Game #2452
Aston Villa
Saturday, 21 September 1957
Drew
18th (-1)
LDWLD
Division One
Attendance: 31,079
Blackpool
Bloomfield Road
Blackpool
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Peter McParland, scored for the third successive game as Villa secure a draw by the seaside, Saturday, 21 September 1957.
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 September 1957
ON THIS DAY
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.
Aston Villa
Blackpool
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1952-53
FIXTURE HISTORY
Blackpool
Previous 5 vs. Blackpool: | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #192 |
Saturday, 21 September 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | LDWLD |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 192 | 🟩 | 69 🟨 55 🟥 68 | 1.36
Career Form:
Mid Table
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Blackpool
TEAM NEWS
Stan Crowther replaces Trevor Birch.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.41 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 33.81 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 22.07 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Stan Crowther |
M Pat Saward |
F Peter McParland |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Roy Chapman |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Billy Myerscough |
Blackpool
Farm, Wright, Kelly, Gratrix, Garrett, Kelly, Matthews, Peterson, Taylor (g), Perry, Mudie. Manager: Joe Smith.
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 Reported
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
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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