Game #2328
Aston Villa
Saturday, 29 January 1955


Drew
4th Round
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨
FA Cup
Doncaster Rovers
Belle Vue
Attendance: 27,707
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
Doncaster Rovers
0-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 29 January 1955
🚑 | 40' Player retired from field of play with injury, Con Martin
🕒 | HT Doncaster Rovers 0-0 Aston Villa
🚑 | 40' Player returned to field of play with injury, Con Martin, broken nose
🕒 | FT Doncaster Rovers 0-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 29 January 1955
Centre back Con Martin breaks his nose just before half time but plays the whole second half and a key role in Villa setting up a replay against second division Doncaster in the fourth round of the FA Cup/
Eric Houghton's Villa make it seven unbeaten
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Doncaster Rovers


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #29 |
Manager Game | #68 |
Saturday, 29 January 1955
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🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Jack Kelly | 🏴 | Chorley, -1962
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
🕒 68 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 17 🟥 27 | 1.31
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Jack Kelly | 🏴 | Chorley, -1962
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Peter McParland replaces Derek Pace.
Not recorded
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
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 Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Peter Doherty | 🇬🇧 |

Doncaster Rovers
Hardwick
Makepeace
Graham
Gavin
Williams
Herbert
Mooney
Jeffrey
Tindall
McMorran
Walker
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
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
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue

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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🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue
UNAVAILABLE

None
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue


MATCH QUOTES
🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue


MATCH REPORTS









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🟨 29 Jan 1955, Villa 0-0 Doncaster, Belle Vue

