Game #2407
Aston Villa
5-4-5, 14 PTS
Saturday, 3 November 1956
Lost
13th
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Arsenal
8-1-7, 17 PTS
Highbury
Attendance: 40,045
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
Arsenal
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Les Smith | 35' |
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 3 November 1956
🥅 | 10' Goal, 0-1, (Arsenal), Groves
🥅 | 15' Goal, 0-2, (Arsenal), Groves
⚽ | 35' Goal, 1-2, Peter McParland, Assist by Les Smith
🕒 | HT Arsenal 2-1 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Arsenal 2-1 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
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
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.
Full back Ray Hogg makes his final appearance in a Villa shirt 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
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 RB Ray Hogg | 🏴 | 1955-56 🕒 21 | ✅ 21 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 - | #445 |
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Arsenal
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1952–53
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
FIXTURE DETAILS
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
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Jack Swain | 🏴 | Cleethorpes, 1956-1958
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jack Swain | 🏴 | Cleethorpes, 1956-1958
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
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Ray Hogg replaces Bill Baxter.
Not recorded
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
FB Ray Hogg | 🏴 | 🔴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jack Crayston | 🏴 |
Arsenal
Kelsey, Wills, Charlton, Dodgin, Evans, Brown, Groves (g) (g), Bloomfield, Holton, Haverty, Tapscott.
Manager: Jack Crayston.
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
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
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 3 Nov 1956, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury