Game #2291
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 31 March 1954
Won
WWDLW
Division One
Sheffield Wednesday
Villa Park
Attendance: 9,609
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1
Sheffield Wednesday
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 31 March 1954
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 31 March 1954
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Sheffield Wednesday
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1934–35
Aston Villa
Sheffield Wednesday
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #31 |
Wednesday, 31 March 1954
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-1 |
Last 5 Games | WWDLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 31 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 6 🟥 14 | 1.26
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Larry Canning and Norman Lockhart replace Danny Blanchflower and Peter McParland.
Not recorded
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Frank Moss |
FB Peter Aldis |
M Larry Canning |
M Bill Baxter |
W Norman Lockhart |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Ken O Roberts |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Tommy Thompson |
MANAGER
Sheffield Wednesday
McIntosh, Seemley, Curtis, Butler, Davies, Gannon, Quixall, Woodhead (g), Marriott, Shaw, Froggatt.
Manager: Eric Taylor.
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, 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
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
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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🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 31 Mar 1954, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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