Game #1961
Aston Villa
7-4-5, 18 PTS
Saturday, 23 November 1946


Won
7th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
Division One
Chelsea
6-3-7, 15 PTS
Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 63,986
🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Chelsea
1-3

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Eddie Lowe | 17' | 3-1 | Bob Iverson | 58' |
🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 23 November 1946
⚽ | 17' Goal, 1-0, George Edwards, Assist by Eddie Lowe
🚑 | Player injured on field of play, Bob Iverson
🥅 | 44' Goal, 1-1, (Chelsea), Spence
🕒 | HT Chelsea 1-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 58' Goal, 2-1, Jackie Martin, Assist by Bob Iverson
⚽ | Goal, 3-1, Les Smith, Assist by Eddie Lowe
🕒 | FT Chelsea 1-3 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
🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 23 November 1946
Villa win for the first time in five but make it four games unbeaten.
🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

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
Chelsea


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Saturday, 23 November 1946
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🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Lionel Gibbs | 🏴 | Reading
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 24 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 5 🟥 7 | 1.71
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Lionel Gibbs | 🏴 | Reading, 1931-
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
🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Harry Parkes and John Graham replace Dicky Dorsett and Billy Goffin.
Not recorded
🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950

Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F John Graham | 🏴 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F George Edwards | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Billy Birrell | 🏴 |

Chelsea
Robertson, White, Winter, Harris, Bain, Machin, MacAuley, Goulden, Lawton, Walker, Spence (g).
Manager: Billy Birrell.
🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
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

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

SQUAD STATS

🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 5 |
W Arthur Haynes | 🏴 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge


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🟩 23 Nov 1946, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

