Game #2282
Aston Villa
Saturday, 9 January 1954
Lost
3rd Round
LWLLL
FA Cup 3rd Round
Attendance: 50,990
Arsenal
Highbury
Arsenal
5-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Peter McParland, scored as Villa lose heavily at Highbury in the 3rd round of the FA Cup, Saturday, 9 January 1954.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 9 January 1954
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the fifth time in six as they are knocked out of the FA Cup by Arsenal.
Aston Villa
Arsenal
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1952–53
FIXTURE HISTORY
Arsenal
Previous 5 vs. Arsenal: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #26 |
Manager Game | #22 |
Saturday, 9 January 1954
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 1-5 |
Last 5 Games | LWLLL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 22 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 2 🟥 12 | 1.18
Career Form:
Bottom 8
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Arsenal
TEAM NEWS
Peter Aldis and Colin Gibson replace Albert Vinall and Bill Baxter.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Frank Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Colin Gibson |
M Amos Moss |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Peter McParland |
F Tommy Thompson |
Arsenal
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
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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