Game #2374
Aston Villa
Saturday, 31 December 1955
Won
LLLDW
Division One
Huddersfield Town
Villa Park
Attendance: 25,746
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
Aston Villa
3-0
Huddersfield Town
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 31 December 1955
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 31 December 1955
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Huddersfield Town
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1925-26
Aston Villa
Huddersfield Town
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #114 |
Saturday, 31 December 1955
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 3-0 |
Last 5 Games | LLLDW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 114 | 🟩 | 40 🟨 30 🟥 44 | 1.32
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.
Not recorded
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
CB Con Martin |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
M Trevor Birch |
M Vic Crowe |
W Norman Lockhart |
W Ken Roberts |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Peter McParland |
MANAGER
Andy Beattie | 🏴 |
Huddersfield Town
Wheeler, Kelly, Gibson, McGarry, Taylor, Metcalfe, Quested, Marriott, Hickson (ex), Watson, Glazzard.
Manager: Andy Beattie.
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, 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
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, 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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🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 31 Dec 1955, Villa 3-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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