Game #2234
Aston Villa
7-8-9, 22 PTS

Saturday, 17 January 1953
14th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
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
Unavailable
Injury | 6 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
Team News
George Martin names an unchanged line up.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
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Final Appearances
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Drew
1-1
🟨 17 Jan 1953, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
Scorer(s) | Colin Gibson | 88' |
Assist(s) | Johnny Dixon | 88' |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 4’ Goal, 0-1, (Blackpool), Mudie
🕒 | HT Blackpool 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 88' Goal, 1-1, Colin Gibson, Assist by Johnny Dixon
🕒 | FT Blackpool 1-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #90 |
Saturday, 17 January 1953

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Martin | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: Arthur Ellis | 🏴 | Halifax, 1950-1955
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
Officials
Referee: Arthur Ellis | 🏴 | Halifax, 1950-1955
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Villa Career Form:

Division One
Blackpool
11-6-9, 28 PTS

Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 21,258
Farm, Crosland, Shimwell, Garrett, Fenton, Matthews, McKnight, Taylor, Perry, Mudie (g), Brown.
Manager: Joe Smith.
Joe Smith | 🏴 |

Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
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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: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Villa concede on 4' and hit an equaliser on 88' as they are held at Bloomfield Road,
George Martin's Villa extend their unbeaten run to five in all competitions as they make it seven wins, eight draws and nine defeats in twenty four division one games so far this season.
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Match Media
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