Game #2309
Aston Villa
Saturday, 25 September 1954
Drew
LWLLD
Division One
Attendance: 28,335
Bolton Wanderers
Burnden Park
Bolton Wanderers
3-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Johnny Dixon, scored a brace to help Villa secure a draw at Burnden, Saturday, 25 September 1954.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 25 September 1954
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa score three away from home for the third time in five games but come away without the win once again as they make it two wins, three draws and five defeats after ten division one games.
Meanwhile, goalkeeper Mike Pinner made his Villa debut after moving from Pegasus in May 1954.
Aston Villa
Bolton Wanderers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1928-29
FIXTURE HISTORY
Bolton Wanderers
Previous 5 vs. Bolton: | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #10 |
League Match | #10 |
Manager Game | #49 |
Saturday, 25 September 1954
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 3-3 |
Last 5 Games | LWLLD |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 49 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 12 🟥 21 | 1.22
Career Form:
Mid Table
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Bolton Wanderers
TEAM NEWS
Tommy Thompson and Mike Pinner (debut) replace Roy Chapman and Dennis Parsons.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Mike Pinner |
FB Harry Parkes |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Con Martin |
M Danny Blanchflower |
M Bill Baxter |
W Norman Lockhart |
CF Derek Pace |
F Peter McParland |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Tommy Thompson |
Bolton Wanderers
Hanson, Banks, Ball, Bell, Wheeler (g), Parry, Hassall, Barrass, Birch, Moir (g), Lofthouse (g).
Manager: Bill Ridding.
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
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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