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Game #2407

Aston Villa

Saturday, 3 November 1956

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Lost

DLWWL

Division One

Arsenal

Highbury

Attendance: 40,045

🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

Arsenal

2-1

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Not recorded

🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 3 November 1956

Match Statistics

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🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 3 November 1956

Villa lose for the first time in three after successive wins to make it five wins, four draws and five defeats in fourteen Division One games this season under Eric Houghton. Meanwhile, full back Ray Hogg made his final Villa appearance before moving on to Mansfield Town in July 1958. Hogg played for Villa between 1954-55 and 1956-57 making 21 appearances.

🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Arsenal

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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1952–53

Aston Villa

Arsenal

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Arsenal

Previous 5 vs. Arsenal: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟥 | 🟨 |

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FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #147 |
Saturday, 3 November 1956

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🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 1-2 |
Last 5 Games | DLWWL |

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MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 147 | 🟩 | 52 🟨 39 🟥 56 | 1.33

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

MATCH OFFICIALS

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ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Ray Hogg replaces Bill Baxter.

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Referee
Manager

🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

MANAGER

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Pat Saward |
FB Ray Hogg |
W Les Smith |
W Ken Roberts |
CF Peter McParland |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Jackie Sewell |

MANAGER

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Arsenal

Kelsey, Wills, Charlton, Dodgin, Evans, Brown, Groves (g) (g), Bloomfield, Holton, Haverty, Tapscott.

Manager: Jack Crayston.

Line Ups

🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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Substitutes

🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES

STARTING XI

* This Game

Game
Start
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
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GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

Game
Sub
Goal
Assist
Win
Draw
Loss
Goal Conceded
Clean Sheet
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Red

UNUSED

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Squad Bios

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SQUAD STATS

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SQUAD STATS

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

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UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

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LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

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MATCH VIDEO

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