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Game #2449

Aston Villa

1-1-3, 3 PTS

Saturday, 7 September 1957

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Drew

18th (+2)

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨

Division One

Sunderland

1-1-3, 3 PTS

Roker Park

Attendance: 43,901

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

Sunderland

1-1

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Les Smith | 70' |

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 7 September 1957

🥅 | 36' Goal, 0-1, (Sunderland), Alan O'Neill
🕒 | HT Sunderland 1-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 70' Goal, 1-1, Roy Chapman, Assist by Les Smith
🕒 | FT Sunderland 1-1 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 7 September 1957

Eric Houghton's Villa gain a precious point as they hold Sunderland at Roker Park to make it one win, one draw and three defeats in five division one games this season.

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57

Sunderland

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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1936-37

Aston Villa

Sunderland

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Sunderland

Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #189 |
Saturday, 7 September 1957

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🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: H. Webb | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Leeds, -1962
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨

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MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 189 | 🟩 | 68 🟨 54 🟥 67 | 1.37

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: H. Webb | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Leeds, -1962
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

None

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Les Smith and Roy Chapman replace Tommy Southren and Billy Myerscough.

Starting XI Average Age
| 27.60 |

Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 33.77 |

Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 22.03 |

Referee
Manager

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker 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 | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Roy Chapman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

MANAGER

Alan Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Sunderland

GK John Bollands | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Billy Elliott | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Joe McDonald | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Jack Hedley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M George Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Stan Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Billy Bingham | 🇬🇧 |
W John Goodchild | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Alan O'Neill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Don Revie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Charlie Fleming | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Substitutes

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker 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

Squad Bios

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

SQUAD STATS

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Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/11

SQUAD STATS

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Sunderland XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

UNAVAILABLE

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None

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟨 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

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