Game #2312
Aston Villa
Saturday, 16 October 1954
Won
LDDLW
Division One
Manchester City
Maine Road
Attendance: 36,384
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
Manchester City
2-4
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 October 1954
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 16 October 1954
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Manchester City
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37
Aston Villa
Manchester City
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #13 |
League Match | #13 |
Manager Game | #52 |
Saturday, 16 October 1954
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 4-2 |
Last 5 Games | LDDLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 52 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 13 🟥 22 | 1.23
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Peter Aldis, Vic Crowe (debut), Eddie Follan (debut) and Davy Walsh replace Harry Parkes, Danny Blanchflower, Derek Pace and Johnny Dixon.
Not recorded
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Con Martin |
M Vic Crowe |
M Bill Baxter |
W Norman Lockhart |
F Peter McParland |
F Eddie Follan |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
MANAGER
Les McDowall | 🏴 |
Manchester City
Trautmann, McTavish, Little, Ewing, Meadows, Spurdle (g) (g), Barnes, Hart, Fagan, McAdams, Revie.
Manager: Les McDowall.
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
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
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
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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🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 16 Oct 1954, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH REPORTS
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