Game #2276
Aston Villa
Saturday, 5 December 1953
Drew
LWLWD
Division One
Attendance: 20,590
Preston North End
Deepdale
Preston North End
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Tommy Thompson, scored his sixth in five games as Villa draw for only the second time in twenty, Saturday, 5 December 1953.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 5 December 1953
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa draw for only the second time in twenty to make it nine wins, two draws and nine defeats in twenty division one games so far this season.
Aston Villa
Preston North End
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1937–38
FIXTURE HISTORY
Preston North End
Previous 5 vs. Preston: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #16 |
Saturday, 5 December 1953
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | LWLWD |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 16 | 🟩 | 7 🟨 2 🟥 7 | 1.44
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
Preston North End
TEAM NEWS
Ken Roberts replaces Roy Chapman.
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 Ken Roberts |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
MANAGER
Scot Symon | 🏴 |
Preston North End
Thompson, Walton, Mattinson, Marston, Forbes, Docherty, Baxter, Wayman, Morrison, Hatsell (g), Campbell.
Manager: Scot Symon.
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