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Game #2221

Aston Villa

4-3-5, 11 PTS

Saturday, 18 October 1952

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Won

13th=

Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩

Division One

Liverpool

7-3-3, 14 PTS

Anfield

Attendance: 42,573

🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

Liverpool

0-2

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Aston Villa

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🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 18 October 1952

🕒 | HT Liverpool 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 61' Goal, 1-0, Laurie Hughes og
⚽ | 84' Goal, 2-0, Ken Roberts
🕒 | FT Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution

🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 18 October 1952
  • Villa get successive wins having not won in the previous seven to extend their unbeaten run to five games as they win away for only the second time this season.

  • Villa make it four wins, three draws and five defeats in twelve division one games so far this season.

🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

None

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Liverpool

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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1946-47

FIXTURE HISTORY
Liverpool
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Previous 5 vs. Liverpool: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #12 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #77 |
Saturday, 18 October 1952

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🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: Jack Flanagan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sheffield, 1946-1953
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953

Villa Career Form:

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Jack Flanagan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sheffield, 1946-1953

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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None

CARDS
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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

George Martin names an unchanged line up.

Not recorded

Referee

🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

MANAGER

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953

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Aston Villa

GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Herbert Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ken Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Don Welsh | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Liverpool

Ashcroft, Spicer, Lambert, Paisley, Hughes, Payne, Heydon, Rowley, Smith, Baron, Jones.

Manager: Don Welsh.

Line Ups

🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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

Squad Bios

🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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🟩 18 Oct 1952, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Anfield

MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 8 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |

UNAVAILABLE
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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE
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Tables & Programmes
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

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MATCH VIDEO
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