Game #2555
Aston Villa
10-5-2, 25 PTS
Saturday, 7 November 1959
Lost
1st (-)
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
Division Two
Liverpool
6-5-5, 17 PTS
Anfield
Attendance: 49,981
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
Liverpool
2-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 7 November 1959
🕒 | HT Liverpool 0-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 54' Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool), Dave Hickson
⚽ | 58' Goal, 1-1, Peter McParland
🥅 | 80' Goal, 1-2, (Liverpool), Dave Hickson
🕒 | FT Liverpool 2-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 7 November 1959
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Liverpool
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1946-47
Aston Villa
Liverpool
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1959-60 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #45 |
Saturday, 7 November 1959
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🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Ken Tuck | 🏴 | Chesterfield, -1962
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 42 | 🟩 | 19 🟨 10 🟥 13 | 1.6
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Ken Tuck | 🏴 | Chesterfield, -1962
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Mercer names the same line up fielded in eleven of the previous thirteen games.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.67 |
Oldest Player |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | 31.41 |
Youngest Player |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | 22.65 |
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
MANAGER
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Sims | 🏴 |
FB John Neal | 🏴 |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴 |
M Vic Crowe | 🏴 |
M Pat Saward | 🇮🇪 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
F Peter McParland | 🇬🇧 | ⚽ |
F Gerry Hitchens | 🏴 |
F Ron Wylie | 🏴 |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Phil Taylor | 🏴 |
Liverpool
GK Doug Rudham | 🇿🇦 |
RB John Molyneux | 🏴 |
CB Dick White | 🏴 |
LB Ronnie Moran | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Melia | 🏴 |
M Barry Wilkinson | 🏴 |
M Johnny Wheeler | 🏴 |
W Alan A’Court | 🏴 |
F Jimmy Harrower | 🏴 |
CF Roger Hunt | 🏴 |
CF Dave Hickson (ex) | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
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 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
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 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
Liverpool XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
MATCH REPORTS
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🟥 7 Nov 1959, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield