Game #2569
Aston Villa
19-6-4, 44 PTS
Saturday, 6 February 1960
Won
1st (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
Division Two
Huddersfield Town
12-7-9, 31 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 44,879
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
Aston Villa
4-0
Huddersfield Town
Assist(s) | Jimmy MacEwan | 29' | Peter McParland | 36' | Gerry Hitchens | 55' |
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 6 February 1960
⚽ | 29' Goal, 1-0, Bobby Thomson, Assist by Jimmy MacEwan
⚽ | 36' Goal, 2-0, Bobby Thomson, Assist by Peter McParland
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Huddersfield Town
⚽ | 55' Goal, 3-0, Bobby Thomson, Assist by Gerry Hitchens
⚽ | 75' Goal, 4-0, Gerry Hitchens
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-0 Huddersfield Town
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 6 February 1960
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
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Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Huddersfield Town
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1925-26
Aston Villa
Huddersfield Town
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1959-60 |
Matchday | #31 |
League Match | #29 |
Manager Game | #59 |
Saturday, 6 February 1960
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🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: Major C. H. Dennis | 🏴 | Redhill, -1960
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1958-1964
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 56 | 🟩 | 30 🟨 11 🟥 15 | 1.8
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Major C. H. Dennis | 🏴 | Redhill, -1960
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Joe Mercer names an unchanged line up.
Starting XI Average Age
| 27.92 |
Oldest Player |
FB Stan Lynn | 🏴 | 31.66 |
Youngest Player |
F Bobby Thomson | 🏴 | 22.90 |
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, 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
Eddie Boot | 🏴 |
Huddersfield Town
GK Ray Wood | 🏴 |
FB Brian Gibson | 🏴 |
CB John Coddington | 🏴 |
CB Jack Connor | 🏴 |
LB Ray Wilson | 🏴 |
LH Gordon Low | 🏴 |
M Bill McGarry | 🏴 |
M Derek Hawksworth | 🏴 |
W Kevin McHale | 🏴 |
CF Denis Law | 🏴 |
CF Les Massie | 🏴 |
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, 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
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, 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 | |
|---|---|
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
Villa XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
SQUAD STATS
Huddersfield XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
None
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟩 6 Feb 1960, Villa 4-0 Huddersfield, Villa Park