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1957-58
Season Summary
Division | League | Pos | FA | FA Cup Progress | EFL | League Cup Progress | Europe | European Progress |
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Division One | 14th | 3rd Round | n/a | n/a |
1957-58
League Table
Division One
Position | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Previous 5 | |
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1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 103 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 🏆 | 3 | | |
2 | Preston North End | 42 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 100 | 51 | 49 | 59 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 2 | | |
3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 93 | 77 | 16 | 51 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 10 | | |
4 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 92 | 70 | 22 | 50 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 4 | | |
5 | Manchester City | 42 | 22 | 5 | 15 | 104 | 100 | 4 | 49 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | |
6 | Burnley | 42 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 80 | 74 | 6 | 47 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 6 | | |
7 | Blackpool | 42 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 80 | 67 | 13 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 7 | | |
8 | Luton Town | 42 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 69 | 63 | 6 | 44 | 16 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 25 | | |
9 | Manchester United | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 85 | 75 | 10 | 43 | 🏆 | 🏆 | 5 | 4 | 8 | | |
10 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 69 | 63 | 6 | 42 | 24 | 29 | 37 | 26 | 29 | | |
11 | Chelsea | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 83 | 79 | 4 | 42 | 13 | 16 | 🏆 | 8 | 19 | | |
12 | Arsenal | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 73 | 85 | -12 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 🏆 | | |
13 | Birmingham City | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 76 | 89 | -13 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 28 | | |
14 | Aston Villa | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 73 | 86 | -13 | 39 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 11 | | |
15 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 65 | 87 | -22 | 38 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 14 | | |
16 | Everton | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 65 | 75 | -10 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 24 | 38 | | |
17 | Leeds United | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 51 | 63 | -12 | 37 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 32 | 32 | | |
18 | Leicester City | 42 | 14 | 5 | 23 | 91 | 112 | -21 | 33 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 23 | 27 | | |
19 | Newcastle United | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 73 | 81 | -8 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 16 | | |
20 | Portsmouth | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 73 | 88 | -15 | 32 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 15 | | |
21 | Sunderland ⬇️ | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 54 | 97 | -43 | 32 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 9 | | |
22 | Sheffield Wednesday ⬇️ | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 69 | 92 | -23 | 31 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | |
1957-58
Fixture List
Game # | Matchday Summary | Competition Summary | W | D | L | Position | Opposition Subs | Opposition Manager | Opposition Unused | Opposition Team Cost | Team Cost | Opposition Matchday Squad | Matchday Squad | Opposition Unavailable | Result Image | European Season | Scorer(s) Front | Previous Game | Next Game | Previous vs | Next vs | Villa Context | Opposition Context | Match Manager | Crest | Competition Image | Competition Category | Manager Match | Manager Performance | Heading For | Media Credit | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 | Player 7 | Player 8 | Player 9 | Player 10 | Player 11 | Kit | Sub 1 | Sub 2 | Sub 3 | Sub 4 | Sub 5 | Unused 1 | Unused 2 | Unused 3 | Unused 4 | Unused 5 | Unused 6 | Unused 7 | Unused 8 | Unused 9 | Unused 10 | Unused 11 | Ref Standalone | Last Window | Opposition Last Window | Injured | p1 Start | p1 App | p1 L | p1 GC | s1 App | s1 Sub | s1 D | s1 GC | s1 L | p1 W | p1 cs | s1 W | s1 CS | s2 App | s2 Sub | s2 W | s2 D | s2 L | s2 GC | s2 CS | p1 D | p1 Gls | p1 Ast | p2 App | p2 Start | p2 Gl | p2 Ast | p2 W | p2 D | p2 L | s1 Gl | s1 Ast | s2 Gl | s2 Ast | s4 Sub | s4 App | s4 Gl | s4 Ast | s4 W | s4 D | s4 L | s4 GC | s4 CS | s2 Bk | s1 Bk | Sub Sub | p5 St | p5 Gl | p5 Ast | p5 W | p5 D | p5 L | p5 GC | p5 CS | p5 Bk | p5 So | s3 Sub | s3 App | s3 Gl | s3 Ast | s3 W | s3 D | s3 L | s3 GC | s3 CS | s3 Bk | s3 So | p2 Bk | p2 So | s5 Sub | s5 App | s5 Gl | s5 Ast | s5 W | s5 D | s5 L | s5 GC | s5 CS | s5 Bk | s5 So | p2 GC | p2 CS | p1 Bk | p1 So | s1 So | s2 So | s4 Bk | s4 So | p3 App | p3 Start | p3 Gl | p3 Ast | p3 D | p3 W | p3 L | p3 CS | p3 GC | p3 Bk | p3 So | p4 App | p4 St | p4 Gl | p4 Ast | p4 W | p4 D | p4 L | p4 GC | p4 CS | p4 Bk | p4 So | p6 App | p6 St | p6 Gl | p6 Ast | p6 W | p6 D | p6 L | p6 GC | p6 CS | p6 Bk | p6 So | p7 App | p7 St | p7 Gl | p7 Ast | p7 W | p7 D | p7 L | p7 GC | p7 CS | p7 Bk | p7 So | p8 App | p8 St | p8 Gl | p8 Ast | p8 W | p8 D | p8 L | p8 GC | p8 CS | p8 Bk | p8 So | p11 App | p11 St | p11 Gl | p11 Ast | p11 W | p11 D | p11 L | p11 GC | p11 CS | p11 Bk | p11 So | p10 App | p10 St | p10 Gl | p10 Ast | p10 W | p10 D | p10 L | p10 GC | p10 CS | p10 Bk | p10 So | p9 App | p9 St | p9 Gl | p9 Ast | p9 W | p9 D | p9 L | p9 GC | p9 CS | p9 Bk | p9 So |
