Game #2565
Aston Villa
Saturday, 9 January 1960
Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
FA Cup
Leeds United
Villa Park
Attendance: 43,474
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1
Leeds United
Assist(s) | Jimmy MacEwan | 30' | Peter McParland | 49' |
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 9 January 1960
🥅 | 26' Goal, 0-1, (Leeds United), John McCole
⚽ | 30' Goal, 1-1, Peter McParland, Assist by Jimmy MacEwan
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Leeds United
⚽ | 49' Goal, 2-1, Ron Wylie, Assist by Peter McParland
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Leeds United
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 9 January 1960
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Leeds United
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Aston Villa
Leeds United
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1959-60 |
Matchday | #27 |
Manager Game | #55 |
Saturday, 9 January 1960
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: John Husband | 🏴 | London, -1960
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 52 | 🟩 | 27 🟨 11 🟥 14 | 1.77
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Husband | 🏴 | London, -1960
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Jimmy MacEwan replaces Norman Ashe.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.84 |
Oldest Player |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | 31.58 |
Youngest Player |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | 22.82 |
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
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
Jack Taylor | 🏴 |
Leeds United
GK Roy Wood | 🏴 |
D Jimmy Ashall | 🏴 |
CB Jack Charlton | 🏴 |
LB Grenville Hair | 🏴 |
M Bobby Cameron | 🏴 |
M Archie Gibson | 🏴 |
W Chris Crowe | 🏴 |
W George Meek | 🏴 |
F Billy Cush | 🇬🇧 |
F Noel Peyton | 🇮🇪 |
CF John McCole | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa 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
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa 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 | |
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🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
Leeds XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 2 |
W Jimmy MacEwan | 🏴 |
W Jimmy Adam | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 9 Jan 1960, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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