Arsenal v Aston Villa, 28 January 1956

Score4-1 to Arsenal
CompetitionFA Cup 4th round
VenueHighbury
Attendance43,052

View Arsenal v Aston Villa head to head

Con Martin made his final appearance before moving to Waterford in July.

4 Arsenal

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

Stan Charlton G
Vic Groves G
Derek Tapscott G
Derek Tapscott G

Goals:

Johnny Dixon G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jack Kelsey
Full back Stan Charlton
Full back Dennis Evans
Centre half Bill Dodgin
Midfielder Jimmy Bloomfield
Outside right Danny Clapton
Outside right Mike Tiddy
Centre forward Cliff Holton
Centre forward Derek Tapscott
Centre Forward/Wing half Peter Goring
Inside Forward/Wing half Vic Groves

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Keith Jones
Full back Peter Aldis
Full back Stan Lynn
Centre Half/Goalkeeper Con Martin
Wing half Bill Baxter
Wing half Vic Crowe
Centre forward Derek Pace
Forward Peter McParland
Winger Tommy Southren
Inside forward Johnny Dixon
Inside forward Jackie Sewell