Game #2273
Aston Villa
Saturday, 14 November 1953
Won
LLDLW
Division One
Middlesbrough
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,735
Aston Villa
5-3
Middlesbrough
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Dennis Parsons |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Frank Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
M Larry Canning |
W Colin Gibson |
W Norman Lockhart |
F Roy Chapman |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
MANAGER
Walter Rowley | 🏴 |
Middlesbrough
Ugolini, Hepple, Bilcliff, Robinson, Bell, Fitzsimons, Rayment (g), McPherson (g), Delapenha (g), Gordon, Hartnett.
Manager: Walter Rowley.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 14 November 1953
Eric Houghton's Villa win for the first time in seven to make it eight wins, one draw and eight defeats in seventeen division one games so far this season. Meanwhile, forward Roy Chapman made a goalscoring Villa debut after joining from junior football in November 1951.
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