Manchester United v Aston Villa, 25 September 1948

Score3-1 to Manchester United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueMaine Road
Attendance53,820

View Manchester United v Aston Villa head to head

3 Manchester United

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

Stan Pearson G
Charlie Mitten G
Charlie Mitten G

Goals:

George Edwards G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jack Crompton
Right back John Ball
Full back Johnny Carey
Centre half Allenby Chilton
Wing half John Anderson
Wing half Billy McGlen
Outside Left Charlie Mitten
Centre forward Jack Rowley
Winger Jimmy Delaney
Inside forward Johnny Morris
Inside Forward Stan Pearson

Starting lineup:

Keith Jones Goalkeeper
Derek Ashton Full back
George Cummings Full back
Harry Parkes Full back
Eddie Lowe Wing half
Les Smith Outside Left
Ambrose Mulraney Outside right
Trevor Ford Centre forward
George Edwards Forward
John Graham Inside forward
Dickie Dorsett Left Back/Wing Half/Forward

3 Manchester United

Goals:

Stan Pearson G
Charlie Mitten G
Charlie Mitten G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jack Crompton
Right back John Ball
Full back Johnny Carey
Centre half Allenby Chilton
Wing half John Anderson
Wing half Billy McGlen
Outside Left Charlie Mitten
Centre forward Jack Rowley
Winger Jimmy Delaney
Inside forward Johnny Morris
Inside Forward Stan Pearson

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

George Edwards G

Starting lineup:

Keith Jones Goalkeeper
Derek Ashton Full back
George Cummings Full back
Harry Parkes Full back
Eddie Lowe Wing half
Les Smith Outside Left
Ambrose Mulraney Outside right
Trevor Ford Centre forward
George Edwards Forward
John Graham Inside forward
Dickie Dorsett Left Back/Wing Half/Forward