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Game #2231

Aston Villa

Thursday, 1 January 1953

Drew

Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨

Division One

Attendance: 41,821

Sunderland

Roker Park

Sunderland

2-2

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Tommy Thompson, scored for the third successive game to secure a second successive draw but Villa are now without a win in seven, Thursday, 1 January 1953.

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Thursday, 1 January 1953

ON THIS DAY

George Martin's Villa open 1953 with a second successive draw and are now without a win in seven as they make it six wins, seven draws and nine defeats in twenty two division one games so far this season.

Aston Villa

Sunderland

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

FIXTURE HISTORY

Sunderland

Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #90 |
Thursday, 1 January 1953

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 2-2 |
Last 5 Games | DLLDD |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 90 | 🟩 | 34 🟨 23 🟥 33 | 1.39

Career Form:

Mid Table

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Sunderland

TEAM NEWS

Dicky Dorsett replaces Amos Moss.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

MANAGER

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Bill Murray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Aston Villa

GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Stan Lynn |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Colin Gibson |
W Billy Goffin |
F Tommy Thompson |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Ken Roberts |

Sunderland

Mason, Anderson, Hudgell, Hedley, Wright (g), Aitken, Bingham, Davis, Kirtley, Reynolds, Ford (ex) (g).

Manager: Bill Murray.

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

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