Game #2368
Aston Villa
Saturday, 3 December 1955
Sheffield United
2-2
Aston Villa
Division One
Sheffield United
Bramall Lane
Attendance: 21,835
Drew
LWLLD
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Jackie Sewell, made a goalscoring debut as Villa stop a run of two defeats, Saturday, 3 December 1955.
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 3 December 1955
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa stop a run of two losses to make it three wins, eight draws and nine losses in twenty games this season.
Meanwhile, forward Jackie Sewell made a goalscoring debut after moving from Sheffield Wednesday earlier this month.
Aston Villa
Sheffield United
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1924–25
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #108 |
Saturday, 3 December 1955
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 2-2 |
Last 5 Games | LWLLD |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 108 | 🟩 | 38 🟨 29 🟥 41 | 1.32
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
TEAM NEWS
Amos Moss, Trevor Birch, Norman Lockhart and Jackie Sewell (debut) replace Vic Crowe, Eddie Follan, Peter McParland and Johnny Dixon.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
CB Con Martin |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
M Bill Baxter |
M Amos Moss |
M Trevor Birch |
W Tommy Southren |
W Norman Lockhart |
F Jackie Sewell |
CF Derek Pace |
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
Sheffield United
Hodgkinson, Johnson, Mason, Coldwell, Iley, Wragg (g), Hoyland, Howitt (g), Ringstead, Hagan, Grainger.
Manager: Joe Mercer.
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
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
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SQUAD STATS
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_5c2a01f247ea41199468bfa3262988e3~mv2.gif)
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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