Game #2499
Aston Villa
1-2-6, 4 PTS
Saturday, 20 September 1958
21st (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB John Sharples | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
CF Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
Full Backs
FB John Sharples | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
Wingers
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
Forwards
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
CF Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
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 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Drew
1-1
🟨 20 Sep 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Billy Myerscough | 45' |
Assist(s) | Les Smith | 45' |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 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
Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #239 |
Saturday, 20 September 1958
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Reg Windle | 🏴 | Chesterfield, 1954-1967
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
Officials
Referee: Reg Windle | 🏴 | Chesterfield, 1954-1967
Linesmen: F. Ilott; G. A. Tovey
Previous 5 vs. Blackpool: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 36 | 🟩 W15 (42% ) | 🟨 D10 | 🇺(69% ) | 🟥 L11 (31% ) | ⚽ 68 | 🥅 56 | GD 12
Match Stats
Not recorded
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Division One
Blackpool
3-4-2, 10 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 28,821
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 | 🏴 |
Ron Suart | 🏴 |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1952-53
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK George Farm | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Roy Gratrix | 🏴 |
D Tommy Garrett | 🏴 |
Full Backs
LB Hugh Kelly | 🏴 |
RB Jimmy Armfield | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Jimmy Kelly | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Stanley Matthews | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Dave Durie | 🏴 |
F Bill Perry | 🏴 |
F Ray Charnley | 🏴 |
CF Jackie Mudie | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Starting XI
Match Media
On This Day
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.a
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.
What they Said
