Game #2332
Aston Villa
10-6-12, 26 PTS
Saturday, 12 February 1955
Won
16th=
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩
Division One
Bolton Wanderers
8-9-10, 25 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 21,447
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-0
Bolton Wanderers
Assist(s) | Eddie Follan | 39' | Tommy Thompson | 63' |
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 12 February 1955
⚽ | 13' Goal, 1-0, Stan Lynn, pen
⚽ | 39' Goal, 2-0, Johnny Dixon, Assist by Eddie Follan
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Bolton Wanderers
⚽ | 63' Goal, 3-0, Tommy Southren, Assist by Tommy Thompson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Bolton Wanderers
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 12 February 1955
Eric Houghton's Villa win for the first time in five as they see off Bolton at Villa Park but they now have just one defeat in the last eleven to make it ten wins, six draws and twelve defeats after twenty eight division one matches.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Bolton Wanderers
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1928-29
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #28 |
Manager Game | #72 |
Saturday, 12 February 1955
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: L. Howarth | 🏴 | Beverley
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 72 | 🟩 | 25 🟨 19 🟥 28 | 1.31
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: L. Howarth | 🏴 | Beverley
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
None
None
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Eddie Follan replaces Derek Pace.
Not recorded
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, 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 Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Tommy Thompson | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Eddie Follan | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Bolton Wanderers
Grieves, Ball, Bell, Wheeler, Parry, Barrass, Lofthouse, Webster, Edwards, Holden, Moir.
Manager: Bill Ridding.
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, 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
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, 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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🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 12 Feb 1955, Villa 3-0 Bolton, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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