Game #2369
Aston Villa
4-8-9, 16 PTS
Saturday, 10 December 1955
Won
18th
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
Division One
Preston North End
8-4-9, 20 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 27,814
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-2
Preston North End
Assist(s) | Peter McParland | 32' | Jackie Sewell | 52' |
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 10 December 1955
⚽ | 2’ Goal, 1-0, Bill Baxter
⚽ | 32’ Goal, 2-0, Amos Moss, Assist by Peter McParland
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Preston North End
⚽ | 52’ Goal, 3-0, Norman Lockhart, Assist by Jackie Sewell
🥅 | Goal, 3-1, (Preston North End), Lewis
🥅 | 79' Goal, 3-2, (Preston North End), Tommy Thompson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-2 Preston North End
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 10 December 1955
Eric Houghton's Villa make it two games unbeaten and four wins, eight draws and nine losses in twenty one games this season.
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Preston North End
League Champions: 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1937–38
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #109 |
Saturday, 10 December 1955
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🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: J. W. Hunt | 🏴 | Matlock
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 109 | 🟩 | 39 🟨 29 🟥 41 | 1.34
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: J. W. Hunt | 🏴 | Matlock
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Johnny Dixon and Peter McParland replace Tommy Southren and Derek Pace.
Not recorded
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Trevor Birch | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Frank Hill | 🏴 |
Preston North End
Thompon G, Wilson, Walton, Mattinson, Forbes, Docherty, Baxter, Thompson T (ex) (g), Taylor, Lewis (g), Finney.
Manager: Frank Hill.
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, 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 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 10 Dec 1955, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park