Aston Villa v Manchester City, 24 August 1953
| Score | 3-0 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 21,194 |
View Aston Villa v Manchester City head to head
Goals:
| Danny Blanchflower |
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| Tommy Thompson |
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| Tommy Thompson |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dennis Parsons
Full back
Peter Aldis
Full back
Harry Parkes
Right half
Larry Canning
Centre half
Frank Moss
Midfielder
Danny Blanchflower
Wing half
Amos Moss
Outside Left
Norman Lockhart
Centre forward
David Walsh
Inside forward
Johnny Dixon
Inside forward
Tommy Thompson