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Game #2293

Aston Villa

Tuesday, 6 April 1954

Arsenal

1-1

Aston Villa

Division One

Arsenal

Highbury

Attendance: 14,619

Drew

DLWLD

Assist(s) | Not recorded

MATCH SUMMARY

KEY MAN

Peter McParland, scored for the second successive game as Villa draw at Highbury, Tuesday, 6 April 1954.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Tuesday, 6 April 1954

ON THIS DAY

Eric Houghton's Villa draw at Highbury to make it thirteen wins, seven draws and sixteen losses in thirty six division one games so far this season.

Aston Villa

Arsenal

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1952–53

FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa Vs.

Arsenal

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

PREVIOUS MATCH

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #37 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #33 |
Tuesday, 6 April 1954

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | DLWLD |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 33 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 7 🟥 15 | 1.21

Villa Career Form:

Bottom 8

MATCH OFFICIALS

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

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TEAM NEWS

Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.

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

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Arsenal

Kelsey, Wade, Wills, Dodgin, Mercer, Dickson, Lishman, Roper, Holton, Milton, Lawton (g).

Manager: Tom Whittaker.

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED

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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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

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Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

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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

MATCH QUOTES

MATCH REPORT

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