Chelsea v Aston Villa, 04 October 1947

Score4-2 to Chelsea
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance67,789

View Chelsea v Aston Villa head to head

Robert Campbell made his debut after moving from Falkirk in May.

4 Chelsea

2 Aston Villa

Goals:

Bobby Campbell G
Bobby Campbell G
Tommy Lawton G
Tommy Lawton G

Goals:

Johnny Dixon G
Trevor Ford penalty P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bill Robertson
Defender John Harris
Full back Sid Bathgate
Full back Danny Winter
Wing half Ken Armstrong
Outside right Bobby Campbell
Centre forward Tommy Lawton
Inside forward Jimmy Bowie
Inside forward John McInnes
Inside forward Tommy Walker
Inside left Len Goulden

Starting lineup:

Joe Rutherford Goalkeeper
Vic Potts Right back
George Cummings Full back
Harry Parkes Full back
Frank Moss Centre half
Eddie Lowe Wing half
Les Smith Outside Left
Trevor Ford Centre forward
George Edwards Forward
Johnny Dixon Inside forward
Dickie Dorsett Left Back/Wing Half/Forward

4 Chelsea

Goals:

Bobby Campbell G
Bobby Campbell G
Tommy Lawton G
Tommy Lawton G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bill Robertson
Defender John Harris
Full back Sid Bathgate
Full back Danny Winter
Wing half Ken Armstrong
Outside right Bobby Campbell
Centre forward Tommy Lawton
Inside forward Jimmy Bowie
Inside forward John McInnes
Inside forward Tommy Walker
Inside left Len Goulden

2 Aston Villa

Goals:

Johnny Dixon G
Trevor Ford penalty P

Starting lineup:

Joe Rutherford Goalkeeper
Vic Potts Right back
George Cummings Full back
Harry Parkes Full back
Frank Moss Centre half
Eddie Lowe Wing half
Les Smith Outside Left
Trevor Ford Centre forward
George Edwards Forward
Johnny Dixon Inside forward
Dickie Dorsett Left Back/Wing Half/Forward