Game #2360
Aston Villa
Saturday, 8 October 1955
West Brom
1-0
Aston Villa
Division One
West Bromwich Albion
The Hawthorns
Attendance: 37,243
Lost
DDLLL
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 October 1955
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the third successive game and are now without a win in nine and make it one win, six draws and five losses in twelve games this season.
Winger Colin Gibson made his final Villa appearance before moving on to Lincoln City in January 1956. Gibson played for Villa between 1948-49 and 1955-56 making 167 appearances and scoring 26 goals.
Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1953-54
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #12 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #100 |
Saturday, 8 October 1955
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | DDLLL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 100 | 🟩 | 36 🟨 27 🟥 37 | 1.35
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
TEAM NEWS
Colin Gibson and Norman Lockhart replace Peter McParland and Eddie Follan.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
M Bill Baxter |
M Vic Crowe |
M Amos Moss |
W Tommy Southren |
W Norman Lockhart |
W Colin Gibson |
CF Dave Hickson |
F Johnny Dixon |
MANAGER
Vic Buckingham | 🏴 |
West Bromwich Albion
Sanders, Williams, Millard, Kennedy, Barlow, Hodgkinson, Lee, Griffin, Dudley, Nicholls (g), Allen.
Manager: Vic Buckingham.
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
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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