Game #2320
Aston Villa
6-4-11, 16 PTS
Saturday, 11 December 1954
Lost
17th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
Division One
Chelsea
9-7-6, 25 PTS
Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 36,162
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Chelsea
4-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 11 December 1954
🟢 | 1' Debut, Trevor Birch
🥅 | 17’ Goal, 0-1, (Chelsea), Parsons
🕒 | HT Chelsea 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 60’ Goal, 0-2, (Chelsea), McNichol
🥅 | 77’ Goal, 0-3, (Chelsea), McNichol
🥅 | 79’ Goal, 0-4, (Chelsea), Bentley
🕒 | FT Chelsea 4-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 11 December 1954
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the fifth time in six to make it six wins, four draws and eleven defeats after twenty one division one matches.
Meanwhile, midfielder Trevor Birch made his Villa debut after joining from school football.
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 M Trevor Birch | 🏴 |
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Chelsea
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Chelsea
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #60 |
Saturday, 11 December 1954
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🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: C. Curtis | 🏴 | Bristol
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-4
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 60 | 🟩 | 20 🟨 13 🟥 27 | 1.22
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: C. Curtis | 🏴 | Bristol
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Frank Moss, Vic Crowe and Trevor Birch (debut) replace Con Martin, Danny Blanchflower and Bill Baxter.
Not recorded
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Trevor Birch | 🏴 | 🟢 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Eddie Follan | 🏴 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ted Drake | 🏴 |
Chelsea
Robertson, Willemse, Saunders, Harris, Greenwood, Armstrong, Blunstone, Parsons (g), McNichol (g) (g), Stubbs, Bentley (g).
Manager: Ted Drake.
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
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
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 11 Dec 1954, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge