Game #2326
Aston Villa
Monday, 10 January 1955


Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
FA Cup
Brighton & Hove Albion
Villa Park
Attendance: 13,609
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-2

Brighton & Hove Albion

Assist(s) | Eddie Follan | 7' | Tommy Southren | 63' |
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Monday, 10 January 1955
⚽ | 1' Goal, 1-0, Norman Lockhart (36 Seconds)
⚽ | 7' Goal, 2-0, Tommy Southren, Assist by Eddie Follan
🥅 | 40' Goal, 2-1, (Brighton & Hove Albion), Foreman
⚽ | 45' Goal, 3-1, Tommy Thompson
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
⚽ | 63' Goal, 4-1, Norman Lockhart, Assist by Tommy Southren
🥅 | 82' Goal, 4-2, (Brighton & Hove Albion), Wilson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-2 Brighton & Hove Albion
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
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Monday, 10 January 1955
Norman Lockhart scores a brace and Tommy Southren scores one and makes one as Eric Houghton's Villa make it five unbeaten as they beat third division south side Brighton in the third round of the FA Cup at the second attempt.
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, 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
Brighton & Hove Albion


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #27 |
Manager Game | #66 |
Monday, 10 January 1955
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🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
REFEREE PROFILE
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
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Eddie Follan replaces Peter McParland.
Not recorded
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958

Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
RB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Eddie Follan | 🏴 | 🔥 |
CF Tommy Thompson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Billy Lane | 🏴 |

Brighton & Hove Albion
Gill
Tennant
Fox
Gilberg
McNeil
Wilson
Gordon
Mundy
Moore
Foreman
Howard
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, 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
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
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UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
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Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park

