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Game #2241

Aston Villa

8-10-10, 26 PTS

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Saturday, 21 February 1953

15th=

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨

GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ken Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953
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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 | 3 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Team News

George Martin names the same line up for a third successive game.

Team Stats

Not recorded

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Drew

0-0

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline

❌ | 6' Missed penalty, Tommy Thompson
🕒 | HT Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Aston Villa

Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #28 |
Manager Game | #97 |
Saturday, 21 February 1953

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: Leonard Peake | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Rotherham, 1952-1954
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨

Officials

Referee: Leonard Peake | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Rotherham, 1952-1954

Previous 5 vs. Bolton: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 94 | 🟩 W36 (38% ) | 🟨 D18 | 🇺(57% ) | 🟥 L40 (43% ) | ⚽ 146 | 🥅 166 | GD -20

Match Stats

Not recorded

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953

Villa Career Form:

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png

Division One

Bolton Wanderers

10-7-11, 27 PTS

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Burnden Park

Attendance: 34,446

Hanson, Higgins, Hartle, Bell, Wheeler, Parry, Hassall, Barrass, Lofthouse, Hughes, Moir.

Manager: Bill Ridding.

Bill Ridding | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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: 1928-29

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
On This Day
  • Tommy Thompson misses a penalty after 6' and Villa cannot beat Bolton at Burnden despite their dominance.

  • George Martin's Villa make it three games unbeaten as they are held at Burnden Park to make it eight wins, ten draws and ten defeats in twenty eight division one games so far this season.

Starting XI
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

LB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

44

44

🔥

1

0

🟩

20

🟨

10

🟥

14

CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

252

252

🔥

3

2

🟩

98

🟨

65

🟥

89

FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

279

279

🔥

4

4

🟩

110

🟨

71

🟥

98

LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

263

263

🔥

34

17

🟩

99

🟨

71

🟥

93

M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
🕒

85

85

🔥

1

6

🟩

37

🟨

22

🟥

26

W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

165

165

🔥

42

25

🟩

72

🟨

44

🟥

49

F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

199

199

🔥

83

31

🟩

76

🟨

50

🟥

73

F Ken Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

30

30

🔥

5

9

🟩

13

🟨

11

🟥

6

CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

87

87

🔥

32

18

🟩

33

🟨

23

🟥

31

CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
🕒

56

56

🔥

18

15

🟩

22

🟨

12

🟥

22

Substitutes
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🔥

GK Sub

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🟥

🥅

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Sub 1

🟩

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🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

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🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Match Media
What they Said

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