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Game #2387

Saturday, 31 March 1956

Attendance: 28,052

Won

Division One

Everton

DWWLW

Villa Park

Aston Villa

2-0

Everton

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Johnny Dixon, scored for the third time in four games to help Villa to a third win in four, Saturday, 31 March 1956.

RELATED MATCHES

MATCH TIMELINE

ON THIS DAY

Eric Houghton's Villa win for the third time in four to make it eight wins, eleven draws and seventeen defeats in thirty six division one games this season.

Aston Villa

Everton

FIXTURE HISTORY

Previous 5 vs. Everton: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #39 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #127 |
Saturday, 31 March 1956

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-0 |
Last 5 Games | DWWLW |

MATCH OFFICIALS

CARDS

Villa

Everton

TEAM NEWS

Ray Hogg and Vic Crowe replace Stan Lynn and Trevor Birch.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Aston Villa

GK Nigel Sims |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Ray Hogg |
M Vic Crowe |
M Bill Baxter |
W Les Smith |
W Tommy Southren |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Peter McParland |
CF Derek Pace |

Everton

Harris, Tansey, Moore, Donovan, Lello, Jones, Harris, Farrell, Eglington, Fielding, Harris.

Manager: Ian Buchan.

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Abbreviations:

GK : Goalkeeper

LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back

CB, D : Centre Back, Defender

M, W : Midfielder. Winger

F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward

🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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