Game #2308
Aston Villa
2-2-5, 6 PTS
Saturday, 18 September 1954
17th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 | 🔴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 |
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
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
Goalkeepers
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
Full Backs
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Norman Lockhart |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
Forwards
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Roy Chapman | 🏴 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
Team News
Roy Chapman and Norman Lockhart replace Joe Tyrell and Colin Gibson.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
🔴 GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 | 1952-54 🕒 41 | ✅ 41 🔁 (-) | 🥅 1.59 | ⛔ 24% | 🇺 - | #433 |
Lost
1-2
🟥 18 Sep 1954, Villa 1-2 Charlton, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Roy Chapman | 76' |
Assist(s) | Norman Lockhart | 76' |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 32' Goal, 0-1, (Charlton Athletic), Stuart Leary
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Charlton Athletic
⚽ | 76' Goal, 1-1, Roy Chapman, Assist by Norman Lockhart
🥅 | 88' Goal, 1-2, (Charlton Athletic), Stuart Leary
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-2 Charlton Athletic
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #48 |
Saturday, 18 September 1954
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: George Sawyer | 🏴 | Weston-super-Mare, 1951-1955
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
Officials
Referee: George Sawyer | 🏴 | Weston-super-Mare, 1951-1955
Linesmen: F. Bott; G. H. Lewis
Previous 5 vs. Charlton: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 22 | 🟩 W9 (41% ) | 🟨 D9 | 🇺(82% ) | 🟥 L4 (18% ) | ⚽ 37 | 🥅 27 | GD 10
Match Stats
Not recorded
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Charlton Athletic
3-1-4, 7 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 24,651
GK Sam Bartram | 🏴 |
D Derek Ufton | 🏴 |
FB John Hewie | 🏴 |
LB Don Townsend | 🏴 |
FB Jock Campbell | 🏴 |
M Cyril Hammond | 🏴 |
W Billy Kiernan | 🏴 |
W Bobby Ayre | 🏴 |
CF Stuart Leary | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Bobby Lumley | 🏴 |
F Eddie Firmani | 🇿🇦 |
Jimmy Seed | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1946-47
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Sam Bartram | 🏴 |
Defenders
D Derek Ufton | 🏴 |
Full Backs
FB John Hewie | 🏴 |
LB Don Townsend | 🏴 |
FB Jock Campbell | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Cyril Hammond | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Billy Kiernan | 🏴 |
W Bobby Ayre | 🏴 |
Forwards
CF Stuart Leary | 🏴 |
F Bobby Lumley | 🏴 |
F Eddie Firmani | 🇿🇦 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Villa concede first for the sixth time in 9 games and this time it's against a side they should be beating with ease, a last gasp goal however condemns Villa to a 5th defeat of the season under Eric Houghton.
Goalkeeper Dennis Parsons makes his final appearance for Villa before moving on to Kidderminster Harriers in September 1956. Parsons played for Villa between 1952-53 and 1954-55 making 41 appearances.
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