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Game #2439

Aston Villa

Monday, 15 April 1957

Lost

DDWWL

Division One

Attendance: 17,381

Burnley

Turf Moor

Burnley

2-1

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Derek Pace - one of seven changes - scores but Villa fall to defeat at Turf Moor, Monday, 15 April 1957.

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Monday, 15 April 1957

ON THIS DAY

Villa lose for only the second time in twenty games to make it twelve wins, fifteen draws and eleven defeats in thirty eight Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.

Aston Villa

Burnley

League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21

FIXTURE HISTORY

Burnley

Previous 5 vs. Burnley: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟩 |

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #46 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #179 |
Monday, 15 April 1957

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 1-2 |
Last 5 Games | DDWWL |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 179 | 🟩 | 64 🟨 53 🟥 62 | 1.37

Career Form:

Mid Table

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Burnley

TEAM NEWS

Mike Pinner, Roy Pritchard, Dennis Jackson, Trevor Birch, Tommy Southren, Roy Chapman and Derek Pace replace Arthur Sabin, Peter Aldis, Stan Lynn, Stan Crowther, Les Smith, Billy Myerscough and Johnny Dixon.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

MANAGER

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Aston Villa

GK Mike Pinner |
FB Roy Pritchard |
FB Dennis Jackson |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Trevor Birch |
M Pat Saward |
W Tommy Southren |
F Roy Chapman |
CF Derek Pace |
F Jackie Sewell |
CF Peter McParland |

Burnley

McDonald, Winton (ex), Angus, Adamson, Seith, Pilkington, Miller, McIlroy, Newlands, Shackleton (g) (g), Cheesebrough.

Manager: Alan Brown.

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

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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