Game #2523
Aston Villa
8-4-18, 20 PTS
Saturday, 21 February 1959
Lost
21st (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Newcastle United
12-3-14, 27 PTS
St James' Park
Attendance: 20,182
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
Newcastle United
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 21 February 1959
🕒 | HT Newcastle United 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 80' Goal, 0-1, (Newcastle United), Harry Taylor
🕒 | FT Newcastle United 1-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 21 February 1959
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Newcastle United
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1954-55
Aston Villa
Newcastle United
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #30 |
Manager Game | #13 |
Saturday, 21 February 1959
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🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: W. Hickson | 🏴 | Wigan, -1959
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 10 | 🟩 | 5 🟨 0 🟥 5 | 1.5
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: W. Hickson | 🏴 | Wigan, -1959
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Mercer names the same line up for the third consecutive game.
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.53 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 35.22 |
Youngest Player |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | 24.39 |
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Doug Winton | 🏴 |
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
Charlie Mitten | 🏴 |
Newcastle United
GK Bryan Harvey | 🏴 |
RB Dick Keith | 🇬🇧 |
LB Alf McMichael | 🇬🇧 |
M Malcolm Scott | 🏴 |
M Albert Franks | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Scoular | 🏴 |
W Harry Taylor | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W John McGuigan | 🏴 |
F Ivor Allchurch | 🏴 |
F George Eastham | 🏴 |
CF Len White | 🏴 |
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
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
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
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 | |
|---|---|
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Newcastle XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 21 Feb 1959, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James' Park