Game #2376
Aston Villa
Thursday, 12 January 1956
Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩
FA Cup
Hull City
Boothferry Park
Attendance: 24,253
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
Hull City
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Tommy Southren | 35' | 55' |
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Thursday, 12 January 1956
⚽ | 35' Goal, 1-0, Johnny Dixon, Assist by Tommy Southren
🕒 | HT Hull City 0-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 55' Goal, 2-0, Jackie Sewell, Assist by Tommy Southren
🟨 | Booking, Norman Lockhart
🥅 | 79' Goal, 2-1, (Hull City), Hallows
🕒 | FT Hull City 1-2 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
ON THIS DAY
Thursday, 12 January 1956
Eric Houghton's Villa beat second division Hull at the second attempt to progress to the fourth round of the Cup.
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Hull City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #28 |
Manager Game | #116 |
Thursday, 12 January 1956
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🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: J. H. Clough | 🏴 | Bolton
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 116 | 🟩 | 41 🟨 31 🟥 44 | 1.33
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: J. H. Clough | 🏴 | Bolton
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟨
🟨
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Southren replaces Ken Roberts.
Not recorded
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
MANAGER
Bob Brocklebank (ex) | 🏴 |
Hull City
Bly
Neal
Jensen
Davidson
Porteous
Bulless
Atkinson
Clarke
Mortensen
Bill Bradbury 🟨
Cripsey
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry 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
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 12 Jan 1956, Villa 2-1 Hull, Boothferry Park