Game #2481
Aston Villa
11-5-17, 27 PTS
Saturday, 15 March 1958
16th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 2 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
Eric Houghton names the same line up for the third successive game for the first time this season.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.83 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 31.16 |
Youngest Player |
F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 | 17.09 |
Portsmouth luck in to the three points at Fratton Park.
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the first time in three after successive wins to make it eleven wins, five draws and seventeen defeats in thirty three division one games.
Lost
0-1
🟥 15 Mar 1958, Villa 0-1 Portsmouth, Fratton
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline:
🕒 | HT Portsmouth 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 59' Goal, 0-1, (Portsmouth), Alex Govan
🕒 | FT Portsmouth 1-0 Aston Villa
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #37 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #221 |
Saturday, 15 March 1958
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Alf Bond | 🏴 | London
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
Referee: Alf Bond | 🏴 | London, 1953-1958
Previous 5 vs. Portsmouth: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
None
Final Appearances:
None
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Portsmouth
10-6-16, 26 PTS
Fratton Park
Attendance: 23,164
GK Norman Uprichard | 🇬🇧 |
D Phil Gunter | 🏴 |
D Tommy McGhee | 🏴 |
CB Alec Wilson | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Dickinson | 🏴 |
W Peter Harris | 🏴 |
M John Phillips | 🏴 |
W Sid McClellan | 🏴 |
W Alex Govan | 🏴 | ⚽ |
IF Johnny Gordon | 🏴 |
F Derek Weddle | 🏴 |
Eddie Lever | 🏴 |
Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1949-50
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded
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