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2445 | 🟥 24 Aug 1957, Villa 1-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's | Division One | 🟥 | 19th | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Arthur Turner | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Birmingham XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 4 May 1957, Villa 2-1 United, Wembley Stadium. | 🟩 26 Aug 1957, Villa 2-0 Leeds, Villa Park | 🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's | 🟥 21 Dec 1957, Villa 0-2 Birmingham, Villa Park | 0-0-1, 0 PTS | 1-0-0, 2 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 185 | 🕒 185 | 🟩 | 67 🟨 53 🟥 65 | 1.37 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | Jack Clough | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2446 | 🟩 26 Aug 1957, Villa 2-0 Leeds, Villa Park | Division One | 🟩 | 13th (+6) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Raich Carter | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Leeds XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟥 24 Aug 1957, Villa 1-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's | 🟥 31 Aug 1957, Villa 0-1 Everton, Villa Park | 🟨 2 Feb 1957, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Villa Park | 🟥 4 Sep 1957, Villa 0-4 Leeds, Elland Road | 1-0-1, 2 PTS | 1-0-1, 2 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 186 | 🕒 186 | 🟩 | 68 🟨 53 🟥 65 | 1.38 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2447 | 🟥 31 Aug 1957, Villa 0-1 Everton, Villa Park | Division One | 🟥 | 17th (-4) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Ian Buchan | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Everton XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 26 Aug 1957, Villa 2-0 Leeds, Villa Park | 🟥 4 Sep 1957, Villa 0-4 Leeds, Elland Road | 🟩 12 Jan 1957, Villa 5-1 Everton, Villa Park | 🟩 28 Dec 1957, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park | 1-0-2, 2 PTS | 2-0-1, 4 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 187 | 🕒 187 | 🟩 | 68 🟨 53 🟥 66 | 1.37 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | Ken Aston | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2448 | 🟥 4 Sep 1957, Villa 0-4 Leeds, Elland Road | Division One | 🟥 | 20th (-3) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Raich Carter | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Leeds XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 31 Aug 1957, Villa 0-1 Everton, Villa Park | 🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park | 🟩 26 Aug 1957, Villa 2-0 Leeds, Villa Park | 🟨 18 Oct 1958, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road | 1-0-3, 2 PTS | 2-0-2, 4 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 188 | 🕒 188 | 🟩 | 68 🟨 53 🟥 67 | 1.37 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2449 | 🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park | Division One | 🟨 | 18th (+2) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Alan Brown | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Sunderland XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟨 | 🟥 4 Sep 1957, Villa 0-4 Leeds, Elland Road | 🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park | 🟨 8 Apr 1957, Villa 2-2 Sunderland, Villa Park | 🟩 11 Jan 1958, Villa 5-2 Sunderland, Villa Park | 1-1-3, 3 PTS | 1-1-3, 3 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 189 | 🕒 189 | 🟩 | 68 🟨 54 🟥 67 | 1.37 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | H. Webb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2450 | 🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park | Division One | 🟩 | 15th (+3) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Dally Duncan | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Luton XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park | 🟥 16 Sep 1957, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Molineux | 🟥 27 Apr 1957, Villa 1-3 Luton, Villa Park | 🟥 18 Jan 1958, Villa 0-3 Luton, Kenilworth Road | 2-1-3, 5 PTS | 5-0-2, 10 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 190 | 🕒 190 | 🟩 | 69 🟨 54 🟥 67 | 1.37 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | Ken Dagnall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2451 | 🟥 16 Sep 1957, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Molineux | Division One | 🟥 | 15th (-) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Stan Cullis | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Wolves XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park | 🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road | 🟥 23 