Game #2389
Tuesday, 3 April 1956
Attendance: 39,122
Drew
Division One
Wolverhampton Wanderers
WLWDD
Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-0
Wolves
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa secure a second successive goalless draw against Wolves to make it eight wins, thirteen draws and seventeen defeats in thirty eight division one games this season.
Aston Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
FIXTURE HISTORY
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Previous 5 vs. Wolves: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #41 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #129 |
Tuesday, 3 April 1956
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 0-0 |
Last 5 Games | WLWDD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
TEAM NEWS
Trevor Birch and Pat Saward replace Peter McParland and Vic Crowe.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Ray Hogg |
M Pat Saward |
M Bill Baxter |
M Trevor Birch |
W Les Smith |
W Tommy Southren |
F Johnny Dixon |
CF Derek Pace |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Williams, Shorthouse, Stuart, Wright, Slater, Broadbent (ex), Howells, Murray, Hancocks, Wilshaw, Mullen.
Manager: Stan Cullis.
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
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