Game #2336
Aston Villa
Saturday, 5 March 1955
Won
WDLWW
Division One
Attendance: 24,467
Chelsea
Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-2
Chelsea
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Davy Walsh, scored a brace to help Villa to a third successive League win, Saturday, 5 March 1955.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 5 March 1955
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa record a third successive League victory to make it twelve wins, six draws and twelve defeats after thirty division one matches.
Aston Villa
Chelsea
FIXTURE HISTORY
Chelsea
Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #37 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #76 |
Saturday, 5 March 1955
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 3-2 |
Last 5 Games | WDLWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Chelsea
TEAM NEWS
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Con Martin |
M Bill Baxter |
M Vic Crowe |
W Tommy Southren |
W Colin Gibson |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Peter McParland |
CF Davy Walsh |
Chelsea
Thomson, Wicks, Willemse, Saunders, Sillett, Armstrong, Parsons (g), McNichol (g), Stubbs, Lewis, Bentley.
Manager: Ted Drake.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES