |
M Amos Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Billy Goffin |
W Herbert Smith |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
F Johnny Dixon |

MANAGER

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Manchester City

Trautmann, Rigby, Hannaway, Branagan, Paul, Meadows (g), McCourt, Broadis, Williamson (g), Clarke, Revie.

Manager: Les McDowall.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Positions:

GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half


M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward

Match Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Trinity Mirror. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)

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