Game #2448
Aston Villa
1-0-3, 2 PTS
Wednesday, 4 September 1957
Lost
20th (-3)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division One
Leeds United
Attendance: 22,685
Elland Road
2-0-2, 4 PTS
Leeds United
4-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 4 September 1957
🥅 | 43' Goal, 0-1, (Leeds United), Hugh Baird
🕒 | HT Leeds United 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 65' Goal, 0-1, (Leeds United), George O’Brien
🥅 | 66' Goal, 0-1, (Leeds United), Hugh Baird
🥅 | 68' Goal, 0-1, (Leeds United), Harold Brook
🕒 | FT Leeds United 4-0 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the third time this season as they suffer a heavy defeat at Elland Road to make it a single win and three defeats in four division one games as a poor start to the campaign continues.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Leeds United
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Leeds United
Previous 5 vs. Leeds: 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #4 |
League Match | #4 |
Manager Game | #188 |
Wednesday, 4 September 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-4
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 188 | 🟩 | 68 🟨 53 🟥 67 | 1.37
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.96 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 33.76 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | 22.02 |
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 | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Raich Carter | 🏴 |
Leeds United
GK Roy Wood | 🏴 |
RB Jimmy Dunn | 🏴 |
CB Jack Charlton | 🏴 |
LB Grenville Hair | 🏴 |
M Keith Ripley | 🏴 |
M Eric Kerfoot | 🏴 |
W Jackie Overfield | 🏴 |
W George Meek | 🏴 |
F George O’Brien | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Hugh Baird | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Harold Brook | 🏴 | ⚽ |
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
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
Leeds XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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