Game #2053
Aston Villa
5-4-13, 14 PTS
Saturday, 18 December 1948


Drew
20th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
Division One
Liverpool
6-9-7, 21 PTS
Anfield
Attendance: 23,866
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield
Liverpool
1-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | George Edwards | 27' |
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 18 December 1948
🟢 | 1' Ivor Powell | 🏴 |
🥅 | 10' Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool), Done
⚽ | 27’ Goal, 1-1, Eddie Lowe, Assist by George Edwards
🕒 | HT Liverpool 1-1 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Liverpool 1-1 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
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 18 December 1948
Villa get their first point in five games as they hold mid-table Liverpool at Anfield
Villa's draw lifts them off the bottom of the table on goals score but they remain level on points with Preston and Huddersfield in joint 20th.
Midfielder Ivor Powell made his Villa debut aged 32 after joining from QPR earlier this month for a fee of £17,500.
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield

DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 M Ivor Powell | 🏴 | #415 | £17,500 signing from QPR
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Liverpool


League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1946-47
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1948-49 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #158 |
Saturday, 18 December 1948
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🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: Jack Parker | 🏴 | Macclesfield
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950
🕒 116 | 🟩 | 47 🟨 23 🟥 46 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jack Parker | 🏴 | Macclesfield
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
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ivor Powell (debut) and George Edwards replace Dicky Dorsett and Miller Craddock.
Not recorded
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield
MANAGER
Alex Massie | 🏴 | 1946-1950

Aston Villa
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
FB George Cummings | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
M Ivor Powell | 🏴 | 🟢 |
M Eddie Lowe | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴 |
F George Edwards | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
George Kay | 🏴 |

Liverpool
Sidlow, Shepherd, Lambert, Hughes, Payne, Taylor, Jones, McLeod, Priday, Done (g), Balmer.
Manager: George Kay.
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield
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
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield

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 🇺
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield
UNAVAILABLE

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

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield


MATCH QUOTES
🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield


MATCH REPORTS









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🟨 18 Dec 1948, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield

