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Game #2292

Aston Villa

Saturday, 3 April 1954

Lost

WDLWL

Division One

Attendance: 21,142

Middlesbrough

Ayresome Park

Middlesbrough

2-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Not recorded

MATCH SUMMARY

KEY MAN

Peter McParland, scored on his return to the line up but Villa lose for the second time in three, Saturday, 3 April 1954.

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Saturday, 3 April 1954

ON THIS DAY

Eric Houghton's Villa follow victory with defeat to make it thirteen wins, six draws and sixteen losses in thirty five division one games so far this season.

Aston Villa

Middlesbrough

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

Middlesbrough

Previous 5 vs. Middlesbrough: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #36 |
League Match | #35 |
Manager Game | #32 |
Saturday, 3 April 1954

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 1-2 |
Last 5 Games | WDLWL |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 32 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 6 🟥 15 | 1.22

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Middlesbrough

TEAM NEWS

Danny Blanchflower, Colin Gibson and Peter McParland replace Larry Canning, Norman Lockhart and Tommy Thompson.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK Ken Jones |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Frank Moss |
FB Peter Aldis |
M Danny Blanchflower |
M Bill Baxter |
W Colin Gibson |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Ken O Roberts |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Peter McParland |

MANAGER

Walter Rowley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Middlesbrough

Ugolini, Stonehouse, Corbett, Bell, Dicks, Harris, Mannion (g), Watkin, McPherson (g), Delapenha, Lawrie.

Manager: Robert Dennison.

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Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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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

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Trinity Mirror. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)

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