Game #2298
Aston Villa
16-9-16, 41 PTS
Saturday, 24 April 1954


Won
13th
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩
Division One
Preston North End
19-5-18, 43 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 31,495
🟩 24 Apr 1954, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-0

Preston North End

Assist(s) | None
🟩 24 Apr 1954, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 24 April 1954
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Preston North End
⚽ | 65' Goal, 1-0, Joe Tyrell, Assist by Tommy Thompson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Preston North End
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
🟩 24 Apr 1954, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 24 April 1954
Villa win successive games and make it six games unbeaten as Joe Tyrell scores his third goal in two games and three in three from debut.
Villa make it sixteen wins, nine draws and sixteen losses in forty one division one games.
🟩 24 Apr 1954, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Preston North End


League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1937–38
🟩 24 Apr 1954, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1953-54 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #37 |
Saturday, 24 April 1954
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🟩 24 Apr 1954, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Leonard Richardson | 🏴 | Doncaster
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 24 Apr 1954, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Leonard Richardson | 🏴 | Doncaster
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
🟩 24 Apr 1954, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Eric Houghton names the same line up for the third successive game.
Not recorded