Game #2186
Aston Villa
10-2-8, 22 PTS
Saturday, 1 December 1951


Won
9th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
Division One
West Bromwich Albion
5-7-7, 17 PTS
The Hawthorns
Attendance: 47,633
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
West Brom
1-2

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Herbert Smith | 15' |
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 1 December 1951
🥅 | 11' Goal, 0-1, (West Bromwich Albion), Allen
⚽ | 15' Goal, 1-1, Colin Gibson, Assist by Herbert Smith
🕒 | HT West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 49' Goal, 2-1, Colin Gibson
🕒 | FT West Bromwich Albion 1-2 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
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 1 December 1951
Colin Gibson scores a brace as Villa win at the Hawthorns for the first time since 1935-36 as they make it two successive wins in three unbeaten games.
Villa record successive victories for the first time since September to make it ten wins, two draws and eight defeats in twenty division one games so far in 1951-52.
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

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
West Bromwich Albion


League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1930-31
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1951-52 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #42 |
Saturday, 1 December 1951
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🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: George Martin | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: E. W. Baker | 🏴 | Epsom, 1938-1952
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: E. W. Baker | 🏴 | Epsom, 1938-1952
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
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
George Martin names an unchanged line up whilst defender Con Martin continues to be selected as goalkeeper.
Not recorded
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
MANAGER
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953

Aston Villa
GK Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
W Herbert Smith | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jack Smith | 🏴 |

West Bromwich Albion
Sanders, Millard, Rickaby, Kennedy, Vernon, Ryan, Barlow, Allen (g), McCall, Lee, Griffin.
Manager: Jack Smith.
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
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

🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 4 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns


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🟩 1 Dec 1951, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

