Game #2455
Aston Villa
3-2-6, 8 PTS
Wednesday, 2 October 1957
Lost
15th (-1)
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
Division One
Arsenal
6-1-3, 13 PTS
Highbury
Attendance: 18,482
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
Arsenal
4-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 2 October 1957
🥅 | 22' Goal, 0-1, (Arsenal), Ray Swallow
🥅 | 40' Goal, 0-2, (Arsenal), Mike Tiddy
🥅 | 43' Goal, 0-3, (Arsenal), Jimmy Bloomfield
🕒 | HT Arsenal 3-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 86' Goal, 0-4, (Arsenal), David Herd
🕒 | FT Arsenal 4-0 Aston Villa
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
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 2 October 1957
In a poor performance from both sides, Villa are hit for four at Highbury to undo all the good work from last time out.a
Eric Houghton's Villa follow up their biggest win of the season with their equal heaviest defeat to make it three wins, two draws and six defeats in eleven division one games this season.
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Arsenal
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1952–53
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Match | #11 |
Manager Game | #195 |
Wednesday, 2 October 1957
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🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟥 0-3
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-4
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
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
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Vic Crowe replaces Pat Saward.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.57 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 33.84 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | 22.10 |
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
CF Derek Pace | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Jack Crayston | 🏴 |
Arsenal
GK Jack Kelsey | 🏴 |
LB Dennis Evans | 🏴 |
CB Bill Dodgin Jr | 🏴 |
RB Len Wills | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Bloomfield | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Dave Bowen | 🏴 |
W Danny Clapton | 🏴 |
W Mike Tiddy | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Ray Swallow | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF David Herd | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Cliff Holton | 🏴 |
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
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
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Arsenal XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 1 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury