Game #2513
Aston Villa
6-4-13, 16 PTS
Saturday, 20 December 1958
22nd (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥
Lost
1-4
🟥 20 Dec 1958, Villa 1-4 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Division One
Birmingham City
8-4-10, 20 PTS
St Andrew's
Attendance: 31,857
On This Day
Villa are crushed at St Andrew's as they are well beaten by Birmingham to sit one point adrift at the bottom of the table with no sign of a new manager six games after the departure of Eric Houghton.
Managerless Villa to make it six wins, four draws and thirteen defeats in twenty three division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, forward Wally Hazelden made his final appearance for Villa aged 17 before moving on to Wigan Athletic in July 1960. Hazelden played for Villa in 1957-58 and 1958-59 making nineteen appearances and scoring five goals.
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔴 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
Management Committee 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
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
Team News
Wally Hazelden replaces Ron Wylie.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.41 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 35.05 |
Youngest Player |
F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 | 17.86 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
🔴 F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 | 1957-58 🕒 19 | ✅ 19 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 5 | 🔥 2 | 🇺 - | #459 |
Starting XI
Scorer(s) | Wally Hazelden | 26' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
⚽ | 26' Goal, 1-0, Wally Hazelden
🕒 | HT Birmingham City 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 61' Goal, 1-1, (Birmingham City, pen), Gordon Astall
🥅 | 67' Goal, 1-2, (Birmingham City), Alex Jackson
🥅 | 77' Goal, 1-3 (Birmingham City), Alex Jackson
🥅 | 87' Goal, 1-4 (Birmingham City), Neal
🕒 | FT Birmingham City 4-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #3 |
Saturday, 20 December 1958
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Management Committee 1958 (Caretaker)
Referee: Ken Aston | 🏴 | Colchester, 1957-1963
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-4
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥
Officials
Referee: Ken Aston | 🏴 | Colchester, 1957-1963
Previous 5 vs. Birmingham: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
Head to Head
Total 🕒 63 | 🟩 25 | 🟨 21 | 🟥 17 | ⚽ 107 | 🥅 87 |
League 🕒 60 | 🟩 23 | 🟨 20 | 🟥 17 | ⚽ 102 | 🥅 87 |
FA Cup 🕒 3 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 | ⚽ 5 | 🥅 0 |
Home 🕒 31 | 🟩 15 | 🟨 11 | 🟥 5 | ⚽ 57 | 🥅 39 |
Away 🕒 32 | 🟩 10 | 🟨 10 | 🟥 12 | ⚽ 50 | 🥅 48 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
Management Committee 1958
🕒 5 | 🟩 | 2 🟨 1 🟥 2 | 1.4
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
What they Said
GK Gil Merrick | 🏴 |
LB George Allen | 🏴 |
CB Trevor Smith | 🏴 |
RB Jeff Hall | 🏴 |
M Dick Neal Jr. | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Johnny Watts | 🏴 |
W Brian Taylor | 🏴 |
W Gordon Astall | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Bunny Larkin | 🏴 |
F Johnny Gordon | 🏴 |
CF Alex Jackson | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
Pat Beasley | 🏴 |
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: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table
1958-59
Playing Squad
GK Bill Beaton | 🏴 | #466 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | #453 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | #450 |
Centre Back
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FB Dennis Jackson | 🏴 | #456 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
FB Doug Winton | 🏴 | #468 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴 | #462 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
FB John Sharples | 🏴 | #463 |
Full Back
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LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | #426 |
Full Back
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RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | #422 |
Full Back
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M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | #447 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
M Trevor Birch | 🏴 | #442 |
Midfielder
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M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | #439 |
Midfielder
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W Jack Willis | 🏴 | #464 |
Winger
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W Ken Barrett | 🏴 | #465 |
Winger
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W Les Smith | 🏴 | #452 |
Winger
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W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | #431 |
Winger
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W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | #443 |
Winger
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F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | #455 |
Forward
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CF Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | #460 |
Forward
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F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | #448 |
Forward
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F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | #396 |
Forward
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CF Ron Wylie | 🏴 | #467 |
Forward
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F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 | #459 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Match Media
