Coventry City v Aston Villa, 05 January 1946

Score2-1 to Coventry City
CompetitionFA Cup 3rd round 1st leg
Attendance27,197

View Coventry City v Aston Villa head to head

Victor Potts, Eddie Lowe, Henry Parkes and Leslie Smith made their debuts although all had played during the war-years.

2 Coventry City

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

Harry Barratt G
G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alf Wood
Defender Harry Barratt
Full back Charlie Elliott
Left back Walter Metcalf
Right half Jack Snape
Centre half George Mason
Outside left Horace Matthews
Outside right Dennis Simpson
Outside right Les Warner
Centre Forward/Centre half Tommy Crawley
Winger Emilio Aldecoa

Starting lineup:

Alan Wakeman Goalkeeper
Ernie Callaghan Right back
Vic Potts Right back
George Cummings Full back
Harry Parkes Full back
Eddie Lowe Wing half
Les Smith Outside Left
Albert Kerr Outside right
George Edwards Forward
John Martin Inside forward
Bob Iverson Inside Forward/Wing half

2 Coventry City

Goals:

Harry Barratt G
G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alf Wood
Defender Harry Barratt
Full back Charlie Elliott
Left back Walter Metcalf
Right half Jack Snape
Centre half George Mason
Outside left Horace Matthews
Outside right Dennis Simpson
Outside right Les Warner
Centre Forward/Centre half Tommy Crawley
Winger Emilio Aldecoa

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Alan Wakeman Goalkeeper
Ernie Callaghan Right back
Vic Potts Right back
George Cummings Full back
Harry Parkes Full back
Eddie Lowe Wing half
Les Smith Outside Left
Albert Kerr Outside right
George Edwards Forward
John Martin Inside forward
Bob Iverson Inside Forward/Wing half