Game #2477
Aston Villa
9-5-15, 23 PTS
Saturday, 8 February 1958
Lost
17th (-1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
Division One
Leicester City
9-3-17, 21 PTS
Filbert Street
Attendance: 25,535
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
Leicester City
6-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Jackie Sewell | 27' |
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 8 February 1958
🥅 | 3' Goal, 0-1, (Leicester City), Don Walker
🥅 | 7' Goal, 0-2, (Leicester City), Stan Lynn o.g.
⚽ | 27' Goal, 1-2, Tommy Southren, Assist by Jackie Sewell
🥅 | 43' Goal, 1-3, (Leicester City), Howard Riley
🥅 | 44' Goal, 1-4, (Leicester City), Derek Hogg
🕒 | HT Leicester City 4-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 70' Goal, 1-5, (Leicester City), Derek Hogg
🥅 | 87' Goal, 1-6, (Leicester City), Howard Riley
🕒 | FT Leicester City 6-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 8 February 1958
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
🔴 M Stan Crowther | 🏴 |
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Leicester City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Leicester City
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #217 |
Saturday, 8 February 1958
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🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: D. T. Blues | 🏴 | Richmond, -1958
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 1-4
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-6
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 217 | 🟩 | 76 🟨 60 🟥 81 | 1.33
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: D. T. Blues | 🏴 | Richmond, -1958
Matches Officiated: 0
🟩 : 0
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Tommy Southren replaces Wally Hazelden.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.38 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 31.06 |
Youngest Player |
M Stan Crowther | 🏴 | 22.45 |
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
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 | 🏴 |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Dave Halliday | 🏴 |
Leicester City
GK John Anderson | 🏴 |
D Willie Cunningham | 🇬🇧 |
D Joe Baillie | 🏴 |
CB Ian King | 🏴 |
M Eddie Russell | 🏴 |
M Don Walker | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Howard Riley | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Derek Hogg | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Jimmy Walsh | 🏴 |
CF Derek Hines | 🏴 |
CF Johnny Morris | 🏴 |
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
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
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
Leicester XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 4 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street