Game #1987
Aston Villa
Saturday, 17 May 1947
Won
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division One
Preston North End
Villa Park
Attendance: 26,197
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-2
Preston North End
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 17 May 1947
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 17 May 1947
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919-20
Preston North End
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1937–38
Aston Villa
Preston North End
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1946-47 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #92 |
Saturday, 17 May 1947
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 4-2 |
Last 5 Games | DDLWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 50 | 🟩 | 23 🟨 10 🟥 17 | 1.58
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
George Edwards replaces Eddie Lowe.
Not recorded
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford |
LB Ron Guttridge |
CB Frank Moss |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
RB Vic Potts |
FB Harry Parkes |
W Les Smith |
F Bob Iverson |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Billy Evans |
F George Edwards |
MANAGER
Management Committee
Preston North End
Fairbrother, Williams, Watson, Shankly, Scott, Hamilton, Beattie, Wilson (g), McIntosh (g), Garth, Corr.
Manager: Committee.
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa 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
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
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GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 17 May 1947, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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