Game #2192
Aston Villa
11-6-9, 28 PTS
Saturday, 29 December 1951
Lost
10th
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
Division One
Manchester City
11-5-9, 27 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 37,319
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-2
Manchester City
Assist(s) | Davy Walsh | 42' |
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 29 December 1951
🥅 | 13’ Goal, 1-1, (Manchester City), Meadows
⚽ | 42' Goal, 1-1, Johnny Dixon, Assist by Davy Walsh
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City
🥅 | 52’ Goal, 1-1, (Manchester City), Williamson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester City
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 29 December 1951
Villa somehow lose despite having all the game against a fortunate Manchester City side.
George Martin's Villa see their unbeaten run end as they lose for the first time in nine to make it eleven wins, six draws and nine defeats in twenty six division one games so far this season.
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Manchester City
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1951-52 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #51 |
Saturday, 29 December 1951
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🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: George Martin | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: J. W. Glendenning | 🏴 | Sunderland
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 51 | 🟩 | 20 🟨 13 🟥 18 | 1.43
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: J. W. Glendenning | 🏴 | Sunderland
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Amos Moss replaces Frank Moss whilst defender Con Martin continues to be selected as goalkeeper.
Not recorded
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
MANAGER
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Aston Villa
GK Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
W Herbert Smith | 🏴 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 |
F Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Les McDowall | 🏴 |
Manchester City
Trautmann, Rigby, Hannaway, Branagan, Paul, Meadows (g), McCourt, Broadis, Williamson (g), Clarke, Revie.
Manager: Les McDowall.
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, 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
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Con Martin | 🇮🇪 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 29 Dec 1951, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park