Apr 1957, Villa 0-3 Wolves, Molineux | 🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park | 2-1-4, 5 PTS | 4-1-3, 9 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 191 | 🕒 191 | 🟩 | 69 🟨 54 🟥 68 | 1.37 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Trevor Birch | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | Reg Leafe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2452 | 🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road | Division One | 🟨 | 18th (-1) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Joe Smith | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Blackpool XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Reported | 🟨 | 🟥 16 Sep 1957, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Molineux | 🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park | 🟨 29 Dec 1956, Villa 0-0 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road | 🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park | 2-2-4, 6 PTS | 3-1-5, 7 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 192 | 🕒 192 | 🟩 | 69 🟨 55 🟥 68 | 1.36 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | Archie Murdoch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2453 | 🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park | Division One | 🟥 | 18th (-) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Stan Cullis | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Wolves XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟨 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road | 🟩 28 Sep 1957, Villa 5-1 Leicester, Villa Park | 🟥 16 Sep 1957, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Molineux | 🟥 8 Sep 1958, Villa 1-3 Wolves, Villa Park | 2-2-5, 6 PTS | 6-1-2, 13 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 193 | 🕒 193 | 🟩 | 69 🟨 55 🟥 69 | 1.36 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Dennis Jackson | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | Referee: Reg Windle | 🏴 | Chesterfield, -1967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2454 | 🟩 28 Sep 1957, Villa 5-1 Leicester, Villa Park | Division One | 🟩 | 14th (+4) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Dave Halliday | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Leicester XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park | 🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury | 🟥 26 Mar 1955, Villa 2-4 Leicester, Filbert Street | 🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street | 3-2-5, 8 PTS | 2-0-8. 4 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 194 | 🕒 194 | 🟩 | 70 🟨 55 🟥 69 | 1.37 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | | W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | Ken Collinge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2455 | 🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury | Division One | 🟥 | 15th (-1) | No Substitutions permitted in period | Jack Crayston | 🏴 | | No Substitutions permitted in period | Arsenal XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 28 Sep 1957, Villa 5-1 Leicester, Villa Park | 🟥 5 Oct 1957, Villa 1-4 United, Old Trafford | 🟨 16 Mar 1957, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Villa Park | 🟩 26 Dec 1957, Villa 3-0 Arsenal, Villa Park | 3-2-6, 8 PTS | 6-1-3, 13 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 195 | 🕒 195 | 🟩 | 70 🟨 55 🟥 70 | 1.36 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | | W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2456 | 🟥 5 Oct 1957, Villa 1-4 United, Old Trafford | Division One | 🟥 | 17th (-) | No Substitutions permitted in period | Matt Busby | 🏴 | | No Substitutions permitted in period | United XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury | 🟥 12 Oct 1957, Villa 2-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge | 🟩 4 May 1957, Villa 2-1 United, Wembley Stadium. | 🟥 22 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 United, Old Trafford | 3-2-7, 8 PTS | 7-1-3, 15 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 196 | 🕒 196 | 🟩 | 70 🟨 55 🟥 71 | 1.35 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | M Jackie Hinchliffe | 🏴 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | E. R. Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2457 | 🟥 12 Oct 1957, Villa 2-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge | Division One | 🟥 | 19th (-2) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Ted Drake | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Chelsea XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 5 Oct 1957, Villa 1-4 United, Old Trafford | 🟩 19 Oct 1957, Villa 4-3 Newcastle, Villa Park | 🟨 6 Apr 1957, Villa 1-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge | 🟥 22 Feb 1958, Villa 1-3 Chelsea, Villa Park | 3-2-8, 8 PTS | 5-3-4, 13 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 197 | 🕒 197 | 🟩 | 70 🟨 55 🟥 72 | 1.35 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Roy Pritchard | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | CB George Ashfield | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | M Jackie Hinchliffe | 🏴 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | Leslie Hamer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2458 | 🟩 19 Oct 1957, Villa 4-3 Newcastle, Villa Park | Division One | 🟩 | 18th (+1) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Stan Seymour | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Newcastle XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟥 12 Oct 1957, Villa 2-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge | 🟥 22 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 United, Old Trafford | 🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park | 🟩 1 Mar 1958, Villa 4-2 Newcastle, St James' Park | 4-2-8, 10 PTS | 4-2-7, 10 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 198 | 🕒 198 | 🟩 | 71 🟨 55 🟥 72 | 1.35 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | CB George Ashfield | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | H. Haworth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2459 | 🟥 22 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 United, Old Trafford | Charity Shield | 🟥 | Final | No Substitutions permitted in period | Matt Busby | 🏴 | | No Substitutions permitted in period | United XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 19 Oct 1957, Villa 4-3 Newcastle, Villa Park | 🟥 26 Oct 1957, Villa 0-3 Burnley, Turf Moor | 🟥 5 Oct 1957, Villa 1-4 United, Old Trafford | 🟩 31 Mar 1958, Villa 3-2 United, Villa Park | Eric Houghton | Other | 199 | 🕒 199 | 🟩 | 71 🟨 55 🟥 73 | 1.35 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | Referee: Kevin Howley | 🏴 | Billingham, 1954-1971 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2460 | 🟥 26 Oct 1957, Villa 0-3 Burnley, Turf Moor | Division One | 🟥 | 19th (-1) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Billy Dougall | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Burnley XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 22 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 United, Old Trafford | 🟩 2 Nov 1957, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park | 🟥 15 Apr 1957, Villa 1-2 Burnley, Turf Moor | 🟩 8 Mar 1958, Villa 3-0 Burnley, Villa Park | 4-2-9, 10 PTS | 5-3-6, 13 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 200 | 🕒 200 | 🟩 | 71 🟨 55 🟥 74 | 1.35 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | H. Hawthorne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2461 | 🟩 2 Nov 1957, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park | Division One | 🟩 | 18th (+1) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Eddie Lever | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Portsmouth XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟥 26 Oct 1957, Villa 0-3 Burnley, Turf Moor | 🟥 9 Nov 1957, Villa 2-3 Albion, The Hawthorns | 🟨 18 Feb 1957, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park | 🟥 15 Mar 1958, Villa 0-1 Portsmouth, Fratton Park | 5-2-9, 12 PTS | 5-2-8, 12 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 201 | 🕒 201 | 🟩 | 72 🟨 55 🟥 74 | 1.35 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | CB George Ashfield | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Ken O Roberts | 🏴 | | W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | Frank Collinge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2462 | 🟥 9 Nov 1957, Villa 2-3 Albion, The Hawthorns | Division One | 🟥 | 19th (-1) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Vic Buckingham | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Albion XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 2 Nov 1957, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park | 🟨 16 Nov 1957, Villa 1-1 Spurs, Villa Park | 🟩 28 March 1957, Villa 1-0 Albion, St Andrews'. | 🟩 5 Apr 1958, Villa 2-1 Albion, Villa Park | 5-2-10, 12 PTS | 8-8-1, 24 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 202 | 🕒 202 | 🟩 | 72 🟨 55 🟥 75 | 1.34 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | CB George Ashfield | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | | F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 | | F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | Referee: Francis Gerrard | 🏴 | Preston, -1959 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2463 | 🟨 16 Nov 1957, Villa 1-1 Spurs, Villa Park | Division One | 🟨 | 19th (-2) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Jimmy Anderson | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Spurs XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟨 | 🟥 9 Nov 1957, Villa 2-3 Albion, The Hawthorns | 🟥 23 Nov 1957, Villa 1-4 Forest, City Ground | 🟥 19 Jan 1957, Villa 0-3 Spurs, White Hart Lane | 🟥 29 Mar 1958, Villa 2-6 Spurs, White Hart Lane | 5-3-10, 13 PTS | 6-4-8, 16 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 203 | 🕒 203 | 🟩 | 72 🟨 56 🟥 75 | 1.34 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Arthur Sabin | 🏴 | | CB George Ashfield | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | | W Ken O Roberts | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | Referee: Tom Cooper | 🏴 | Bolton, -1960 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2464 | 🟥 23 Nov 1957, Villa 1-4 Forest, City Ground | Division One | 🟥 | 19th (-) | No Substitutions permitted in period | Billy Walker | 🏴 | (ex) | No Substitutions permitted in period | Forest XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟨 16 Nov 1957, Villa 1-1 Spurs, Villa Park | 🟨 30 Nov 1957, Villa 2-2 Preston, Villa Park | 🟥 9 Mar 1938, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park | 🟨 30 Apr 1958, Villa 1-1 Forest, Villa Park | 5-3-11, 13 PTS | 10-1-7, 21 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 204 | 🕒 204 | 🟩 | 72 🟨 56 🟥 76 | 1.33 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | CB George Ashfield | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | Referee: G. E. Oliver | 🏴 | Middlesbrough, -1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2465 | 🟨 30 Nov 1957, Villa 2-2 Preston, Villa Park | Division One | 🟨 | 19th (-) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Cliff Britton | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Preston XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟨 | 🟥 23 Nov 1957, Villa 1-4 Forest, City Ground | 🟩 7 Dec 1957, Villa 5-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough | 🟩 30 Mar 1957, Villa 2-0 Preston, Villa Park | 🟨 12 Apr 1958, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale | 5-4-11, 14 PTS | 11-3-5, 25 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 205 | 🕒 205 | 🟩 | 72 🟨 57 🟥 76 | 1.33 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | Referee: Gilbert Pullin | 🏴 | Bristol, -1961 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2466 | 🟩 7 Dec 1957, Villa 5-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough | Division One | 🟩 | 17th (+2) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Eric Taylor | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Wednesday XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟨 30 Nov 1957, Villa 2-2 Preston, Villa Park | 🟥 14 Dec 1957, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park | 🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park | 🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park | 6-4-11, 16 PTS | 5-3-12, 13 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 206 | 🕒 206 | 🟩 | 73 🟨 57 🟥 76 | 1.34 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | Referee: Jack Clough | 🏴 | Bolton, -1959 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2467 | 🟥 14 Dec 1957, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park | Division One | 🟥 | 18th (-1) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Les McDowall | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Manchester City XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟩 7 Dec 1957, Villa 5-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough | 🟥 21 Dec 1957, Villa 0-2 Birmingham, Villa Park | 🟨 4 Feb 1957, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park | 🟩 26 Apr 1958, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Maine Road | 6-4-12, 16 PTS | 12-1-8, 25 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 207 | 🕒 207 | 🟩 | 73 🟨 57 🟥 77 | 1.33 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | CF Derek Pace | 🏴 | | Referee: J. V. Sherlock | 🏴 | Sheffield, -1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2468 | 🟥 21 Dec 1957, Villa 0-2 Birmingham, Villa Park | Division One | 🟥 | 20th (-2) | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Arthur Turner | 🏴 | | No Substitutions Permitted in Period | Birmingham XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟥 | 🟥 14 Dec 1957, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park | 🟩 26 Dec 1957, Villa 3-0 Arsenal, Villa Park | 🟥 24 Aug 1957, Villa 1-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's | 🟨 23 Aug 1958, Villa 1-1 Birmingham, Villa Park | 6-4-13, 16 PTS | 7-7-9, 21 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 208 | 🕒 208 | 🟩 | 73 🟨 57 🟥 78 | 1.33 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | | Referee: W. Hickson | 🏴 | Wigan, -1958 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2469 | 🟩 26 Dec 1957, Villa 3-0 Arsenal, Villa Park | Division One | 🟩 | 19th (+1) | No Substitutions permitted in period | Jack Crayston | 🏴 | | No Substitutions permitted in period | Arsenal XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11 | Not Recorded | 🟩 | 🟥 21 Dec 1957, Villa 0-2 Birmingham, Villa Park | 🟩 28 Dec 1957, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison Park | 🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury | 🟥 22 Oct 1958, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Villa Park | 7-4-13, 18 PTS | 11-3-10, 25 PTS | Eric Houghton | League | 209 | 🕒 209 | 🟩 | 74 🟨 57 🟥 78 | 1.33 | Mid Table | Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) | GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | | FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 | | CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 | | FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | | M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | | M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 | | W Les Smith | 🏴 | | F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | | F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | | F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | | F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 | | Referee: E. R. Hill | 🏴 | Chester, -1957 |