Game #2537
Aston Villa
11-7-23, 29 PTS
Saturday, 25 April 1959
Drew
20th (-)
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨
Division One
Manchester City
10-9-22, 29 PTS
Maine Road
Attendance: 39,661
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
Manchester City
0-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 25 April 1959
🕒 | HT Manchester City 0-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Manchester City 0-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 25 April 1959
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Manchester City
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1955-56
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1958-59 |
Matchday | #47 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #27 |
Saturday, 25 April 1959
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🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: C. H. Sant | 🏴 | Crewe, -1959
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 24 | 🟩 | 9 🟨 4 🟥 11 | 1.29
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: C. H. Sant | 🏴 | Crewe, -1959
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Stan Lynn, Pat Saward and Billy Myerscough replace Peter Aldis, Les Smith and Jackie Sewell.
Starting XI Average Age
| 28.45 |
Oldest Player |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 | 35.40 |
Youngest Player |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 | 24.56 |
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
FB Doug Winton | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
F Billy Myerscough | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
F Johnny Dixon | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Les McDowall | 🏴 |
Manchester City
GK Bert Trautmann | 🇩🇪 |
CB John McTavish | 🏴 |
CB Ken Branagan | 🏴 |
RB Bill Leivers | 🏴 |
M Kenneth Barnes | 🏴 |
M Roy Cheetham | 🏴 |
W Colin Barlow | 🏴 |
W Paddy Fagan | 🇮🇪 |
F Ray Sambrook | 🏴 |
F Joe Hayes | 🏴 |
CF Bobby Johnstone | 🏴 |
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine 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
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine 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 | |
|---|---|
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
SQUAD STATS
Manchester City XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/11
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 25 Apr 1959, Villa 0-0 Manchester City, Maine Road