Game #2261
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 2 September 1953
Won
LLWWW
Division One
Manchester City
Maine Road
Attendance: 24,918
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
Manchester City
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 2 September 1953
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 2 September 1953
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Manchester City
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37
Aston Villa
Manchester City
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #1 |
Wednesday, 2 September 1953
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 1-0 |
Last 5 Games | LLWWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 1 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 0 🟥 0 | 3.00
Villa Career Form:
Champions
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up from George Martin's last game in charge.
Not recorded
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Frank Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
M Amos Moss |
M Larry Canning |
W Norman Lockhart |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Tommy Thompson |
MANAGER
Les McDowall | 🏴 |
Manchester City
Trautmann, Whitfield, Branagan, Little, Ewing, Paul, Spurdle, Broadis, Anders, Clarke, Revie.
Manager: Les McDowall.
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
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GK Keith Jones | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 2 Sep 1953, Villa 1-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH REPORTS
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