Game #1957
Aston Villa
6-1-5, 13 PTS
Saturday, 26 October 1946


Lost
7th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
Division One
Preston North End
6-1-4, 13 PTS
Deepdale
Attendance: 27,778
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale
Preston North End
3-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Johnny Dixon | 37' |
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 26 October 1946
🥅 | 8' Goal, 0-1, (Preston North End), Eddie Lowe og
⚽ | 37' Goal, 1-1, Bob Iverson, Assist by Johnny Dixon
🕒 | HT Preston North End 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 47' Goal, 1-2, (Preston North End), Wharton
🥅 | 71' Goal, 1-3, (Preston North End), Wharton
🕒 | FT Preston North End 3-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 26 October 1946
Injury hit Villa lose for the first time in five games as all is not well behind the scenes with Frank Moss and Harry Parkes putting in transfer requests. Both are refused and Moss commits to the club in a public statement.
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Preston North End


League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1937–38
FIXTURE HISTORY
Preston North End


Previous 5 vs. Preston: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
League 🕒 63 | 🟩 32 | 🟨 3 | 🟥 28 | ⚽ 118 | 🥅 99 |
FA Cup 🕒 6 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 3 | ⚽ 6 | 🥅 10 |
For the 40th time in 69 games one or other of the sides has scored 3 or more goals. ⚽ Villa 22 Preston 20. Both have done so on 2 occasions.
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #12 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #62 |
Saturday, 26 October 1946
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🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Edward Plinston | 🏴 | Warrington
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 20 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 2 🟥 7 | 1.75
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Edward Plinston | 🏴 | Warrington, 1946-
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Alan Wakeman and Frank Moss replace Joe Rutherford and Ernie Callaghan,
Not recorded
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950

Aston Villa
GK Alan Wakeman | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Management Committee

Preston North End
Fairbrother, Williams, Shankly, Scott, Robertson, Hamilton, Beattie, Wharton (g) (g), McIntosh, Horton, Finney.
Manager: Committee.
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 5 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
W Arthur Haynes | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 26 Oct 1946, Villa 1-3 Preston, Deepdale


MATCH REPORTS









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