Aston Villa 2–4 Tottenham Hotspur on 21 August 1954
Events
- KO
Kick off 15:00
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7'
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116th goal for Spurs
Les Bennett 0 – 1 Goal
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19'
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57th goal for Spurs
Eddie Baily 0 – 2 Goal
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28'
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Danny Blanchflower 1 – 2 Penalty
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- HT
Half time 1–2
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70'
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Bill Baxter 2 – 2 Goal
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75'
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1st goal for Spurs
Dickie Dowsett 2 – 3 Goal
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79'
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117th goal for Spurs
Les Bennett 2 – 4 Goal
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- FT
Full time 2–4
Match Facts
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3380th overall match
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2408th competitive match
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49th season opener
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56th meeting with Aston Villa
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817th Division 1 match
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31st visit to Villa Park
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1st match refereed by A Hill
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Debut Dickie Dowsett 23y 49d
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First Goal Dickie Dowsett 23y 49d
Lineups
Spurs
- Manager
- Starting XI2–3–5
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1
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3
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5CH
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2RB
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10
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4RH
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6
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7
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8
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9ST
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11LW
Venue
Villa Park · Birmingham, England
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