Game #2012
Aston Villa
9-7-8, 25 PTS
Saturday, 27 December 1947
Lost
8th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟥
Division One
Wolverhampton Wanderers
10-5-8, 25 PTS
Molineux
Attendance: 54,677
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
Wolves
4-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 27 December 1947
🕒 | HT Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 47' Goal, 0-1, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Mullen
🥅 | 49' Goal, 0-2, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Hancocks
⚽ | 52' Goal, 1-2, Les Smith
🥅 | 71' Goal, 1-3, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Westcott
🥅 | 88' Goal, 1-4, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Hancocks
🕒 | FT Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 27 December 1947
Goalkeeper Keith Jones makes his Villa debut after Joe Rutherford is ruled out with a dislocated finger suffered on Boxing Day and with Alan Wakeman already ruled out with a broke wrist. Jones, 19, had joined from Kidderminster Harriers in May 1946
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Wolverhampton Wanderers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1907-08
Aston Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1947-48 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #117 |
Saturday, 27 December 1947
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: J. Parker | 🏴 | Macclesfield
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-4
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 75 | 🟩 | 32 🟨 17 🟥 26 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: J. Parker | 🏴 | Macclesfield
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Keith Jones (debut) and Billy Goffin replace Joe Rutherford and Albert Brown.
Not recorded
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
RB Vic Potts | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
F Billy Evans | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ted Vizard | 🏴 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Williams, Wright, McLean, Kelly, Shorthouse, Crook, Dunn, Pye, Hancocks (g) (g), Westcott (g), Mullen (g).
Manager: Edward Vizard.
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
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
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 27 Dec 1947, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
MATCH REPORTS
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