Game #2459
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 22 October 1957
Manchester United
4-0
Aston Villa
Charity Shield
Manchester United
Old Trafford
Attendance: 27,923
Lost
Final
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
Assist(s) | None
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 22 October 1957
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Manchester United
🥅 | 50' Goal, 0-1, (Manchester United), Ernie Taylor
🥅 | 54' Goal, 0-2, (Manchester United), Ernie Taylor
🥅 | 70' Goal, 0-3, (Manchester United), Ernie Taylor
🥅 | 87' Goal, 0-4, (Manchester United, pen), Johnny Berry
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-4 Manchester United
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa lose heavily in the utterly meaningless Charity Shield.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Manchester United
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
FIXTURE DETAILS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #15 |
Manager Game | #199 |
Tuesday, 22 October 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Kevin Howley | 🏴 | Billingham, 1954-1971
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-4
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 199 | 🟩 | 71 🟨 55 🟥 73 | 1.35
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Kevin Howley | 🏴 | Billingham, 1954-1971
Matches officiated:
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Stan Lynn and Les Smith replace George Ashfield and Johnny Dixon.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.31 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 30.76 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | 22.15 |
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Matt Busby | 🏴 |
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
Manchester United
GK Ray Wood | 🏴 |
LB Roger Byrne | 🏴 |
CB Bill Foulkes | 🏴 |
M Jackie Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Duncan Edwards | 🏴 |
M Freddie Goodwin | 🏴 |
W David Pegg | 🏴 |
W Johnny Berry | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ernie Taylor | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Liam Whelan | 🇮🇪 |
CF Dennis Viollet | 🏴 |
SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
No Substitutions permitted in period
SQUAD STATS
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
![2509-2.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
United XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 1 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_0783455f6a544997bcb510527b8ab219~mv2.gif)
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
MATCH QUOTES
MATCH REPORT
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