Game #2476
Aston Villa
9-5-14, 23 PTS
Saturday, 1 February 1958
Drew
16th (+1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
Division One
Blackpool
12-5-11, 29 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 47,499
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
Aston Villa
1-1
Blackpool
Assist(s) | Jackie Sewell | 21' |
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 1 February 1958
🟢 | 1' Debut, Les Jones
⚽ | 21' Goal, 1-0, Peter McParland, Assist by Jackie Sewell
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Blackpool
🥅 | 64' Goal, 1-1, (Blackpool), Ernie Taylor
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Blackpool
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
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 1 February 1958
Villa draw with Stanley Matthews' Blackpool on his 43rd birthday as neighbours Birmingham are hit for 8 by Burnley.
Eric Houghton's Villa are held by Blackpool at Villa Park to make it nine wins, five draws and fourteen defeats in twenty eight division one games.
Meanwhile, full back Les Jones made his Villa debut aged 28 after moving from Luton Town in January 1958
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 FB Les Jones | 🏴 | #461 | Free transfer from Luton
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Blackpool
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1952-53
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #32 |
League Match | #28 |
Manager Game | #216 |
Saturday, 1 February 1958
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🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Leo Callaghan | 🏴 | Merthyr Tydfil, 1954-1971
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Villa Career Form:
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Leo Callaghan | 🏴 | Merthyr Tydfil, 1954-1971
Matches Officiated: 0
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
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
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Les Jones (debut), Pat Saward, Les Smith and Wally Hazelden replace George Ashfield, Trevor Birch, Tommy Southren and Billy Myerscough.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.13 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 31.04 |
Youngest Player |
F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 | 16.98 |
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Les Jones | 🏴 | 🟢 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
F Wally Hazelden | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Joe Smith | 🏴 |
Blackpool
GK George Farm | 🏴 |
LB Jackie Wright | 🏴 |
LB Hugh Kelly | 🏴 |
CB Roy Gratrix | 🏴 |
D Tommy Garrett | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Kelly | 🏴 |
W Stanley Matthews | 🏴 |
F Dave Durie | 🏴 |
F Bill Perry | 🏴 |
F Ray Charnley | 🏴 |
F Ernie Taylor | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, 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
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
Blackpool XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 4 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park