Aston Villa
13-6-14, 32 PTS
Saturday, 26 March 1955
1954-55
13th=
Lost
2-4
Leicester City
8-9-16, 25 PTS
Division One
Filbert Street
Attendance: 19,200
๐ฅ 26 Mar 1955, Villa 2-4 Leicester, Filbert Street
Scorer(s) | Tommy Southren | 10' | Johnny Dixon | 77' |
Assist(s) | None
Fixture List
๐ฅ 21 Aug 1954, Villa 2-4 Spurs, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 23 Aug 1954, Villa 2-2 Sunderland, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 28 Aug 1954, Villa 3-6 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Division One
๐จ 1 Sep 1954, Villa 0-0 Sunderland, Roker
Division One
๐ฉ 4 Sep 1954, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 8 Sep 1954, Villa 3-5 Newcastle, St James'
Division One
๐ฉ 11 Sep 1954. Villa 1-0 Blackpool, Bloomfield
Division One
๐ฅ 13 Sep 1954, Villa 1-2 Newcastle, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 18 Sep 1954, Villa 1-2 Charlton, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 25 Sep 1954, Villa 3-3 Bolton, Burnden
Division One
๐จ 2 Oct 1954, Villa 0-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 9 Oct 1954, Villa 0-2 Everton, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division One
๐ฉ 23 Oct 1954, Villa 2-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 30 Oct 1954, Villa 3-2 Albion, Hawthorns
Division One
๐ฅ 6 Nov 1954, Villa 2-5 Leicester, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 13 Nov 1954, Villa 0-2 Burnley, Turf Moor
Division One
๐ฅ 20 Nov 1954, Villa 1-3 Preston, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 27 Nov 1954, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Division One
๐ฅ 4 Dec 1954, Villa 0-2 Cardiff, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Division One
๐จ 18 Dec 1954, Villa 1-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Division One
๐ฉ 27 Dec 1954, Villa 1-0 United, Old Trafford
Division One
๐ฉ 28 Dec 1954, Villa 2-1 United, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 8 Jan 1955, Villa 2-2 Brighton, Goldstone
FA Cup
๐ฉ 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฉ 22 Jan 1955, Villa 3-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
FA Cup
๐จ 2 Feb 1955, Villa 2-2 Doncaster, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฅ 5 Feb 1955, Villa 1-6 Charlton, The Valley
Division One
๐จ 7 Feb 1955, Villa 1-1 Doncaster, Maine Road
FA Cup
๐ฉ 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 14 Feb 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Hillsborough
FA Cup
๐ฅ 15 Feb 1955, Villa 1-3 Doncaster, Hawthorns
FA Cup
๐ฉ 23 Feb 1955, Villa 2-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road
Division One
๐ฉ 5 Mar 1955, Villa 3-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 12 Mar 1955, Villa 0-2 Arsenal, Highbury
Division One
๐ฉ 19 Mar 1955, Villa 3-0 Albion, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 26 Mar 1955, Villa 2-4 Leicester, Filbert Street
Division One
๐ฉ 2 Apr 1955. Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 9 Apr 1955, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Ninian
Division One
๐ฅ 11 Apr 1955, Villa 0-1 Wolves, Molineux
Division One
๐ฉ 12 Apr 1955, Villa 4-2 Wolves, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 23 Apr 1955, Villa 3-0 Preston, Deepdale
Division One
๐จ 27 Apr 1955, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton
Division One
๐ฉ 30 Apr 1955, Villa 2-0 Manchester City, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 4 May 1955, Villa 1-0 Everton, Goodison
Division One
On This Day
Saturday, 26 March 1955
Eric Houghton's Villa lose at Filbert Street to make it thirteen wins, six draws and fourteen defeats after thirty three division one matches.
Right back Ray Hogg made his Villa debut after moving from Berwick Rangers earlier this month.
