Game #2198
Aston Villa
14-6-11, 34 PTS
Saturday, 16 February 1952
Lost
5th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Stoke
9-5-17, 23 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 38,200
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-3
Stoke City
Assist(s) | None
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 February 1952
🥅 | 14' Goal, 0-1, (Stoke City)
🥅 | 25' Goal, 0-2, (Stoke City)
🚑 | Player injured on field of play, (Stoke City), Derek Herod
🚑 | Player injured on field of play, (Stoke City), McCue
⚽ | 44’ Goal, 1-2, Own Goal, Alan Martin
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-2 Stoke City
🚑 | Outfield player Sammy Smyth takes over from Derek Herod in goal
🚑 | Derek Herod moves to outside right
🥅 | 50' Goal, 1-3, (Stoke City), Derek Herod
⚽ | 89’ Goal, 2-3, Davy Walsh
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-3 Stoke 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
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 16 February 1952
Stoke suffer an injury to 'keeper Derek Herod forcing outfield player Sammy Smyth into goal for the entire second half but Herod doesn't retire, rather the relocates to outside right and scores just 5 minutes after his positional change to win the game for Stoke.
George Martin's Villa end a run of three victories with defeat to Stoke to make it fourteen wins, six draws and eleven losses in thirty one division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, Con Martin made his final appearance as a goalkeeper for Villa. Con had played 26 league matches and 1 FA Cup match as goalkeeper conceding 39 goals.
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, 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
Stoke
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1951-52 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #31 |
Manager Game | #54 |
Saturday, 16 February 1952
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🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: George Martin | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: Frank Cowen | 🏴 | Oldham, 1951-1965
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Frank Cowen | 🏴 | Oldham, 1951-1965
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
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
George Martin names an unchanged line up whilst defender Con Martin continues to be selected as goalkeeper.
Not recorded
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
MANAGER
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Aston Villa
GK Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bob McGrory | 🏴 |
Stoke
Herod (g), Martin, McCue, Mould, Kirton, Sellars (g), Mountford F, Mountford G, Oscroft (g), Malkin, Smyth.
Manager: Bob McGrory.
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, 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
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 16 Feb 1952, Villa 2-3 Stoke, Villa Park