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Game #2271

Saturday, 31 October 1953

Attendance: 25,325

Drew

Division One

Bolton Wanderers

LLLLD

Villa Park

Aston Villa

2-2

Bolton Wanderers

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Davy Walsh, scored his ninth in eleven as Villa draw for the first time this season, Saturday, 31 October 1953.

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MATCH TIMELINE

ON THIS DAY

Eric Houghton's Villa draw for the first time this season to end a run of four defeats and make it seven wins, one draw and seven defeats in fifteen division one games so far this season.

Aston Villa

Bolton Wanderers

FIXTURE HISTORY

Bolton Wanderers

Previous 5 vs. Bolton: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟨 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #11 |
Saturday, 31 October 1953

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 2-2 |
Last 5 Games | LLLLD |

MATCH OFFICIALS

CARDS

Villa

Bolton Wanderers

All the matches refereed by:

TEAM NEWS

Ken Roberts and Johnny Dixon replace Colin Gibson and Derek Pace.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

MANAGER

Eric Houghton

Aston Villa

GK Dennis Parsons |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Frank Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
M Amos Moss |
F Ken Roberts |
W Norman Lockhart |
F Johnny Dixon |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |

Bolton Wanderers

Hanson, Banks, Ball, Bell, Wheeler, Parry, Hassall, Barrass, Holden, Moir (g), Lofthouse (g).

Manager: Bill Ridding.

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Abbreviations:

GK : Goalkeeper

LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back

CB, D : Centre Back, Defender

M, W : Midfielder. Winger

F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward

🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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