Aston Villa
11-5-22, 27 PTS
Saturday, 11 April 1959
1958-59
21st (-1)
Lost
2-4
Preston North End
17-5-18, 39 PTS
Division One
Deepdale
Attendance: 12,244
๐ฅ 11 Apr 1959, Villa 2-4 Preston, Deepdale
Scorer(s) | Jackie Sewell | 26' | Billy Myerscough | 44' |
Assist(s) | Les Smith | 26' | 44' |
Fixture List
On This Day
Saturday, 11 April 1959
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Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1958-1964
๐ 21 | ๐ฉ | 9 ๐จ 2 ๐ฅ 10 | 1.38
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Mid Table
Game #2534
Match Record
Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #44 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Saturday, 11 April 1959
Game Record
Manager: Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Peter Rhodes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | York, 1958-1965
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: ๐ฉ 2-1
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 2-4
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Preston: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฉ
Total ๐ 90 | ๐ฉ W46 (51% ) | ๐จ D10 | ๐บ(62% ) | ๐ฅ L34 (38% ) | โฝ 167 | ๐ฅ 137 | GD 30
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Preston North End
League Champions: ๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐
Last Trophy: 1937โ38
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 20' Goal, 0-1, (Preston North End), Sammy Taylor
โฝ | 26' Goal, 1-1, Jackie Sewell, Assist by Les Smith
โฝ | 44' Goal, 2-1, Billy Myerscough, Assist by Les Smith
๐ | HT Preston North End 1-2 Aston Villa
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| 49' Goal, 2-2, (Preston North End), Tommy Thompson
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| 60' Goal, 2-3, (Preston North End), Taylor
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| 89' Goal, 2-4, (Preston North End), Tommy Thompson
๐ | FT Preston North End 4-2 Aston Villa
Officials
Referee: Peter Rhodes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข ๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | York, 1958-1965
Officials
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Officials
Villa Bookings
None
Villa Sendings Off
None
Opposition Bookings
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Opposition Sendings Off
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Match Stats
Not recorded
Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1958-1964
GK Nigel Sims | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Doug Winton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ |
F Ron Wylie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
F Peter McParland | ๐ฌ๐ง |
F Jackie Sewell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Billy Myerscough | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Preston North End
Cliff Britton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
GK Fred Else | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Joe Walton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jim Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
RB Willie Cunningham | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CH Harry Mattinson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Gordon Milne | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Les Dagger | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Sammy Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Jimmy Baxter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
F Tommy Thompson (ex) | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
CF Dennis Hatsell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 1 |
F Gerry Hitchens | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Jackie Sewell replaces Gerry Hitchens.
Preston North End
Not Recorded
Matchday Squads
Aston Villa
Preston North End
Match Media

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1958-59
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