Game #2525
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 3 March 1959
Won
Quarter Final
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩
FA Cup
Burnley
Turf Moor
Attendance: 39,066
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
Burnley
0-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Jackie Sewell | 65' |
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCH TIMELINE
Tuesday, 3 March 1959
🕒 | HT Burnley 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 47' Goal, 1-0, Peter McParland
⚽ | 65' Goal, 2-0, Peter McParland, Assist by Jackie Sewell
🕒 | FT Burnley 0-2 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 3 March 1959
Joe Mercer's Villa beat Burnley at the second attempt as they win in the FA Cup quarter final replay at Turf Moor.
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Burnley
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1920-21
Aston Villa
Burnley
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #35 |
Manager Game | #15 |
Tuesday, 3 March 1959
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🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Jack Topliss | 🏴 | Grimsby, -1959
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 12 | 🟩 | 6 🟨 1 🟥 5 | 1.58
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Jack Topliss | 🏴 | Grimsby, -1959
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Les Smith replaces Billy Myerscough.
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.79 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 35.25 |
Youngest Player |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | 24.42 |
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Doug Winton | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
W Les Smith | 🏴 |
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Harry Potts | 🏴 |
Burnley
GK Colin McDonald | 🏴 |
RB Dave Smith | 🏴 |
RB John Angus | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Cummings | 🏴 |
M Bobby Seith | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Adamson | 🏴 |
M Jimmy McIlroy | 🇬🇧 |
M Brian Pilkington | 🏴 |
W John Connelly | 🏴 |
F Jimmy Robson | 🏴 |
CF Ray Pointer | 🏴 |
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
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
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Burnley XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 3 Mar 1959, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor