Game #2390
Aston Villa
Saturday, 7 April 1956
Lost
LWDDL
Division One
Tottenham Hotspur
White Hart Lane
Attendance: 36,235
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Tottenham Hotspur
4-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 7 April 1956
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 7 April 1956
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Tottenham Hotspur
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1950-51
Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1955-56 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #130 |
Saturday, 7 April 1956
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 3-4 |
Last 5 Games | LWDDL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 130 | 🟩 | 44 🟨 35 🟥 51 | 1.28
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe and Norman Lockhart replace Pat Saward and Trevor Birch.
Not recorded
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Ray Hogg |
M Vic Crowe |
M Bill Baxter |
W Norman Lockhart |
W Les Smith |
W Tommy Southren |
F Johnny Dixon |
CF Derek Pace |
MANAGER
Jimmy Anderson | 🏴 |
Tottenham Hotspur
Reynolds, Ryden, Norman, Hopkins, Blanchflower (ex), Marchi, McClellan (g), Harmer (g), Robb, Brooks (g), Smith (g).
Manager: Jimmy Anderson.
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
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
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
---|---|
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 7 Apr 1956, Villa 3-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
MATCH REPORTS
Opens in New Window