Game #2395
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 22 August 1956
Lost
WWWWL
Division One
West Bromwich Albion
The Hawthorns
Attendance: 37,118
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
West Brom
2-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 22 August 1956
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 22 August 1956
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
West Bromwich Albion
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1953-54
Aston Villa
West Bromwich Albion
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #135 |
Wednesday, 22 August 1956
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-2 |
Last 5 Games | WWWWL |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 135 | 🟩 | 48 🟨 35 🟥 52 | 1.33
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
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MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.
Not recorded
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MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Ray Hogg |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Bill Baxter |
M Pat Saward |
W Les Smith |
W Derek Pace |
CF Peter McParland |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Jackie Sewell |
MANAGER
Vic Buckingham | 🏴 |
West Bromwich Albion
Sanders, Williams, Howe, Brookes, Barlow, Robson (g), Lee, Griffin, Dudley, Whitehouse, (g) Allen.
Manager: Vic Buckingham.
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
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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
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
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 Nigel Sims | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
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UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 22 Aug 1956, Villa 0-2 Albion, The Hawthorns
MATCH REPORTS
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