Game #2413
Aston Villa
7-6-7, 20 PTS
Saturday, 15 December 1956
12th
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 |
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 1 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Stan Crowther, Billy Myerscough (debut) and Derek Pace replace Vic Crowe, Ken Roberts and Jackie Sewell.
Not recorded
Peter McParland scores direct from a corner in the 10th minute to set Villa up for a win for the first time in five to make it seven wins, six draws and seven defeats in twenty Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.
Meanwhile, forward Billy Myerscough made his Villa debut after moving from Walsall in July 1955.
Won
2-0
🟩 15 Dec 1956, Villa 2-0 Charlton, The Valley
Scorer(s) | Peter McParland | 10' | Johnny Dixon | 46' |
Assist(s) | Peter McParland | 46' |
Match Timeline:
🟢 | 1' Debut, Billy Myerscough
⚽ | 10' Goal, 1-0, Peter McParland, direct from corner
🕒 | HT Charlton Athletic 0-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 46' Goal, 2-0, Johnny Dixon, Assist by Peter McParland
🕒 | FT Charlton Athletic 0-2 Aston Villa
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #153 |
Saturday, 15 December 1956
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Bruce Buckle | 🏴 | Peterborough, 1952-1958
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩
Referee: Bruce Buckle | 🏴 | Peterborough, 1952-1958
Previous 5 vs. Charlton: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
🟢 F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | #455 | Exchange from Walsall
Final Appearances:
None
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Charlton Athletic
4-2-16, 10 PTS
The Valley
Attendance: 13,452
GK Willie Duff | 🏴 |
FB John Hewie | 🏴 |
CB Derek Ufton | 🏴 |
LB Don Townsend | 🏴 |
LB Brian Kinsey | 🏴 |
M Cyril Hammond | 🏴 |
W Johnny Summers | 🏴 |
W Sammy Lawrie | 🏴 |
F Syd O’Linn | 🏴 |
F Mickey Stewart | 🏴 |
CF Stuart Leary | 🇿🇦 |
Jimmy Trotter | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
None
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1946-47
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
