Game #2411
Aston Villa
6-6-6, 18 PTS
Saturday, 1 December 1956
13th=
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฅ
GK Nigel Sims | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Stan Lynn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Pat Saward | ๐ฎ๐ช |
M Bill Baxter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Ken O Roberts | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
W Peter McParland | ๐ฌ๐ง | โฝ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Jackie Sewell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 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: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
M Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
Team News
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
๐ด M Bill Baxter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1953-56 ๐ 108 | โ 108 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 6 | ๐ฅ 4 | ๐บ - | #435 |
Lost
1-2
๐ฅ 1 Dec 1956, Villa 1-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Scorer(s) | Peter McParland | 45' |
Assist(s) | Jackie Sewell | 45' |
Match Timeline
๐ | 10' Player retires from field of play with injury, Jimmy Dugdale
๐ | 15' Player returns to field of play, Jimmy Dugdale
๐ฅ
| 44' Goal, 0-1, (Sheffield Wednesday), Quixall
โฝ | 45' Goal, 1-1, Peter McParland, Assist by Jackie Sewell
๐ | HT Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Aston Villa
๐ฅ
| 68' Goal, 1-2, (Sheffield Wednesday), Quixall
๐ | FT Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #18 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #151 |
Saturday, 1 December 1956
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Stanley Barker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bexley Heath
HT Score: ๐จ 1-1
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-2
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฅ
Officials
Referee: Stanley Barker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bexley Heath, 1956-1957
Referee: Stanley Barker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bexley Heath, 1956-1957
๐ 1 | ๐ฉ 0 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 1 | ๐ : 0
๐ 1 | ๐ฉ 0% | ๐จ 0% | ๐ฅ 100% | ๐ : 0%
Cards ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | 0.00 |
Penalty โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ
0 |
Last 5: ๐ฅ
Previous 5 vs. Wednesday: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐จ
Head to Head
Total ๐ 79 | ๐ฉ W38 (48% ) | ๐จ D8 | ๐บ(58% ) | ๐ฅ L33 (42% ) | โฝ 171 | ๐ฅ 146 | GD 25
Match Stats
Not recorded
Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Sheffield Wednesday
7-2-11, 16 PTS
Hillsborough
Attendance: 23,560
McIntosh, Staniforth, McEvoy, Curtis, Gibson, McAnearney, Cargill, Shiner, Finney, Froggatt, Quixall (g) (g).
Manager: Jack Marshall.
Eric Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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: ๐๐๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐
Last Trophy: 1934โ35
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Peter McParland scores his 6th of the campaign but Villa lose for the first time in four.
Villa make it six wins, six draws and six defeats in eighteen Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.
Full back Bill Baxter makes his final appearance in a Villa shirt having played for the club between 1953-54 and 1956-57 making 108 appearances and scoring 6 goals.
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