Game #2434
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 3 April 1957
Lost
DDWWL
Division One
Attendance: 18,354
Cardiff City
Ninian Park
Cardiff City
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 3 April 1957
ON THIS DAY
Villa lose for the first time in fifteen games and make it ten wins, thirteen draws and ten defeats in thirty three Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.
Aston Villa
Cardiff City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1926-27
FIXTURE HISTORY
Cardiff City
Previous 5 vs. Cardiff: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #41 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #174 |
Wednesday, 3 April 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | DDWWL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 174 | 🟩 | 62 🟨 51 🟥 61 | 1.36
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Cardiff City
TEAM NEWS
Peter McParland replaces Tommy Southren.
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 |
CF Peter McParland |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Billy Myerscough |
MANAGER
Trevor Morris | 🏴 |
Cardiff City
Vearncombe, Stitfall, Rutter, Malloy, Harrington, Baker, Tucker, Nugent, McSeveney (g), Jenkins, Hitchens (ex).
Manager: Trevor Morris.
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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