1951–52 Aston Villa F.C. season

Main article: History of Aston Villa F.C. (1874–1961)

Aston Villa played the 1951–52 English football season in the Football League First Division, the top-tier of English football.

Aston Villa

1951–52 season
Manager	George Martin
First Division	6th
FA Cup	Third round
← 1950–51 1952-53 →

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

Main article: 1951–52 Football League

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
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

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

See also

• List of Aston Villa F.C. records and statistics