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Game #2453

Aston Villa

2-2-5, 6 PTS

Monday, 23 September 1957

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Lost

18th (-)

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥

Division One

Wolverhampton Wanderers

6-1-2, 13 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 20,904

🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park

Aston Villa

2-3

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Wolves

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🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park

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MATCH TIMELINE

Monday, 23 September 1957

🥅 | 7' Goal, 0-1, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Peter Broadbent
🥅 | 21' Goal, 0-2, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Jimmy Murray
⚽ | 40' Goal, 1-2, Jackie Wright o.g.
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
🥅 | 66' Goal, 1-3, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Norman Deeley
⚽ | 85' Goal, 2-3, Peter McParland, pen
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park

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ON THIS DAY

Monday, 23 September 1957

Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the second time in three to make it two wins, two draws and five defeats in nine division one games this season.

🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

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Aston Villa

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1953-54

Aston Villa

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

Previous 5 vs. Wolves: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥

Wolverhampton Wanderers

PREVIOUS MATCH

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

SUBSEQUENT MATCH

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FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #193 |
Monday, 23 September 1957

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🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Reg Windle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Chesterfield, -1967
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 193 | 🟩 | 69 🟨 55 🟥 69 | 1.36

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Reg Windle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Chesterfield, -1967
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

None

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Dennis Jackson and Vic Crowe replace Stan Lynn and Stan Crowther.

Starting XI Average Age
| 27.40 |

Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 33.81 |

Youngest Player |
F Peter McParland | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 23.43 |

Referee
Manager

🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park

MANAGER

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Dennis Jackson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Roy Chapman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

MANAGER

Stan Cullis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Wolverhampton Wanderers

GK Noel Dwyer | 🇮🇪 |
D George Showell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Billy Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Eddie Stuart | 🇿🇦 |
M Ron Flowers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Eddie Clamp | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Peter Broadbent | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Norman Deeley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Jimmy Mullen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Jimmy Murray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Dennis Wilshaw | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Line Ups

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SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Substitutes

🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa 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

🟥 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park

SQUAD STATS

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

SQUAD STATS

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Wolves XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 9/11

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

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Injury | 3 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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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