Aston Villa v Arsenal, 11 February 1956

Score1-1
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueVilla Park
Attendance28,060
Roy Pritchard made his debut after moving from Wolves in February 1955. Les Smith made his debut after moving from Wolves this month. Jimmy Dugdale made his debut after moving from WBA in January.

Goals:

Johnny Dixon G

Goals:

Vic Groves G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Keith Jones
Full back Stan Lynn
Full back Roy Pritchard
Centre half Jimmy Dugdale
Wing half Bill Baxter
Wing half Vic Crowe
Outside right Les Smith
Centre forward Derek Pace
Forward Peter McParland
Inside forward Johnny Dixon
Inside forward Jackie Sewell

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jack Kelsey
Full back Stan Charlton
Full back Dennis Evans
Centre half Bill Dodgin
Midfielder Jimmy Bloomfield
Midfielder Dave Bowen
Outside right Danny Clapton
Outside right Mike Tiddy
Centre forward David Herd
Centre Forward/Wing half Peter Goring
Inside Forward/Wing half Vic Groves