Game #2374
Aston Villa
5-9-12, 19 PTS
Saturday, 31 December 1955
19th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Trevor Birch | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad:
None
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.
Not recorded
Villa go two up in 6' through Johnny Dixon but then take their foot off the gas and don't add to the score until 64' through an open play goal from Stan Lynn.
Eric Houghton's Villa win for the first time in five to make it five wins, nine draws and twelve defeats in twenty six games this season.
Won
3-0
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Johnny Dixon | 3' | 6' | Stan Lynn | 64' |
Assist(s) | Peter McParland | 6' |
Match Timeline:
⚽ | 3' Goal, 1-0, Johnny Dixon
⚽ | 6' Goal, 2-0, Johnny Dixon, Assist by Peter McParland
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Huddersfield Town
⚽ | 64' Goal, 3-0, Stan Lynn
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Huddersfield Town
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #114 |
Saturday, 31 December 1955
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Frank Cowen | 🏴 | Oldham, 1951-1965
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
Referee: Frank Cowen | 🏴 | Oldham, 1951-1965
Previous 5 vs. Huddersfield: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟨
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
None
Final Appearances:
None
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Huddersfield Town
6-4-14, 16 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 25,746
Wheeler, Kelly, Gibson, McGarry, Taylor, Metcalfe, Quested, Marriott, Hickson (ex), Watson, Glazzard.
Manager: Andy Beattie.
Andy Beattie | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1925-26
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
