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Game #2249

Aston Villa

Saturday, 4 April 1953

Won

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩

Division One

Attendance: 32,404

Burnley

Villa Park

Aston Villa

2-0

Burnley

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Larry Canning, scored to help Villa to a second successive victory, Saturday, 4 April 1953.

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Saturday, 4 April 1953

ON THIS DAY

George Martin's Villa record consecutive League wins for the first time since November to make it eleven wins, eleven draws and thirteen defeats in thirty five division one games so far this season.

Aston Villa

Burnley

League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21

FIXTURE HISTORY

Burnley

Previous 5 vs. Burnley: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #40 |
League Match | #35 |
Manager Game | #108 |
Saturday, 4 April 1953

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-0 |
Last 5 Games | LLDWW |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 108 | 🟩 | 42 🟨 28 🟥 38 | 1.43

Career Form:

Top 8

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Burnley

TEAM NEWS

Billy Goffin replaces Norman Lockhart.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

MANAGER

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Aston Villa

GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Albert Vinall |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss |
M Larry Canning |
M Danny Blanchflower |
M Amos Moss |
W Billy Goffin |
CF Davy Walsh |
CF Derek Pace |
F Ken Roberts |

Burnley

Thompson, Mather, Adamson, Binns, Attwell, Cummings, Shannon, McIlroy, Chew, Holden, Elliott.

Manager: Frank Hill.

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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