Game #2452
Aston Villa
2-2-4, 6 PTS
Saturday, 21 September 1957
Drew
18th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨
Division One
Blackpool
3-1-5, 7 PTS
Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 31,079
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
Blackpool
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Jackie Sewell | 44' |
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 September 1957
🥅 | 4' Goal, 0-1, (Blackpool), Ernie Taylor
⚽ | 44' Goal, 1-1, Peter McParland, Assist by Jackie Sewell
🕒 | HT Blackpool 1-1 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Blackpool 1-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 21 September 1957
Villa secure a well deserved point by the seaside as Eric Houghton's team attempt to stop the rot that has seen them drop to 18th in the table.
Eric Houghton's Villa avoid defeat for the third time in four to make it two wins, two draws and four defeats in eight division one games this season.
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Blackpool
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1952-53
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #192 |
Saturday, 21 September 1957
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🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Archie Murdoch | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1949-1960
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Archie Murdoch | 🏴 | Sheffield, 1949-1960
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
None
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Stan Crowther replaces Trevor Birch.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.41 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 33.81 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | 22.07 |
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Roy Chapman | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Joe Smith | 🏴 |
Blackpool
GK George Farm | 🏴 |
LB Jackie Wright | 🏴 |
LB Hugh Kelly | 🏴 |
CB Roy Gratrix | 🏴 |
D Tommy Garrett | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Kelly | 🏴 |
W Stanley Matthews | 🏴 |
F Brian Peterson | 🇿🇦 |
F Ernie Taylor | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Bill Perry | 🏴 |
CF Jackie Mudie | 🏴 |
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
Blackpool XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield