Game #2438
Aston Villa
12-15-10, 39 PTS
Saturday, 13 April 1957
Won
10th
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩
Division One
Sheffield Wednesday
13-6-19, 32 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 28,134
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
Aston Villa
5-0
Sheffield Wednesday
Assist(s) | Jackie Sewell | 44' | 56' | 79' | 83' |
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 13 April 1957
🟢 | 1' Debut, Arthur Sabin
⚽ | 6' Goal, 1-0, Jackie Sewell
❗ | 30' Chance! Billy Myerscough cannot finish with only the 'keeper to beat
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, Stan Lynn
⚽ | 44' Goal, 2-0, Billy Myerscough, Assist by Jackie Sewell
🚑 | 44' Player returns to field of play, Stan Lynn
❗ | 45' Chance! Johnny Dixon's header turned round post by 'keeper's finger tip save
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday
⚽ | 56' Goal, 3-0, Les Smith, Assist by Jackie Sewell
⚽ | 79' Goal, 4-0, Peter McParland, Assist by Jackie Sewell
⚽ | 83' Goal, 5-0, Peter McParland, Assist by Jackie Sewell
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-0 Sheffield Wednesday
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
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 13 April 1957
Despite playing their 4th game in seven days Villa record their biggest win of the season as Peter McParland scores a brace and Jackie Sewell scores one and creates four.
Villa make it twelve wins, fifteen draws and ten defeats in thirty seven Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.
Goalkeeper Arthur Sabin makes his Villa debut aged 18 after joining from Youth football in June 1955.
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 GK Arthur Sabin | 🏴 | #457 | Youth team promotion
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Sheffield Wednesday
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1934–35
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #178 |
Saturday, 13 April 1957
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🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Stanley Barker | 🏴 | Bexley Heath
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Stanley Barker | 🏴 | Bexley Heath, 1956-1957
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
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Arthur Sabin (debut), Stan Lynn, Pat Saward, Billy Myerscough, Jackie Sewell and Peter McParland replace Nigel Sims, Dennis Jackson, Trevor Birch, Tommy Southren, Derek Pace and Roy Chapman.
Not recorded
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Arthur Sabin | 🏴 | 🟢 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Les J Smith | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🔥 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Eric Taylor | 🏴 |
Sheffield Wednesday
Pllu, Swan, McEvoy, Curtis, Martin, McAnearney, Broadbent, Shiner, Wilkinson, Froggatt, Quixall.
Manager: Jack Marshall.
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
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
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 13 Apr 1957, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park