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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MATCH TIMELINE
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
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
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 | 🏴 |
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 | 🏴 |
Middlesbrough
Ugolini, Stonehouse, Corbett, Bell, Dicks, Harris, Mannion (g), Watkin, McPherson (g), Delapenha, Lawrie.
Manager: Robert Dennison.
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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