Game #2424
Aston Villa
Saturday, 16 February 1957
5th Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F 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
Goalkeepers
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
Full Backs
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
Wingers
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
Forwards
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Derek Pace | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
Team News
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up for the second successive game.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Won
2-1
🟩 16 Feb 1957, Villa 2-1 Bristol City, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Derek Pace | 36' | Jackie Sewell | 73' |
Assist(s) | Jackie Sewell | 36' | Peter McParland | 73' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 36’ Goal, 1-0, Derek Pace, Assist by Jackie Sewell
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Bristol City
🥅 | 50’ Goal, 1-1, (Bristol City), John Atyeo
⚽ | 73' Goal, 2-1, Jackie Sewell, Assist by Peter McParland
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Bristol City
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #31 |
Manager Game | #164 |
Saturday, 16 February 1957
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Joe Williams | 🏴 | Arnold, 1951-1961
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩
Officials
Referee: Joe Williams | 🏴 | Arnold, 1951-1961
Linesmen: G. C. Palmer; C. Atkinson
Previous 5 vs. Bristol City: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
Head to Head
Total 🕒 13 | 🟩 W8 (62% ) | 🟨 D5 | 🇺(100% ) | 🟥 L0 (0% ) | ⚽ 28 | 🥅 14 | GD 14
Match Stats
Not recorded
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
FA Cup
Bristol City
Villa Park
Attendance: 63,099
GK Bob Anderson | 🏴 |
CB Jack White | 🏴 |
LB Jack Bailey | 🏴 |
LB Mike Thresher | 🏴 |
M Ernie Peacock | 🏴 |
M Tommy Burden | 🏴 |
M Bobby Etheridge | 🏴 |
W Wally Hinshelwood | 🏴 |
W John Watkins | 🏴 |
CF John Atyeo | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Cyril Williams | 🏴 |
Pat Beasley | 🏴 |
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
Goalkeepers
GK Bob Anderson | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Jack White | 🏴 |
Full Backs
LB Jack Bailey | 🏴 |
LB Mike Thresher | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Ernie Peacock | 🏴 |
M Tommy Burden | 🏴 |
M Bobby Etheridge | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Wally Hinshelwood | 🏴 |
W John Watkins | 🏴 |
Forwards
CF John Atyeo | 🏴 |
F Cyril Williams | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
Although not at their best Villa make it five games unbeaten as they beat Bristol City to reach the quarter finals of the FA Cup.
What they Said