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Game #2355

Aston Villa

Saturday, 10 September 1955

Drew

WLDDD

Division One

Attendance: 51,166

Blackpool

Villa Park

Aston Villa

1-1

Blackpool

Assist(s) | None

MATCH SUMMARY

KEY MAN

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Saturday, 10 September 1955

ON THIS DAY

Eric Houghton's Villa draw for the third successive game to make it one win, four draws and two defeats in seven games this season.

Aston Villa

Blackpool

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1952-53

FIXTURE HISTORY

Blackpool

Previous 5 vs. Blackpool: | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #95 |
Saturday, 10 September 1955

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | WLDDD |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 95 | 🟩 | 36 🟨 25 🟥 34 | 1.40

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Blackpool

TEAM NEWS

Amos Moss and Jonny Dixon replace Colin Gibson and Eddie Follan.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Con Martin |
M Bill Baxter |
M Vic Crowe |
M Amos Moss |
W Tommy Southren |
F Peter McParland |
CF Dave Hickson |
F Johnny Dixon |

MANAGER

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Blackpool

Farm, Wright, Gratrix, Shimwell, Fenton, Kelly, Matthews, Taylor, Perry (g), Mudie, Mortensen.

Manager: Joe Smith.

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Reported

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

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Trinity Mirror. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)

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