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Game #2241

Aston Villa

8-10-10, 26 PTS

Saturday, 21 February 1953

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Drew

15th=

Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨

Division One

Bolton Wanderers

10-7-11, 27 PTS

Burnden Park

Attendance: 34,446

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

Bolton Wanderers

0-0

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | None

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 February 1953

❌ | 6' Missed penalty, Tommy Thompson
🕒 | HT Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Bolton Wanderers 0-0 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

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

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ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 21 February 1953
  • Tommy Thompson misses a penalty after 6' and Villa cannot beat Bolton at Burnden despite their dominance.

  • George Martin's Villa make it three games unbeaten as they are held at Burnden Park to make it eight wins, ten draws and ten defeats in twenty eight division one games so far this season.

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

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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

Bolton Wanderers

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1928-29

FIXTURE HISTORY
Bolton Wanderers
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Previous 5 vs. Bolton: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅

Bolton Wanderers

PREVIOUS MATCH
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Bolton Wanderers

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #28 |
Manager Game | #97 |
Saturday, 21 February 1953

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🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

MATCH SUMMARY
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Manager: George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: Leonard Peake | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Rotherham, 1952-1954
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Fixture
Manager
MANAGERIAL RECORD
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George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953

Villa Career Form:

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953

Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Leonard Peake | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Rotherham, 1952-1954

VAR PROFILE (from 2021)

CARDS
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None

CARDS
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None

Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS

George Martin names the same line up for a third successive game.

Not recorded

Referee

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

MANAGER

George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1950-1953

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Aston Villa

GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ken Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Bill Ridding | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Bolton Wanderers

Hanson, Higgins, Hartle, Bell, Wheeler, Parry, Hassall, Barrass, Lofthouse, Hughes, Moir.

Manager: Bill Ridding.

Line Ups

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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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

Squad Bios

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

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Injury | 3 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
GK Keith Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE
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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE
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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
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🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

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MATCH QUOTES
Quotes

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟨 21 Feb 1953, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden

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MATCH VIDEO
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