Aston Villa v Burnley, 17 March 1951

Score3-2 to Aston Villa
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueVilla Park
Attendance26,347

View Aston Villa v Burnley head to head

Danny Blanchflower made his debut after moving from Barnsley this month. Derek Pace made his debut after moving from Bloxwich Strollers in September 1949.

3 Aston Villa

2 Burnley

Goals:

Larry Canning G
Johnny Dixon G
Derek Pace G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Rutherford
Full back Peter Aldis
Full back Stan Lynn
Right half Larry Canning
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower
Wing half Amos Moss
Outside right Colin Gibson
Centre forward Derek Pace
Inside forward Johnny Dixon
Inside forward Tommy Thompson
Left Back/Wing Half/Forward Dickie Dorsett

Starting lineup:

3 Aston Villa

Goals:

Larry Canning G
Johnny Dixon G
Derek Pace G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Rutherford
Full back Peter Aldis
Full back Stan Lynn
Right half Larry Canning
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower
Wing half Amos Moss
Outside right Colin Gibson
Centre forward Derek Pace
Inside forward Johnny Dixon
Inside forward Tommy Thompson
Left Back/Wing Half/Forward Dickie Dorsett

2 Burnley

Goals:

Starting lineup: