Aston Villa v Arsenal, 22 January 1949

Score1-0 to Aston Villa
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueVilla Park
Attendance69,191

View Aston Villa v Arsenal head to head

William Evans made his final appearance before moving to Notts County in June.

1 Aston Villa

0 Arsenal

Goals:

Billy Goffin G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Rutherford
Full back George Cummings
Full back Harry Parkes
Centre half Frank Moss
Centre Half/Goalkeeper Con Martin
Wing half Ivor Powell
Centre forward Trevor Ford
Winger Billy Goffin
Inside forward Johnny Dixon
Inside forward Billy Evans
Left Back/Wing Half/Forward Dickie Dorsett

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper George Swindin
Full back Walley Barnes
Full back Lionel Smith
Centre half Les Compton
Wing half Joe Mercer
Centre forward Ronnie Rooke
Winger Ian McPherson
Winger Don Roper
Inside forward Doug Lishman
Inside forward Jimmy Logie
Inside Forward/Wing half Archie MacAulay