Game #2322
Aston Villa
7-5-11, 19 PTS
Monday, 27 December 1954
Won
20th
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟩
Division One
Manchester United
12-4-7, 28 PTS
Old Trafford
Attendance: 50,941
Manchester United
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Tommy Southren | 20' |
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Keith Jones | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Amos Moss | 🏴 |
W Norman Lockhart | 🇬🇧 |
W Tommy Southren | 🏴 | 🟢 | 🔥 |
F Eddie Follan | 🏴 |
F Tommy Thompson | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Manchester United
Wood, Byrne, Foulkes, Gibson, Edwards, Blanchflower, Chilton, Rowley, Viollet, Berry, Webster.
Manager: Matt Busby.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
🟩 27 Dec 1954, Villa 1-0 United, Old Trafford
ON THIS DAY
Monday, 27 December 1954
Eric Houghton's Villa win for the second time in eight to make it seven wins, five draws and eleven defeats after twenty three division one matches.
Meanwhile, winger Tommy Southren contributes and assist on his Villa debut after moving from West Ham United earlier this month.
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