Game #2238
Aston Villa
7-9-10, 23 PTS
Saturday, 7 February 1953


Lost
16th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
Division One
Manchester United
13-6-9, 32 PTS
Old Trafford
Attendance: 36,134
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford
Manchester United
3-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 7 February 1953
🥅 | 23' Goal, 0-1, (Manchester United), Rowley
⚽ | 27' Goal, 1-1, Davy Walsh
🥅 | 31' Goal, 1-2, (Manchester United), Lewis
🕒 | HT Manchester United 2-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 48' Goal, 1-3, (Manchester United), Rowley
🕒 | FT Manchester United 3-1 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
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 7 February 1953
Davy Walsh scored for the second consecutive game but Villa's eight game unbeaten run comes to an end as they are beaten at Old Trafford.
Villa make it seven wins, nine draws and ten defeats in twenty six division one games so far this season.
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford

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 United


League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1951-52
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #29 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #97 |
Saturday, 7 February 1953
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🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: George Martin | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: Arthur Holland | 🏴 | Barnsley
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Arthur Holland | 🏴 | Barnsley
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
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
George Martin names an unchanged line up.
Not recorded
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford
MANAGER
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953

Aston Villa
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Matt Busby | 🏴 |

Manchester United
Wood, Aston, Carey, Byrne, Cockburn, Chilton, Lewis (g), Rowley (g) (g), Pearson, Pegg, Berry.
Manager: Matt Busby.
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period

🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford
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
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 4 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford


MATCH REPORTS









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🟥 7 Feb 1953, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford

