Game #2254
Aston Villa
13-13-14, 39 PTS
Saturday, 25 April 1953
12th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Larry Canning | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Substitutes
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Unused Substitutes
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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 | 5 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
W Herbert Smith | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
F Ken Roberts | 🏴 |
Team News
George Martin names the same line up for a third successive game.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
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Final Appearances
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Won
2-1
🟩 25 Apr 1953, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Ninian
Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 30' | Amos Moss | 47' |
Assist(s) | Amos Moss | 30' | Davy Walsh | 47' |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 15' Goal, 0-1, (Cardiff City), Grant
⚽ | 30' Goal, 1-1, Johnny Dixon, Assist by Amos Moss
🕒 | HT Cardiff City 1-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 47' Goal, 1-2, Amos Moss, Assist by Davy Walsh
🕒 | FT Cardiff City 1-2 Aston Villa
Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #40 |
Manager Game | #110 |
Saturday, 25 April 1953
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Martin | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: W. J. Edwards | 🏴 | Yeovil, 1949-1953
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩
Officials
Referee: W. J. Edwards | 🏴 | Yeovil, 1949-1953
Previous 5 vs. Cardiff: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Head to Head
Total 🕒 20 | 🟩 W10 (50% ) | 🟨 D1 | 🇺(55% ) | 🟥 L9 (45% ) | ⚽ 33 | 🥅 26 | GD 7
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Cardiff City
14-12-14, 40 PTS
Ninian Park
Attendance: 29,917
Howells, Sullivan, Sherwood, Mansell, Hollyman, Montgomery, Edwards, Chisholm, Williams, Tiddy, Grant (g).
Manager: Cyril Spiers (ex).
Cyril Spiers (ex) | 🏴 |
Substitutes
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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: 1926-27
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Johnny Dixon scores his third in two games as Amos Moss scores one and creates one - his third assist in four games - as Villa win on the road at Cardiff.
George Martin's Villa record successive wins to make it thirteen wins, thirteen draws and fourteen defeats in forty division one games so far this season.
Villa climb to joint 12th - their highest placing since November.
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