Game #2324
Aston Villa
8-6-11, 22 PTS
Saturday, 1 January 1955
Drew
16th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
Division One
Sheffield Wednesday
4-6-15, 14 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 22,990
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
Aston Villa
0-0
Sheffield Wednesday
Assist(s) | None
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 1 January 1955
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 1 January 1955
Villa play at home on New Years day for only the third time in their history.
Villa had played their first New Years Day fixture in January 1891 and have now played just three home games on 1st January in 64 years.
Eric Houghton's Villa make it three unbeaten but can only draw at home to make it eight wins, six draws and eleven defeats after twenty five division one matches.
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Sheffield Wednesday
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1934–35
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #64 |
Saturday, 1 January 1955
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🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 64 | 🟩 | 22 🟨 15 🟥 27 | 1.27
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Davy Walsh and Peter McParland replace Tommy Thompson and Johnny Dixon.
Not recorded
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Con Martin |
M Vic Crowe |
M Amos Moss |
W Norman Lockhart |
W Tommy Southren |
F Eddie Follan |
F Peter McParland |
CF Davy Walsh |
MANAGER
Jack Marshall | 🏴 |
Sheffield Wednesday
McIntosh, Conwell, McEvoy, Curtis, Turley, McAnearney, Gannon, Quixall, Marriott, Greensmith, Shaw.
Manager: Jack Marshall.
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 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
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa 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 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 1 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Wednesday, Villa Park