Game #2520
Aston Villa
7-4-17, 18 PTS
Saturday, 7 February 1959
Lost
22nd (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Blackpool
11-10-6, 32 PTS
Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 13,704
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
Blackpool
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Vic Crowe | 29' |
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 7 February 1959
⚽ | 29' Goal, 1-0, Peter McParland, Assist by Vic Crowe
🕒 | HT Blackpool 0-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 79' Goal, 1-1, (Blackpool), Dave Durie
🥅 | 89' Goal, 1-2, (Blackpool), Ray Charnley
🕒 | FT Blackpool 2-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 7 February 1959
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Blackpool
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1952-53
Aston Villa
Blackpool
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #30 |
League Match | #28 |
Manager Game | #10 |
Saturday, 7 February 1959
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🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Jim Powell | 🏴 | Rotherham, -1962
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 7 | 🟩 | 3 🟨 0 🟥 4 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jim Powell | 🏴 | Rotherham, -1962
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Mercer names the same line up for the fourth consecutive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.61 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 35.19 |
Youngest Player |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | 24.35 |
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Ron Suart | 🏴 |
Blackpool
GK George Farm | 🏴 |
CB Roy Gratrix | 🏴 |
D Tommy Garrett | 🏴 |
RB Jimmy Armfield | 🏴 |
M Peter Hauser | 🇿🇦 |
M Jimmy Kelly | 🏴 |
W Stanley Matthews | 🏴 |
F Dave Durie | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Bill Perry | 🏴 |
F Ray Charnley | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Jackie Mudie | 🏴 |
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
|---|---|
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Blackpool XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 7 Feb 1959, Villa 1-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road