Game #2402
Aston Villa
3-3-3, 9 PTS
Saturday, 22 September 1956
11th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Ray Hogg | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 |
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Team News
Eric Houghton names the same line up for the ninth successive game.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Lost
0-1
🟥 22 Sep 1956, Villa 0-1 Leeds, Elland Road
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
🥅 | 17' Goal, 0-1, (Leeds United), John Charles
🕒 | HT Leeds United 1-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Leeds United 1-0 Aston Villa
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #142 |
Saturday, 22 September 1956
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Frank Overton | 🏴 | Derby, 1951-1957
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥
Officials
Referee: Frank Overton | 🏴 | Derby, 1951-1957
Previous 5 vs. Leeds: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 26 | 🟩 W11 (42% ) | 🟨 D7 | 🇺(69% ) | 🟥 L8 (31% ) | ⚽ 48 | 🥅 47 | GD 1
Match Stats
Not recorded
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Leeds United
7-1-2, 15 PTS
Elland Road
Attendance: 35,388
Wood, Marsden, Dunn, Hair, Kerfoot, Gibson, Charles (g), Brook, Forrest, Overfield, Meek.
Manager: Raich Carter.
Raich Carter | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Villa lose successive games for the first time this season as they fail to score for the fourth time in nine games under Eric Houghton.
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