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Game #2256

Aston Villa

14-13-15, 41 PTS

Friday, 1 May 1953

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Lost

10th=

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥

Division One

Newcastle United

14-9-19, 37 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 16,809

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

Aston Villa

0-1

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Newcastle United

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Assist(s) | None

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Friday, 1 May 1953

🥅 | 37' Goal, 0-1, (Newcastle United), Milburn
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Newcastle United
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-1 Newcastle United

Match Statistics

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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

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY

Friday, 1 May 1953

  • With the rest of the League having finished their seasons Villa play on the Friday following their penultimate match on Wednesday and are unlucky to taste defeat in a surprise result.

  • Villa lose for the first time in 6 and only the second time in 10 as they are beaten at home on the final day of the 1952-53 season.

  • It is Villa's first home league defeat since 22nd November.

  • George Martin's Villa lose the final game of 1952-53 to end in 11th place in division one having recorded fourteen wins, thirteen draws and fourteen defeats across forty two matches.

  • Villa finish joint 10th alongside Tottenham Hotspur but are classified 11th.

  • Left back Dicky Dorsett makes his final appearance for Villa. Dorsett had played for Villa between 1946-47 and 1952-53 making 270 appearances and scoring 27 goals.

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

None

FINAL APPEARANCES

🔴 LB Dicky Dorsett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1946-53 🕒 270 | ✅ 270 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 35 | 🔥 17 | 🇺 - | #401 |

Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Newcastle United

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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1951-52

FIXTURE HISTORY

Newcastle United

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Previous 5 vs. Newcastle: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥

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

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #47 |
League Match | #42 |
Manager Game | #115 |
Friday, 1 May 1953

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🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: George Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
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

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

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MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Unknown

REFEREE PROFILE

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

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Ken Roberts and Dicky Dorsett replace Amos Moss and Johnny Dixon.

Not recorded

Referee

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

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 Larry Canning | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ken Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Stan Seymour | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Newcastle United

Simpson, Crowe, Cowell, Batty, Harvey, Foukes, Brennan, Milburn (g), Mulgrew, Hannah, Mitchell.

Manager: Stan Seymour.

Line Ups

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Substitutes

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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

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

SQUAD STATS

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

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Injury | 5 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
W Herbert Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

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MATCH VIDEO

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