Game #2377
Aston Villa
5-9-13, 19 PTS
Saturday, 14 January 1956
Lost
20th
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
Division One
Blackpool
13-6-7, 32 PTS
Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 15,844
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
Blackpool
6-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 14 January 1956
🥅 | 8’ Goal, 0-1, (Blackpool), Mudie
🥅 | 15’ Goal, 0-2, (Blackpool), Stanley Matthews
🥅 | Goal, 0-3, (Blackpool, pen), Brown
🕒 | HT Blackpool 3-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 82’ Goal, 0-4, (Blackpool), Perry
🥅 | 85’ Goal, 0-5, (Blackpool, pen), Brown
🥅 | 87’ Goal, 0-6, (Blackpool), Mudie
🕒 | FT Blackpool 6-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 14 January 1956
Eric Houghton's Villa return to League action and are hammered by Blackpool at Bloomfield to make it five wins, nine draws and thirteen defeats in twenty seven games this season.
Although the defeat is heavy in the last 8' of the 90' Blackpool score 3, including a second penalty of the game.
Meanwhile, Amos Moss made his final appearance for Villa before moving to Kettering Town in June 1956. Moss played for Villa between 1946-47 and 1955-56 making 109 appearances and scoring 5 goals.
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Blackpool
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1952-53
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #29 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #117 |
Saturday, 14 January 1956
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🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: H. Webb | 🏴 | Leeds
HT Score: 🟥 0-3
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-6
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 117 | 🟩 | 41 🟨 31 🟥 45 | 1.32
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: H. Webb | 🏴 | Leeds
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
None
None
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Amos Moss and Ken Roberts replace Bill Baxter and Tommy Southren.
Not recorded
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
CB Con Martin | 🇮🇪 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
W Ken Roberts | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
MANAGER
Joe Smith | 🏴 |
Blackpool
Farm, Kelly, Gratrix, Garrett, Armfield, Kelly, Matthews (g), Taylor, Perry (g), Mudie (g) (g), Brown (g) (g).
Manager: Joe Smith.
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
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
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 14 Jan 1956, Villa 0-6 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road