Game #2350
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 24 August 1955
Lost
DWWDL
Division One
Sunderland
Roker Park
Attendance: 33,761
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
Sunderland
5-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 24 August 1955
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 24 August 1955
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Sunderland
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37
Aston Villa
Sunderland
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #90 |
Wednesday, 24 August 1955
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 1-5 |
Last 5 Games | DWWDL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 90 | 🟩 | 35 🟨 22 🟥 33 | 1.41
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.
Not recorded
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Con Martin |
M Bill Baxter |
M Vic Crowe |
W Colin Gibson |
W Tommy Southren |
F Peter McParland |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Eddie Follan |
MANAGER
Bill Murray | 🏴 |
Sunderland
Fraser, Anderson, Hedley, McDonald, Daniel, Aitken, Bingham (g) (g), Purdon (g), Chisholm (g), Elliott, Fleming (g).
Manager: Bill Murray.
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker 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
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker 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 | |
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UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 24 Aug 1955, Villa 1-5 Sunderland, Roker Park
MATCH REPORTS
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