Game #2473
Aston Villa
Saturday, 11 January 1958
Won
16th (+2)
WWDDW
Division One
Attendance: 22,645
Sunderland
Villa Park
Aston Villa
5-2
Sunderland
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Stan Lynn, scored a hat-trick, including two from the spot to earn Villa a third consecutive League win, Saturday, 11 January 1958.
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Saturday, 11 January 1958
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa win three successive League games for the first time this season to make it nine wins, four draws and thirteen defeats in twenty six division one games.
Aston Villa
Sunderland
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37
FIXTURE HISTORY
Sunderland
Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟨 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #29 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #213 |
Saturday, 11 January 1958
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 5-2 |
Last 5 Games | WWDDW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 213 | 🟩 | 76 🟨 59 🟥 78 | 1.35
Career Form:
Mid Table
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Sunderland
TEAM NEWS
George Ashfield and Billy Myerscough replace Peter Aldis and Wally Hazelden.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.99 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 30.99 |
Youngest Player |
F Gerry Hitchens | 23.28 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Alan Brown | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
CB George Ashfield |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
FB Stan Lynn |
M Pat Saward |
M Vic Crowe |
W Les Smith |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Peter McParland |
F Gerry Hitchens |
F Billy Myerscough |
Sunderland
Fraser, McDonald, Hurley, Bingham, Reed, Aitken, Fogarty, Grainger (g), Elliott, Fleming (g), Revie
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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