Game #1963
Aston Villa
8-4-6, 22 PTS
Saturday, 7 December 1946
Won
7th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division One
Grimsby Town
6-5-6, 17 PTS
Blundell Park
Attendance: 18,275
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
Grimsby Town
0-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | George Edwards | 23' |
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 7 December 1946
⚽ | 23' Goal, 1-0, Jackie Martin, Assist by George Edwards
🕒 | HT Grimsby Town 0-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 64' Goal, 2-0, George Edwards
⚽ | 87' Goal, 3-0, Dicky Dorsett
🕒 | FT Grimsby Town 0-3 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
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 7 December 1946
Villa visit Blundell Park and consolidate their top 7 position despite a plucky showing from the home side.
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
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
Grimsby Town
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #18 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #26 |
Saturday, 7 December 1946
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🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Reg Mortimer | 🏴 | Huddersfield
HT Score:🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 26 | 🟩 | 13 🟨 5 🟥 8 | 1.69
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Reg Mortimer | 🏴 | Huddersfield, 1932-
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
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Harry Parkes replaces John Graham.
Not recorded
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Charlie Spencer | 🏴 |
Grimsby Town
Tweedy, Taylor, Hodgson, Fisher, Blenkinsopp, Betmead, Wardle, Wallbanks, Reeve, Clifton, Cairns.
Manager: Charles Spencer.
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
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
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 4 |
W Arthur Haynes | 🏴 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 7 Dec 1946, Villa 3-0 Grimsby, Blundell Park