Game #2431
Aston Villa
Saturday, 23 March 1957
Drew
Semi Final
WDWDD
FA Cup Semi Final
Attendance: 55,549
West Bromwich Albion
Molineux
Aston Villa
2-2
West Brom
Assist(s) | Johnny Dixon | 40' | Billy Myerscough | 84' |
KEY MAN
Peter McParland, scored a brace to rescue a draw for Villa and force a semi final replay, Saturday, 23 March 1957.
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Saturday, 23 March 1957
Goal, 0-1, (West Bromwich Albion), Whitehouse
40’ Goal, 1-1, Peter McParland, Assist by Johnny Dixon
45’ Goal, 1-2, (West Bromwich Albion), Whitehouse
HT Aston Villa 1-2 West Bromwich Albion
84’ Goal, 2-2, Peter McParland, Assist by Billy Myerscough
FT Aston Villa 2-2 West Bromwich Albion
ON THIS DAY
Villa make it twelve games unbeaten but are second best for much of the match as they force a semi final replay.
Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion
FIXTURE HISTORY
West Bromwich Albion
Previous 5 vs. Albion: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #38 |
Manager Game | #171 |
Saturday, 23 March 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 2-2 |
Last 5 Games | WDWDD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
West Bromwich Albion
TEAM NEWS
Stan Crowther replaces Trevor Birch.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
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 |
West Bromwich Albion
Sanders, Howe, Millard, Dudley, Kennedy, Barlow, Griffin, Whitehouse, Allen, Kevan, Horobin.
Manager: Vic Buckingham.
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
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MATCHDAY QUOTES