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
🟩 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.
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
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 66 | 🟩 | 23 🟨 16 🟥 27 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 10 Jan 1955, Villa 4-2 Brighton, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Unknown
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS


🟩 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 | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Eddie Follan | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F 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
* 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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🟩 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

None
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

