Game #2465
Aston Villa
5-4-11, 14 PTS
Saturday, 30 November 1957
Aston Villa
2-2
Preston North End
Division One
Preston North End
11-3-5, 25 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 25,847
Drew
19th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨
Assist(s) | Les Smith | 83' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 30 November 1957
⚽ | 22' Goal, 1-0, Stan Lynn, pen
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Preston North End
🥅 | 66' Goal, 1-1, (Preston North End), Tommy Thompson
🥅 | 77' Goal, 1-2, (Preston North End), Tommy Thompson
⚽ | 83' Goal, 2-2, Peter McParland, Assist by Les Smith
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Preston North End
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa draw for the second time in three but have now not won in four to make it five wins, four draws and eleven defeats in twenty division one games this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Preston North End
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1937–38
FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #205 |
Saturday, 30 November 1957
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Gilbert Pullin | 🏴 | Bristol, -1961 🆘
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 205 | 🟩 | 72 🟨 57 🟥 76 | 1.33
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Gilbert Pullin | 🏴 | Bristol, -1961 🆘
Matches Officiated:
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
🆘 Allowed Preston an equalising goal that was blatantly offside, refusing to consult with his linesman
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Peter Aldis and Billy Myerscough replace George Ashfield and Tommy Southren.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.41 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 30.87 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | 22.26 |
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 Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Cliff Britton | 🏴 |
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Preston North End
GK Fred Else | 🏴 |
LB Joe Walton | 🏴 |
CB Joe Dunn | 🏴 ,
RB Willie Cunningham | 🏴 |
M Frank O’Farrell | 🇮🇪 |
M Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |
W Sammy Taylor | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Derek Mayers | 🏴 |
W Tom Finney | 🏴 |
F Jimmy Baxter | 🏴 |
F Tommy Thompson (ex) | 🏴 | ⚽ |
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
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No Substitutions Permitted in Period
SQUAD STATS
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Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
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Preston XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 4 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴 |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
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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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