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Game #2434

Aston Villa

Wednesday, 3 April 1957

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Lost

DDWWL

Division One

Cardiff City

Ninian Park

Attendance: 18,354

🟥 3 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

Cardiff City

1-0

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Not recorded

🟥 3 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Wednesday, 3 April 1957

Match Statistics

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🟥 3 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

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ON THIS DAY

Wednesday, 3 April 1957

Villa lose for the first time in fifteen games and make it ten wins, thirteen draws and ten defeats in thirty three Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.

🟥 3 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

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

Cardiff City

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1926-27

Aston Villa

Cardiff City

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Cardiff City

Previous 5 vs. Cardiff: | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 |

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FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #41 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #174 |
Wednesday, 3 April 1957

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🟥 3 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Lost |
FT Score | 0-1 |
Last 5 Games | DDWWL |

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
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Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 174 | 🟩 | 62 🟨 51 🟥 61 | 1.36

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

🟥 3 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

MATCH OFFICIALS

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ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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🟥 3 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Peter McParland replaces Tommy Southren.

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Referee
Manager

🟥 3 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

MANAGER

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Stan Crowther |
M Pat Saward |
W Les Smith |
CF Peter McParland |
F Jackie Sewell |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Billy Myerscough |

MANAGER

Trevor Morris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

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Cardiff City

Vearncombe, Stitfall, Rutter, Malloy, Harrington, Baker, Tucker, Nugent, McSeveney (g), Jenkins, Hitchens (ex).

Manager: Trevor Morris.

Line Ups

🟥 3 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Substitutes

🟥 3 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

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 Apr 1957, Villa 0-1 Cardiff, Ninian Park

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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
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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Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

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

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MATCH VIDEO

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