Game #2344
Aston Villa
Saturday, 16 April 1955
Won
WWLWW
Division One
Sheffield United
Villa Park
Attendance: 21,149
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-1
Sheffield United
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 16 April 1955
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 16 April 1955
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Sheffield United
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1924–25
Aston Villa
Sheffield United
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1954-55 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #84 |
Saturday, 16 April 1955
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🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 3-1 |
Last 5 Games | WWLWW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 84 | 🟩 | 32 🟨 20 🟥 32 | 1.38
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Colin Gibson replaces Peter McParland.
Not recorded
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Con Martin |
M Amos Moss |
M Vic Crowe |
W Norman Lockhart |
W Colin Gibson |
F Eddie Follan |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Tommy Thompson |
MANAGER
Reg Freeman | 🏴 |
Sheffield United
Burgin, Shaw J, Coldwell, Shaw G, Dawson, Hawksworth, Iley, Cross, Hoyland, Hagan (g), Grainger.
Manager: Reg Freeman.
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, 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
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 16 Apr 1955, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park