1951–52 Aston Villa F.C. season
1951–52 season | |
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Manager | George Martin |
First Division | 6th |
FA Cup | Third round |
Aston Villa played the 1951–52 English football season in the Football League First Division.
There were debuts for Ken Roberts (38)[1] and Graham Cordell (5).[2] From 1953 to 1958 Welsh winger, Roberts added 38 league outings and three goals to his tally.[3]
Table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
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4 | Portsmouth | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 68 | 58 | 1.172 | 48 |
5 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 65 | 61 | 1.066 | 48 |
6 | Aston Villa | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 79 | 70 | 1.129 | 47 |
7 | Preston North End | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 74 | 54 | 1.370 | 46 |
8 | Newcastle United | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 98 | 73 | 1.342 | 45 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored