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
Portsmouth
3-2

Aston Villa

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


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

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

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
Portsmouth


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


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

Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 38 | 🟩 | 18 🟨 7 🟥 13 | 1.61
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jim Wiltshire | 🏴 | Dorset
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
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Bob Iverson replaces Amos Moss.
Not recorded
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
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
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 15 Feb 1947, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

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

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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

Injury | 4 |
W Arthur Haynes | 🏴 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



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


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


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

