Game #2455
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 2 October 1957
Lost
17th (-)
LDLWL
Division One
Attendance: 18,482
Arsenal
Highbury
Arsenal
4-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 2 October 1957
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa follow up their biggest win of the season with their equal heaviest defeat to make it three wins, two draws and six defeats in eleven division one games this season.
Aston Villa
Arsenal
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1952–53
FIXTURE HISTORY
Arsenal
Previous 5 vs. Arsenal: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Match | #11 |
Manager Game | #195 |
Wednesday, 2 October 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-4 |
Last 5 Games | LDLWL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 195 | 🟩 | 70 🟨 55 🟥 70 | 1.36
Career Form:
Mid Table
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Arsenal
TEAM NEWS
Vic Crowe replaces Pat Saward.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.57 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 33.84 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 22.10 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Stan Crowther |
M Vic Crowe |
W Tommy Southren |
F Peter McParland |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Jackie Sewell |
CF Derek Pace |
Arsenal
Kelsey, Evans, Wills, Dodgin, Bloomfield (g), Bowen, Clapton, Tiddy (g), Herd (g), Holton, Swallow (g). Manager: Jack Crayston.
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
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
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