Game #2280
Aston Villa
10-2-12, 22 PTS
Saturday, 26 December 1953
Lost
14th
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
Wolverhampton Wanderers
16-5-4, 37 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 49,123
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-2
Wolves
Assist(s) | Amos Moss | 27' |
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 26 December 1953
⚽ | 27' Goal, 1-0, Tommy Thompson, Assist by Amos Moss
🥅 | 31' Goal, 1-1, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Hancocks
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
🥅 | 88' Goal, 1-2, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Wilshaw
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 26 December 1953
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the third time in four to make it ten wins, two draws and twelve defeats in twenty four division one games so far this season.
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Wolverhampton Wanderers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1948-49
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #24 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #20 |
Saturday, 26 December 1953
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🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: J. McCann | 🏴 | Preston
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 20 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 2 🟥 10 | 1.30
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: J. McCann | 🏴 | Preston
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Stan Lynn and Con Martin replace Harry Parkes and Frank Moss.
Not recorded
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
FB Albert Vinall | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Colin Gibson | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Tommy Thompson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Stan Cullis | 🏴 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sims, Short, Shorthouse, Pritchard, Wright, Slater, Broadbent (ex), Swinbourne, Hancocks (g), Wilshaw (g), Mullen.
Manager: Stan Cullis.
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, 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
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Harry Parkes
Frank Moss
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 26 Dec 1953, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Villa Park