Game #2256
Friday, 1 May 1953
Attendance: 16,809
Lost
Division One
11th
Newcastle United
DWWWL
Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-1
Newcastle United
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
George Martin's Villa lose the final game of the season to end in 11th place in division one having recorded fourteen wins, thirteen draws and fourteen defeats across forty two matches.
Meanwhile, left back Dicky Dorsett made his final appearance for Villa. Dorsett had played for Villa between 1946-47 and 1952-53 making 270 appearances and scoring 27 goals.
Aston Villa
Newcastle United
FIXTURE HISTORY
Newcastle United
Previous 5 vs. Newcastle: | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #47 |
League Match | #42 |
Manager Game | #115 |
Friday, 1 May 1953
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Martin |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | DWWWL |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Newcastle United
TEAM NEWS
Ken Roberts and Dicky Dorsett replace Amos Moss and Johnny Dixon.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
George Martin
Aston Villa
GK Dennis Parsons |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Frank Moss |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
M Larry Canning |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Colin Gibson |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
F Ken Roberts |
Newcastle United
Simpson, Crowe, Cowell, Batty, Harvey, Foukes, Brennan, Milburn (g), Mulgrew, Hannah, Mitchell.
Manager: Stan Seymour.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES