Game #2268
Aston Villa
Saturday, 10 October 1953
Lost
WWWLL
Division One
Attendance: 37,759
Liverpool
Anfield
Liverpool
6-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Davy Walsh, scored his eighth in eight as Villa suffer their heaviest defeat of the season, Saturday, 10 October 1953.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 10 October 1953
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa follow up their heaviest defeat of the season with an even heavier one as they make it seven wins and five defeats in twelve division one games so far this season.
Aston Villa
Liverpool
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1946-47
FIXTURE HISTORY
Liverpool
Previous 5 vs. Liverpool: | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #12 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #8 |
Saturday, 10 October 1953
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 1-6 |
Last 5 Games | WWWLL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 8 | 🟩 | 5 🟨 0 🟥 3 | 1.88
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
Liverpool
TEAM NEWS
Villa revert to the line up that had provided so much early success to Eric Houghton as Danny Blanchflower, Norman Lockhart and Davy Walsh replace Larry Canning, Billy Goffin and Derek Pace.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Frank Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
M Amos Moss |
W Colin Gibson |
W Norman Lockhart |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Tommy Thompson |
MANAGER
Don Welsh | 🏴 |
Liverpool
Crossley, Spicer, Paisley (g), Hughes, Saunders, Payne (g), Jones, Bimpson, Baron, Liddell (g), Smyth (g) (g).
Manager: Don Welsh.
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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