Game #2281
Aston Villa
10-2-13, 22 PTS
Friday, 1 January 1954
Lost
15th
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division One
Sunderland
7-5-13, 19 PTS
Roker Park
Attendance: 44,337
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
Sunderland
2-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Friday, 1 January 1954
🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (Sunderland), Ken Chisolm
🕒 | HT Sunderland 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | Goal, 0-2, (Sunderland), Shackleton
🕒 | FT Sunderland 2-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
ON THIS DAY
Friday, 1 January 1954
Villa are selected to play away from home on New Years Day for the 22nd time in the 24 fixtures they have played on 1st January.
Villa had played their first New Years Day fixture in January 1891 and have now played just two home games on 1st January in 63 years.
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the fourth time in five to make it ten wins, two draws and thirteen defeats in twenty five division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, full back Albert Vinall made his final appearance for Villa before moving to Walsall in August 1954. Vinall played for Villa between 1947-48 and 1953-54 making 11 appearances and scoring once.
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 LB Albert Vinall | 🏴 |
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Sunderland
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #21 |
Friday, 1 January 1954
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🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 21 | 🟩 | 8 🟨 2 🟥 11 | 1.24
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Frank Moss and Davy Walsh replace Con Martin and Colin Gibson.
Not recorded
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
LB Albert Vinall | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Danny Blanchflower | 🇬🇧 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
CF Davy Walsh | 🇮🇪 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bill Murray | 🏴 |
Sunderland
Cowan, Anderson, Hudgell, Hall, Hedley, Daniel, Aitken, Wright, Chisholm (g), Shackleton (g), Elliot.
Manager: Bill Murray.
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker 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
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker 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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park