Aston Villa v Preston North End, 01 November 1947
| Score | 4-1 to Aston Villa |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 51,362 |
View Aston Villa v Preston North End head to head
Goals:
| Dickie Dorsett |
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| Sailor Brown |
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| John Martin |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Joe Rutherford
Right back
Vic Potts
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
John Martin
Left Back/Wing Half/Forward
Dickie Dorsett