Game #2047
Aston Villa
4-3-9, 11 PTS
Saturday, 6 November 1948


Won
18th
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
Division One
Burnley
5-3-8, 13 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 43,323
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-1

Burnley

Assist(s) | Jock Mulraney | 56' | 68' |
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 November 1948
⚽ | 24' Goal, 1-0, Dicky Dorsett
🥅 | 35' Goal, 1-1, (Burnley), Haigh
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Burnley
⚽ | 56' Goal, 2-1, Les Smith, Assist by Jock Mulraney
⚽ | 68' Goal, 3-1, Trevor Ford, Assist by Jock Mulraney
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Burnley
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
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 6 November 1948
Villa follow defeat with victory and now have three wins in their last six, drawing one as Dicky Dorsett scores his fourth goal in three and for the third consecutive game as Jock Mulraney makes it three assists in three.
Villa's latest victory sees them climb to 18th in the table, two points behind the defeated opposition and two points above the bottom two as Everton lose and Sheffield United win.
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park

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
Burnley


League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1948-49 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #152 |
Saturday, 6 November 1948
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🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1946-1950
Referee: Stan Roberts | 🏴 | Wallasey
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 110 | 🟩 | 46 🟨 22 🟥 42 | 1.45
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Stan Roberts | 🏴 | Wallasey, 1948-
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
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Frank Moss and Jock Mulraney replace Derek Ashton and Syd Howarth.
Not recorded
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950

Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Jock Mulraney | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Frank Hill | 🏴 |

Burnley
Strong, Mather, Woodruff, Loughran, Bray, Attwell, Billingham, Knight, Haigh (g), Hays, Chew.
Manager: Frank Hill.
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, 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
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
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UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
F Albert J Brown | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 6 Nov 1948, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park


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