Game #2302
Aston Villa
0-1-2, 1 PTS
Saturday, 28 August 1954
20th
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 | ⚽ |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Substitutes
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Unused Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
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Team News
Dennis Parsons replaces Ken Jones.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
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Final Appearances
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Lost
3-6
🟥 28 Aug 1954, Villa 3-6 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 16' | 87' | Derek Pace | 80' |
Assist(s) | Johnny Dixon | 80' |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 4' Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield Wednesday), Quixall
🥅 | 15' Goal, 0-2, (Sheffield Wednesday), Jackie Sewell
⚽ | 16' Goal, 1-2, Johnny Dixon
🥅 | 28' Goal, 1-3. (Sheffield Wednesday), Shaw
🥅 | 33' Goal, 1-4, (Sheffield Wednesday), Jackie Sewell
🥅 | 44' Goal, 1-5. (Sheffield Wednesday), Shaw
🕒 | HT Sheffield Wednesday 5-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 80' Goal, 2-5, Derek Pace, Assist by Johnny Dixon
🥅 | 81' Goal, 2-6. (Sheffield Wednesday), Finney
⚽ | 87' Goal, 3-6, Johnny Dixon
🕒 | FT Sheffield Wednesday 6-3 Aston Villa
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #42 |
Saturday, 28 August 1954
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: E. R. Hill | 🏴 | Chester, 1954-1957
HT Score: 🟥 1-5
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 3-6
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
Officials
Referee: E. R. Hill | 🏴 | Chester, 1954-1957
Previous 5 vs. Wednesday: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩
Head to Head
Total 🕒 77 | 🟩 W38 (49% ) | 🟨 D7 | 🇺(58% ) | 🟥 L32 (42% ) | ⚽ 170 | 🥅 144 | GD 26
Match Stats
Not recorded
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Sheffield Wednesday
1-0-2, 2 PTS
Hillsborough
Attendance: 32,914
McIntosh, Conwell, Curtis, Davies, O’Donnell, Gannon, Quixall (g), Shaw (g) (g), Finney (g), Sewell (ex) (g) (g), Froggatt.
Manager: Jack Marshall.
Eric Taylor | 🏴 |
Substitutes
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Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
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Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
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Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1934–35
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Villa's poor start to the season continues and though they score three away from home and make it 7 goals in three games they have now conceded 12 with one point to show for it.
Johnny Dixon scores two and creates one but the truth is Villa are never in the game, trailing 1-5 at half time.
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