Game #2440
Aston Villa
Saturday, 20 April 1957
Won
DWWLW
Division One
Newcastle United
St James' Park
Attendance: 28,453
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
Newcastle United
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 20 April 1957
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 20 April 1957
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Newcastle United
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1954-55
Aston Villa
Newcastle United
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1956-57 |
Matchday | #47 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #180 |
Saturday, 20 April 1957
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Eric Houghton |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-1 |
Last 5 Games | DWWLW |
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 180 | 🟩 | 65 🟨 53 🟥 62 | 1.38
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:
CARDS
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Nigel Sims, Peter Aldis, Stan Lynn, Stan Crowther, Les Smith, Billy Myerscough and Johnny Dixon replace Mike Pinner, Roy Pritchard, Dennis Jackson, Trevor Birch, Tommy Southren, Roy Chapman and Derek Pace.
Not recorded
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Stan Crowther |
M Pat Saward |
W Les Smith |
F Billy Myerscough |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Jackie Sewell |
CF Peter McParland |
MANAGER
Newcastle United
Simpson, McMichael, Keith, Franks, Stokoe, Casey, Curry, White, Hannah, Mitchell (g), Milburn.
ManagerL Stan Seymour.
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' 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
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
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GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 20 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCH REPORTS
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