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
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES