Game #2458
Saturday, 19 October 1957
Attendance: 29,395
Won
Division One
18th (-1)
Newcastle United
WLLLW
Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-3
Newcastle United
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Derek Pace, scored as Villa win their 2,500th game, Saturday, 19 October 1957.
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MATCH TIMELINE
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa win for the first time in four as they compete in their 2.500th game since their first entry into the FA Cup in 1879. Villa's win ends a run of three successive losses to make it four wins, two draws and eight defeats in fourteen division one games this season.
Aston Villa
Newcastle United
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1954-55
FIXTURE HISTORY
Newcastle United
Previous 5 vs. Newcastle: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #198 |
Saturday, 19 October 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 4-3 |
Last 5 Games | WLLLW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Newcastle United
TEAM NEWS
Peter Aldis, Jimmy Dugdale, Johnny Dixon and Derek Pace replace Stan Lynn, Roy Pritchard, Jackie Hinchliffe and Roy Chapman.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.14 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 33.88 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 22.14 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
CB George Ashfield |
M Stan Crowther |
M Pat Saward |
F Billy Myerscough |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Peter McParland |
CF Derek Pace |
Newcastle United
Simpson, Keith, Batty, Scott, Franks, Scoular, Punton, Curry (g) (g), White, Tait, Eastham (g). Manager: Stan Seymour.
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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