Game #2505
Aston Villa
4-3-8, 11 PTS
Saturday, 25 October 1958
Aston Villa
2-1
Bolton Wanderers
Division One
Bolton Wanderers
7-4-3, 18 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 28,740
Won
19th (+3)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩
Assist(s) | Gerry Hitchens | 89' |
MATCH SUMMARY
KEY MAN
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 25 October 1958
🥅 | 6' Goal, 0-1, (Bolton Wanderers), Dennis Stevens
⚽ | 15' Goal, 1-1, Peter McParland
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Bolton Wanderers
⚽ | 89' Goal, 2-1, Stan Lynn, Assist by Gerry Hitchens
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Bolton Wanderers
ON THIS DAY
Eric Houghton's Villa win for the first time in four to make it four wins, three draws and eight defeats in fifteen division one games so far this season.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Bolton Wanderers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1957-58
FIXTURE DETAILS
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Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #245 |
Saturday, 25 October 1958
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Major C. H. Dennis | 🏴 | Redhill, -1960
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 245 | 🟩 | 87 🟨 65 🟥 93 | 1.33
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Major C. H. Dennis | 🏴 | Redhill, -1960
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
TEAM NEWS
Gerry Hitchens replaces Ken Barrett.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.20 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 31.77 |
Youngest Player |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | 24.06 |
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 |
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB John Sharples | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | ⚽ |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Bill Ridding | 🏴 |
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Bolton Wanderers
GK Eddie Hopkinson | 🏴 |
LB Malcolm Edwards | 🏴 |
CB John Higgins | 🏴 |
RB Roy Hartle | 🏴 |
M Derek Hennin | 🏴 |
M Bryan Edwards | 🏴 |
W Ray Parry | 🏴 |
W Neville Bannister | 🏴 |
W Doug Holden | 🏴 |
F Fred Hill | 🏴 |
CF Dennis Stevens | 🏴 | ⚽ |
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
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_96a57f1d2d7a47c2b98d9218b9892ca5~mv2.gif)
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
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Bolton XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
MATCHDAY SQUAD
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
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UNAVAILABLE
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Injury | 1 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
![Villa.gif](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9be7fa_2b1575b3ac224dee9c0d530562527662~mv2.gif)
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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