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Game #2437
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 10 April 1957
Won
WLDDW
Division One
Birmingham City
St Andrew's
Attendance: 29,853
Birmingham City
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Dennis Jackson |
CB Jimmy Dugdale |
M Stan Crowther |
M Trevor Birch |
W Les Smith |
W Tommy Southren |
F Johnny Dixon |
CF Derek Pace |
F Roy Chapman |
MANAGER
Arthur Turner | 🏴 |
Birmingham City
Merrick, Green, Hall, Warhurst, Murphy, Smith, Neale, Larkin, Brown, Govan Kinsey.
Manager: Arthur Turner.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 10 Apr 1957, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 10 April 1957
Villa beat neighbours Birmingham to make it eleven wins, fifteen draws and ten defeats in thirty six Division One games this season under Eric Houghton.
Meanwhile, full back Dennis Jackson made his Villa debut after moving from Hednesford Town in October 1954.
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