Game #2248
Aston Villa
10-11-13, 31 PTS
Saturday, 28 March 1953


Won
13th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
Division One
Preston North End
17-9-8, 43 PTS
Deepdale
Attendance: 21,385
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale
Preston North End
1-3

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Danny Blanchflower | 75' |
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 28 March 1953
⚽ | 19' Goal, 1-0, Derek Pace
🕒 | HT Preston North End 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 49' Goal, 1-1, (Preston North End), Morrison
⚽ | 75' Goal, 2-1, Davy Walsh, Assist by Danny Blanchflower
⚽ | 84' Goal, 1-0, Derek Pace
🕒 | FT Preston North End 1-3 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
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 28 March 1953
Derek Pace scores a brace to help Villa to a first win in four and it is an impressive one at title challengers Preston.
Villa make it ten wins, eleven draws and thirteen defeats in thirty four division one games so far in 1952-53 and climb to 13th in the table.
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale

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
Preston North End


League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1937–38
FIXTURE HISTORY
Preston North End


Previous 5 vs. Preston: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
League 🕒 72 | 🟩 39 | 🟨 4 | 🟥 29 | ⚽ 138 | 🥅 111 |
FA Cup 🕒 6 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 3 | ⚽ 6 | 🥅 10 |
For the 45th time in 78 games one or other of the sides has scored 3 or more goals. ⚽ Villa 26 Preston 21. Both have done so on 2 occasions.
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #39 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #107 |
Saturday, 28 March 1953
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🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: George Martin | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: Arthur Holland | 🏴 | Barnsley
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale

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
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Albert Vinall, Larry Canning, Norman Lockhart, Davy Walsh and Amos Moss replace Peter Aldis, Dicky Dorsett, Colin Gibson, Herbert Smith and Billy Goffin.
Not recorded
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale
MANAGER
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953

Aston Villa
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 |
FB Albert Vinall | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Larry Canning | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Ken Roberts | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Scot Symon | 🏴 |

Preston North End
Thompson, Scott, Marston, Dunn, Cunningham, Docherty, Baxter, Wayman, Morrison (g), Lewis, Foster.
Manager: Scott Symon.
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale
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
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale

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 🇺
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 8 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
W Herbert Smith | 🏴 |
W Billy Goffin | 🏴 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 28 Mar 1953, Villa 3-1 Preston, Deepdale


MATCH REPORTS









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