Aston Villa v Arsenal, 28 February 1948

Score4-2 to Aston Villa
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueVilla Park
Attendance65,690

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4 Aston Villa

2 Arsenal

Goals:

Johnny Dixon G
Trevor Ford G
Trevor Ford G
Les Smith G

Goals:

Ronnie Rooke G
Frank Moss own goal OG

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Keith Jones
Full back George Cummings
Full back Harry Parkes
Centre half Frank Moss
Wing half Eddie Lowe
Outside Left Les Smith
Centre forward Trevor Ford
Forward George Edwards
Inside forward Sailor Brown
Inside forward Johnny Dixon
Left Back/Wing Half/Forward Dickie Dorsett

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper George Swindin
Full back Walley Barnes
Full back Laurie Scott
Centre half Les Compton
Wing half Joe Mercer
Outside Left Denis Compton
Centre forward Reg Lewis
Centre forward Ronnie Rooke
Winger Don Roper
Inside forward Bryn Jones
Inside Forward/Wing half Archie MacAulay