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Game #2339
Match Record
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #40 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #79 |
Saturday, 26 March 1955
Game Record
Manager: Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: T. L. Wood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bury, 1951-1955
HT Score: ๐ฅ 1-3
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 2-4
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Leicester: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฅ
Total ๐ 29 | ๐ฉ W10 (34% ) | ๐จ D4 | ๐บ(48% ) | ๐ฅ L15 (52% ) | โฝ 61 | ๐ฅ 71 | GD -10
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Leicester City
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: โ
Squad News
Debut Appearances
๐ข RB Ray Hogg | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Free transfer from Berwick Rangers
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
๐ข | 1' Debut, Ray Hogg
๐ฅ
| 6' Goal, 0-1, (Leicester City), Derek Hines
โฝ | 10' Goal, 1-1, Tommy Southren
๐ฅ
| 25' Goal, 1-2, (Leicester City), Jack Froggatt
๐ฅ
| 29' Goal, 1-3, (Leicester City), Derek Hogg
๐ | HT Leicester City 3-1 Aston Villa
๐จ | Booking, Peter McParland
๐ฅ
| 75' Goal, 1-4, (Leicester City, pen), Arthur Rowley
โฝ | 77' Goal, 2-4, Johnny Dixon
๐ | FT Leicester City 4-2 Aston Villa
Officials
Referee: T. L. Wood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bury, 1951-1955
Officials
Referee Profile
VAR Profile (Post 2021)
Officials
Villa Bookings
๐จ Peter McParland (1)
Villa Sendings Off
None
Opposition Bookings
None
Opposition Sendings Off
None
Match Stats
Not recorded
Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1953-1958
GK Keith Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
LB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Stan Lynn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Con Martin | ๐ฎ๐ช |
M Amos Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Ray Hogg | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ข |
W Tommy Southren | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W Peter McParland | ๐ฌ๐ง |
F Eddie Follan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CF Derek Pace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Leicester City
Management Committee
GK John Anderson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
D Willie Cunningham | ๐ฌ๐ง |
CB Gordon Fincham | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Ron Jackson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Eddie Russell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Jimmy Baldwin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Derek Hogg | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
W Jack Froggatt | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CF Derek Hines | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Arthur Rowley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CF Johnny Morris | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 4 |
CF Tommy Thompson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Bill Baxter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
CF Davy Walsh | ๐ฎ๐ช |
Ray Hogg (debut) and Derek Pace replace Vic Crowe and Davy Walsh.
Leicester City
Not Recorded
Matchday Squads
Aston Villa
Leicester City
Goalkeepers
GK John Anderson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Defenders
D Willie Cunningham | ๐ฌ๐ง |
CB Gordon Fincham | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Backs
FB Ron Jackson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielders
M Eddie Russell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Jimmy Baldwin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Wingers
W Derek Hogg | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Jack Froggatt | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forwards
CF Derek Hines | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข ๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Arthur Rowley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Johnny Morris | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Match Media
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1954-55
First Team Squad
CB GK Con Martin | ๐ฎ๐ช | #412 |
Centre Back & Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
GK Mike Pinner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #438 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
FB Harry Parkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #391 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
RB Stan Lynn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #422 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
M Danny Blanchflower | ๐ฌ๐ง | #427 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
M Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #439 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
Atlanta Chiefs ๐บ๐ธ Died 2009
W Norman Lockhart | ๐ฌ๐ง | #432 |
Winger
Where are they now?
CF Davy Walsh | ๐ฎ๐ช | #424 |
Forward
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F Joe Tyrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #437 |
Forward
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CF Tommy Thompson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #421 |
Forward
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GK Dennis Parsons | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #433 |
Goalkeeper
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CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #385 |
Centre Back
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LB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #426 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
M Amos Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #402 |
Midfielder
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M Nobby Clarke | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #444 |
Midfielder
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W Colin Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #417 |
Winger
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W Peter McParland | ๐ฌ๐ง | #431 |
Winger
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CF Derek Pace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #428 |
Forward
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F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #396 |
Forward
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GK Keith Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #407 |
Goalkeeper
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FB Arthur Proudler | ๐ด ๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #441 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
RB Ray Hogg | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #445 |
Full Back
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M Bill Baxter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #435 |
Midfielder
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M Trevor Birch | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #442 |
Midfielder
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W Ken O Roberts | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #436 |
Winger
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W Tommy Southren | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #443 |
Winger
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F Eddie Follan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #440 |
Forward
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F Roy Chapman | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #434 |
Forward
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