Game #2259
Aston Villa
1-0-2, 2 PTS
Monday, 24 August 1953
8th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
M Larry Canning | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
Management Committee 1953
Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 1 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
George Martin names an unchanged line up.
Not recorded
Villa remain without a manager 11 days after the sacking of George Martin but Eric Houghton, who is assumed to be the man to replace Martin, watches on at Villa Park despite still working at Notts County,
Tommy Thompson scores a brace to help Villa to their first win of the season as managerless Villa play at home for the first time this season following successive defeats on the road.
Won
3-0
🟩 24 Aug 1953, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Danny Blanchflower | 39' | Tommy Thompson | 46' | 81' |
Assist(s) | Norman Lockhart | 81' |
Match Timeline:
⚽ | 39' Goal, 1-0, Danny Blanchflower
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City
⚽ | 46' Goal, 2-0, Tommy Thompson
⚽ | 81' Goal, 3-0, Tommy Thompson, Assist by Norman Lockhart
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Manchester City
Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #3 |
Monday, 24 August 1953
Manager: Management Committee 1953 (Caretaker)
Refreee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
Refreee: Unknown
Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟥
Total 🕒 75 | 🟩 31 | 🟨 15 | 🟥 29 | ⚽ 132 | 🥅 125 |
League 🕒 69 | 🟩 29 | 🟨 14 | 🟥 26 | ⚽ 123 | 🥅 112 |
FA Cup 🕒 6 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 3 | ⚽ 9 | 🥅 12 |
Home 🕒 39 | 🟩 26 | 🟨 8 | 🟥 5 | ⚽ 86 | 🥅 39 |
Away 🕒 35 | 🟩 5 | 🟨 7 | 🟥 23 | ⚽ 45 | 🥅 64 |
Neutral 🕒 1 | 🟩 0 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 1 | 🥅 6 |
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Debut Appearances:
None
Final Appearances:
None
Management Committee 1953
Villa Career Form:
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Manchester City
0-0-3, 0 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 21,194
Trautmann, Whitfield, Branagan, Little, Ewing, Paul, Spurdle, Broadis, Anders, Clarke, Revie.
Manager: Les McDowall.
Les McDowall | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
None
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
