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Game #2414

Tuesday, 25 December 1956

Attendance: 18,543

Lost

Division One

Sunderland

DLLWL

Roker Park

Sunderland

1-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None

KEY MAN

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MATCH TIMELINE

ON THIS DAY

Villa lose at Roker Park to make it seven wins, six draws and eight defeats in twenty one Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.

Aston Villa

Sunderland

FIXTURE HISTORY

Sunderland

Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟥 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #154 |
Tuesday, 25 December 1956

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | DLLWL |

MATCH OFFICIALS

CARDS

Villa

Sunderland

All the matches refereed by:

TEAM NEWS

Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

MANAGER

Eric Houghton

Aston Villa

GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Pat Saward |
M Stan Crowther |
W Les Smith |
F Billy Myerscough |
CF Peter McParland |
F Johnny Dixon |
CF Derek Pace |

Sunderland

Bollands, Anderson, Hedley, McDonald, Daniel, Aitken, Bingham (g), Purdon, O’Neill, Elliott, Fleming.

Manager: Bill Murray.

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

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PROGRAMME

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