Game #1975
Aston Villa
13-6-10, 32 PTS
Saturday, 15 February 1947


Lost
7th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
Division One
Portsmouth
10-4-12, 24 PTS
Fratton Park
Attendance: 26,791
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
Portsmouth
3-2

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | George Edwards | 28' | 42' |
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 15 February 1947
🚑 | 8' Player retires from field of play with injury, Eddie Lowe
⚽ | 28’ Goal, 1-0, Jackie Martin, Assist by George Edwards
🥅 | 30' Goal, 1-1, (Portsmouth), Barlow
🕒 | HT Portsmouth 1-2 Aston Villa
⚽ | 42’ Goal, 2-1, Trevor Ford, Assist by George Edwards
🥅 | 84' Goal, 2-2, (Portsmouth), Froggatt
🥅 | 86' Goal, 2-3, (Portsmouth), Reid
🕒 | FT Portsmouth 3-2 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 15 February 1947
Villa lose Eddie Lowe after 8' to injury and are forced to play the rest of the game with 10 men but deservedly lead at half time before holding the lead until the 84th minute when the home team hit two quick goals to leave Villa pointless on the road.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Portsmouth


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1938-39
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #30 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #80 |
Saturday, 15 February 1947
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🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: J. M. Wiltshire | 🏴 | Dorset
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 38 | 🟩 | 18 🟨 7 🟥 13 | 1.61
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: J. M. Wiltshire | 🏴 | Dorset
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Bob Iverson replaces Amos Moss.
Not recorded
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950

Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 | 🚑 | ❌ |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Jack Tinn | 🏴 |

Portsmouth
Butler, Rookes, Ferrier, Scoular, Flewin, Dickinson, Evans, Barlow (g), Parker, Reid (g), Froggatt (g).
Manager: Jack Tinn.
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton 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
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

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 | |
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🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park


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🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

