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Game #2012

Aston Villa

9-7-8, 25 PTS

Saturday, 27 December 1947

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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

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Not recorded

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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

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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 

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

🟢 GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

FINAL APPEARANCES

None

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1907-08

Aston Villa

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

Previous 5 vs. Wolves: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥

Wolverhampton Wanderers

PREVIOUS MATCH

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

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FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1947-48 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #117 |
Saturday, 27 December 1947

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MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: J. Parker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Macclesfield
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-4
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟥

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 75 | 🟩 | 32 🟨 17 🟥 26 | 1.51

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950

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MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: J. Parker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Macclesfield

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Keith Jones (debut) and Billy Goffin replace Joe Rutherford and Albert Brown.

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Referee
Manager

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MANAGER

Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950

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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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

Williams, Wright, McLean, Kelly, Shorthouse, Crook, Dunn, Pye, Hancocks (g) (g), Westcott (g), Mullen (g).

Manager: Edward Vizard.

Line Ups

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SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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Substitutes

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
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Red
GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
Yellow
Red

UNUSED

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Squad Bios

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SQUAD STATS

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

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MATCH VIDEO

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