Game #2371
Aston Villa
Saturday, 24 December 1955
Lost
LDWLL
Division One
Cardiff City
Ninian Park
Attendance: 20,384
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
Cardiff City
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 24 December 1955
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 24 December 1955
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Cardiff City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1926-27
Aston Villa
Cardiff City
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #111 |
Saturday, 24 December 1955
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🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | LDWLL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 111 | 🟩 | 39 🟨 29 🟥 43 | 1.32
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Con Martin, Johnny Dixon, Vic Crowe and Tommy Southren replace Trevor Birch, Derek Pace, Peter McParland and Eddie Follan.
Not recorded
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
CB Con Martin |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
M Bill Baxter |
M Amos Moss |
M Vic Crowe |
W Norman Lockhart |
W Tommy Southren |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Jackie Sewell |
MANAGER
Trevor Morris | 🏴 |
Cardiff City
Howells, Sherwood, Malloy, Harrington, Davies, Baker, Walsh, O’Halloran, McSeveney, Kirtley, Hitchens (ex) (g).
Manager: Trevor Morris.
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian 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 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian 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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 24 Dec 1955, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park