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Game #2098

Aston Villa

6-9-6, 21 PTS

Saturday, 17 December 1949

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Won

12th

Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩

Division One

Manchester City

4-7-10, 15 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 27,622

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

Aston Villa

1-0

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Manchester City

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Assist(s) | Les Smith | 90' |

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 17 December 1949

🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Manchester City
⚽ | 90' Goal, 1-0, Frank Moss, Assist by Les Smith
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City

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

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 17 December 1949

  • Villa score a last minute winner through Frank Moss to beat lowly Manchester City

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

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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

Manchester City

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League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37

FIXTURE HISTORY

Manchester City

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Previous 5 vs. Manchester City: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1949-50 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #203 |
Saturday, 17 December 1949

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🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1945-1950
Referee: G. Salmon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Stoke on Trent
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950

🕒 161 | 🟩 | 65 🟨 40 🟥 56 | 1.46

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: G. Salmon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Stoke on Trent

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS

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None

CARDS

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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Alan Wakeman replaces Joe Rutherford.

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Referee

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

MANAGER

Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1946-1950

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Aston Villa

GK Alan Wakeman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Jimmy Harrison | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Ivor Powell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Trevor Ford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
F George Edwards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Jock Thomson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Manchester City

Trautmann, Phillips, Rigby, Westwood, Alison, Emptage, Fagan, Bootle, Turnbull, Clarke, Black.

Manager: Jock Thomson.

Line Ups

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

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

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

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🔥
🟩
🟨
🟥
🥅
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Red
GK Alan Wakeman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

Player
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🔁
🔥
🟩
🟨
🟥
🥅
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Red

UNUSED

Player
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺

Squad Bios

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

SQUAD STATS

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SQUAD STATS

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🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

UNAVAILABLE

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Injury | 3 |
GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
F Miller Craddock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
GK Joe Rutherford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟩 17 Dec 1949, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

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MATCH VIDEO

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