Game #2357
Aston Villa
1-6-2, 8 PTS
Wednesday, 21 September 1955
12th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 | 🔥 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
CF Dave Hickson | 🏴 |
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
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Team News
Eric Houghton names the same line up for the third successive game.
Team Stats
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Debut Appearances
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Final Appearances
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Drew
2-2
🟨 21 Sep 1955, Villa 2-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Scorer(s) | Own Goal | 44' | Bill Baxter | 69' |
Assist(s) | Tommy Southren | 69' |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 21' Goal, 0-1, (Birmingham City), Eddie Brown
⚽ | 44’ Goal, 1-1, Gil Merrick og
🕒 | HT Birmingham City 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 67' Goal, 1-2, (Birmingham City), Astall
⚽ | 69’ Goal, 2-2, Bill Baxter, Assist by Tommy Southren
🕒 | FT Birmingham City 2-2 Aston Villa
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #97 |
Wednesday, 21 September 1955
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: John Husband | 🏴 | London, 1955-1960
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
Officials
Referee: John Husband | 🏴 | London, 1955-1960
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 57 | 🟩 23 | 🟨 20 | 🟥 14 | ⚽ 99 | 🥅 75 |
League 🕒 54 | 🟩 21 | 🟨 19 | 🟥 14 | ⚽ 94 | 🥅 75 |
FA Cup 🕒 3 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 5 | 🥅 0 |
Home 🕒 28 | 🟩 14 | 🟨 10 | 🟥 4 | ⚽ 53 | 🥅 35 |
Away 🕒 29 | 🟩 9 | 🟨 10 | 🟥 10 | ⚽ 46 | 🥅 40 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Birmingham City
2-5-2, 9 PTS
St Andrew's
Attendance: 32,642
Merrick, Badham, Hall, Warhurst, Boyd, Murphy, Smith, Brown (g), Govan, Kinsey, Astall (g).
Manager: Arthur Turner.
Arthur Turner | 🏴 |
Substitutes
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Unused Substitutes
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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
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
On This Day
Villa score twice for only the third time in nine games and now have 10 goals to their name this season but it is a fifth successive draw and sixth in nine with just one win, none in their last six for Eric Houghton's men.
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