Game #2275
Aston Villa
Saturday, 28 November 1953
Won
DLWLW
Division One
Attendance: 30,205
Charlton Athletic
Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1
Charlton Athletic
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Tommy Thompson, scored his fifth in four games as Villa win for the second time in three, Saturday, 28 November 1953.
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Saturday, 28 November 1953
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa win for the second time in three to make it nine wins, one draw and nine defeats in nineteen division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, midfielder Bill Baxter made his Villa debut after moving from Wolverhampton Wanderers earlier this month.
Aston Villa
Charlton Athletic
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1946-47
FIXTURE HISTORY
Charlton Athletic
Previous 5 vs. Charlton: | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #15 |
Saturday, 28 November 1953
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-1 |
Last 5 Games | DLWLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 15 | 🟩 | 7 🟨 1 🟥 7 | 1.47
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Charlton Athletic
TEAM NEWS
Ken Jones, Bill Baxter (debut) and Johnny Dixon replace Dennis Parsons, Larry Canning and Norman Lockhart.
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 Bill Baxter |
W Colin Gibson |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Roy Chapman |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
MANAGER
Jimmy Seed | 🏴 |
Charlton Athletic
Bartram, Hewie, Ellis, Fenton, Hammond, Ufton, Hurst, O’Linn, Ayre (g), Kiernan, Firmani.
Manager: Jimmy Seed.
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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