Aston Villa v Chelsea, 21 January 1956
| Score | 4-1 to Chelsea |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 22,059 |
View Aston Villa v Chelsea head to head
George Ashfield made his debut after moving from Stockport County in March 1954.
Goals:
| Stan Lynn | penalty |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Keith Jones
Full back
Peter Aldis
Full back
Ray Hogg
Full back
Stan Lynn
Centre half
George Ashfield
Wing half
Vic Crowe
Outside Left
Norman Lockhart
Forward
Peter McParland
Winger
Tommy Southren
Inside forward
Johnny Dixon
Inside forward
Jackie Sewell
4 Chelsea
Goals:
| Eric Parsons |
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| Frank Blunstone |
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| Les Stubbs |
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| Les Stubbs |
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Starting lineup:
Bill Robertson
Goalkeeper
Peter Sillett
Defender/Full back
Ron Tindall
Defender/Centre forward
Stan Willemse
Left back
Stan Wicks
Centre half
Alan Dicks
Wing half
Derek Saunders
Wing half
Frank Blunstone
Outside Left
Eric Parsons
Outside right
Johnny McNichol
Inside forward
Les Stubbs
Inside forward