Game #2326
Aston Villa
Monday, 10 January 1955
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Eddie Follan | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
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 Keith Jones | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
Full Backs
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
F Eddie Follan | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
Team News
Eddie Follan replaces Peter McParland.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Won
4-2
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Norman Lockhart | 1' | 63' | Tommy Southren | 7' | Tommy Thompson | 45' |
Assist(s) | Eddie Follan | 7' | Tommy Southren | 63' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 1' Goal, 1-0, Norman Lockhart (36 Seconds)
⚽ | 7' Goal, 2-0, Tommy Southren, Assist by Eddie Follan
🥅 | 40' Goal, 2-1, (Brighton & Hove Albion), Denis Foreman
⚽ | 45' Goal, 3-1, Tommy Thompson
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
⚽ | 63' Goal, 4-1, Norman Lockhart, Assist by Tommy Southren
🥅 | 82' Goal, 4-2, (Brighton & Hove Albion), Glen Wilson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-2 Brighton & Hove Albion
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #27 |
Manager Game | #66 |
Monday, 10 January 1955
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: J. V. Sherlock | 🏴 | Sheffield
Kick off: 2.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
Officials
Referee: J. V. Sherlock | 🏴 | Sheffield
Linesmen: H. F. Wright; J. J. Baxter
Previous 5 vs. Brighton: 🟥 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 3 | 🟩 W1 (33% ) | 🟨 D1 | 🇺(67% ) | 🟥 L1 (33% ) | ⚽ 6 | 🥅 5 | GD 1
Match Stats
Not recorded
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
FA Cup
Brighton & Hove Albion
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Villa Park
Attendance: 13,609
GK Eric Gill | 🏴 |
CB Matt McNeil | 🏴 |
FB Des Tennant | 🏴 |
LB Jimmy Langley | 🏴 |
M Harry Gilberg | 🏴 |
M Glen Wilson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Dennis Gordon | 🏴 |
W Denis Foreman | 🇿🇦 | ⚽ |
W Frankie Howard | 🏴 |
F Albert Mundy | 🏴 |
CF Bernard Moore | 🏴 |
Billy Lane | 🏴 |
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: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Eric Gill | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Matt McNeil | 🏴 |
FB Des Tennant | 🏴 |
Full Backs
LB Jimmy Langley | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Harry Gilberg | 🏴 |
M Glen Wilson | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Dennis Gordon | 🏴 |
W Denis Foreman | 🇿🇦 |
W Frankie Howard | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Albert Mundy | 🏴 |
CF Bernard Moore | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Norman Lockhart scores a brace and Tommy Southren scores one and makes one as Eric Houghton's Villa make it five unbeaten as they beat third division south side Brighton in the third round of the FA Cup at the second attempt.
Starting XI
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Sub 3
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Sub 5
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Match Media
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