Game #2488
Aston Villa
15-6-19, 36 PTS
Saturday, 19 April 1958
Won
15th (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Division One
Sheffield Wednesday
11-7-23, 29 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 25,995
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-0
Sheffield Wednesday
Assist(s) | Peter McParland | 80' |
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 19 April 1958
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday
⚽ | 58' Goal, 1-0, Gerry Hitchens
⚽ | 80' Goal, 2-0, Gerry Hitchens, Assist by Peter McParland
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 19 April 1958
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Sheffield Wednesday
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1934–35
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #44 |
League Match | #40 |
Manager Game | #228 |
Saturday, 19 April 1958
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🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Roger Woan | 🏴 | London, 1957-1964
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 228 | 🟩 | 82 🟨 61 🟥 85 | 1.35
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Roger Woan | 🏴 | London, 1957-1964
Matches Officiated: 1
🟩 : 1
🟨 : 0
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: None
Last Match: None
Cards: None
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Eric Houghton names the same line up for the fourth successive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.89 |
Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 31.25 |
Youngest Player |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | 23.55 |
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Eric Taylor | 🏴 |
Sheffield Wednesday
GK Ron Springett | 🏴 |
LB Norman Curtis | 🏴 |
CB Peter Swan | 🏴 |
CB Ralph O’Donnell | 🏴 |
RB Ron Staniforth | 🏴 |
M Don Gibson | 🏴 |
W Derek Wilkinson | 🏴 |
W Alan Finney | 🏴 |
F Redfern Froggatt | 🏴 |
F Albert Quixall | 🏴 |
CF Roy Shiner | 🏴 |
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, 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
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
Wednesday XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
W Ken O Roberts | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park