Game #2499
Aston Villa
1-2-6, 4 PTS
Saturday, 20 September 1958
Drew
21st (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
Division One
Attendance: 28,821
Blackpool
Villa Park
3-4-2, 10 PTS
In a much improved performance Villa earn their first point in seven games but cannot beat a Blackpool side who play the majority of the second half with ten men.
Aston Villa
1-1
Blackpool
Assist(s) | Les Smith | 45' |
KEY MAN
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MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 September 1958
🥅 | 27' Goal, 0-1, (Blackpool), Ray Charnley
⚽ | 45' Goal, 1-1, Billy Myerscough, Assist by Les Smith
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Blackpool
💥 | 55' Player retires from field of play with injury, (Blackpool), Ray Charnley
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Blackpool
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa stop a run of six successive defeats to make it one win, two draws and six defeats in nine division one games so far this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Blackpool
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1952-53
FIXTURE HISTORY
Blackpool
Previous 5 vs. Blackpool: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #239 |
Saturday, 20 September 1958
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Reg Windle | 🏴 | Chesterfield, -1967
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 239 | 🟩 | 84 🟨 64 🟥 91 | 1.32
Career Form:
Mid Table
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Reg Windle | 🏴 | Chesterfield, -1967
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
Reg Windle
CARDS
Villa
None
Blackpool
None
TEAM NEWS
Billy Myerscough and Jackie Sewell replace Jack Willis and Wally Hazelden.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.42 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 31.68 |
Youngest Player |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | 23.97 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
Ron Suart | 🏴 |
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB John Sharples | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
Blackpool
GK George Farm | 🏴 |
LB Hugh Kelly | 🏴 |
CB Roy Gratrix | 🏴 |
D Tommy Garrett | 🏴 |
RB Jimmy Armfield | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Kelly | 🏴 |
W Stanley Matthews | 🏴 |
F Dave Durie | 🏴 |
F Bill Perry | 🏴 |
F Ray Charnley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Jackie Mudie | 🏴 |
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
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
Blackpool XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
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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