Game #2450
Aston Villa
2-1-3, 5 PTS
Saturday, 14 September 1957
Won
15th (+3)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
Division One
Luton Town
5-0-2, 10 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 28,962
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-0
Luton Town
Assist(s) | Les Smith | 39' | Jackie Sewell | 63' |
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 14 September 1957
⚽ | 39' Goal, 1-0, Peter McParland, Assist by Les Smith
🚑 | 43' Player leaves field of play with injury, Les Smith
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Luton Town
⚽ | 63' Goal, 2-0, Johnny Dixon, Assist by Jackie Sewell
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Luton Town
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 14 September 1957
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Luton Town
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Luton Town
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #6 |
League Match | #6 |
Manager Game | #190 |
Saturday, 14 September 1957
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🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Ken Dagnall | 🏴 | Bolton, 1955-1968
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 190 | 🟩 | 69 🟨 54 🟥 67 | 1.37
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ken Dagnall | 🏴 | Bolton, 1955-1968
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Eric Houghton names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.61 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 33.79 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | 22.05 |
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa 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 Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Roy Chapman | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 🔥 |
MANAGER
Dally Duncan | 🏴 |
Luton Town
GK Ron Baynham | 🏴 |
D Les Jones | 🏴 |
CB Syd Owen | 🏴 |
RB Seamus Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
M Reg Pearce | 🏴 |
M Bob Morton | 🏴 |
M John Groves | 🏴 |
W George McLeod | 🏴 |
F Gordon Turner | 🏴 |
F Mick Cullen | 🏴 |
F Allan Brown | 🏴 |
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, 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
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
Luton XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park