Game #2435
Aston Villa
Saturday, 6 April 1957
Drew
DWWLD
Division One
Attendance: 28,025
Chelsea
Stamford Bridge
Chelsea
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Jackie Sewell, scored to secure Villa a draw for the fourteenth time this season, Saturday, 6 April 1957.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 April 1957
ON THIS DAY
Villa bounce back from a first loss in fifteen games to draw and make it ten wins, fourteen draws and ten defeats in thirty four Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.
Aston Villa
Chelsea
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1954-55
FIXTURE HISTORY
Chelsea
Previous 5 vs. Chelsea: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #175 |
Saturday, 6 April 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | DWWLD |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 175 | 🟩 | 62 🟨 52 🟥 61 | 1.36
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Chelsea
TEAM NEWS
Tommy Southren and Derek Pace replace Les Smith and Johnny Dixon.
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 Tommy Southren |
CF Peter McParland |
F Jackie Sewell |
CF Derek Pace |
F Billy Myerscough |
MANAGER
Ted Drake | 🏴 |
Chelsea
Matthews, Saunders, Whittaker, Sillett, Armstrong, Dicks, Tindall, Stubbs, Allen, Lewis, Brabook (g).
Manager: Ted Drake.
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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