Game #2381
Aston Villa
5-10-15, 20 PTS
Saturday, 18 February 1956


Lost
22nd
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
Division One
Bolton Wanderers
13-5-11, 31 PTS
Burnden Park
Attendance: 19,737
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park
Bolton Wanderers
1-0

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 18 February 1956
🥅 | 37' Goal, 0-1, (Bolton Wanderers), Lofthouse
🕒 | HT Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 18 February 1956
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the fourth time in five to make it five wins, ten draws and fifteen defeats in thirty games this season.
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Bolton Wanderers


League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1928-29
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #121 |
Saturday, 18 February 1956
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🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Reg Windle | 🏴 | Chesterfield, 1954-1967
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Reg Windle | 🏴 | Chesterfield, 1954-1967
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

None
CARDS

None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Mike Pinner and Peter Aldis replace Ken Jones and Roy Pritchard.
Not recorded
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958

Aston Villa
GK Mike Pinner | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Bill Baxter | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Bill Ridding | 🏴 |

Bolton Wanderers
Grieves, Banks, Hartle, Wheeler, Parry, Barrass, Edwards, Stevens, Birch, Holden, Lofthouse (g).
Manager: Bill Ridding.
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park
SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden 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

🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park
SQUAD STATS

SQUAD STATS

🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

MATCHDAY SQUAD

🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 3 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
LB Roy Pritchard | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE



MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park


MATCH REPORTS









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🟥 18 Feb 1956, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Burnden Park

