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
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 2 October 1957
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Arsenal
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1952–53
Aston Villa
Arsenal
🟥 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
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 195 | 🟩 | 70 🟨 55 🟥 70 | 1.36
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
Cards: None
🟥 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 | 🏴 |
F 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
* 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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 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