Game #2276
Aston Villa
9-2-9, 20 PTS
Saturday, 5 December 1953
12th=
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐จ
GK Keith Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
FB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Harry Parkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Danny Blanchflower | ๐ฌ๐ง |
M Bill Baxter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Colin Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Ken Roberts | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
CF Davy Walsh | ๐ฎ๐ช |
CF Tommy Thompson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1953-1958
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 2 |
W Norman Lockhart | ๐ฌ๐ง |
W Peter McParland | ๐ฌ๐ง |
Team News
Ken Roberts replaces Roy Chapman.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Drew
1-1
๐จ 5 Dec 1953, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale
Scorer(s) | Tommy Thompson | 53' |
Assist(s) | Ken Roberts | 53' |
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 36' Goal, 0-1, (Preston North End), Hatsell
๐ | HT Preston North End 1-0 Aston Villa
โฝ | 53' Goal, 1-1, Tommy Thompson, Assist by Ken Roberts
๐ | FT Preston North End 1-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #15 |
Saturday, 5 December 1953
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Leonard Richardson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Doncaster, 1953-1954
HT Score: ๐ฅ 0-1
FT Result: ๐จ Drew
FT Score: ๐จ 1-1
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐จ
Officials
Referee: Leonard Richardson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Doncaster, 1953-1954
Previous 5 vs. Preston: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Head to Head
Total ๐ 79 | ๐ฉ W40 (51% ) | ๐จ D7 | ๐บ(59% ) | ๐ฅ L32 (41% ) | โฝ 146 | ๐ฅ 122 | GD 24
Match Stats
Not recorded
Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Preston North End
9-2-10, 20 PTS
Deepdale
Attendance: 20,590
Thompson, Walton, Mattinson, Marston, Forbes, Docherty, Baxter, Wayman, Morrison, Hatsell (g), Campbell.
Manager: Scot Symon.
Scot Symon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐
Last Trophy: 1937โ38
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Tommy Thompson scores his sixth in five games as Villa draw for only the second time in twenty in 1953-54.
Villa make it nine wins, two draws and nine defeats in twenty division one games so far this season.
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