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Game #2506

Aston Villa

4-3-9, 11 PTS

Saturday, 1 November 1958

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Lost

21st (-2)

Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥

Division One

Luton Town

6-7-2, 19 PTS

Kenilworth Road

Attendance: 18,714

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

Luton Town

2-1

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Aston Villa

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Assist(s) | Jackie Sewell | 35' |

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

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MATCH TIMELINE

Saturday, 1 November 1958

⚽ | 35' Goal, 1-0, Gerry Hitchens, Assist by Jackie Sewell
🕒 | HT Luton Town 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 62' Goal, 1-1, (Luton Town), Gordon Turner
🥅 | 75' Goal, 1-2, (Luton Town), Gordon Turner
🕒 | FT Luton Town 2-1 Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Not recorded

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 1 November 1958

Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the ninth time in fourteen to make it four wins, three draws and nine defeats in sixteen division one games so far this season. Meanwhile, Ken Barrett made his fifth and final Villa appearance aged 20 before moving on to Lincoln City in June 1959.

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

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DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

🔴 W Ken Barrett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1958 🕒 5 | ⚽ 3 | 🔥 0 | #464 |

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57

Luton Town

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League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

Aston Villa

Luton Town

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FIXTURE HISTORY

Villa v

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Luton Town

Previous 5 vs. Luton: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟥

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #246 |
Saturday, 1 November 1958

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🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

MATCH SUMMARY

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Manager: Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Francis Gerrard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Preston, -1959
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟥

Scorers
Timeline
On This Day
Trophies
Matches
Fixture

MANAGERIAL RECORD

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Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 246 | 🟩 | 87 🟨 65 🟥 94 | 1.33

Villa Career Form:

Mid Table

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

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Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

MATCH OFFICIALS

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Referee: Francis Gerrard | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Preston, -1959
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

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CARDS

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None

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None

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

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TEAM NEWS

TEAM STATS

Ken Barrett replaces Les Smith.

Starting XI Average Age
| 26.28 |

Oldest Player |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 31.79 |

Youngest Player |
W Ken Barrett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 20.51 |

Referee
Manager

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

MANAGER

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

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Aston Villa

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB John Sharples | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Gordon Lee | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Ken Barrett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Syd Owen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Luton Town

GK Ron Baynham | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Ken Hawkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Syd Owen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Seamus Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
M Dave Pacey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Bob Morton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Billy Bingham | 🇬🇧 |
W Jimmy Adam | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Gordon Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F George Cummins | 🇮🇪 |
F Allan Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Line Ups

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Substitutes

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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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

Squad Bios

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

SQUAD STATS

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Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

SQUAD STATS

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Luton XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 9/11

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

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Injury | 2 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE

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Not Recorded

Unavailable

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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Tables & Programmes

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

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MATCH QUOTES

Quotes

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

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MATCH REPORTS

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Reports

🟥 1 Nov 1958, Villa 1-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road

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