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
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
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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