Aston Villa results for the 1955-1956 season

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English Division One (old) 1955-1956
No	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Pos	Pt
1	20.08.1955	Manchester City	away	D2-2	8	1
2	24.08.1955	Sunderland	away	L1-5	21	1
3	27.08.1955	Cardiff City	home	W2-0	14	3
4	29.08.1955	Sunderland	home	L1-4	14	3
5	03.09.1955	Huddersfield Town	away	D1-1	15	4
6	05.09.1955	Birmingham City	home	D0-0	13	5
7	10.09.1955	Blackpool	home	D1-1	16	6
8	17.09.1955	Chelsea	away	D0-0	16	7
9	21.09.1955	Birmingham City	away	D2-2	14	8
10	24.09.1955	Bolton Wanderers	home	L0-2	16	8
11	01.10.1955	Arsenal	away	L0-1	17	8
12	08.10.1955	West Bromwich Albion	away	L0-1	20	8
13	15.10.1955	Manchester United	home	D4-4	18	9
14	22.10.1955	Everton	away	L1-2	19	9
15	29.10.1955	Newcastle United	home	W3-0	18	11
16	05.11.1955	Burnley	away	L0-2	19	11
17	12.11.1955	Luton Town	home	W1-0	18	13
18	19.11.1955	Charlton Athletic	away	L1-3	18	13
19	26.11.1955	Tottenham Hotspur	home	L0-2	19	13
20	03.12.1955	Sheffield United	away	D2-2	18	14
21	10.12.1955	Preston North End	home	W3-2	18	16
22	17.12.1955	Manchester City	home	L0-3	19	16
23	24.12.1955	Cardiff City	away	L0-1	20	16
24	26.12.1955	Portsmouth	home	L1-3	21	16
25	27.12.1955	Portsmouth	away	D2-2	21	17
26	31.12.1955	Huddersfield Town	home	W3-0	20	19
27	14.01.1956	Blackpool	away	L0-6	20	19
28	21.01.1956	Chelsea	home	L1-4	21	19
29	11.02.1956	Arsenal	home	D1-1	21	20
30	18.02.1956	Bolton Wanderers	away	L0-1	22	20
31	25.02.1956	Manchester United	away	L0-1	22	20
32	03.03.1956	Charlton Athletic	home	D1-1	22	21
33	10.03.1956	Newcastle United	away	W3-2	22	23
34	19.03.1956	Burnley	home	W2-0	22	25
35	24.03.1956	Luton Town	away	L1-2	22	25
36	31.03.1956	Everton	home	W2-0	21	27
37	02.04.1956	Wolverhampton Wndrs	away	D0-0	21	28
38	03.04.1956	Wolverhampton Wndrs	home	D0-0	21	29
39	07.04.1956	Tottenham Hotspur	away	L3-4	21	29
40	14.04.1956	Sheffield United	home	W3-2	21	31
41	21.04.1956	Preston North End	away	W1-0	20	33
42	28.04.1956	West Bromwich Albion	home	W3-0	20	35

English FA Cup 1955-1956
Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Info
07.01.1956	r3	Hull City	home	D1-1
12.01.1956	r3r	Hull City	away	W2-1
28.01.1956	r4	Arsenal	away	L1-4