Game #2230
Aston Villa
6-6-9, 18 PTS
Friday, 26 December 1952
17th
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 | 🟢 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Ken Roberts | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
Full Backs
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Ken Roberts | 🏴 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 5 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
Team News
Dennis Parsons (debut), Ken Roberts, Amos Moss and Billy Goffin replace Ken Jones, Dicky Dorsett, Norman Lockhart and Davy Walsh.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
🟢 GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 | #433 | Free transfer from Hereford
Final Appearances
None
Drew
1-1
🟨 26 Dec 1952, Villa 1-1 Charlton, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 83' |
Assist(s) | Ken Roberts | 83' |
Match Timeline
🟢 | 1' Debut, Dennis Parsons
🥅 | 4' Goal, 0-1, (Charlton Athletic), Eddie Firmani
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Charlton Athletic
⚽ | 83' Goal, 1-1, Tommy Thompson, Assist by Ken Roberts
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Charlton Athletic
Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #86 |
Friday, 26 December 1952
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Martin | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: R. J. Leafe | 🏴 | Nottingham
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨
Officials
Referee: R. J. Leafe | 🏴 | Nottingham
Linesmen: R. H. Mann; W. S. Tranter
Previous 5 vs. Charlton: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
Head to Head
Total 🕒 18 | 🟩 W8 (44% ) | 🟨 D8 | 🇺(89% ) | 🟥 L2 (11% ) | ⚽ 32 | 🥅 18 | GD 14
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Charlton Athletic
8-6-7, 22 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 39,949
GK Sam Bartram | 🏴 |
D Derek Ufton | 🏴 |
FB John Hewie | 🏴 |
LB Frank Lock | 🏴 |
M Benny Fenton | 🏴 |
M Cyril Hammond | 🏴 |
W Gordon Hurst | 🏴 |
W Billy Kiernan | 🏴 |
F Eddie Firmani | 🇿🇦 | ⚽ |
CF Stuart Leary | 🇿🇦 |
CF Charlie Vaughan | 🏴 |
Jimmy Seed | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1946-47
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Sam Bartram | 🏴 |
Defenders
D Derek Ufton | 🏴 |
Full Backs
FB John Hewie | 🏴 |
LB Frank Lock | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Benny Fenton | 🏴 |
M Cyril Hammond | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Gordon Hurst | 🏴 |
W Billy Kiernan | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Eddie Firmani | 🇿🇦 |
CF Stuart Leary | 🇿🇦 |
CF Charlie Vaughan | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Tommy Thompson scores for the second successive game to secure a draw but Villa are now without a win in six.
Villa make it six wins, six draws and nine defeats in twenty one division one games so far this season.
Goalkeeper Dennis Parsons made his Villa debut after moving from Hereford United in September 1952.
Starting XI
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