Game #2202
Aston Villa
15-8-12, 38 PTS
Saturday, 22 March 1952


Won
6th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩
Division One
Burnley
13-9-13, 35 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 31,128
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-1

Burnley

Assist(s) | Tommy Thompson | 6' | Davy Walsh | 32' | Ken Roberts | 89' |
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 22 March 1952
🟢 | 1' Debut, Ken Roberts
⚽ | 6' Goal, 1-0, Johnny Dixon, Assist by Tommy Thompson
⚽ | 32' Goal, 2-0, Ken Roberts, Assist by Davy Walsh
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Burnley
🚑 | 46' Player retires from field of play with injury, (Burnley), Attwell
🥅 | 64' Goal, 2-1, (Burnley), Dicky Dorsett og
⚽ | 66' Goal, 3-1, Davy Walsh
🚑 | 80' Player retires from field of play with injury, (Burnley), Bill Holden, fractured leg
⚽ | 89' Goal, 4-1, Tommy Thompson, Assist by Ken Roberts
🚑 | 89' Player retires from field of play with injury, Ken Roberts
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Burnley
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
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 22 March 1952
Johnny Dixon scores for the eleventh time in thirteen games and Ken Roberts scores one and creates one on debut as Villa beat Burnley.
George Martin's Villa win for the first time in five to make it fifteen wins, eight draws and twelve defeats in thirty five division one games so far this season.
Forward Ken Roberts made a goalscoring debut after joining from Crewe Villa in June 1951.
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 F Ken Roberts | 🏴 | #430 | Signing from Crewe Villa
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Burnley


League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1951-52 |
Matchday | #36 |
League Match | #35 |
Manager Game | #58 |
Saturday, 22 March 1952
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🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: George Martin | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: Harry Beacock | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1951-1954
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Harry Beacock | 🏴 | Scunthorpe, 1951-1954
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
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ken Roberts makes his debut in place of Colin Gibson.
Not recorded
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
MANAGER
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953

Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
F Ken Roberts | 🏴 | 🟢 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🚑 | ❌ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Frank Hill | 🏴 |

Burnley
McNulty, Aird, Mather, Attwell, Cummings, Shannon (g), Adamson, Chew, Holden, Morris, Elliott.
Manager: Frank Hill.
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, 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

🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
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 🇺
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟩 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park

