Game #2396
Aston Villa
Saturday, 25 August 1956
Drew
WWWLD
Division One
Manchester City
Maine Road
Attendance: 24,326
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
Manchester City
1-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 25 August 1956
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 25 August 1956
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Manchester City
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1955-56
Aston Villa
Manchester City
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #136 |
Saturday, 25 August 1956
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🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Drew |
FT Score | 1-1 |
Last 5 Games | WWWLD |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 136 | 🟩 | 48 🟨 36 🟥 52 | 1.32
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up for the second successive game.
Not recorded
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
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
Les McDowall | 🏴 |
Manchester City
Savage, Leivers, Little, Ewing, Paul, Barnes, Revie, Hayes, Hart, Clarke (g), Johnstone.
Manager: Les McDowall.
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine 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
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
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 | |
|---|---|
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 25 Aug 1956, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road