Game #2450
Saturday, 14 September 1957
Attendance: 28,962
Won
Division One
16th (+2)
Luton Town
WLLDW
Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-0
Luton Town
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Johnny Dixon, scored to help Villa to a second win in six League games, Saturday, 14 September 1957.
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MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa make it two games unbeaten as they win for the first time in four to record two wins, one draw and three defeats in six division one games this season.
Aston Villa
Luton Town
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Luton Town
Previous 5 vs. Luton: | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #6 |
League Match | #6 |
Manager Game | #190 |
Saturday, 14 September 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-0 |
Last 5 Games | WLLDW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Luton Town
TEAM NEWS
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.61 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 33.79 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 22.05 |
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 Peter McParland |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Roy Chapman |
F Jackie Sewell |
Luton Town
Baynham, Jones (ex), Dunne, Pearce, Owen, Morton, Groves, Turner, McLeod, Cullen, Brown. Co-Managers: Dally Duncan, Jack Crompton
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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