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Game #2202

Aston Villa

Saturday, 22 March 1952

Aston Villa

4-1

Burnley

Division One

Burnley

Villa Park

Attendance: 31,128

Won

LDLDW

Assist(s) | Not recorded

MATCH SUMMARY

KEY MAN

Johnny Dixon, scored for the eleventh time in thirteen games as Villa beat Burnley, Saturday, 22 March 1952.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 22 March 1952

ON THIS DAY

George Martin's Villa win for the first time in five to make it fifteen wins, eight draws and twelve defeats in thirty five division one games so far this season.

Meanwhile, forward Ken Roberts made a goalscoring debut after moving from Cardiff City in June 1951.

Aston Villa

Burnley

League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21

FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa Vs.

Burnley

Previous 5 vs. Burnley: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 |

PREVIOUS MATCH

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1951-52 |
Matchday | #36 |
League Match | #35 |
Manager Game | #61 |
Saturday, 22 March 1952

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | George Martin |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 4-1 |
Last 5 Games | LDLDW |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 61 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 15 🟥 22 | 1.43

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

MATCH OFFICIALS

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

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TEAM NEWS

Ken Roberts makes his debut in place of Colin Gibson.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK Ken Jones |
FB Harry Parkes |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Frank Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Billy Goffin |
W Ken Roberts |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
F Johnny Dixon |

MANAGER

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Burnley

McNulty, Aird, Mather, Attwell, Cummings, Shannon (g), Adamson, Chew, Holden, Morris, Elliott.

Manager: Frank Hill.

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED

Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation

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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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

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Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

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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

MATCH QUOTES

MATCH REPORT

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