Game #2462
Saturday, 9 November 1957
Attendance: 41,307
Lost
Division One
17th (-1)
West Bromwich Albion
WLLWL
The Hawthorns
West Brom
3-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Wally Hazelden, scored on his debut aged 16 but Villa lost for a fifth time in seven, Saturday, 9 November 1957.
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ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the fifth time in seven League games to make it five wins, two draws and ten defeats in seventeen division one games this season.
Meanwhile, forward Wally Hazelden made a goalscoring debut aged 16 after joining from school football in June 1956.
Whilst forward Roy Chapman made his final Villa appearance aged 23 before moving on to Lincoln City later this month.
Chapman played for Villa between 1953-54 and 1957-58 making 19 appearances and scoring 8 goals.
Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion
FIXTURE HISTORY
West Bromwich Albion
Previous 5 vs. Albion: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟨 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #18 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #202 |
Saturday, 9 November 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 2-3 |
Last 5 Games | WLLWL |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
West Bromwich Albion
TEAM NEWS
Roy Chapman and Wally Hazelden (debut) replace Ken Roberts and Les Smith.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.14 |
Oldest Player |
W Tommy Southren | 30.30 |
Youngest Player |
F Wally Hazelden | 16.75 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
CB George Ashfield |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
FB Stan Lynn |
M Stan Crowther |
M Pat Saward |
W Tommy Southren |
F Wally Hazelden |
F Roy Chapman |
F Peter McParland |
CF Derek Pace |
West Bromwich Albion
Sanders, Williams, Howe, Kennedy, Barlow, Setters, Robson (g), Horobin (g), Griffin, Allen (g), Kevan. Manager: Vic Buckingham.
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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