Game #2428
Aston Villa
Saturday, 9 March 1957
Drew
WDDWD
Division One
Attendance: 55,686
Manchester United
Old Trafford
Manchester United
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Johnny Dixon, scored to earn Villa a draw and make it nine unbeaten under Eric Houghton, Saturday, 9 March 1957.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 9 March 1957
ON THIS DAY
Villa go nine games unbeaten and make it eight wins, twelve draws and nine defeats in twenty nine Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.
Aston Villa
Manchester United
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1955-56
FIXTURE HISTORY
Manchester United
Previous 5 vs. Manchester United: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #168 |
Saturday, 9 March 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | WDDWD |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 168 | 🟩 | 59 🟨 49 🟥 60 | 1.35
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
Villa
Manchester United
TEAM NEWS
Billy Myerscough replaces Derek Pace.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Stan Crowther |
M Pat Saward |
W Les Smith |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Billy Myerscough |
CF Peter McParland |
MANAGER
Manchester United
Wood, Foulkes, Byrne, Charlton (g), Goodwin, McGuinness, Whelan, Edwards, Blanchflower, Pegg, Berry,
Manager: Matt Busby.
Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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