Aston Villa played the 1950–51 English football season in the Football League First Division. George Martin resigned from Newcastle in 1950 after establishing them as a top six side in the First Division and took over at struggling Aston Villa.
| 1950–51 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | George Martin |
| First Division | 15th |
| FA Cup | Fourth round |
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There were debuts for Stan Lynn (281), Peter Aldis (262), Tommy Thompson (149), Danny Blanchflower (148), Davy Walsh (108), Derek Pace (98) Jack Hindle (15), Geoff Sellars (2),[1] and Ron Jeffries (2).[2][3]
Table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Stoke City | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 59 | 0.847 | 40 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 74 | 61 | 1.213 | 38 |
| 15 | Aston Villa | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 66 | 68 | 0.971 | 37 |
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 53 | 61 | 0.869 | 37 |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 63 | 80 | 0.788 | 37 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
See also
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edit- ^ "Geoff Sellars, Villa Winger, 1950-51". AVFC History.
- ^ "Ron Jeffries, Villa Centre Forward, 1950-51, 1951-52, 1952-53, 1953-54". AVFC History.
- ^ "Aston Villa's Seasons". AVFC History.
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