Game #1965
Aston Villa
9-4-7, 22 PTS
Saturday, 21 December 1946
Lost
9th
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Liverpool
12-4-4, 28 PTS
Anfield
Attendance: 35,389
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
Liverpool
4-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | George Edwards | 24' |
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 December 1946
🚑 | 20' Player leaves field of play with injury, Bob Iverson
🥅 | 22' Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool), Stubbins
🚑 | 24' Player returns to field of play incapacitated with injury, Bob Iverson
⚽ | 24’ Goal, 1-1, Dicky Dorsett, Assist by George Edwards
🥅 | 40' Goal, 1-2, (Liverpool), Nieuwenhuys
🕒 | HT Liverpool 2-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 77' Goal, 1-3, (Liverpool), Balmer
🥅 | 87' Goal, 1-4, (Liverpool), Balmer
🕒 | FT Liverpool 4-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 21 December 1946
Villa are effectively reduced to 10 men for 70' after Bob Iverson is injured in the foggy and icey conditions on 20' and incapacitated for the remainder of the game.
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Liverpool
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1922-23
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #70 |
Saturday, 21 December 1946
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🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: W. T. Strange | 🏴 | Bristol
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-4
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 28 | 🟩 | 14 🟨 5 🟥 9 | 1.68
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: W. T. Strange | 🏴 | Bristol
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
None
None
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Alex Massie names the same line up for the third consecutive game.
Not recorded
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
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
George Kay | 🏴 |
Liverpool
Sidlow, Lambert, Paisley, Hughes, Taylor, Jones, Nieuwenhuys (g), Eastham, Balmer (g) (g), Liddell, Stubbins (g).
Manager: George Kay.
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
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
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 21 Dec 1946, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Anfield