Game #2413
Aston Villa
7-6-7, 20 PTS
Saturday, 15 December 1956
Won
12th
Last 5: ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
Division One
Charlton Athletic
4-2-16, 10 PTS
The Valley
Attendance: 13,452
Charlton Athletic
0-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Peter McParland | 46' |
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Stan Lynn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Pat Saward | ๐ฎ๐ช |
M Stan Crowther | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Billy Myerscough | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Peter McParland | ๐ฌ๐ง | โฝ | ๐ฅ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CF Derek Pace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
MANAGER
Jimmy Trotter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Charlton Athletic
Duff, Hewie, Townsend, Kinsey, Hammond, Ufton, OโLinn, Stewart, Summers, Lawrie, Leary.
Manager: Jimmy Trotter.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
๐ฉ 15 Dec 1956, Villa 2-0 Charlton, The Valley
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 15 December 1956
Peter McParland scores direct from a corner in the 10th minute to set Villa up for a win for the first time in five to make it seven wins, six draws and seven defeats in twenty Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.
Meanwhile, forward Billy Myerscough made his Villa debut after moving from Walsall in July 1955.
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