Game #2488

Aston Villa

15-6-19, 36 PTS

Saturday, 19 April 1958

Won

15th (-)

Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩

Division One

Sheffield Wednesday

11-7-23, 29 PTS

Villa Park

Attendance: 25,995

Aston Villa

2-0

Sheffield Wednesday

Scorer(s) | Gerry Hitchens | 58' | 80' |

Assist(s) | Peter McParland | 80' |

MANAGER

Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1953-1958

Aston Villa

GK Nigel Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
W Les Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | 🔥 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Jack Marshall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Sheffield Wednesday

GK Ron Springett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Norman Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Peter Swan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Ralph O’Donnell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Ron Staniforth | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Don Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Derek Wilkinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Alan Finney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Redfern Froggatt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Albert Quixall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Roy Shiner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 19 April 1958

Eric Houghton's Villa make it four unbeaten in the League for the first time this season and record their fourth win in six to make it fifteen wins, six draws and nineteen defeats in forty division one games as form comes to Villa at the tail end of the campaign.

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