Game #2342
Aston Villa
Monday, 11 April 1955
Lost
WLWWL
Division One
Attendance: 33,765
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Molineux
Wolves
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
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MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 11 April 1955
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa lose at Molineux to make it fifteen wins, six draws and fifteen defeats after thirty six division one matches.
Meanwhile, centre forward Davy Walsh made his final appearance for Villa before moving on to Walsall in July. Davy played for Villa between 1950-51 and 1954-55 making 113 appearances and scoring 40 goals.
Aston Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1953-54
FIXTURE HISTORY
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Previous 5 vs. Wolves: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #43 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #82 |
Monday, 11 April 1955
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | WLWWL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 82 | 🟩 | 30 🟨 20 🟥 32 | 1.34
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
TEAM NEWS
Davy Walsh replaces Tommy Southren.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Con Martin |
M Amos Moss |
M Vic Crowe |
W Colin Gibson |
F Eddie Follan |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Peter McParland |
CF Davy Walsh |
MANAGER
Stan Cullis | 🏴 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Williams, Slater, Shorthouse, Showell, Wright, Flowers (g), Clamp, Smith (ex), Booth, Hancocks, Wilshaw.
Manager: Stan Cullis.
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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