Aston Villa v Manchester United, 13 October 1951

Score5-2 to Manchester United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueVilla Park
Attendance47,765

View Aston Villa v Manchester United head to head

Joseph Rutherford made his final appearance.

2 Aston Villa

5 Manchester United

Goals:

Billy Goffin G
Herbert Smith G

Goals:

Ernie Bond G
Stan Pearson G
Stan Pearson G
Jack Rowley G
Jack Rowley G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Rutherford
Full back Peter Aldis
Full back Harry Parkes
Right half Larry Canning
Centre half Frank Moss
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower
Outside right Herbert Smith
Winger Billy Goffin
Inside forward Johnny Dixon
Inside forward Tommy Thompson
Left Back/Wing Half/Forward Dickie Dorsett

Starting lineup:

Reg Allen Goalkeeper
Tommy McNulty Full back
Billy Redman Full back
Allenby Chilton Centre half
Henry Cockburn Wing half
Don Gibson Wing half
Ernie Bond Outside Left
Johnny Berry Outside right
Jack Rowley Centre forward
Johnny Downie Inside forward
Stan Pearson Inside Forward

2 Aston Villa

Goals:

Billy Goffin G
Herbert Smith G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Rutherford
Full back Peter Aldis
Full back Harry Parkes
Right half Larry Canning
Centre half Frank Moss
Midfielder Danny Blanchflower
Outside right Herbert Smith
Winger Billy Goffin
Inside forward Johnny Dixon
Inside forward Tommy Thompson
Left Back/Wing Half/Forward Dickie Dorsett

5 Manchester United

Goals:

Ernie Bond G
Stan Pearson G
Stan Pearson G
Jack Rowley G
Jack Rowley G

Starting lineup:

Reg Allen Goalkeeper
Tommy McNulty Full back
Billy Redman Full back
Allenby Chilton Centre half
Henry Cockburn Wing half
Don Gibson Wing half
Ernie Bond Outside Left
Johnny Berry Outside right
Jack Rowley Centre forward
Johnny Downie Inside forward
Stan Pearson Inside Forward