Game #2273
Aston Villa
8-1-8, 17 PTS
Saturday, 14 November 1953


Won
12th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩
Division One
Middlesbrough
4-4-10, 12 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,735
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
Aston Villa
5-3

Middlesbrough

Assist(s) | Colin Gibson | 13' | Larry Canning | 19' |
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 14 November 1953
🟢 | 1' Debut, Roy Chapman
⚽ | 13' Goal, 1-0, Tommy Thompson, Assist by Colin Gibson
⚽ | 17' Goal, 2-0, Tommy Thompson
⚽ | 19' Goal, 3-0, Davy Walsh, Assist by Larry Canning
⚽ | 23' Goal, 4-0, Roy Chapman, Assist by Larry Canning
🥅 | 28' Goal, 4-1, (Middlesbrough), McPherson
🥅 | 39' Goal, 4-2, (Middlesbrough), Delapenha
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 4-2 Middlesbrough
🥅 | 46' Goal, 4-3, (Middlesbrough), Rayment
⚽ | 59' Goal, 5-3, Tommy Thompson, Assist by Colin Gibson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-3 Middlesbrough
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 14 November 1953
Tommy Thompson scores a hat-trick to help Villa to a first win in seven under Eric Houghton.
Villa make it eight wins, one draw and eight defeats in seventeen division one games so far this season.
Forward Roy Chapman makes a goalscoring Villa debut after joining from junior football in November 1951.
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | #434 | Youth team promotion
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Middlesbrough


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #12 |
Saturday, 14 November 1953
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🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Harry Beacock | 🏴 | Scunthorpe
HT Score: 🟩 4-2
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Harry Beacock | 🏴 | Scunthorpe
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Larry Canning, Colin Gibson and Roy Chapman (debut) replace Amos Moss, Ken Roberts and Johnny Dixon.
Not recorded
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958

Aston Villa
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Larry Canning | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
F Roy Chapman | 🏴 | 🟢 | ⚽ |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Walter Rowley | 🏴 |

Middlesbrough
Ugolini, Hepple, Bilcliff, Robinson, Bell, Fitzsimons, Rayment (g), McPherson (g), Delapenha (g), Gordon, Hartnett.
Manager: Walter Rowley.
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
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
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
🕒 | ✅ | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS









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