Game #2453
Aston Villa
Monday, 23 September 1957
Lost
21st (-3)
DWLDL
Division One
Attendance: 20,904
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-3
Wolves
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
Roy Chapman, scored his second of the season but Villa lose for the fifth time in nine, Monday, 23 September 1957.
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Monday, 23 September 1957
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the second time in three to make it two wins, two draws and five defeats in nine division one games this season.
Aston Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1953-54
FIXTURE HISTORY
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Previous 5 vs. Wolves: | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #193 |
Monday, 23 September 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 2-3 |
Last 5 Games | DWLDL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 193 | 🟩 | 69 🟨 55 🟥 69 | 1.36
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
TEAM NEWS
Dennis Jackson and Vic Crowe replace Stan Lynn and Stan Crowther.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.40 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 33.81 |
Youngest Player |
F Peter McParland | 23.43 |
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Dennis Jackson |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Vic Crowe |
M Pat Saward |
F Peter McParland |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Roy Chapman |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Billy Myerscough |
MANAGER
Stan Cullis | 🏴 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Dwyer, Stuart, Showell, Wright, Flowers, Clamp, Broadbent (ex) (g), Murray (g), Deeley (g), Wilshaw, Mullen. Manager: Stan Cullis.
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
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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